CWG Hockey: Indian women lose 0-3 to New Zealand
Glasgow, Scotland: The Indian women’s hockey team went down fighting to the higher ranked New Zealand 0-3 in their second match of the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. The Black Sticks women managed to sneak through the Indian defence line-up in the 3rd minute and converted a... read more »
Malaysia Airlines Crew Reel After Disasters
Kuala Lumpur: Jonathan Takom has been a Malaysia Airlines steward for 16 worry-free years, but after the carrier’s loss of two planes and nearly 30 crew, when he touches down these days his anxious family calls to check he’s safe. Pain and doubt have replaced the sense of security that... read more »
Russia denies culpability as UN says MH17 crash in Ukraine may amount to &#...
Moscow: Categorically denying Russian culpability in downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday said that the US and Ukraine must not jump the gun on concluding Moscow’s involvement unless they produce evidence. Lavrov’s comments... read more »
Abu Sayyaf gunmen kill 19 Filipinos in road attack
MANILA — Abu Sayyaf gunmen attacked Filipino civilians traveling to celebrate the end of Ramadan with their families on Monday, killing 19, including five children, in a brazen road attack that was the bloodiest in recent years by the violent militant group, police and military officials... read more »
7 killed as IAF chopper crashes in U.P.
An Indian Air Force helicopter carrying seven personnel, including two crew members, crashed in a village in Sitapur district killing all on board. The incident took place on Friday around... read more »
Jaitley announces some concessions, tax on mutual fund from July 10
The government on Friday announced some concessions for mutual fund industry and income tax payers, while committing to low tax regime to promote industrial activity to generate jobs and... read more »
Will recover black money:Jaitley
The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Finance Bill, 2014, by voice vote giving effect to the legislative tax proposals in the Budget even as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley reiterated the... read more »
Won’t allow injustice to UPSC students: govt.
With Union Public Service Commission examination candidates intensifying their agitation against the C-SAT (Aptitude Test) paper in English, the government assured Parliament on Friday... read more »
Bang Bang teaser gets 2.4 million hits on YouTube
Hrithik Roshan’s Bang Bang is hitting big time on the social media: the first teaser of the Siddharth Anand-directed film, which also stars Katrina Kaif, got over 2 million hits on YouTube on... read more »
