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Cricket World Cup launched with quirky o...

Cricket World Cup launched with quirky opening ceremony

Children mingled with cricketing greats in “backyard” matches and Maori warriors shared the stage with morris dancers as the Cricket World Cup opened today with a vibrant and quirky ceremony in Christchurch. Thousands of fans crammed leafy Hagley Park to see the launch of the first World Cup in... read more »

Sachin has faith on Indian team

Sachin has faith on Indian team

News Details :  In his interview regarding the new Worldcup season Sachin Tendulkar the cricket god of India said all his experiences and favourites for world cup. Uncovering an obscure passionate side to his identity, resigned batting legend Sachin Tendulkar reviewed how “happy... read more »

Gold demand up 2% in Dec quarter, down 1...

Gold demand up 2% in Dec quarter, down 15% in 2014

MUMBAI, FEB 12: Gold demand in the December quarter was up two per cent at 223 tonnes, largely due to pent up demand from jewellers during the festival season on the back of drop in prices. In value terms it was down four per cent at Rs 53,343 crore. Jewellery demand in the quarter under review was... read more »

Reliance Capital Q3 net profit rises 28%...

Reliance Capital Q3 net profit rises 28% at Rs 213 crore

Financial services major, Reliance Capital today reported 28 per cent rise in its third quarter net profit at Rs 213 crore on robust growth in insurance and mutual fund businesses. The total income for the quarter ended December 2014 rose 11 per cent to Rs 2,105 crore. The company said the... read more »

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Creative solutions will ensure freedom of expression is not curbed: PM

Creative solutions will ensure freedom of expression is not curbe...

New Delhi – The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Saturday said that freedom of expression is guaranteed under the Constitution, and that there is a need to evolve creative solutions to... read more »

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Infiltration attempts will be foiled: Army command...

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) – A senior army commander has said all infiltration attempts by militants from across the border will be... read more »

Karnataka Minister resigns over illegal mining allegati...

Karnataka Minister resigns over illegal mining allegation

Bangalore – Karnataka’s Information Minister Santosh Lad has resigned from the Siddaramaiah-led Congress Government. Lad submitted his resignation to... read more »

Intensity of Cyclone Helen reduces in Andhra

Intensity of Cyclone Helen reduces in Andhra

Machilipatnam/Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) – Cyclone Helen, which made a landfall here on Friday afternoon, has reduced in intensity and crossed the coast... read more »

Assault victim’s gesture ‘encouraging sign,...

Goa Police summon Tejpal

Panaji – Media reports quoting the victim’s willingness to depose before the police about the two sexual assaults by the Tehelka editor-in-chief... read more »

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John Kerry warns of violence if Israel-Palestinian peace talks fail

John Kerry warns of violence if Israel-Palestinian peace talks fa...

Amman – US Secretary of State John Kerry warned today of a return to violence if faltering peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians ultimately fail. He also rejected suggestions that he... read more »

Swiss scientists confirm abnormal presence of polonium in samples of Arafat's body

Swiss scientists confirm abnormal presence of polo...

LAUSANNE – Swiss scientists who analyzed samples from the corpse of Yasser Arafat Thursday confirmed the abnormal presence of radioactive... read more »

Syrian war cost tops $103 bn: UN

Syria rebel chief Liwa al-Tawhid Brigade killed in regime strike

Washington – The total cost of Syria’s almost three-year-long conflict has reached over $103 billion in the first half of 2013, the UN said. The... read more »

Obama says sorry to Americans dropped by insurers

Obama says sorry to Americans dropped by insurers

Washington – President Barack Obama has for the first time offered an apology to Americans who are losing health insurance plans he repeatedly said they... read more »

India seeks result based time line for UNSC reforms

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

New York – Asserting that the credibility of the UN Security Council is at stake, India has sought a results based time line for reforms in the decision... read more »

PM Narendra Modi expects fruitful cooperation from opposition; praises them for positive r...

Winter session of Parliament beginning today is all set to be a contentious affair with several Opposition parties deciding to oppose the insurance bill and corner the government on black... read more »

Senior Congress leader Murli Deora dead

Senior Congress leader and former Union minister Murli Deora, 77 passed away early morning on Monday after a prolonged illness. The veteran leader died at 3:25am. He is survived by his wife... read more »

Tips for keeping your heart healthy!

Irengbam Jenny A healthy heart is the way to healthy living, they say. Quite right! But with sedentary lifestyle, munching on junk food, alcohol consumption, smoking, erratic working hours... read more »

Kim Kardashian plans `X-rated` Christmas gift for Kanye West

Kim Kardashian disappointed after India trip gets cancelled

American reality TV star Kim Kardashian, whose maiden trip toIndia was cancelled due to visa issues, says she will soon try to come back and meet her fans here. The 34-year-old... read more »

Hand dryers ‘worse for germ spread’

High-powered hand dryers may seem ultra-hygienic but spread more germs than paper towels, research has shown. Scientists at the University of Leeds found that airborne germ counts around jet air... read more »