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England's first-choice batters sit ...

England's first-choice batters sit out pink-ball tour match

England's first-choice batters sit out pink-ball tour match ## England Opt for Rest Over Repetition as Ashes Preparations Raise Eyebrows Canberra, ACT – In a move that has sparked debate among cricket analysts and fans alike, England’s top-order batsmen will not participate in the... read more »

At age 16, he spent $23 to buy a website...

At age 16, he spent $23 to buy a website domain. 9 years later, his blue-co...

At age 16, he spent $23 to buy a website domain. 9 years later, his blue-collar business brings in $1.3 million a year ## Singaporean Brothers Build Thriving Handyman Empire from Humble Beginnings Singapore – From a modest $23 investment in a website domain at the age of 16, Zames Chew, alongside... read more »

on Monday blocked government buildings in Kiev after the biggest demonstrations in the Ukrainian capital since 2004-05 Orange Revolution.
European defense stocks slide as U.S., U...

European defense stocks slide as U.S., Ukraine make progress on peace plan

European defense stocks slide as U.S., Ukraine make progress on peace plan ## European Defense Sector Experiences Downturn Amid Cautious Optimism in Ukraine Negotiations European defense stocks experienced a notable decline Monday as tentative signs of progress emerged from ongoing negotiations... read more »

South Korea tourists killed as van ploug...

South Korea tourists killed as van ploughs into crowd and cops swarm scene

South Korea tourists killed as van ploughs into crowd and cops swarm scene ## Fatal Incident Claims Lives in South Korea as Vehicle Impacts Pedestrians **Seoul, South Korea** – A tragic incident unfolded earlier today in a bustling district of South Korea, resulting in the deaths of two... read more »

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Gold extends losses on stockists selling, global cues

Continuing its losing streak for the third straight session, gold prices on Saturday drifted by Rs. 120 to Rs. 28,530 per ten gram in the national capital on sustained selling by stockists amid a... read more »

Gold extends losses on stockists selling, global c...

Continuing its losing streak for the third straight session, gold prices on Saturday drifted by Rs. 120 to Rs. 28,530 per ten gram in the national... read more »

Gold prices fall on subdued demand, global cues

Gold prices fell by Rs. 10 to Rs. 28,650 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday on decline in demand for the metal at prevailing levels amid a weak... read more »

Narayana Murthy to partner with Amazon for e-commerce b...

NR Narayana Murthy, who is stepping down as the Executive Chairman of InfosysBSE 1.02 %, is getting ready with his next big bet. NRN is giving finishing... read more »

Contingency plan ready if monsoon fails

The Agriculture Department has decided to implement a contingency crop plan if the South West monsoon does not pick up by July 10, according to Minister of... read more »

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Anil Kapoor to soon start second season of TV series "24"

Anil Kapoor to soon start second season of TV series “24...

After completing the shoot of the first season of TV series “24,” Anil Kapoor is set to soon start with the second season. The aim is to create a better product, says the... read more »

Kate Moss to be honored at British Fashion Awards

Kate Moss to be honored at British Fashion Awards

London – Kate Moss is set to be honored at the British Fashion Awards. The blonde beauty will receive the ‘Special Recognition Award’ at... read more »

Piggy Chops unveils GUESS’ 2013 holiday campaign in Mum...

Piggy Chops unveils GUESS’ 2013 holiday campaign in Mumbai

New Delhi – Priyanka Chopra, who has been chosen as the face of the international clothing brand GUESS, unveiled the brand’s 2013 holiday campaign in... read more »

Jennifer Lawrence says fame has ruined personal life

Actress Jennifer Lawrence Named 2013's Entertainer Of The Year By The Associated Press

London – Jennifer Lawrence has said that fame has ruined her personal life. The ‘Hunger Games’ star said that her high-profile acting career has... read more »

Yash Raj Films ‘Gunday’ will be released in...

'Gunday' trailer delights at DIFF

New Delhi – Director Ali Abbas Zafar’s forthcoming project ‘Gunday’ will be dubbed in Bengali for the audience in West Bengal. Produced... read more »

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60pc women get sexually harassed by male colleagues at work

60pc women get sexually harassed by male colleagues at work

London – A new study has revealed that 60 percent of women are harassed by a male colleague in office. Almost a quarter of female workers have had a more senior member of staff make a pass at... read more »

Women wait over a month before going makeup-free in front of new partner

Women wait over a month before going makeup-free i...

New York – A new survey suggests that most women spend 40 minutes to get ready to see a new boyfriend, and many refuse go to bare-faced until... read more »

Daily dose of Vitamin D can help stave off diabetes

`Vitamin D may not offer protection against cancer, diabetes and dementia`

London – A daily dose of vitamin D can be used in the battle against Type 2 diabetes, experts have revealed. Researchers are carrying out a major... read more »

Now, underwear which filters your farts!

