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Winning Copa America will make up for my...

Winning Copa America will make up for my dismal World Cup

Argentine forward Sergio Aguero is hoping winning the Copa America will make up for his dismal performance in the World Cup. Argentina went into the final of the World Cup last year but were beaten by Germany courtesy of a Mario Gotze winner in extra-time. Aguero struggled for form and fitness... read more »

Ravi Shastri slashes hard at reports of ...

Ravi Shastri slashes hard at reports of rift between MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli

RAVI Shastri doesn’t deny rumours, he quashes them. And he does so in characterstically bombastic fashion. At a time conspiracy theories abound regarding the allegedly strained relationship between MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, the man at the helm of the team’s affairs has dismissed them with... read more »

My job is to perform and cement my place...

My job is to perform and cement my place in the team

Being on the fringes of Indian cricket team for years can be a tad frustrating but Manoj Tiwary has learnt to live with it and is now preparing for the upcoming challenge in Zimbabwe with some “great advice” from VVS Laxman. “I spent a considerable amount of time with Laxman bhai recently... read more »

Dr Kotnis’ sister Manorama passes ...

Dr Kotnis’ sister Manorama passes away in Mumbai

Manorama Kotnis, sister of Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, an Indian surgeon who laid down his life in China while treating Chinese troops fighting the Japanese Army, passed away in Mumbai on early Friday morning. She was 94. “She died a natural death. We had met her last evening, but she didn’t talk... read more »

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Visa fraud case: US dismisses case against Devyani Khobragade

A New York court on Wednesday dismissed criminal charges against diplomat Devyani Khobragade that had precipitated a crisis in relations between India and the US. “Khobragade’s motion to... read more »

No specific intelligence input about the attack: S...

The Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Wednesday said “We will definitely take revenge for the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh.” Mr. Shinde... read more »

In Mumbai, Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘aam aadmiR...

Mumbai: Arvind Kejriwal, who landed in Mumbai this morning, caught an autorickshaw from the airport to travel the 5-km distance to the Andheri station in the... read more »

Malaysia Airlines MH370: Confusion over plane last loca...

Search teams are scouring waters off both sides of the Malaysian peninsula, amid confusion over a missing Malaysia Airlines plane’s last known... read more »

Mamata Banerjee’s rally in Delhi, Anna Hazare wil...

New Delhi : Delhi’s politics , this time opening  the account Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee ‘s rally at the Ramlila ground today , the... read more »

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The internet is 'a gift from God' says Pope Francis

The internet is ‘a gift from God’ says Pope Francis

Pope Francis has shared his thoughts about the Internet, declaring it a wonderful thing but also expressing worries that it impair human relationships and inflict a kind of commercial violence on... read more »

Dozens of Vehicles Involved in Deadly Indiana Pile...

More than 40 vehicles, many of them semitrailers, collided amid whiteout conditions in a massive highway pileup that left three people dead and more... read more »

When Political Spouse Helps Cause a Downfall

Virginia’s first lady needed a designer dress for her husband’s inauguration. When a political patron offered to buy her an Oscar de la Renta gown, fit for... read more »

Edward Snowden Denies Being a Russian Spy

Edward Snowden Denies Being a Russian Spy

National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden denied allegations that he was acting as a Russian spy when he took classified intelligence documents and later... read more »

Syria Geneva II: UN to hold talks with rival groups

UN mediator for Syrian peace talks Lakhdar Brahimi is to hold separate talks with rival delegations to assess their willingness to meet together. The... read more »

Coal auction vindicates CAG stand: Nirmala Sitharaman

The ongoing auctioning of coal blocks has vindicated the Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) criticism of the way the natural resources was allocated by the previous government,... read more »

Vistara launches maiden flight service to Goa

Tata’s full service passenger carrier Vistara Friday launched its maiden flight between New Delhi and Goa and said that it will expand its fleet to six aircraft by April. The airline had... read more »

RIL shares fall; biggest drag on index

NEW DELHI: A day after Delhi Police arrested seven people, including government employees and a former journalist, whom they said ran a scam to steal official documents from India’s... read more »

With $33 billion in royal giveaway, Saudis have ‘nothing to complain about’

European leaders are still battling over austerity. The U.S. Congress is gearing up for another fight over the budget. But in Saudi Arabia, there are no such troubles when you are king —... read more »

Russian opposition leader Navalny given 15 days in custody

MOSCOW: Russia’s leading opposition figure Alexei Navalny was sentenced Thursday to 15 days in custody for handing out leaflets in the subway. A district court in Moscow ruled Thursday that... read more »