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South Korea shares fall on China worries...

South Korea shares fall on China worries, won steady as Bank of Korea holds...

Seoul shares slipped below the key 2,000-point level on Thursday morning as China’s market turmoil continued drive nervous investors out of riskier assets. Market reaction was largely muted after the Bank of Korea kept its policy interest rate steady at a record low of 1.50 per cent, as... read more »

Jeff Goldblum, 62, first baby with 32-yr...

Jeff Goldblum, 62, first baby with 32-yr-old wife

American actor Jeff Goldblum has welcomed his first child with 30 years younger dancer wife Emilie Livingston. The ‘Jurassic Park’ actor told his fans on Facebook that he and his wife were excited to share the new of the birth of their baby boy, Charlie Ocean Goldblum, who was born on... read more »

This is how Kapoors ringed Neetu Kapoor&...

This is how Kapoors ringed Neetu Kapoor’s 57th b’day

Bollywood veteran actress Neetu Kapoor is turning a year old today and his family including actor Rishi Kapoor, son Ranbir Kapoor and grand-daughter Samara. Rishi Kapoor took to Twitter to wish her beloved wife and shared a picture of her blowing candles with their daughter Ridhima’s little... read more »

Shahid, Mira’s grand wedding reception o...

Shahid, Mira’s grand wedding reception on July 12

Newly-wed Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor and his wife Mira Rajput reached here this evening where the couple will be hosting a reception for B-town celebrities on July 12. Shahid, clad in a white shirt and classic blue jeans, was hand-in-hand with his bride who was dressed in a black and white... read more »

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Samsung Galaxy S4 unit sales exceeded 40 million in past six months

Samsung Galaxy S4 unit sales exceeded 40 million in past six mont...

Washington -Samsung has reportedly sold more than 40 million units of its Galaxy S4 range of smartphones in the past six months. Samsung CEO JK Shin revealed that it took just a month for the South... read more »

Microsoft records 1mn unit sales of latest Xbox One within 24 hours of debut

Microsoft beats expectations with 17-percent profi...

London – Microsoft has earned better than expected earnings of 5.2 billion dollars. Profits at the technology giant were up 17 percent from the... read more »

Twitter seeks $10.9bn valuation in IPO

Twitter seeks $10.9bn valuation in IPO

Wellington – Twitter is reportedly having modest ambitions for its public debut, expecting raise of up to 1.6 billion dollars leading the microblogging... read more »

ICICI Bank Q2 net profit up 13% at Rs 2,698 cr

ICICI Bank Q2 net profit up 13% at Rs 2,698 cr

Mumbai: ICICI Bank on Friday reported 13 percent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,698 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2013. The... read more »

Gold prices gaining by Rs 480 to Rs 32,410 per ten gram

Gold prices gaining by Rs 480 to Rs 32,410 per ten gram

New Delhi – Amid rising domestic demand and a firming global trend, gold prices today regained Rs 32,000 per ten gram level after seven weeks in the... read more »

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42 die as coach rams into trailer

Sukkur- Forty-two people were killed and 27 others injured when a passenger coach rammed into a trailer on the National Highway in Sangi area near Pano Akil on Sunday. Seven women and nine children... read more »

Why the rush on Lokpal appointments, asks BJP

The BJP has launched an attack on the United Progressive Alliance government’s attempt to appoint the first Lokpal, calling it a violation of the... read more »

Sherpas consider boycott after Everest avalanche

Sherpa guides on Mount Everest are considering a boycott after the deadliest avalanche in the mountain’s history, a move that could seriously disrupt the... read more »

Ranchi: Eight people die after truck runs over a marria...

Ranchi: Eight people of a marriage party died after they were crushed by a truck in Jharkhand’s coal city Dhanbad, police said on Saturday. According to... read more »

PM walked on snow, but didn’t leave any footprint...

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun Jaitley is on a writing spree this election season. This time, he has taken on the Prime Minister’s media advisor... read more »

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NATO suspends cooperation with Russia over Ukraine crisis

NATO suspended all practical cooperation with Russia on Tuesday in protest at its annexation of Crimea, and ordered military planners to draft measures to strengthen its defenses and reassure nervous... read more »

UK submarine joins MH370 plane hunt

The prolonged search for the crashed airliner continued on Wednesday as a British nuclear submarine joined the multinational hunt in the Indian... read more »

Tsunami alert after 8.2 quake strikes off Chile

A quake of 8.2 magnitude has struck off northern Chile, triggering a tsunami alert and killing at least five people. The US Geological Survey said the quake... read more »

General Motors boss ‘deeply sorry’ after de...

Washington – Conceding company officials knew of their cars’ potentially deadly ignition switches for years, GM chief Mary Barra apologized on... read more »

US mudslide: death toll rises to 24

Number of missing persons down to 22; Governor Jay Inslee seeks ‘major disaster declaration’ in Snohomish County Authorities in Washington state... read more »

IAS officer DK Ravi’s death triggers uproar in Karnataka assembly, family wants CBI ...

The family of IAS officer DK Ravi, who was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his house by his wife on Monday, on Wednesday supported the Karnataka opposition’s demands for a CBI... read more »

Rajya Sabha panels submit reports on coal, mines bills; Congress protests

Rajya Sabha Select Committees on Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill and Coal Mines Bill on Wednesday recommended their approval without any change, leading the Congress to strongly protest... read more »

Rohit Sharma is third cricketer to score ODI double century

India, Pakistan may play bilateral series in December

KOLKATA: India and Pakistan are set to resume bilateral cricketing ties in December, Pakistan high commissioner to India Abdul Basit confirmed on Tuesday. While India and Pakistan have... read more »

ICC Cricket World Cup: South Africa crush listless Sri Lanka by 9 wickets to enter semis

Leg-spinner Tahir (4-26) looked like a man possessed while Duminy (3-29) bagged the second hat-trick of this edition — after England’s Steven Finn — as South Africa sent... read more »

World Cup 2015: Wind will play a huge role at MCG

MELBOURNE: The Indian team was scheduled to arrive at 2 pm for practice at the Melbourne Cricket Ground but delayed its arrival by more than an hour. By 3.30, when they checked in, the already gloomy... read more »