March 14, 2015
Jaffna, SRI LANKA – Making a historic visit to a region once ravaged by strife, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for equitable development and respect for all citizens in Sri Lanka, seen as an oblique reference to Tamils who had suffered during the war between the LTTE and forces.
March 13, 2015
Brief Scorecard: New Zealand 289 for 7 (Guptill 105, Shakib 4-55) beat Bangladesh 288 for 7 (Mahmudullah 128*, Soumya 51) by three wickets
Daniel Vettori and Tim Southee saw New Zealand home with seven balls to spare, New Zealand vs Bangladesh, World Cup 2015, Group A, Hamilton, March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015
Ratan Tata's tryst with India's burgeoning consumer internet space continues. The chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, has now thrown his weight behind mobile payments and commerce platform Paytm.
March 13, 2015
New Delhi: Parliament on Thursday night approved the NDA government's first major economic reform measure as the long-pending bill providing for raising foreign investment cap to 49 percent in insurance was passed by Rajya Sabha after main opposition Congress and some other parties came on board.
March 12, 2015
Iran’s supreme leader expressed concern Thursday that nuclear talks with the United States could face new hurdles, saying a letter of warning from Republican senators signaled a “collapse of political ethics” in Washington.
March 12, 2015
Auckland, NEW ZEALNAD: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes in giving his cricketers long rope and even after sealing a quarter-final berth is averse to changes in playing XI for their next Cricket World Cup match against Zimbabwe on Saturday unless there is some serious injury to any player.
March 12, 2015
NEW DELHI: The entire top Congress leadership including Sonia Gandhi on Thursday took to the streets to express solidarity with former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who has been summoned as accused in a coal scam case, with the party President calling it "outrageous".
March 11, 2015
Los Angeles: A 37-year-old Indian woman dental student has been found dead in Albany, the US city's first homicide victim since 2004, officials said today.
Randhir Kaur was found dead in her apartment in Kains Avenue about 4 pm on Monday in Albany, California State.
She was a University of California San Francisco (UCSF) dental student, officials said.
Officers found Kaur on the floor of her apartment, and she was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
March 11, 2015
New DELHI – Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, ex-coal secretary PC Parakh and three others were today summoned as accused by a special court in a coal scam case pertaining to allocation of Talabira-II coal block in Odisha in 2005 and asked to appear before it on April 8.
