Badminton Worlds: Sindhu progresses to pre-quarters, Jwala-Ashwini ousted
P.V. Sindhu came out with a strong performance to enter the third round of the World Badminton Championships after earning a straight-games win over Russian Olga Golovanova at the Ballerup Super Arena here on Wednesday. The 11-seeded Indian needed only 40 minutes to ease past Olga 21-12, 21-17 in... read more »
Raina played a fantastic knock: Dhoni
Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has showered praise on Suresh Raina for his match-winning hundred in the second ODI against England which helped them take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. “It was a fantastic knock,” said Dhoni, about Raina’s 75-ball 100. “By the end of the 30th... read more »
ADB to provide up to $9 bn loan to India over 3 years
Committing to support infrastructure development in India, Asian Development Bank on Wednesday said it will provide up to $7-9 billion loan to the country over the next three years. “ADB’s operations for India will maintain high level of lending, amounting to a total of $7-9 billion over the... read more »
Kal cables challenges licence cancellation
The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has cancelled the provisional and permanent registration of the multi-system operator, part of Kalanithi Maran-headed Sun Group. Even as the Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has cancelled the provisional and permanent registration of Kal... read more »
Ukraine Reports Russian Invasion on a New Front
DONETSK, Ukraine — Determined to preserve the pro-Russian revolt in eastern Ukraine, Russia reinforced what Western and Ukrainian officials described as a stealth invasion on Wednesday,... read more »
I perform stunts for my children: Shah Rukh Khan
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who will be seen performing stunts in his upcoming film ‘Happy New Year’, says he does all the heroic things on screen for his children Aryan and... read more »
New experiment to test the nature of our universe
WASHINGTON: A unique experiment called theHolometer has started collecting data that will answer some mind-bending questions about our universe — including whether we live in... read more »
Lalu Prasad Yadav’s aide candidate for lone Legislative Council seat
JD(U) has decided to give its seat in the Bihar Legislative Council to its alliance partner RJD, which is set to nominate Bhola Yadav, a close aide of Lalu Prasad, for the lone vacancy in... read more »
Train your mind before your body
Your inability to drag yourself to the gym is only in your head. Here’s how to overcome it and train your brain. Exercise not only makes you feel fitter, happier and sexier, it also increases... read more »
