April 27, 2014
UK remains the state’s biggest market and Europe continues to be a key market as well but officials say the US has emerged as the second market
April 27, 2014
The second seeded Indo-Zimbabwean pair defeated the German pair of Antonia Lottner and Anna Zaja 6-2, 2-6, 10-4
Stuttgart: Sania Mirza earned herself an opportunity to win her first title of the season after reaching the summit clash of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix with Zimbabwean partner Cara Black on Saturday.
April 27, 2014
Swiss Minister in a letter defends country’s position in some matter
Finance Minister P. Chidambaram addressing a press conference at Congress Head Quarters in New Delhi on Saturday.
April 26, 2014
KABUL: Abdullah Abdullah has won the most votes in the first round of Afghanistan’s presidential vote, the election commission said on Saturday, adding as it announced preliminary results that he lacked the majority needed to avoid a run-off.
April 26, 2014
ITANAGAR, ARUNACHAL PRADESH: The curriculum of universities in the country needs to be updated regularly, UPSC chairman D P Agrawal on Saturday said, noting that they have not been revised for more than a decade.
Pointing out that the curriculum in many universities have not been revised in a decade or two, Agrawal said these should be fine tuned with the changing times.
He said this during an interaction here with eminent intellectuals, educationists and senior citizens.
April 26, 2014
The biggest component of the forex reserves, had increased by $2.74 billion to $281.55 billion in the week ended April 11
Mumbai: India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves fell by $31.6 million to $309.41 billion for the week ended April 18, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed.
April 26, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Rajasthan Royals 71 for 4 (Starc 2-29) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 70 (Tambe 4-20, Richardson 2-18) by six wickets
Pravin Tambe finished with 4 for 20, Royals v Royal Challengers, IPL 2014, Abu Dhabi, April 26, 2014
April 26, 2014
BANGALORE: State Bank of India chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya on Saturday said the process of recovery of dues from Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher Airlines is going on, "but there are legal challenges."
SBI working towards recovering dues running into over Rs 7,500 crore in principal alone from Kingfisher Airlines.
April 26, 2014
DONETSK (Ukraine): The United States and other nations in the Group of Seven say they could move as early as Monday to impose additional economic sanctions on Russia in response to its actions in Ukraine.
Pro-Russian armed militants inspect a truck near Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine on April 25, 2014.
April 26, 2014
NEW DELHI: In a major setback to improving tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment in the country, researchers have found that the new gene Xpert gene test being promoted by government and top health agencies of the world does not give accurate results.
