ICC investigations into corruption critical: Sachin
June 4, 2014
Tendulkar was referring to the ongoing investigations by the ICC, the contents of which, including some testimonies of players, were leaked to the media leading to a furore
Modi bolsters security team with one eye on Pakistan, China
June 3, 2014
Newly appointed NSA, Ajit Doval, and MoS for the North-East, General V.K. Singh, will report directly to PM Modi as India looks to revamp and strengthen internal security
Gold plunges on increased stockists selling, weak global cues
June 2, 2014
Gold prices declined by Rs. 180 to Rs. 27,220 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday on increased selling by stockists, triggered by a weakening global trend where it tumbled to four-month low.
Silver, however, held steady at Rs. 40,350 per kg.
Soccer: Qatar denies World Cup bid corruption claims
June 1, 2014
The Sunday Times had alleged that top football official Mohamed bin Hammam had paid more than $5 million to secure support in the bidding process
Pandey guides Kolkata to second IPL victory; Saha’s ton in vain
June 1, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 200 for 7 (Pandey 94, Karanveer 4-54) beat Kings XI Punjab 199 for 4 (Saha 115*, Vohra 67) by 3 wickets and 3 balls to spare
Kolkata Knight Riders, the winners of Indian Premier League-7 at Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Sunday, June 1, 2014.
Telangana govt, depts to have new web addresses
June 1, 2014
The mother portal of Telangana will be www.tg.gov.in, which will have access to all other government departments, ministries and agencies
Extradition process of Lankan involved in plan to attack consulates begins
June 1, 2014
Investigations suggest ISI strategy is to rope in Muslims from Sri Lanka to execute plan, thereby providing plausible deniability
Modi drives the agenda as some ministers court controversies
June 1, 2014
With expectations riding high on his pledges of providing good governance, Modi has told his ministers to focus on efficiency, delivery and implementation in government schemes and initiatives
No child trafficking, says Kerala minority panel
June 1, 2014
Palakkad, KERALA: The Kerala State Minority Commission on Saturday denied any element of trafficking in the two incidents in which 589 children from West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Bihar were detained at the Palakkad railway junction station last week.
The commission said poor children from the minority communities outside the State were brought to Kerala in an attempt to provide better education and nutritious food to them.
‘Unnecessary hurry’
Indian economy grew at 4.7% in 2013-14
May 31, 2014
The expansion was slower than an official estimate of 4.9 per cent and higher than 4.5 per cent growth a year earlier
New Delhi: India's economy expanded at 4.7 per cent in the entire 2013-14 financial year, marking a second straight year of below 5 per cent growth, official data released Friday showed.
