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I’m in better shape: Usain Bolt

I’m in better shape: Usain Bolt

Despite losing a sprint to the finish, athletics legend Usain Bolt said he is in better shape than he was last year when injury forced him to miss most of the season. The Jamaican sensation was unable to catch up with Tyquendo Tracey while anchoring an exciting 4×100 metres finish against... read more »

England not playing with fear: Stuart Br...

England not playing with fear: Stuart Broad

Hitting out at former captain Michael Vaughan, who had said England are “playing with fear”, fast bowler Stuart Broad has denied the allegation. “I don’t think we are playing with fear, we just haven’t clicked the way we’d have liked,” Broad was quoted as... read more »

Bombay High Court dismisses Ashok Chavan...

Bombay High Court dismisses Ashok Chavan’s plea to drop his name from...

In a blow to former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed his appeal to recall an earlier order refusing to delete his name from the multi-crore Adarsh Housing Society scam case. Justice ML Tahaliyani refused to grant any relief to the senior Congress... read more »

Controversial documentary on Nirbhaya...

Controversial documentary on Nirbhaya’s rape won’t be released ...

Indian government has made it clear today in parliament that not at any cost Leslee Udwin’s documentary, ‘India’s Daughter’, which has the interview of one of the rapists of Nirbhaya, Mukesh Singh would be allowed to be telecast, or broadcast or published in India. Giving a... read more »

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Clean chit to Modi today on Zakia Jafri's plea in 2002 Gujarat riots

Clean chit to Modi today on Zakia Jafri’s plea in 2002 Guja...

Ahmedabad – A magistrate court in Ahmedabad is likely to pronounce on Thursday its order on Zakia Jafri’s petition against Special Investigation Team (SIT) closure report that gave a... read more »

Special status for Bihar in cold storage due to politics: Nitish Kumar

Special status for Bihar in cold storage due to po...

Patna – Nitish Kumar today accused the Centre of withholding the grant of special status to Bihar for ‘political... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal to take swearing as Delhi Chief Ministe...

Kejriwal questions CNG price hike in Delhi

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has said that the swearing-in ceremony is likely to take place at the Ramlila Maidan, where an anti-corruption movement, led by Anna... read more »

No coalition, understanding with Congress : Aam Aadmi P...

No coalition, understanding with Congress : Aam Aadmi Party

Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said it is not in any sort of coalition or understanding with the Congress and expects “support of the majority” on the floor... read more »

No rift in AAP: Mr. Arvind Kejriwal

No rift in AAP: Mr. Arvind Kejriwal

Mr. Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday played down reports of a rift in the party over the issue of cabinet berths and said party MLA Vinod Kumar Binny was not upset... read more »

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South Africa prepares for Mandela funeral

South Africa prepares for Mandela funeral

The government of South Africa was working frantically on the weekend to prepare for Tuesday’s memorial service for Nelson Mandela, the “father of the nation”. Officials were working around the... read more »

Iran president defends n-deal

Iran president defends n-deal

Tehran – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has defended the interim nuclear deal that his country signed with the world’s major powers in... read more »

Pakistan’s new army chief stresses on professiona...

Pakistan's new army chief stresses on professionalism

Islamabad – Pakistan’s new army chief, Gen. Raheel Sharif, has stressed on the importance of professionalism in dealing with challenges, a media... read more »

Mandela’s transformational leadership to last for...

Mandela's transformational leadership to last forever

By Santhosh Babu Almost four years ago, transformational leadership Mandela-style hit close home. While conducting a leadership alignment workshop for the... read more »

BRICS should strengthen security cooperation: Chinese l...

BRICS should strengthen security cooperation: Chinese leader

Cape Town – BRICS nations should strengthen cooperation and coordination to play their roles in safeguarding international and regional peace and... read more »

Pakistan trying to push terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir: Rajnath Singh

NEW DELHI: India today accused Pakistan of trying to push terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir and giving cover to such attempts by continuous firing along the border. “No doubt about... read more »

With 76,000 deaths in Syrian conflict 2014 becomes deadliest in 4 years

Over 76,000 people have been killed in the Syrian conflict in the year 2014 marking it as the deadliest year yet in the country’s four year conflict, said activists. According to the... read more »

Manmohan Singh’s letter to me does not address Tamil issue: President Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa regime losing its grip

Delhi: Casino mogul James Packer must wish he could vote in Sri Lanka’s presidential elections next Thursday. Not only is the main challenger Maithripala Sirisena threatening... read more »

Chinese react to stampede deaths: Thought this happened only in India

China on Friday mourned the 36 dead from New Year festivities at its financial capital Shanghai, as the city government revealed the victims of the deadly stampede were mainly young... read more »

BHEL Q2 net profit dips 64 percent

BHEL bags first key power project in Telangana

BHEL will set up first Supercritical Thermal Power Plant in newly formed state of Telangana. The company has bagged contract worth Rs. 3,810 crore. The order is for setting up the 1×800 MW... read more »