Anand Pawar confident of beating higher-ranked players
Mumbais Anand Pawar is a happy shuttler, the joy coming from his second Scottish Open victory in Glasgow last Sunday after having won it for the first time in 2010.
View ArticleAn altar, bhajans, hymns... park turns into sacred spot
Sainiks guard cremation place, say it is our Ram Janmabhoomi.
View ArticleInfected and unaware: HIV hitting America's youth
Every month, 1,000 young people in America become infected with HIV, an incurable infection that costs $400,000 to treat over a lifetime.
View ArticleLife term for female feoticide: J&K
Jammu & Kashmir govt will approach the Bar Associations to solicit support.
View ArticleFrance to back Palestine bid for 'non-member observer state' status in UN
Palestinian National Authority president Mahmoud Abbas plans to submit a bid to upgrade the status of the Palestinians at the United Nations on Thursday.
View ArticleRPowers Chhatrasal block gets stage-1 green nod
Reliance Powers Chhatrasal coal block has been been awarded stage-1 environment clearance by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF).
View ArticleJob at risk, garbage processing firm warns civic body of legal action
A private firm, which stands to lose a contract of processing garbage at the Mulund dumping ground, has threatened to drag the citys municipal corporation to court.
View ArticleFB comment row: Legal experts express surprise over transfer
Legal experts were surprised by the abrupt transfer of the Palghar judicial magistrate first class (JMFC), RG Bagade. He had handled the case of two girls arrested by the police over a Facebook post...
View ArticleSuspended cop drove another to attempt suicide
One of the policemen suspended for the arrest of the two girls over a Facebook status, former DCP (zone X) Ravindra Sengaonkar, allegedly drove a constable to attempt suicide seven years ago.
View ArticleMurder on ship: Engineer gets life without body being recovered
An engineer was given life imprisonment by the sessions court on Tuesday although there was no direct evidence against him nor was the body recovered.
View ArticleSC wants telcos to pay for 6-mth licence extension
Govt given till December 4 to take decision on un-auctioned spectrum; final call on March auction to be taken at next hearing.
View ArticleCrackers during Muharram become a noise concern
Barely a fortnight after one of the quietest Diwali celebrations in Mumbai in recent years, the ongoing Muharram observance has become the focus of complaints for noisy processions and public...
View ArticleApplicants can rectify errors in JEE-Main forms
Made errors in your JEE-Main online application form? No need to panic. The board has decided to reopen such forms so applicants can correct them or fill in the missing particulars.
View ArticleSoy unlikely to help hot flashes: Study
Hormone replacement therapy, based on estrogen and other hormones, is effective in reducing hot flashes and other menopause symptoms, but carries some risks of heart disease and cancer.
View ArticleWoman IAF officer hangs self at Jodhpur house
Defence spokesperson SD Goswami said a court of inquiry has been ordered in the alleged suicide of Das, who was a ground duty officer.
View ArticleBritish Telecom may divest all of TechMa stake soon
Consistent decline in revenues over the past four years could mean British Telecom (BT) exiting its stake in Tech Mahindra.
View ArticleAdarsh promoter dies of heart attack
Chief promoter of controversial Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society, Kanhaiyyalal Gidwani died of heart attack at Breach Candy Hospital on Tuesday.
View ArticleSEC fines JM Fin, Edelweiss, Ambit & Motilal Oswal
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday charged Ambit Capital, Edelweiss Financial Services, JM Financial Institutional Securities and Motilal Oswal Securities with providing brokerage...
View ArticleDNA special: Riot-hit Muslims stop short of blaming Akhilesh
Though over 100 communal clashes have rocked Uttar Pradesh, 106 to be precise since Akhilesh Yadav took over, most of them have gone unreported, especially those in rural areas. The major ones had...
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