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Veteran cricket statistician Anandji Dos...

Veteran cricket statistician Anandji Dossa dead

New Delhi: Veteran cricket historian and statistician Anandji Dossa has passed away at the age of 98 in New York. Considered the most well-respected in his chosen field, Dossa breathed his last yesterday. Dossa, along with his wife, had moved to the United States of America last year to be with... read more »

Asian Games: Abhinav Bindra signs off wi...

Asian Games: Abhinav Bindra signs off with bronze double

INCHEON: Indian shooting ace Abhinav Bindra bid adieu to Asian Games by clinching the individual bronze medal in men’s 10-m air rifle event after guiding the team to a third-place finish on the fourth day of competitions on Tuesday. Before winning the individual bronze, Bindra teamed up with... read more »

Tech Mahindra bags multi-million euro pr...

Tech Mahindra bags multi-million euro project from Ahlstrom

Country’s fifth largest software services major Tech Mahindrahas bagged a multi-million euro agreement from Finnish firmAhlstrom to manage its IT operations. Ahlstrom is a high performance fibre-based materials company with net sales from the continuing operations amounting to 1 billion euros... read more »

Jet Airways Takes on AirAsia India With ...

Jet Airways Takes on AirAsia India With New Offer

Jet Airways has launched a promotional offer on the routes operated by budget carrier AirAsia India. Jet Airways is offering fares as low as Rs. 908 (all-inclusive) as part of this promotional scheme, which is applicable on economy class tickets. This Jet Airways offer can be availed by booking... read more »

Basic suite of products by banks, key to financial inclusion: Rajan

Simplicity and reliability in financial inclusion in India and direct benefits, though not a ‘cure-all’, can be a way of liberating the poor from dependence on indifferently delivered... read more »

Riots in U.S. town after police kill teen

The killing of an unarmed African-American teenager, Michael Brown (18), by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked off a wave of protests that gave way to rioting on Sunday evening... read more »

Ebola death toll in West Africa passes 1,000

The World Health Organization says the death toll in the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has passed 1,000. The U.N. health agency said in a news release on Monday that 1,013 people have died... read more »

Pakistan summons Indian envoy over cross border firing

Pakistan on Monday summoned a top Indian diplomat over recent cross-border firing which left one person dead, officials said. Paramilitary force Pakistan Rangers said the Indian forces... read more »

Hillary Clinton takes jibe at Joe Biden for opposing Osama raid

Hillary slams Obama’s West Asia policy

Hillary Clinton, former U.S. Secretary of State and potential candidate in the 2016 presidential election, slammed President Barack Obama’s “Don’t do stupid stuff” foreign policy,... read more »