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Hector Moreno offers wishes after breaki...

Hector Moreno offers wishes after breaking Luke Shaw’s leg

Soccer fans in England were wincing over their breakfast on Wednesday as horrific pictures of Luke Shaw’s broken leg were splashed across the nation’s newspapers. The Manchester United left back suffered a gruesome double fracture in Tuesday night’s Champions League tie against PSV Eindhoven... read more »

NTPC, 10 others in fray for subsidy on L...

NTPC, 10 others in fray for subsidy on LNG for power plants

NEW DELHI: As many as 11 bidders including NTPC are in the fray on Wednesday for the Rs 298 crore government subsidy on offer for plants receiving inadequate domestic natural gas. The power plants can use the subsidy support from the government to buy expensive imported LNG to make up for the fuel... read more »

Indian Authorities Reject Uber’s Applica...

Indian Authorities Reject Uber’s Application for Delhi License

NEW DELHI—Uber Technologies Inc.’s application for a license to operate in the Indian capital has been rejected for a second time, according to an order passed by transport authorities in the city. The ride-hailing company applied for a license after its services were banned in Delhi in... read more »

Sensex trades firm amid global rally, Ni...

Sensex trades firm amid global rally, Nifty above 7,850; Banking stocks gai...

2.22 pm: GAIL (India) shares advanced over 1 per cent on BSE after the company announced during market hours on Wednesday, that pipeline welding of 12 inch pipeline connecting HFCL Barauni to IOCL, Barauni commenced on Tuesday at Barauni, marking the first phase implementation of company’s... read more »

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Indian rupee trims initial losses vs dollar, still down 5 paise

India’s forex reserves up $1.82 bn to $282.95 bn

Mumbai – India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves gained $1.82 billion to touch $282.95 billion for the week ended Oct 25, official data showed. The forex reserves had risen by $1.88... read more »

Zynga asked to change logo following Scrabble trademark row

Zynga asked to change logo following Scrabble trad...

London – Online social game maker Zynga has reportedly won the Scrabble trademark row but will be required to change the logo of its `Scramble... read more »

Nissan posts weaker than expected profits in Q3

Nissan posts weaker than expected profits in Q3

Tokyo – Japan’s second-biggest automaker Nissan has reported weaker than expected profits for Q3 and reshuffled its management to cope with quality... read more »

China’s manufacturing activity at 18-month high

China's manufacturing activity at 18-month high

London – China’s manufacturing activity has reportedly grown at its fastest pace since the past 18 months in October. The official Purchasing... read more »

Qualcomm Inc. to join Cerberus to possibly bid for Blac...

Qualcomm Inc. to join Cerberus to possibly bid for BlackBerry

Washington – Qualcomm Inc. is reportedly said to be in talks to join private-equity Cerberus Capital Management LP, to possibly bid for the sinking... read more »

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Police asks Kumar Vishwas’s wife, family members to leave A...

LUCKNOW: A posse of police swooped on party candidate Kumar Vishwas’s house late on Monday night, asking all family members who are not voters of Amethi to leave or else they will be... read more »

EC orders more security for May 7 election in UP

The Election Commission (EC) has ordered the deployment of more security personnel for the fifth phase of polling in 15 parliamentary constituencies... read more »

AAP’s Kumar Vishwas dares UP police to tell Priya...

Lucknow: In a sensational claim, the Aam Aadmi Party has alleged that the Amethi district administration late Monday night asked the family of Kumar Vishwas,... read more »

Narendra Modi pulls out caste card to counter ‘lo...

New Delhi: After promising to keep his poll pitch on ‘development and growth’, BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday... read more »

Raghuram Rajan says India’s growth rate will pick...

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan has expressed optimism on India’s growth rate going beyond the 5 per cent mark soon. “The... read more »

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California kidnap victim found 10 years after kidnapping

A woman who disappeared as a teenager a decade ago was reunited with her family after she went to police and told them her mother’s ex-boyfriend drugged and kidnapped her in 2004, forced her to... read more »

Blast rocks capital of China’s Xinjiang regi...

Powerful explosions rocked a crowded open market in the provincial capital of China’s Muslim-majority Xinjiang region on Thursday morning,... read more »

25 killed in Yemen army clashes with Shia rebels

SANAA: Eleven Yemeni soldiers and 14 Shia Huthi rebels were killed on Tuesday during clashes in a stronghold of the insurgents in the north of the country,... read more »

Report: 7 killed in central China knife attack

BEIJING — A Chinese state news agency says a man stabbed seven people to death in a village in a central province. The China News Service said the attack... read more »

Nine Russians die in train collision

MOSCOW: At least nine people were killed and 45 injured on Tuesday after parts of a freight train derailed and collided with a passenger train south of Moscow,... read more »

Heart scan can predict premature death risk

A scan of calcium deposits inside the arteries can identify those at risk of dying over the next 15 years, a new study has found. A coronary artery calcification (CAC) scan is an X-ray test... read more »

Indian Institute of Science ranked 5th among best universities in BRICS nations

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore has been ranked fifth among the best universities in the BRICS countries by an international ranking body, making it thus the best performance by an... read more »

Gujarat University MCA and MBA seats vacant

The Gujarat University has said that 72 per cent of the seats in the Master of Computer Application (MCA) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) will stay vacant this year because the... read more »

Thai consulate in Istanbul attacked after Uighurs deported

Some 200 Turkish demonstrators stormed the Thai consulate in Istanbul in protest at the deportation of dozens of Uighur Muslims to China, reports said Thursday. The attack was the latest in... read more »

Two Indonesian pilots may pose security threat

Australian authorities believe two Indonesian pilots may pose a security threat after being radicalised by Islamic State, a leaked intelligence document obtained by an investigative website shows,... read more »