February 1, 2015
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA: Five times grand slam singles winner Martina Hingis won her second Australian Open mixed doubles title as she teamed with India's Leander Paes to beat last year's winners France's Kristina Mladenovic and Canada's Daniel Nestor 6-4 6-3.
February 1, 2015
NEW DELHI: In his second rally in as many days ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tore into the opposition Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, alleging the two parties were competing to tell lies and were in league when it came to conspiring behind the scenes.
February 1, 2015
Brief Scorecard: Australia 8 for 278 (Maxwell 95, Marsh 60, Faulkner 50*) beat England 166 (Bopara 33, Maxwell 4-46) by 112 runs
Victorious Australian Team
January 30, 2015
Here’s a shocker: our very own samosa was never ours. You read that right. The neatly folded, tightly packed savoury goodness that we thought belonged to South Asian soil actually travelled here all the way from Central Asia centuries ago.
January 30, 2015
PERTH, AUSTRALIA: England’s three-wicket win in Perth on Friday (January 30) not only knocked India out of the triangular series, but also rounded off India’s worst full tour to Australia.
Though India gained a lot during the Australia tour, they failed to register a single win in eight games.
January 30, 2015
Jakarta, Indonesia – The pilots of AirAsia Bhd. Flight 8501 cut power to a critical computer system that normally prevents planes from going out of control shortly before it plunged into the Java Sea, two people with knowledge of the investigation said.
January 30, 2015
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia's new King Salman further cemented his hold on power, with a sweeping shakeup that saw two sons of the late King Abdullah fired, and the heads of intelligence and other key agencies replaced alongside a cabinet shuffle
January 30, 2015
Washington: The US does not consider the Afghan Taliban as a terrorist outfit, describing it as 'an armed insurgency'.
It called the Islamic State as a 'terrorist' group, drawing a controversial distinction between the two outfits.
January 29, 2015
BEIRUT — For months, the ex-wife of perhaps the most wanted man in the world used Lebanon as a base to secretly transfer cash to Islamist militants, according to Lebanese military officials.
January 29, 2015
Unnao: Some 60 skeletons have been found in a locked room at a police campus in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh.
The police say the skeletons are body parts that were used for crime investigation and left in that room, which was once the store of a police hospital but has been unused and locked up for years.
