Narain Karthikeyan backed by Tata Motors for 2014 Super Formula series
Country’s pride and fastest Indian Narain Karthikeyan on the F1 race track has found a new partner from the local soil. The ace Fi driver has been backed by Tata Motors and Tata sons for his maiden participation in 2014 Japanese championship Super Formula. Mukund Rajan, Brand Custodian, Tata... read more »
Sony Open: Rafael Nadal & Novak Djokovic into final after walkovers
Djokovic, the second seed, progressed when Japan’s Kei Nishikori withdrew from their match with a groin injury. And Nadal also went through without hitting a ball after Tomas Berdych was laid low by gastroenteritis. “I woke up at 7.30am with pain in my stomach,” said the Czech... read more »
Pakistan aim for 2 wins needed to advance
MIRPUR: Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez said Saturday he is pleased archrival India has secured a semifinal berth at the World Twenty20 because it gives other teams a clear scenario of what’s needed to join them in the next stage. “India has played very good cricket so far and... read more »
I am not going to withdraw from Barmer, says Jaswant
Rebel BJP leader Jaswant Singh today ruled out his withdrawal from the Lok Sabha poll fray amid speculation that senior party leaders were in touch with him on this issue. “No senior leader of BJP has contacted me on this issue (withdrawal of nomination). I am not going to withdraw,”... read more »
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Los Angeles
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck suburban Los Angeles on Friday evening, rattling a wide swath of Southern California, breaking water mains in a nearby community and prompting Disneyland... read more »
Stand-up comedian Bharti Singh gets engaged to Comedy Circus writer?
She has been addressing him as brother all this while; but the sources have revealed a different story. Yes, ace standup comedian Bharti Singh is heard to have got secretly engaged to... read more »
Tamil Nadu justifies Rs 2,400 crore Nokia tax
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government, which has slapped Rs 2,400 crore commercial tax demand on Nokia India Private Limited, has justified the notices saying the mobile handset giant did... read more »
Infosys creates smaller top management team
BANGALORE: Infosys has a new executive management team of nine people, replacing its earlier 27-member executive council (EC). The company had previously said that the EC would be... read more »
External Debt Rises to $426 bn in December
Amid growing economic concerns, the Finance Ministry on Friday said that the country’s external debt rose to $426 billion at the end of December 2013. External debt increased by $21.1 billion... read more »
