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Not fatigue, Sehwag's absence badly hurt India: Ganguly (18 June 12:09) |
| Former captain Sourav Ganguly has said that opener Virender Sehwag's absence from the team was a reason behind India's early ouster from the Twenty20 World Cup. |
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Lashkar, not Taliban, poses biggest threat to Pak: Expert (18 June 12:09) |
| An American expert on the South Asian issues has warned that it was not the Taliban, but LeT, which poses real danger to Pakistan. |
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South Africa beat New Zealand to brighten chances for semis (18 June 12:09) |
| Striker Bernard Parker made amends for the blunder which cost South Africa victory in the opening match of the Confederations Cup by scoring twice on Wednesday in a 2-0 win over New Zealand. |
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Drogba and Bosingwa banned by UEFA (18 June 12:09) |
| Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been banned for six UEFA matches, two of them deferred, for his improper behaviour in last season's Champions League semi-final against Barcelona, UEFA said... |
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New York is not an America bashing movie: John (18 June 12:09) |
| Actor John Abraham says that his upcoming film 'New York' is an honest and objective film on how the world and especially America looks at a certain community post 9/11. |
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US eases import process for GE India (18 June 12:09) |
| US will this month give GE's India division a standing license to import controlled technology. |
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Spice Comm FY'09 net loss at Rs 1,015 cr (18 June 12:09) |
| Spice Communications reported a net loss of Rs 1,015.22 cr for 15 months ended March 31. |
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Crackdown on Maoists begins in Lalgarh (18 June 12:09) |
| Security forces moved into the restive Lalgarh region to end the three-day siege of Maoists, who have gone on a rampage targeting CPM cadres and leaders, destroying their homes and party off... |
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Magazine bosses back Lohan over stolen jewellery (18 June 12:09) |
| The bosses at 'Elle' magazine have backed actress Lindsay Lohan over the theft of designer jewellery. |
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Paris Hilton's fury strikes nightclub in Dubai (18 June 12:09) |
| Everyone wants a piece of Paris's popularity but it doesn't come cheap, a Dubai nightclub learnt it the hard way. |
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Cinema has bridged gap between India and Pak: Bhatt (18 June 12:09) |
| Noted filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt said cinema has helped bridge the gap between people of India and Pakistan. |
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Inflation turns negative, drops to -1.61% (18 June 12:09) |
| Inflaion fell 1.61 pct in the 12 months to June 6, compared with previous week's 0.13 per cent. |
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Equities flip-flop; SBI up 2.5 per cent (18 June 12:09) |
| Infosys rose 1.1 pct, while SBI gained 2.5 pct to Rs 1704.20, limiting losses in the main index. |
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Pakistan hope South Africa will choke again (18 June 12:09) |
| Pakistan hope South Africa's previous failures in crunch matches will return to haunt them in Thursday's Twenty20 World Cup semi-final at Trent Bridge. |
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Hillary Clinton suffers right elbow fracture (18 June 12:09) |
| US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fractured her right elbow, hours after she delivered her first major foreign policy speech on India. |
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US-India ties need an 'upgrade', says Clinton (18 June 10:07) |
| Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Washington's relations with India needed an 'upgrade' and urged closer cooperation on security, trade and other issues. |
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Stocks set for cautious start after a tumble (18 June 10:07) |
| The trading is expected to be choppy as rising valuations will prompt some profit-taking. |
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Foreigners have less chance of getting job in Aus (18 June 10:07) |
| The study reveals that applicants with Chinese names were the least preferred compared to applicants with Anglo-Saxon names. |
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Brokerages back in action as stocks revive (18 June 10:07) |
| Brokerage industry, forced to lie low for a better part of last year, are now back in action. |
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Ahead of budget, Railways stares at Rs 3,000-cr loss (18 June 10:07) |
| Railway Ministry is feeling the heat, losing as much as Rs 3,000 crore of revenue annually because of the fare-cuts that happened during Lalu Prasad's regime. |
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India, US agree to coordinate global counter-terrorism efforts (18 June 10:07) |
| India and the US asked the international community to come together to combat the menace in a sustained and comprehensive manner. |
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Babus give themselves 10/10, so Govt to change IAS review system (18 June 10:07) |
| Excellent annual appraisal ratings have become a pattern befuddling not only human resource management in the private sector but now, in the Government as well. |
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One UP dacoit vs 400 policemen: 3 cops killed, IG, DIG hurt (18 June 10:07) |
| For the past 36 hours, a lone dacoit in a Chitrakoot village has engaged a force of around 400 police personnel, led by UP's top officers, in an encounter. |
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Police outsourced security to CPM men, Maoists kill them (18 June 10:07) |
| Having realized that deployment of security forces is just a matter of time now, armed squads of the Maoist brigade went on the rampage in Lalgarh. |
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WB govt blames Maoists from Jharkhand for Lalgarh trouble (17 June 06:09) |
| Grappling with a violent agitation by tribals in Lalgarh, the West Bengal Government on Wednesday alleged that a squad of 100 Maoists armed with sophisticated weapons had entered the trouble... |
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LTTE remnants regrouping? (17 June 06:09) |
