• Kohli, Dhoni steer India to 2-0 series win

    Bangalore, Sep 3: Young Virat Kohli and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni held their nerves under pressure with fighting knocks as India survived a few jitters before scripting a comfortable five-wicket win over New Zealand to complete a 2-0 whitewash, here today.

    Bangalore, Sep 3: Young Virat Kohli and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni held their nerves under pressure with fighting knocks as India survived a few jitters before scripting a comfortable five-wicket win over New Zealand to complete a 2-0 whitewash, here today.

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  • Sachin Tendulkar bowled thrice in a row in New Zealand series

    Bangalore, Sep 3: Surprising as it may sound but senior Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar's defence has been breached three times in a row in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand.

    Bangalore, Sep 3: Surprising as it may sound but senior Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar's defence has been breached three times in a row in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand.

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  • Student jumps to death after school bars him from board exams

    Srinagar, Sep 3: A Class X student, barred by his school to appear in the annual board examinations, allegedly committed suicide in Baramulla district, prompting police to arrest a school teacher after registering a case.

    Srinagar, Sep 3: A Class X student, barred by his school to appear in the annual board examinations, allegedly committed suicide in Baramulla district, prompting police to arrest a school teacher after registering a case.

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  • Series of accidents on Yamuna Expressway raises concerns

    New Delhi, Sep 3: Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society Chairman Tej Ram passed away here today after a brain hemorrhage.  He was 88.

    New Delhi, Sep 3: Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society Chairman Tej Ram passed away here today after a brain hemorrhage.  He was 88.

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  • US Senators write to Pak Prez, seek Christian girl's release

    Washington, Sep 1: As a young Christian girl charged with blasphemy continued to be held in a Pakistani jail, a bipartisan group of six US Senators has asked President Asif Ali Zardari to take immediate action to release her and also address the problem of religious intolerance against Hindus.

    Washington, Sep 1: As a young Christian girl charged with blasphemy continued to be held in a Pakistani jail, a bipartisan group of six US Senators has asked President Asif Ali Zardari to take immediate action to release her and also address the problem of religious intolerance against Hindus.

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  • Seven Shias gunned down in Pak

    Islamabad, Sep 1: Seven members of the minority Shia community were shot dead in two separate sectarian attacks by unidentified gunmen in Quetta city of southwest Pakistan today.

    Islamabad, Sep 1: Seven members of the minority Shia community were shot dead in two separate sectarian attacks by unidentified gunmen in Quetta city of southwest Pakistan today.

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  • Obama names Bombay IIT graduate to key post

    Washington, Sep 1: President Barack Obama has appointed Romesh Wadhwani, an Indian American founder of several software and IT companies, on board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts.
    Announcing his intent to appoint Wadhwani and nine other general trustees of the centre, Obama said, "These dedicated men and women bring a wealth of experience and talent to their new roles and I am proud to have them serve in this Administration."

    Washington, Sep 1: President Barack Obama has appointed Romesh Wadhwani, an Indian American founder of several software and IT companies, on board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts.
    Announcing his intent to appoint Wadhwani and nine other general trustees of the centre, Obama said, "These dedicated men and women bring a wealth of experience and talent to their new roles and I am proud to have them serve in this Administration."

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  • Pak Taliban beheads 12 soldiers, video released

    Islamabad, Sep 1: Pakistani Taliban have beheaded 12 soldiers captured during a recent attack on a security check post in the restive Bajaur tribal region and released a video showing their severed heads, a militant spokesman said Saturday.

    Islamabad, Sep 1: Pakistani Taliban have beheaded 12 soldiers captured during a recent attack on a security check post in the restive Bajaur tribal region and released a video showing their severed heads, a militant spokesman said Saturday.

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  • 64 pvt schools should refund excess fees to parents: panel to HC

    New Delhi, Sep 1: The judicial panel, set up by the Delhi High Court, has recommended that more than 60 schools have to refund the excess fees charged by them in 2009 without paying salaries to their teaching and non-teaching staff as per the Sixth Pay Commission.

    New Delhi, Sep 1: The judicial panel, set up by the Delhi High Court, has recommended that more than 60 schools have to refund the excess fees charged by them in 2009 without paying salaries to their teaching and non-teaching staff as per the Sixth Pay Commission.

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  • Nuke installation, defence sites on radar of terror suspects

    New Delhi, Sept 1: A nuclear installation and several defence establishments were on the radar of 11 arrested people having alleged links with Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Harkat-ul-Jihad-Al-Islami (HuJI), sources said here today.

    New Delhi, Sept 1: A nuclear installation and several defence establishments were on the radar of 11 arrested people having alleged links with Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Harkat-ul-Jihad-Al-Islami (HuJI), sources said here today.

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