Now, underwear which filters your farts!

London – A new type of underwear has been designed using chemical warfare technology to filter your farts. The hi-tech pants, created by Shreddies Ltd.... read more »

Americans growing more comfortable with online dating

Americans growing more comfortable with online dating

Johannesburg – A new survey has found that Americans are growing more comfortable with online dating, with many finding a spouse or partner online. The... read more »

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No fresh FIR against Tytler, CBI to court

The CBI on Friday told a Delhi court that no fresh FIR has been lodged against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on allegations of influencing witness and money laundering. Tytler had earlier been given... read more »

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Reopens for One Wa...

One way traffic was today restored at the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, which was closed due to landslides triggered by heavy rain.The stranded... read more »

After Bhullar, another Delhi bomb blast case convict Gu...

Within two weeks of transferring 1993 Delhi bomb blast case convict Bhullar to Central Jail here, another convict in two separate cases under TADA in 1996 and... read more »

Obamacare survives major court challenge

The fate of Mr Obama’s most important domestic policy achievement was in the hands of America’s nine Supreme Court justices after conservatives... read more »

Iran Nuclear Agreement Deadline May Slip

U.S. and Iranian officials depart Friday for a final round of nuclear talks in Vienna, even as U.S. officials conceded a deal may not be able to be reached by... read more »

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Dhoni pays tribute to Sachin Tendulkar

Indian skipper MS Dhoni today paid rich tribute to retired batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, who was conferred the Bharat Ratna, saying it is an honour well deserved for the “ideal role... read more »

Need to play good cricket and capitalise on it: MS...

Desperate to bring the Indian team’s faltering tour of New Zealand back on track, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday asked his players... read more »

Ishwar Pandey answers Dhoni with a three-wicket haul

Whangarei- The lanky Ishwar Pandey finally got a chance to play a match on this tour of New Zealand in a two-day tour game and his three-wicket haul in 14... read more »

India makes 313-7 in drawn tour match

Rohit Sharma is third cricketer to score ODI double century

WHANGAREI, New Zealand (AP) Ajinkya Rahane top-scored with 60 as India made 313-7 to draw its two-day tour match against a New Zealand XI on Monday ahead of... read more »

Bangladesh seek revival after first Test flop

Chittagong: Bangladesh are looking for an all-round improvement as they attempt to bounce back after their massive defeat in the first cricket Test against Sri... read more »

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Bombings, assaults kill at least 42 in Afghan capital

A wave of attacks on Afghan police, army and NATO installations in Kabul killed at least 42 people and wounded hundreds, dashing hope that Taliban insurgents might be weakened by a leadership... read more »

4 dead, 27 injured as typhoon Soudelor hits Taiwan

Typhoon Soudelor hit Taiwan on Saturday, downing trees, traffic lights and power lines, leaving at least four dead, one missing and dozens... read more »

Former Prime Minister Ted Heath ‘raped boy, 12, after p...

A man has said he was raped by former British Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath when he was just 12 years old. The claims come as police urge more potential... read more »

MH370: Reunion islanders continue debris search

People in Reunion have been combing the beaches looking for further debris that could be linked to missing flight MH370. One woman has been talking about how... read more »

Afghan government says it won’t separately deal with Ta...

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan government addressed the growing leadership crisis in the Taliban for the first time Monday, saying it will not deal with... read more »

'Scotland's shackles of past must be shaken in World Cup pursuit'

'Scotland's shackles of past must be shaken in World Cup pursuit' ## Scotland Faces Defining Moment in World Cup Qualification Bid Against Denmark **GLASGOW** – The... read more »

Japans Nikkei 225 falls 3% as Asia markets track Wall Street's tech-led decline

Japans Nikkei 225 falls 3% as Asia markets track Wall Street's tech-led decline ## Asian Markets React to Wall Street Tech Sell-Off, Nikkei 225 Suffers Significant Losses **Tokyo,... read more »

Indian school ensnared in US diplomatic row

Diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing threatens Japan's already fragile economy

Diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing threatens Japan's already fragile economy ## Rising Geopolitical Tensions Cast Shadow Over Japan-China Economic Relations Tokyo – Recent... read more »

Mum and two children die after suspected poisoning at hotel in Turkey

Mum and two children die after suspected poisoning at hotel in Turkey ## Tragedy Strikes Turkish Resort as Family Members Die in Suspected Poisoning Incident **Antalya, Turkey** – A... read more »

Putin preparing for war against NATO' after Russia hit by hu...

Putin preparing for war against NATO' after Russia hit by huge mystery gas blast ## Escalating Tensions: Polish Military Raises Concerns Over Russian Readiness Amid Infrastructure... read more »