| The remnants of the LTTE plan to reorganise and pursue the goal of a separate Tamil state from abroad, with the rebels' international relations chief Selvaras Pathmanathan taking the lead. |
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MySpace to lay off 400 employees: Report (17 June 06:09) |
| Leading social networking site MySpace will be laying off 400 employees or about 30 per cent of its US workforce, says a media report. |
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Plagiarism charges 'untrue': Potter publishers (17 June 06:09) |
| 'Harry Potter' publishers Bloomsbury, who has been sued by the estate of a late British author, on Wednesday, dismissed the plagiarism charges as "unfounded, unsubstantiated and untrue". |
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Max to sell additional 23 pc stake to New York Life (17 June 06:09) |
| Max India said it would sell additional 23 per cent in Max New York Life to its life insurance venture partner New York Life. |
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Sonia Gandhi's case transferred to division bench of CIC (17 June 06:09) |
| The case pertaining to disclosure of documents relating to Indian citizenship of Sonia Gandhi under the RTI Act will now be decided in a Division Bench of the CIC. |
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Suu Kyi lawyers in final effort for more witnesses (17 June 06:09) |
| Lawyers for jailed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi made a final effort to reinstate two key witnesses in her delayed trial when they appeared before Myanmar's highest court on Wednesda... |
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Order of law deteriorating in West Bengal: Chidambaram (17 June 06:09) |
| Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said the law and order situation in West Bengal is deteriorating fast because of the Maoists violence. |
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Kamala Surayya Trust formed (17 June 06:09) |
| A Trust in the name of noted English and Malayalam writer Kamala Surayya, who passed away last month, was constituted on Wednesday. |
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Taliban, Al-Qaeda under pressure: Pentagon (17 June 06:09) |
| Pentagon says that the Taliban and Al-Qaeda are under pressure after operations by Pakistani Army in the Swat Valley, clubbed with consistent action by US forces in Afghanistan. |
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Two killed in house collapse in J&K (17 June 06:09) |
| Two persons were killed when their mud house collapsed due to heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir. |
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Apologise for derogatory remarks against Gandhi: Cong to Maya (17 June 06:09) |
| Mayawati in a recent statement had said that Congressmen were doing 'natakbaji' to woo dalits just like Gandhiji. |
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Dowry case registered against two policemen in J&K (17 June 06:09) |
| A case has been registered against two police constables after the wife of one of them complained of dowry related harassment. |
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Eye witnesses identify Kasab; plot owner does not know Kasab (17 June 06:09) |
| Wife of a Bangalore-based industrialist on Wednesday told a special court that she did not know Pakistani gunman Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab who had mentioned her address in a "fake" Identity ... |
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Paswan undecided on contesting Firozabad LS by-poll (17 June 04:10) |
| LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan is yet to make up his mind on whether to accept SP's offer to contest Lok Sabha by-election to Firozabad in UP. |
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PM's wishlist: Peace with Pak, end of terrorism (17 June 04:10) |
| PM Manmohan Singh said that India wanted to try again to make peace with Pakistan but Islamabad should take 'strong and effective' actions to end terrorism. |
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Jobless man steals just for free prison lunch (17 June 04:10) |
| A jobless Taiwan man released from prison stole a box of cotton swabs just to get arrested again! |
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Judge-only trial if Patel charges heard together: Prosecution (17 June 04:10) |
| The prosecution will not oppose a judge-only trial for surgeon Jayant Patel if all charges against him were heard together. He is accused of manslaughter and causing grievous bodily harm. |
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Demand fall appears to have halted: TCS (17 June 04:10) |
| Tata Consultancy Services is seeing a halt in demand decline for outsourcing services. |
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LTTE child soldiers allowed to exchange letters with parents (17 June 04:10) |
| Hundreds of surrendered LTTE child soldiers, who are being kept in various welfare camps in Vavuniya, have been allowed to exchange letters and telephone calls with their parents, a top comm... |
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Bogus ration cards: BjP pressed Andhra govt to call all party meet (17 June 04:10) |
| BJP's Andhra Pradesh unit asked the state government to convene an all-party meeting to discuss issue of weeding out bogus ration cards in the state. |
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Silverstone prepares to say farewell (17 June 02:09) |
| Silverstone, the windswept former WWII airfield that hosted Formula One's first championship in 1950, will reluctantly say farewell to the sport this weekend. |
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IBM to invest US$100 mn in mobile communication research (17 June 02:09) |
| IBM announced its plans to shift US$100 million investment over the next five years into a major research effort. |
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Koshiyari quits RS as demands for axing Khanduri gains momentum (17 June 02:09) |
| Former Uttarakhand CM Bhagat Singh Koshiyari quit as Rajya Sabha member in an apparent bid to push for leadership change in the state. |
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Younis wants to win T20 World title for Woolmer (17 June 02:09) |
| Just two wins away from the title, Pakistan skipper Younis Khan is determined to claim the Twenty20 World Cup for their former coach Bob Woolmer. |
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Indian American appointed Deputy Mayor in Texas (17 June 02:09) |
| An Indian American, Ken Mathew, has been appointed as the Deputy Mayor of the city of Stafford in Texas. |
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