RBI likely to keep interest rate unchanged
August 4, 2014
With monsoon being below normal, there is a fear that price situation, especially food inflation, may further deteriorate in the coming days

Strong quake kills at least 150 in China
August 3, 2014
The 6.5-magnitude quake reduces much of the Longtoushan township in the southwestern Yunnan Province to rubble.

Paes, Sania to lead Indian challenge at Asian Games
August 2, 2014
Indian selectors reposed faith in Leander Paes as the 40-year-old veteran was on Saturday included in the Asian Games squad along with established stars Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna.

India's Leander Paes and Sania Mirza.
Shiv Sena backs DIG accused of raping a model; says slapping...
August 2, 2014
Sena mouthpiece Saamana questioned the model’s intentions to file rape charges against the DIG when everything between the two ‘was fine’ till now

Microsoft sues Samsung in US over patent royalties
August 2, 2014
Samsung representatives did not have immediate comment to the action taken by Microsoft

Microsoft Corp sued Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Friday, claiming the South Korean smartphone maker refused to make a royalty payment last fall on patent licenses after Microsoft announced its intention to acquire Nokia's handset business.
Cricket: James Anderson, Ravindra Jadeja cleared by ICC
August 1, 2014
Following a six-hour hearing, Judicial Commissioner Gordon Lewis found both James Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja not guilty of breaching ICC's Code of Conduct

Saudi Arabia bans import of pepper from India
July 31, 2014
Presence of high levels of pesticides in the Indian consignment was the reason to put the import restriction

New Delhi: Saudi authorities have decided to impose temporary ban on import of pepper from India with effect from May 30, Parliament was informed today.
Test Cricket: India stare down the barrel after another poor batting...
July 30, 2014
Brief Scorecard: India 330 (Rahane 54, Dhoni 50, Anderson 5-53) and 112 for 4 (Moeen 2-33) need 333 more to beat England 569 for 7 dec (Bell 167, Ballance 156, Cook 95, Buttler 85) and 205 for 4 dec (Cook 70*, Root 56*)

Secretary Kerry: Deepening India-US Ties is a “Strategic Imperative”
July 30, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Washington, DC – Describing India and the US as indispensable partners for the 21st century, Washington’s top diplomat has underscored the importance of deepening bilateral ties.

Bell, Ballance pile on runs against India in third Test
July 28, 2014
Brief Scorecard: India 25 for 1 trail England 569 for 7 dec (Bell 167, Ballance 156, Cook 95, Buttler 85) by 544 runs

Ian Bell (167) and debutant Jos Buttler (85) helped England declare their first innings at 569/7 before James Anderson removed Shikhar Dhawan cheaply to strengthen their position in the third Test












































































































