Saina Nehwal wins after successive defeats in World Superseries Finals
After two successive defeats, ace India shuttler Saina Nehwal finally managed to post a hard-fought victory over Yeon Ju Bae of Korea in her last Group B match of the BWF World Superseries Finals here on Friday. The 23-year-old eked out a 21-11, 17-21, 21-13 win over Bae in a match that lasted for... read more »
AAP leader Kejriwal to explain AAP stand to Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung
AAP leader Yogendra Yadav told the media in New Delhi on Friday that when the party’s legislature party leader Arvind Kejriwal meets Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Saturday, he will tell him that the party does not have the majority. “The Lt. Governor has sent a letter to Kejriwal formally... read more »
Jet Airways shares tank 7% on fresh concerns over Etihad deal
Shares of Jet Airways on Friday slumped 7 per cent amid concerns that fair trade watchdog CCI is seeking explanations from the company and Etihad to ascertain whether they failed to provide information on certain commercial pacts that could raise anti-competition concerns. Jet’s scrip ended the... read more »
Unclaimed deposits of over Rs 3,500 crore lying with banks
Banks have as much as Rs. 3,652 crore of unclaimed deposits lying with them, with the State Bank of India (SBI) alone accounting for about 15 per cent of the amount, the government informed Parliament on Friday. “The total amount of unclaimed deposits (more than 10 years old) lying with all... read more »
Work out in a fun way
London – Break the monotony of your workout regime by adding some fun to it with accessories or by incorporating a dance element in it. The trick to getting fit, other than being... read more »
Huma vowed by Madhuri’s performance in ‘Dedh Ishqiya’
Mumbai – Actress Huma Qureshi, who will be seen opposite Madhuri Dixit in a key role in “Dedh Ishqiya”, says she had an amazing experience working with the 1990s diva of... read more »
Madhuri Dixit: Liked Begum Para’s multilayered character
Mumbai – Actress Madhuri Dixit, who plays Begum Para, an attractive yet dangerous woman in “Dedh Is! hqiya”, says the various facets of the character attracted her the... read more »
South Africans brave rain for Mandela memorial service
Johannesburg – Braving heavy rain, thousands of people Tuesday flocked to the FNB stadium in Soweto to attend the memorial service of former president Nelson Mandela here. Before the... read more »
AAP pulls up legislator
New Delhi – AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday pulled up a young and newly elected party legislator for noisily celebrating his victory outside the house of the defeated Congress... read more »
