Satish from Tamil Nadu wins weightlifting gold at CWG
CHENNAI: It was a historic day for Tamil Nadu’s Satish Sivalingam who won gold in men’s 77kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow late on Sunday night. Vellore-based Satish lifted a total of 328kg to outshine 2010 CWG gold medallist and countryman Ravi, who bagged... read more »
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 »
Supreme Court to hear plea on Vodafone tax dues on July 1
The Supreme Court will hear a PIL July 1 seeking directions to the government to discharge its statutory obligation by recovering Rs.20,000 crore tax dues from telecom giant Vodafone. An... read more »
Nine killed in separate attacks in Yemen
Sanaa : At least nine people were killed and 12 injured Thursday in two attacks in Yemen, media reported. In one attack, at least three soldiers were killed and 12 injured in a bomb attack... read more »
Karan Johar is not Pushing my career: Sidharth Malhotra
Sidharth Malhotra, whose next film Ek Villain will hit the screens on June 27, has rubbished all the talks about landing plum projects in Bollywood because of his mentor and filmmaker Karan... read more »
Sangeeta Bijlani’s maid raped by Shah Rukh Khan’s driver, arrested.
Mumbai: Pintu Mishra, 34 years driver of Shah rukh khan’s driver was arrested on Wednesday by the Bandra Police allegedly for raping a 17-year-old maid of Sangeeta Bijlani, after he... read more »
Aussie scientists’ time travel breakthrough
A group at University of Queensland physicists have used light particles to simulate a key process that indicates how time travel might be possible despite well-known clashing theories. Led by PhD... read more »
