West Indies score 263/5 against India
Kanpur – A quick-fire unbeaten 67-run partnership between Darren Bravo (51 not out) and Darren Sammy (37 not out) catapulted the West Indies to 263 for five against India in the third and final ODI at the Green Park stadium here Wednesday. Kieran Powell (70) and Marlon Samuels (71) earlier... read more »
File report on Virbhadra probe, HC tells CBI
New Delhi – The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the CBI to file a status report on its ongoing investigation into the alleged corruption complaint against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh when he was the central steel minister. A division bench of Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and... read more »
WikiLeaks doubts ‘unauthorized’ US’ Assange ‘unlike...
Sydney – Wikileaks has doubts over new claims by US officials that Julian Assange is unlikely to face charges for publishing secret documents. Assange will not be coming out of the Ecuadorean embassy in London, despite the new claims. WikiLeaks said that it is doubtful about the latest... read more »
Sensex trades flat during pre-noon session
Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading flat at 34.33 points or 0.17 percent down in the pre-noon session Wednesday. Good buying was observed in auto and consumer durables sectors, while selling pressure was seen in banking index (bankex) and healthcare sectors. The... read more »
Bangladesh parliamentary elections to be held in January
Dhaka – The Bangladesh Election Commission Monday announced that the country will undergo parliamentary e! lections next year Jan 5. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) ! Kazi... read more »
EC gives Kejriwal more time to file reply
New Delhi – The Election Commission (EC) Monday gave two more! days to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal to reply to its notice for violation of the model code of... read more »
Samsung Galaxy Grand II launched with an HD display and 1.2 GHz quad core processor
Samsung continues its legacy with the new Galaxy Grand 2 with an essential 720 HD display and powered by a 1.2 GHz quad core mobile processor. Last year Samsung tried to tap the spiking... read more »
State Bank of India (SBI) executive in bribery probe put on leave
State Bank of India (SBI) said it had asked a deputy managing director of the bank, Shyamal Acharya, who is under investigation by the CBI in an alleged bribery case, to go on leave. The... read more »
9 detained after oil pipeline blasts in China
Beijing : Police have detained seven employees of China’s largest oil refiner, Sinopec, following last week’s oil pipeline blast that killed at least 55 people when it ripped through... read more »
