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Larsen & Toubro bags Rs 1,885 cr or...

Larsen & Toubro bags Rs 1,885 cr order from NTPC

Infrastructure firm Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said on Friday it has bagged a Rs 1,885 crore contract from NTPC for setting up steam generators for Tanda Thermal Power Plant in Uttar Pradesh. “L&T through its joint venture company L&T-MHPS Boilers Private Limited (LMB) has... read more »

Coal blocks: CBI says it's following SC guideline
Must disclose the whistle blower who gav...

Must disclose the whistle blower who gave visitors’ list: CBI chief

CBI chief Ranjit Sinha has said that noted lawyer Prashant Bhushan cannot claim immunity from disclosing the name of a “whistle blower” who provided him the list of visitors to his official residence and demanded that he reveal his source. In his affidavit filed before the Supreme Court in... read more »

Kerry blames Muslim Brotherhood for 'stealing’ Egypt revolution
Islamic State: John Kerry in Egypt for c...

Islamic State: John Kerry in Egypt for coalition talks

US Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Egypt amid US attempts to form a broad coalition to tackle Islamic State (IS) militants. Mr Kerry will meet Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi in Cairo on the latest leg of his Middle East tour. He has enlisted the support of 10 Arab states so far,... read more »

22 killed as blasts target church, Christian area in Baghdad
Three dead, 15 injured in Pakistan blast

Three dead, 15 injured in Pakistan blast

ISLAMABAD: At least three people were killed and 15 injured Saturday when a bomb went off in Pakistan’s Quetta city. According to officials, the bomb exploded near a paramilitary Frontier Corps (FC) vehicle which was on routine patrol, Xinhua reported. Police said the bomb was detonated by a... read more »

The ghost that haunts England

In a week that saw Stuart Broad make a mention about his London hotel room being haunted, there seems to be no running away from the illusions of a lost-world. The moment England lost the... read more »

Ronaldo, Messi, Ribery shortlisted for Ballon d'Or

Messi considered move to Arsenal

A leading Spanish website has claimed that Lionel Messi was interested in a transfer to English Premier League club Arsenal before the Argentine star signed an extension with Barcelona in... read more »

Hindus not regarded warmly by Americans: Pew poll

Hindu-Americans are not regarded as warmly as Jewish people, Catholics, Evangelical Christians and Buddhists, according to a recent poll by the Pew Research Centre, which noted that Hindus... read more »

U.S. lawmakers ask FIBA to review its policy on Sikh turbans

Appalled by reports that Sikh players from India were asked to remove their turbans at an international basketball match, top U.S. lawmakers have launched a campaign asking FIBA to review... read more »

MH17 crash: victims’ bodies arrive in Netherlands

Two planes carrying 40 coffins bearing victims of the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 landed on Wednesday in the southern city of Eindhoven, and pro-Russian rebels shot down two fighter jets in... read more »