December 13, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Sri Lanka 292 for 7 (Sangakkara 112, Dilshan 68) beat England 202 (Root 55, Woakes 41, Lakmal 4-30, Senanayake 3-33) by 90 runs
Kumar Sangakkara struck 112 – and England captain Alastair Cook failed again – as Sri Lanka took an unassailable 4-2 lead with a 90-run victory in the sixth one-day international, in Kandy.
December 12, 2014
New Delhi: Hinting that corruption was deep rooted as far as procurement and deals were concerned, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Friday said the last decade was a "loss decade" for the armed forces.
Speaking at the Agenda Aaj Tak - 2014 conclave, the minister advocated defined representatives from defence firms instead of agents.
December 12, 2014
PUNE, MAHARASHTRA: There is something terribly wrong with Snapdeal. Just two months after they sent a Mumbai man a bar of Vim soap and a brick instead of a Samsung smartphone, it has goofed up yet again.
According to a Times of India report, a Pune based man received two pieces of stone instead of the Apple iPhone 4S he had ordered.
Decemebr 12, 2014
SEOUL, South Korea — The Korean Air Lines Co. executive who delayed a flight in an incident dubbed "nut rage" bowed deep in apology Friday before facing questioning by transport officials. Her father, the airline's chairman, also apologized and said he regrets he didn't raise her better.
December 12, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Australia 7 for 517 dec and 5 for 290 (Warner 102, Smith 52*) lead India 444 (Kohli 115, Lyon 5-134) by 363 runs
December 12, 2014
The western Uttar Pradesh unit of the Dharam Jagran Samiti, an RSS-affiliate, has circulated a letter seeking donations ahead of its plan to organize a ‘homecoming’ or ‘ghar wapsi’ camp at Aligarh.
December 11, 2014
Once the popular host of MTV Most Wanted, Shenaz Treasurywala has a request to make to some of country's 'most powerful men'.
Television host Shenaz Treasurywala writes to PM Modi in the aftermath of the Uber cab rape incident
December 11, 2014
Amid reports of a controversial ceremony organised by the right-wing groups in Maharashtra on Thursday to honour Mahatma Gandhi's killer, Nathuram Godse, BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj said, "Godse was a nationalist. Gandhiji also did a lot for the nation."
Nathuram Godse
December 11, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Washington, DC – On December 2, the Senate confirmation hearing was smooth sailing for Richard Rahul Verma, President Obama’s nominee for the next ambassador to India, with members of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) nodding in approval during the important proceedings.
December 10, 2014
Temple to open at 3 a.m. for darshan
Devotion unbound: Pilgrims wait in a long queue at the Sabarimala temple for darshan on Tuesday.
