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Gilani seeks resumption of Indo-Pak talks

As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets President Asif Ali Zardari in Russia, premier Yousuf Raza Gilani has sought early resumption of the stalled dialogue process between India and Pakistan to......

Kashmiri leaders call for end to violence

In a positive development, leaders from both sides of Kashmir on Tuesday called for an end to violence in the valley to create conditions that will ensure the rule of law and the growth of......

Slow 4G run rate casts shadow on telecom sector

A year after Bharti Airtel launched 4G services, there are only 6.5 mn users in the country A joke doing the rounds among telecom analysts is in India, long-term evolution (LTE), or 4G services,......

Bhilwara Energy to sell 10.8% stake to IFC

LNJ Bhilwara Group firm Bhilwara Energy said on Monday it would dilute nearly 11 per cent stake to two foreign investors for raising Rs 230 crore (Rs 2.3 billion) to part-fund the company's power......

IFC helping Japan bank finance power project

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is helping one of Japan's leading banks, Mizuho Corporate Bank, finance a project that would operate power transmission links between East, North-East and......

World Bank to lend $14 billion to fight poverty in

The World Bank on Friday announced a massive lending of $14 billion (approximately Rs 7,000 crore) to India for the next three years. The loans, under two separate schemes for seven poorest states......

IFC plans repeat of $1bn India investment

The International Finance Corporation plans to repeat in 2008 its record investment in India this year of more than $1bn, the largest amount the World Bank's private sector arm has invested in a......

Tata Open: Prajnesh loses to Soon-woo

IMAGE: With Prajnesh Gunneswaran's loss in the round of 16, India's challenge came to an end in the singles event at the Tata Open Maharashtra. India's top ranked men's singles player Prajnesh......

Tata Open: Paes-Ebden make impressive start

India No. 1 Prajnesh Gunneswaran advances; Arjun Kadhe loses in singles first round. IMAGE: Leander Paes, who partnered Matthew Ebden, celebrates winning a point during the doubles match against......

Tata Open: Nagal loses to Troicki in first round

IMAGE: Serbia's Vicktor Troicki in action against India's Sumit Nagal in the opening round of the men's singles at the Tata Open Maharashtra, in Pune, on Monday. Photograph: Tata Open India's......

PHOTOS, World Cup qualifiers: Brazil crush Peru; Romania hold Italy

IMAGE: Brazil's Douglas Costa (left) celebrates a goal against Peru during their 2018 World Cup qualifying match in Salvador on Tuesday. Photograph: Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters An inspired......

Of Brazil and memories of another Cup

A young school boy is enraptured by tales of Brazilian soccer magic told by a classmate and falls in love with the joga bonito -- the beautiful game and the men in yellow. M P Anil Kumar travels......

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