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DDCA official accussed of stealing peanu...

DDCA official accussed of stealing peanuts from dressing room

The world is a strange place and if it involves the Delhi and District Cricket Association also known as DDCA, then it is stranger than fiction as anything and everything is possible in the association, most of which is not possible in the world we live in. The association which is also battling... read more »

Ishant needs to step up, take more wicke...

Ishant needs to step up, take more wickets: Agarkar

New Delhi –Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar feels that Ishant Sharma should step up in a leadership role as the bowling unit has the skill set and ability to take 20 Australian wickets in the third cricket Test starting tomorrow at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. “Ishant needs to do a bit... read more »

Unwanted record: 9 ducks and Mumbai team...

Unwanted record: 9 ducks and Mumbai team all out for just 4 runs!

Mumbai, Dec 26: A cricket team in Mumbai was bowled out for just 4 runs, a record, with 9 of their batsmen getting dismissed without scoring. According to a report in “DNA” newspaper, Rajhans Vidyalaya (Andheri) were all out for 4 against Yashodham High School in the Plate Group final... read more »

India tour of Australia: Tongue, cheek a...

India tour of Australia: Tongue, cheek and Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Two of your senior lieutenants in the team have allegedly had a public spat. They’ve been at each other’s throats. One has accused the other of being a wimp. There’s ‘unrest’ in the camp. There’s apparent mutiny. The leadership has come under question. “How could a captain with such... read more »

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Creative solutions will ensure freedom of expression is not curbed: PM

PSUs need more autonomy, freedom from bureaucratic control: PM

Pitching for public sector enterprises being made more competitive, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the state-run companies need to be given greater functional autonomy, be freed from... read more »

Cyclone 'Helen' to hit Andhra coast Friday

Cyclone ‘Helen’ to hit Andhra coast Fr...

Hyderabad – The cyclonic storm ‘Helen’ in Bay of Bengal is set to hit south coastal Andhra Pradesh Friday and people are being... read more »

Bangalore ATM attack: Police tracks victim’s phone in A...

Bangalore ATM attack: Police tracks victim’s phone in AP

The Karnataka police managed to get a major breakthrough in the investigation into the horrific Bangalore ATM attack case when they traced the mobile phone,... read more »

Antony pulls up Navy on INS Sindhurakshak sinking

Antony pulls up Navy on INS Sindhurakshak sinking

Pulling up the Navy on the sinking of the INS Sindhurakshak submarine in which 18 personnel lost their lives, Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Wednesday asked... read more »

If Modi had morality, he should have quit after Godhra ...

If Modi had morality, he should have quit after Godhra riots: Tewari

Panaji (Goa) – Speaking on the sidelines of the 44th India International Film Festival (IIFF) that is being held here, Congress Party leader and... read more »

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Greece spied on US ambassadors, says ex-minister

Greece spied on US ambassadors, says ex-minister

Athens – Greece spied on at least two US ambassador, a former Greek foreign affairs minister Theodoros Pangalos revealed Tuesday, amid talks that the American embassy in Athens houses a... read more »

Iran seeks closer defence ties with Russia

Iran seeks closer defence ties with Russia

Tehran – Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said Tuesday that it is essential for Tehran and Moscow to bolster defence... read more »

Two killed, 11 injured in Iraq attacks

Two killed, 11 injured in Iraq attacks

Baghdad – At least two people were killed and 11 wounded in separate bombing and shooting incidents in Iraq Tuesday, police said. An Iraqi army officer... read more »

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Damascus – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad granted a general amnesty, covering crimes committed before Oct 29, a media report said The new presidential... read more »

‘Syria to participate in Geneva II conferenceR...

'Syria to participate in Geneva II conference'

Damascus – Syria will take part in the upcoming Geneva II international conference, Foreign Minister Walid al- Moallem said Tuesday. During a meeting... read more »

How Zara became the world’s biggest fashion retailer

A digital mirror that allows you to try on clothes without actually taking them off the shelf sits on one side of the room, next to it is a self-service till where shoppers can pay for... read more »

Royal Mail And Amazon Create 32,000 Xmas Jobs

More than 30,000 temporary jobs are to be created for the Christmas postal rush, it has been announced. Royal Mail said it would take on 19,000 additional workers and online retailer Amazon... read more »

More Hikers Rescued From Deadly Nepal Route

Authorities in Nepal have closed a popular trekking route in the Himalayas after new hikers had to be rescued from the Annapurna area days after dozens were killed in blizzards and... read more »

Pakistan charity boss Abdul Sattar Edhi ‘heartbroken’ after robbery

Abdul Sattar Edhi, 86, was asleep when a gang of armed men raided the Karachi slum building that serves as his residence and charity headquarters. They made off with gold, silver and cash... read more »

Turkey facilitating transfer of Iraqi Kurdish fighters to Kobani,...

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday that Turkey was facilitating the passage of Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters to Kobani to aid Syrian Kurds defending the town against Islamic... read more »