May 8, 2012
Mr Perfectionist is back and that too with a bang. We are talking about Aamir Khan and he has arrived with his TV show Satyamev Jayate which is more of a talk show revolving around social issues.
May 8, 202
Replying on the Finance Bill in Parliament Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee emphasised the need of working together to improve the fiscal situation of the country. Admitting that India will be affected by International situation and crisis, the Finance Minister said, “Government is capable to respond to any challenge.”
May 8, 2012
The US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at 7 Race Course Road, the official residence of PM after meeting the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on late Monday.
May 8, 2012
Commonwealth Games gold medallist and Olympics-bound woman discus thrower Krishna Poonia on Monday created a new national record en route to her silver medal winning performance at the Altius Track Crew Throwdown meet in Maui Island, Hawaii.
May 8, 2012
Scorecar: Kolkata Knight Riders 154 for 4 (McCullum 56, Gambhir 36) beat Delhi Daredevils 153 for 9 (Pathan 36, Kallis 2-20) by six wickets
In a match that was predicted to be a clash between the titans, it was the Kolkata Knight Riders who were the better of the two sides as they defeated Delhi Daredevils by 6 wickets at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground.
May 7, 2012
India’s cyber woes claim fifth spot in a worldwide ranking of countries afflicted with cyber crime, claims a report by the Security and Defence Agenda (SDA) and McAfee. The report, ‘Cyber Security: The Vexed Question of Global Rules’, states that premium on Internet privacy in the country is quite low.
May 7, 2012
Aamir Khan's TV debut yesterday, which was preceded by months of publicity, culminated in a controversy with the band Euphoria alleging that the chorus of the show's 22-minute anthem, Satyamev Jayate, had been lifted from the band's decade-old song Satyameva Jayate.
May 7, 2012
Scorecard: Royal Challengers Bangalore 185 for 5 (Dilshan 71, de Villiers 47*) beat Deccan Chargers 181 for 2 (Dhawan 73*, Harris 47, White 45) by five wickets
AB de Villiers' stunning cameo won the game for Royal Challengers Bangalore
May 7, 2012
Islamabad - Washington has now threatened Islamabad with ‘multiple repercussions’, if the six-month-long blockade of NATO supplies is not lifted, Pakistani officials have said.
May 7, 2012
A recent opinion piece in the New York Times resurrected the age-old debate about whether ugly buildings deserved preservation if deemed historically important. While the staff and travelers at online travel advisers Trippy.com (www.trippy.com) may be undecided on that issue, they can certainly tell you which buildings they'd put on the list for consideration.
Here are their choices for the World's Top 10 Ugliest Buildings. Reuters has not endorsed this list:
