Pellegrini rules Liverpool, Tottenham out of Premier League title race
London – Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has said that he feels Arsenal, his own club, Manchester United and Chelsea are the four clubs who would be left standing towards the end of the Premier League season. According to SportsMole.co.uk, while the Chilean boss has claimed that six... read more »
Google unveils app development kit for Glass
Washington – Google has reportedly unveiled the much-awaited app development kit for the hi-tech wearable gadget Glass. The Glass Development Kit (GDK), released at a Glass hackathon, would allow developers to build apps or ‘Glassware’ that matches the feature set of Google’s own... read more »
Wikipedia demands PR firm to stop paid editing services
Washington – Wikipedia has sent a cease-and-desist letter to a company called “Wiki-PR,” which reportedly sells paid editing services on the well-known online encyclopedia, seeking to stop the service. On Tuesday, Wkipedia issued the letter to Wiki-PR, demanding that the company... read more »
Button backs McLaren to end `winless` 2013 F1 season with `podium spot` in ...
London – McLaren driver Jenson Button is convinced that his team will end a disappointing Formula One season with a podium spot in the final race of the year in Brazil this weekend. According to Metro.co.uk, the 2009 world champion is all too aware that McLaren haven’t gone through a... read more »
Easing one-child policy no big deal: Chinese official
Beijing – A senior official from China’s family planning authority said Saturday that easing the one-child policy will n! ot put much pressure on food supplies or public... read more »
Geneva II conference on Dec 12
Damascus – The Geneva II conference on the Syrian crisis will take place Dec 12, Syria’s semi-official al- Watan newspaper said Saturday, quoting “a western diplomat in... read more »
Loan recast has gone “out of control,” says RBI official
Stating that the overall asset restructuring in the banking system has touched Rs. 3.25 lakh crore as of June, RBI Executive Director B. Mahapatra on Saturday said loan recast has gone... read more »
US-Afghan security pact draft ready for Loya Jirga: Karzai
Afghan and U.S. negotiators have finished a draft of a contentious security pact to be presented to a traditional council next week, President Hamid Karzai said on Saturday, but added that... read more »
IDBI Bank to raise Rs. 1,200-cr fresh capital through QIP
State-run IDBI Bank on Saturday said it will raise up to Rs. 1,200 crore through institutional placement of shares. The bank needs an additional Rs. 3,000 this fiscal, of which Rs. 1,800 crore will... read more »
