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IPL Fantasy Cricket League Do you want t...

IPL Fantasy Cricket League Do you want to try your luck?

Fantasy cricket games have become very popular in the present context. Cricket lovers, who are having a fair knowledge about the cricket game, watch IPL Fantasy League. You can earn a huge sum of money daily if you are an expert in this field. However, there is no limit as to how much you can win... read more »

Challenging Times for Police

Challenging Times for Police

We are currently living through unprecedented times of epic proportions. Against the backdrop of a deadly relentless pandemic and its resulting economic and societal collapse, cities worldwide are under siege from the backlash of peaceful protests gone horribly wrong. These are challenging times... read more »

Do you have a CAT score between 60 ̵...

Do you have a CAT score between 60 – 70 percentile? Checkout the coll...

The Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) is taken by students who want to pursue a career in the field of management and business studies. Over 2 lakh students appear for CAT aptitude exam held once a year in the month of November, which makes it... read more »

Tips On How Can Introverts Live With Ext...

Tips On How Can Introverts Live With Extrovert Roommates

Moving to a new space is a roller-coaster ride in itself. It’s obvious you are going to meet and live with a clan of people who’ll have various kinds of personalities and temperaments, which might be totally different from yours. Well, in those cases, our cerebrum is hit with thoughts like how... read more »

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Russia deploys missiles along borders with NATO countries

Russia deploys missiles along borders with NATO countries

Moscow – Russia confirmed Monday that it has deployed its tactical Iskander-M missiles along the borders with NATO countries, insisting the deployment did not violate international... read more »

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says UN

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says U...

Geneva – The United Nati! ons and humanitarian partners Monday appealed for some $13 billion in 2014 to help millions of people in humanitarian... read more »

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

The Israeli army has said it fired across the Lebanese border in retaliation after accusing Lebanese troops of gunning down one of its soldiers as he drove... read more »

Iraqi forces free hostages in city council

Iraqi forces free hostages in city council

Baghdad – Iraqi security forces Monday freed the hostages held by gunmen who stormed the city council of Tikrit in the north. Six people were killed,... read more »

Want to travel? Go to government, Musharraf told

General Pervez Musharraf can be arrested in Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC.) trial, say experts

Islamabad – Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf was Monday advised by the Sindh High Court to approach the government if he desired permission to... read more »

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Gold futures up at Rs. 26,870 on short-covering

NEW DELHI, NOV 24:   Gold rose 0.37 per cent to Rs. 26,870 per 10 grams at the futures trade today as participants covered-up their short positions even as the metal dropped from three-week high in... read more »

Kotak Mahindra’s insurance venture to get fr...

MUMBAI: Kotak Mahindra’s insurance venture is likely to get a fresh boost from the group’s deal to buy smaller rival ING Vysya BankBSE... read more »

Kisan Vikas Patra Vs Bank FD: What You Should Know

The government recently relaunched erstwhile popular small savings scheme Kisan Vikas Patra to provide more investment options with the aim to raise the... read more »

SBI’s $1 bn promise to Adani group: The public bank has...

State Bank of India (SBI) executive in bribery probe put on leave

The Rs 6,200 crore loan agreement the State Bank of India (SBI) signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Australian visit to fund Gautam Adani’s... read more »

‘Govt planning to auction more than 74 coal mines...

The auction will help meet the growing demand for the fuel, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said in Mumbai on Friday, Nov 21. Of the 214 captive coal blocks... read more »

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Cricket

Sarfraz requests swift action in Shoaib’s match fixing allegations

Sarfraz requests swift action in Shoaib’s match fixing allegation...

Islamabad – Former Pakistan fast bowler Sarfraz Nawaz has reportedly requested Islamabad High Court Justice to take swift action in Shoaib Akhtar’s allegations against some players over match... read more »

Former NZC boss Vaughan disappointed over Black Caps’ ICC match fixing allegations

Former NZC boss Vaughan disappointed over Black Ca...

Melbourne –  Former New Zealand Cricket (NZC) boss Justin Vaughan has said he is disappointed, rather than surprised, that Black Caps are... read more »

`Devastated` Cairns says `100 percent in dark` about IC...

`Devastated` Cairns says `100 percent in dark` about ICC match fixing allegations

Melbourne –  Former Black Caps all rounder Chris Cairns has said he was “100 percent in the dark” about the allegations of match fixing by... read more »

Proteas wins over India in first ODI

Proteas wins over India in first ODI

Johannesburg – South Africa’s Quinton de Kock batted out against India with a convincing 141-run win in the first one-day international at the... read more »

Second Ashes Test: Australia end Day 1 at 273/5

Second Ashes Test: Australia end Day 1 at 273/5

Adelaide – Australia were 273/5 at the close of play on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test against England at the Adel! aide Oval here Thursday. Early... read more »

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Entertainment

Producers once matched dates with mine says Megastar Amitabh Bachchan

Producers once matched dates with mine says Megastar Amitabh Bach...

