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Vindoo, Dara Singh’s son, arrested in IPL spot-fixing scandal

Vindoo, Dara Singh’s son, arrested in IPL spot-fixing scandal

Mumbai: Inching ahead in the investigations into the IPL spot fixing scam, Mumbai police Tuesday arrested three more people, including Bollywood actor Vindu Dara Singh Randhawa, a bookie…

Oklahoma tornado kills 91; toll to rise

Oklahoma tornado kills 91; toll to rise

Washington: At least 91 people were killed, 20 of them children, as a massive tornado ripped through parts of Oklahoma City and its suburbs in the US, flattening…

Sreesanth used spot-fixing money on branded apparel

Sreesanth used spot-fixing money on branded apparel

New Delhi: Tainted cricketer S. Sreesanth went on a shopping spree with the money he earned from spot-fixing, buying apparel worth Rs.1.95 lakh for himself and a mobile…

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Kourtney, Khloe to appear in ‘I’m A Celebrity…’

Los Angeles, May 22 (IANS) The Kardashian sisters, Kourtney and Khloe, are being lined up…

Strike threat for Spanish basketball league play-offs

Madrid, May 22 (IANS) Spanish basketball was thrown into turmoil late Tuesday night with the…

Ajax coach De Boer agrees to extend contract

The Hague, May 22 (IANS) Ajax football coach Frank de Boer has agreed to extend…

Trinindad Football hints at probe to uncover missing funds

Port of Spain, May 22 (IANS/CMC) The Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) has hinted…

I want to stay at Botafogo: Seedorf

Rio de Janeiro, May 22 (IANS) Dutch veteran footballer Clarence Seedorf says he has no…

 
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INDIA

Karzai seeks more Indian investment in Afghanistan

Karzai seeks more Indian investment in Afghanistan

New Delhi: Afghan president Hamid Karzai Tuesday called for Indian investment in critical sectors such as healthcare, telecom, agri-business and capacity building. In an interaction with a group…

Modi in limelight at BJP parliamentary board meet

Modi in limelight at BJP parliamentary board meet

New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, attending his first BJP parliamentary board meeting after his re-induction, was in the limelight when the panel met here Tuesday to…

SC refuses to ban IPL, slams cricket board on spot-fixing

SC refuses to ban IPL, slams cricket board on spot-fixing

New Delhi: Refusing to ban the remaining IPL matches, the Supreme Court Tuesday slammed the Indian cricket control board saying that spot-fixing incidents had taken place due to…

24 killed in road accidents in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: At least 24 people were killed and over 50 injured in three separate accidents in Uttar Pradesh Tuesday, police said. A bus carrying a marriage party rammed…

Nine years as PM: What will be Manmohan Singh’s legacy?

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh completes nine years in office Wednesday, the longest tenure of any prime minister outside the Nehru-Gandhi family. But his last year in office as…

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OFFBEAT

Afghan women getting jailed for ‘moral crimes’

Kabul, May 21 (IANS) The Afghan government should take urgent steps to halt an alarming increase in women and girls imprisoned…

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PAKISTAN

Taliban’s talks offer should be taken seriously: Nawaz Sharif

Islamabad: The Taliban’s offer for peace talks should be taken seriously as every issue cannot be solved through use of power and bullet, Pakistan’s prime minister-designate Nawaz…

PUNJAB

Akali Dal claims clean sweep in Punjab local polls

Chandigarh, May 21 (IANS) Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine Tuesday claimed a “clean sweep” in the zila parishad and block samiti elections. An Akali…

COMMUNITY

Indian-origin man in Australia injured in accident

Sydney, May 22 (IANS) An Australian man will face attempted murder charges after a horrific hit-and-run incident in Melbourne that left a 27-year-old Indian-origin man hospitalised in…

TECHNOLOGY

Indian girl invents device that can charge phone in 20 seconds

Washington: An 18-year-old Indian-origin girl in the US has developed a potentially revolutionary device that can charge a mobile phone in just 20 seconds, a media report…

OPINION

India’s bleeding insurgencies: Lessons from Latin America (Comment)

The tiny northeast Indian state of Tripura has turned into the second largest producer of natural rubber in the country largely because several hundred former militants of…

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For exiled Sharif, returning home was ‘matter of time’

Prashant Sood Those were his days of forced political wilderness and an uncertain future but Nawaz Sharif was confident of his moves and his return to Pakistan.…

BUSINESS

SunTec launches next generation product suite Xelerate

Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 (IANS) Technopark-based SunTec Business Solutions Wednesday launched its next generation product suite – Xelerate. Xelerate is an evolved version of SunTec’s award-winning TBMS (Transaction-based…

HEALTH

Drinking alcohol during puberty makes you addicts

London: People who begin drinking alcohol during puberty are more likely to become addicts, a German study has said. Many parents think that supervised early drinking encourages…