FIFA rejects Barca’s appeal against transfer ban
FIFA has rejected Barcelona’s appeal against a transfer ban that would unable the club to sign players until January 2016 once the current transfer window shuts. The Spaniards were given the 14-month ban after being found to have breached rules on signing international players under the age... read more »
K.V. Thomas takes over as PAC chairman
Congress leader K.V. Thomas took over as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament on Wednesday. He will be the 94th PAC Chairman. Convention The Lok Sabha Secretariat went by convention in giving the post to a member of the largest Opposition party in the Lower House. The... read more »
18 killed in Himachal Pradesh as bus falls into gorge
At least 18 people were today killed and another 14 injured when a private bus rolled 400 feet down into a gorge in Rohtrung village in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, 250 km from here. Fifteen people died on the spot while three others succumbed to their injuries on way to hospital,... read more »
Muzaffarnagar riots: 800 accused still absconding, says SIT
A total of 800 accused found involved in riot cases in Muzaffarnagar last year are still absconding, Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials said. The SIT probing the Muzaffarnagar riots had found the involvement of 1550 accused in different cases. While 750 accused have been arrested so far,... 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 that... 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... read more »
After 14 years of marriage, actors Dileep, Manju Warrier file for divorce
Malayalam actor couple Dileep and Manju Warrier on Thursday filed a joint petition before the family court here seeking divorce.The two arrived separately at the court at around 9am and... read more »
Recipe: Dahi Wada
A popular north Indian dish of lentil dumplings soaked in Yoghurt.Preparation time: 30 minutes + 3 hours soaking timeCooking time: 20 minutesServes: 4Recipe Ingredients:1 cup husked black gram... read more »
