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Yearly News 2014

Manmohan Singh backs Sonia Gandhi, says ...

Manmohan Singh backs Sonia Gandhi, says no files were sent to 10 Janpath

New Delhi: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday came out in defence of Sonia Gandhi, after former union minister Natwar Singh made a series of “disclosures” on the Congress president. Manmohan dubbed the allegations made by Natwar Singh as false, and refuted his claim that... read more »

Liverpool edge Manchester City on penalt...

Liverpool edge Manchester City on penalties in friendly

Liverpool rallied twice against Manchester City and triumphed 3-2 in a penalty shootout on Wednesday after their pre-season friendly at baseball’s Yankee Stadium ended 2-2 after regular time. Stevan Jovetic scored twice for Manchester City, but Jordan Henderson and Raheem Sterling scored back for... read more »

Kallis retires from all international cr...

Kallis retires from all international cricket

Jacques Kallis has given up on his World Cup dream and is retiring from all international cricket. The 38-year-old South Africa all-rounder, who targeted next year’s World Cup as his final swansong, said in a statement he realizes that is “a bridge too far.” Kallis retired from tests and... read more »

Desperate to win the third Test: Joe Roo...

Desperate to win the third Test: Joe Root

England batsman Joe Root on Wednesday expressed joy at the “good day” his side experienced and was also confident that they can take the six remaining Indian wickets on day five of the third cricket Test. Chasing 445 runs, the visitors were placed in a precarious position of 112/4 at stumps on... read more »

Syria-Iraq ‘caliph’ incites Muslims to holy war

DUBAI: The leader of the al-Qaida offshoot now calling itself the Islamic State has called on Muslims worldwide to take up arms and flock to the “caliphate” it has declared on... read more »

Withdrawing Money From ATMs Outside Home Branch Network May Cost You

The Reserve Bank of India is considering if banks can charge a fee for using automated teller machines (ATMs) to withdraw money from outside the home bank network. Home bank network means... read more »

Gold And Silver : 2014

Gold Futures down by 0.15 % on weak Global Cues

Gold prices eased by 0.15 per cent to Rs. 27,803 per 10 grams in Wednesday’s futures trade as participants offloaded positions on weak cues from global markets. At the Multi Commodity... read more »

Know all about latest Oppo Find 7: Specifications, Features and Price

Chinese smartphone vendor Oppo kicked off its India operations earlier this year and has since then launched a host of smartphones including the flagship Find 7. Like other Chinese... read more »

Govt hikes onion MEP to $500 per tonne

The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum export price of onion to $500 per tonne to improve the domestic supply and curb prices. Last month, the minimum export price (MEP) on onion was... read more »