February 9, 2013
Brief Scorecard: Rest of India 526 and 296 for 4 (Rayudu 118*, Tiwary 69) lead Mumbai 409 by 413 runs
MUMBAI: A resolute unbeaten century by Ambati Rayudu helped Rest of India enjoy complete command over Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai at stumps on the fourth day of the Irani Cup match on Saturday.
February 9, 2013
On Thursday the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced it had issued a warning to Pakistan over alleged political interference in the country’s chapter organization. Last year the OIC suspended India over similar offenses.
February 9, 2013
Washington — With Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group that staged the 2008 Mumbai attacks roaming freely in Pakistan, the US suggested that its $10 million reward for information wasn't a bounty on his head.
"As we said at the time that the Rewards for Justice proposal was put out, it is not a bounty," States Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland told reporters Friday when asked to comment on an interview the Mumbai attack mastermind had given to the New York Times.
February 9, 2013
Indian sari vendors share a light moment in the Old Quarters of New Delhi on January 30, 2013
India's economy should return to a high-growth path of seven to eight percent in the next couple of years, picking up from decade-low expansion, the finance minister said on Saturday.
February 9, 2013
Pakistan's cricket chief on Friday blamed the women's flop in the World Cup on security fears in host India, claiming the players were "overwhelmed."
Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board Zaka Ashraf pictured during a press conference in Dubai.
February 9, 2013
MUMBAI: The new president of the Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS), Dr Indira Sharma, has claimed that early marriage is one of the solutions to curb violence against women. Psychiatrists have called her statements "provocative", "disgusting" and equated the IPS with a " khap panchayat".
February 9, 2013
The mansion is located on 14 acres of land near Lahore and is outfitted with a helipad, pools, bombproof walls and vast lawns that can accommodate 10,000 people for election rallies. Political opponents claim the house is proof that the Bhutto dynasty has lost touch with ordinary people.
February 8, 2013
Washington — America's 20 million adult US-born children of Asian and Hispanic immigrants are substantially better off than their parents in household income, college graduation rates and home-ownership levels, according to a new study.
These second generation Americans are also more likely to speak English, have friends outside their racial or ethnic group and view themselves as a "typical American", the Pew Research Centre's Social and Demographic Trends Project found.
February 8, 2013
TIRUPATI/CHENNAI: A thick security blanket has been thrown over this temple town in the wake of reports that some Tamil Nadu-based outfits may create trouble during the visit of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday evening, police said.
February 8, 2013
Mumbai: Last time Shah Rukh Khan was invited to deliver a lecture in the US, it was not without its hiccups. He was detained at the New York airport for a good two hours leading to outrage and furious debates in both countries.
Bollywood Actor: Shahrukh Khan
