No lady luck for Dhoni
Dambulla, Aug. 10: Sakshi Dhoni’s first appearance at a match venue failed to bring Team India any luck as they crashed to a 200-run defeat to New Zealand.
The first lady of Indian cricket who has be
Karnataka Dalit may host Rahul
Bengaluru, Aug. 11: Will Mr Rahul Gandhi try another Dalit’s homestay, this time around in Karnataka?
The AICC general secretary is likely to stay in a Dalit’s house during his two-day whirlwind tour
Butterfingers let Kiwis off hook
Dambulla, Aug. 10: India’s familiar woes returned to haunt them on the cricket field in the opening game of the triseries against New Zealand here on Tuesday. Even though there are just two — Ashish N
J&K separatists say no to PM peace offer
Srinagar/New Delhi, Aug. 11: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh’s remark that restoration of greater autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir could be considered within the ambit of the Constitution nor his p
Assure security, demand Kiwis
New Delhi, Aug. 10: The New Zealand Olympic Committee are confident that Delhi will host a successful 19th Commonwealth Games, but security concerns are still keeping them on tenterhooks. NZOC has enq
PC attacks Opposition’s stand on Sohrab, Azad
New Delhi, Aug. 11: The Union home minister, Mr P.Chidambaram, lashed out at the BJP in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case stating that the decision to transfer the probe from the Gujarat CID to the
Biz Briefs
Heavy inflows to liquid funds pushed up mutual fund industry’s assets under management as of July-end up by 6.10% ,as per data released by the Securities and Exc-hange Board of India.
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Olympic etiquette: Indians dislike physical contact
London, Aug. 11: Britons have been warned to avoid physical contact with Indians, never call a Canadian an American, and avoid winking at someone from Hong Kong in order to prevent accidentally offend
GOL rules out merger with BSL
Mumbai, Aug. 10: There are no plans at present to merge Great Offshore Ltd (GOL) with Bharati Shipyard, its current promoter. The oil field services firm is also acquiring 5-6 new vessels, which will
UK warns of superbug named after New Delhi
London, Aug. 11: British scientists on Wednesday issued an urgent warning against the spread of drug-resistant bacteria, which is widespread in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. The superbug is so close