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has been a part of the Hindi film industry for over four decades, mulls over the time when producers used to line up and match dates for their projects with his... read more »

I'll have a Bengali wedding: Actress Bipasha Basu

I’ll have a Bengali wedding: Actress Bipasha...

Actress Bipasha Basu, who is reportedly dating Harman Baweja, refused to speak on her relationship status but said that she will have a typical... read more »

Sunny Leone credits husband Daniel Weber for success in...

From being an adult film actress to creating waves in Bollywood, Sunny Leone has come a long way in the past few years. The Indo-Canadian talent credits her... read more »

Ranbir Kapoor to replace Salman Khan as ‘Bigg Boss 8’ h...

Mumbai – The makers of ‘Bigg Boss’ seem to have a surprise in store for their viewers. If the latest buzz is anything to go by, then Bollywood’s... read more »

Review : Miss Lovely 2014

Review : Miss Lovely 2014

Shiny disco balls and Nazia Hassan’s distinctive vocals on Dum Dum De De juxtapose with the grime and squalor of 1980s Bombay. This is the not-so lovely... read more »

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Key to happiness may lie in matrimony

Key to happiness may lie in matrimony

London – Married people are much happier with their personal levels of success than others, who are just in relationships, a new poll has found. A Happiness Poll of 2,000 adults, by GE, found... read more »

Revellers usher in 2014

Revellers usher in 2014

South Africa’s top tourist drawcard Cape Town bid farewell to 2013 with a 3D video send-off of Nelson Mandela as the nation entered the new... read more »

Wrong habits may cause sleepless nights

Wrong habits may cause sleepless nights

New York – Habits like reading a book or keeping your mouth minty fresh may affect your sleep. Huffingtonpost.com shares some of the habits that are... read more »

Fructose itself has no impact on heart disease: study

Wrong habits may cause sleepless nights

Toronto – Fructose, naturally found in fruit, vegetables and honey, is the sugar often blamed for the obesity epidemic and doctors the world over warn... read more »

Slowing down eating speed reduces hunger

Slowing down eating speed reduces hunger

Washington – A new study by Indian origin researcher has suggested that the ability to control energy intake may be affected by the speed at which we... read more »

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Parag Sawant, 7/11 train blasts victim, dies after 9yrs in coma

Parag Sawant, who was injured in the 7/11 serial train blasts in Mumbai, died at PD Hinduja Hospital in Mahim on Tuesday morning after battling his injuries for nine years. Doctors at the hospital... read more »

UP Police to deal with dissent, claims BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party, referring to the Barabanki incident, where a woman was allegedly set ablaze by two policemen, claimed that the Uttar... read more »

Parrikar likely to meet protesters demanding OROP

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is expected to meet protesters who are demanding implementation of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) here today, a television... read more »

Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing at IGI ...

A Turkish Airlines flight, with 148 people on board, has made an emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. According to reports,... read more »

SC issues notice to political parties on petition that ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to political parties on a petition filed demanding all that parties be brought under the Right to Information... read more »

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Politics

Ensure free 700 litres water for all Delhiites: Congress

Snoopgate inquiry a genuine need: Congress

 Rejecting BJP’s charge of political vendetta in the Centre’s move to set up an inquiry commission to probe Gujarat snoopgate case, Congress on Friday said it was a “genuine need” and... read more »

Rahul Gandhi meets top leaders, CMs For holds strategy session

Rahul Gandhi meets top leaders, CMs For holds stra...

In the first major poll exercise after the party’s drubbing in recent Assembly elections, Rahul Gandhi on Friday held a strategy session with top... read more »

Fresh snooping probe, a bid to tarnish Gujarat, says BJ...

