Satyam case verdict on March 9
The judgement in the criminal aspect of Satyam Computer accounting scandal which was supposed to be delivered by a special court here on Tuesday has been postponed to March 9. The court was to give the verdict in three cases filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation since April 2009. Former... read more »
Pakistan”s plan to execute 500 more militants disturbing: Leading ri...
LONDON: Pakistan’s plan to execute 500 militants who have been given death sentences is “deeply disturbing” and would do nothing to protect civilians from the conflict with Taliban, a leading rights group has said. “The planned execution figures being quoted are deeply... read more »
Bombs in north Nigeria bus station, market kill 27
Two bomb attacks at a bus station and a market in north Nigeria on Monday killed at least 27 people and wounded around 60, officials said. No group immediately claimed responsibility for either attack. Boko Haram insurgents have repeatedly set off bombs targeting civilians, especially in the... read more »
MH370: no stone unturned, no conspiracy unconsidered
Bangkok: The hunt for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has found almost nothing since the plane went missing on March 8, leaving fertile ground for conspiracy theorists, but little comfort for the bereaved going into 2015. The only silver lining? Even the weirdest theories offer some hope of... read more »
Australia v India 2014: Aussie fast bowlers should be aggressive, urges Jason Gillespie
JASON Gillespie has urged Australia’s pacemen to maintain their trademark edge in order to honour fallen mate Phillip Hughes against India in the series opener at Adelaide Oval. While... read more »
Australia v India 2014: John Buchanan says Aussies must be honest about mental state
That’s the question skipper Michael Clarke’s grieving players need to ask themselves ahead of Tuesday’s first Test against India at Adelaide Oval. Because any sign of weakness will... read more »
IPTL will help bolster Indian Tennis, claims Sania Mirza
New Delhi: International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) will help in the overall development of the game in India, the country’s top female player Sania Mirza has claimed. “The quality... read more »
Bharti Retail Plans to borrow up to 2k cr
MUMBAI: A year after parting ways with Walmart, billionaire Sunil Mittal’s Bharti Retail plans to borrow up to 2,000 crore to accelerate store openings and spruce up operations. The... read more »
More Steps to Rationalise Subsidies on Anvil: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi: Assuring India Inc of NDA’s commitment to carry forward economic reforms, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government will come out with more steps to rationalise... read more »