Fresh snooping probe, a bid to tarnish Gujarat, says BJP

New Delhi – Reacting to thecentral government’s decision to appoint a commission to probe the alleged snooping on a young woman by Gujarat Police,... read more »

Two new faces in Mamata government

Two new faces in Mamata government

Kolkata – Two new ministers were inducted Thursday into the West Bengal government while a minister of state was elevated and given independent charge,... read more »

Congress in Kerala faces tough issues before polls

Congress in Kerala faces tough issues before polls

Thiruvananthapuram – The Congress in Kerala is facing a host of issues as general elections draw near and a leader said an assessment has been done on... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Brown fat cells may harbour diabetes, obesity cure

Brown fat cells may harbour diabetes, obesity cure

Washington – A team led by Indian origin researchers has identified brown fat stem cells in adult humans which they believe may lead to new treatments for heart and endocrine... read more »

Effects of alcohol grow stronger with age

Blame your genes for your alcoholism

Washington – New studies of families and twins have found evidence that genetics plays an important role in the development of... read more »

Samsung ordered to pay $290.45 million in damages to Ap...

South Korean electronics major Samsung named India's most trusted brand

London – Samsung has been ordered to pay 290.45 million dollars in damages to Apple for copying features from the iPhone. A jury sitting in a retrial... read more »

Gamma-ray burst breaks record for biggest cosmic explos...

Gamma-ray burst breaks record for biggest cosmic explosion

Washington – Cosmic explosion caused by the death of a star in a distant galaxy became the focus of astronomers around the world after it occurred in... read more »

ISRO posts first Snap of Earth taken by Mars probe

Mangalyaan sends first pictures of earth

The Mars orbiter currently revolving around Earth has sent its first pictures. The single greenish, yellow and cream picture of India and its neighbourhood... read more »

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India in England: Mahendra Singh Dhoni Three Defeats Away From Eq...

New Delhi: Mahendra Singh Dhoni might have forged a formidable coach-captain combination with Stephen Fleming for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League but the India captain is on the... read more »

Kapil to head Arjuna Awards selection committee

Former India cricket captain Kapil Dev will head the Arjuna Awards selection committee for choosing this year’s outstanding sportspersons of the... read more »

Xavi retires from national team

Xavi Hernandez, Spain’s leading playmaker in its run of three major titles, has retired from international duty after a disappointing World Cup. “I have... read more »

Rousing welcome for silver-winning Indian hockey team

With a Commonwealth Games silver medal proudly hanging on their necks, the Indian men’s hockey team returned home to a rousing welcome by Hockey India (HI),... read more »

Suarez reached at CAS to appeal ban for biting

Luis Suarez has arrived at world sport’s highest court to appeal his ban for biting an opponent at the World Cup. The Uruguay and Barcelona forward did not... read more »

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World

US ambassador to South Korea injured in knife attack

The U.S. ambassador to South Korea was slashed by a man screaming demands for Korean unification Thursday morning in Seoul, and was hospitalized with wounds to his face and wrist. Media images showed... read more »

Preparations for upcoming Geneva II on track: UN chief

Delhi rape convict’s remarks ‘unspeaka...

The remarks by one of the Delhi gangrape convict blaming the victim for the assault are “unspeakable”, UN Secretary-General Ban... read more »

Court bans December 16 documentary, filmmaker says will...

A Delhi court has banned a documentary film about the December 2012 fatal gang rape of a woman in the Capital over concerns that derogatory comments made by... read more »

Turkish Airlines plane crash-lands after overshooting r...

A Turkish Airlines plane has crashed after overshooting the runway as it tried to land in dense fog at an airport in Nepal. The Airbus A330’s front... read more »

‘Netanyahu’s Iran speech insult to intellig...

Washington: While Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech aimed at blocking a nuclear deal with Iran might have received rapturous applause and standing ovations... read more »

“This Govt’s Job is to Disappear Things” says Rahul Gandhi on ‘Rafale stolen d...

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Thursday stepped up his attack at the Centre a day after Attorney General K K Venugopal told the Supreme Court that documents related to the Rafale fighter... read more »

Congress says no to tie-up, Kejriwal Responds “Congress Helping BJP”

Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal hit out at the Congress as the party took a formal decision today to not ally with his party in Delhi today. The Congress was... read more »

7 Smart Kurti Styling Tips for Short Women

A woman should always dress to be remembered, not simply to be noticed ergo should always give their best. Sometimes short women are shy to wear a few dresses they like because their height... read more »

Elections 2019: AAP not to tie-up with Congress, declares candidates for 6 of 7 seats in D...

The Aam Aadmi Party has announced the names of its candidates for six of the seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi. The announcement was made by Delhi AAP convenor Gopal Rai, who also said that... read more »

I know when and where the deal was made between AAP and Congress, says Gadkari

“Mungeri Lal Ke Haseen Sapne” Gadkari Says When Asked...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, whose recent comments were construed by the Congress as an attack on Prime Narendra Modi, on Friday reacted to the speculation that he would be projected as the next... read more »