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Is Bhullar fit for execution? Delhi government to find out

The Delhi government has set up a medical board to examine the health condition of death row convict Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar, who has been admitted in a Delhi hospital for the last two years.......

Election Commission gears up for polls in four states

Poll preparations for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Delhi have begun, and the preliminary conference of chief electoral officers of these states will be held in Delhi in the......

Callous answer costs UP top bureaucrat his job

R N Upadhyaya, the secretary (home) of the Uttar Pradesh government, on Wednesday stirred a row after he brushed off a reporter's query about the death of four members of a family by saying, "Birth......

Lokayukta pulls up Delhi CM for misusing public money

The Delhi Lokayukta on Wednesday indicted Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for allegedly misusing government funds for carrying out an advertisement campaign with a "political purpose" ahead of......

Police turf war MESSES up IPL spot fixing probe

Delhi and Mumbai Police have been at logger heads in the past. But the ongoing tussle between the two police forces in connection with the spot fixing scandal in the Indian Premier League has made......

Ranbaxy a wake-up call for Indian pharma

The industry must take strong collective action to protect the reputation it enjoys in global markets, argues Kiran Mazumdar Shaw.India has been a front runner in the global generic market and has......

RBI plans to ease hedging norms for exporters, importers

The Reserve Bank of India plans to allow exporters and importers to rebook and cancel up to 50% of their total hedged exposure from the present cap of 25%, Executive Director G Padmanabhan said a......

Google to start a $1 billion bidding war with Facebook

Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook Inc, Bloomberg news reported, citing people familiar with the......

Ranbaxy's dark chapter

Why have Indian authorities woken up to the Ranbaxy case only now? The matter had been simmering for several years, notes Bhupesh Bhandari The Ranbaxy affair is one of the darkest chapters of......

5 stocks that lost money in the recent rally

Five out of the 50 stocks that make up the National Stock Exchange's Nifty index have not only underperformed the recent rally, but also they have lost money for investors even as the index rose......

Like the Rio 2 trailer?

After the tremendous success of Rio, the makers have come up with a sequel. Here, Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, takes off on an adventure trip to Rio de......

PIX: Heidi Klum, Nicole Kidman on Cannes red carpet

Hollywood actresses turned up the glam quotient on day nine of the ongoing Cannes Film Festival. German supermodel Heidi Klum flaunted her perfect pins in a magnificent studded Versace gown as she......

INTERESTING television shows coming up!

With the latest season of Indian Premiere League (IPL) winding up this weekend, entertainment channels are gearing up with an interesting new lineup of shows to occupy prime-time slots and......

PIX: Aishwarya glams up in gold at Cannes

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who was requested to extend her stay in Cannes for an amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS research) event, picked out a gold Tarun Tahiliani sari for the do. Arriving in Antibes......

First Look: Five directors team up for 5 Sundarikal

Five young directors are teaming up in a “love anthology” titled 5 Sundarikal (5 Beauties) that will feature five stories of around 30 minutes duration each with some top actors in the......

Politicians demand resignation of BCCI supremo Srinivasan

N Srinivasan may have put up a brave face by outrightly rejecting demands for his resignation but Union minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kamal Nath feels that the Tamil Nadu strongman's position......

NBA: Pacers turn up Heat in Miami to level series

The Indiana Pacers threw open the NBA Eastern Conference finals on Friday, upsetting the Miami Heat with a 97-93 victory to level the best-of-seven series at 1-1. LeBron James scored 36 points for......

Indian challenge at British Open over as Pallikal loses

India's top-ranked female player Dipika Pallikal put up a spirited display before going down 1-3 to second seed Laura Massaro of England in the pre-quarter-finals of the Allam British Open Squash......

Asian Cup Qualifiers: Indian eves lose to Taipei

The Indian women's football team put up a spirited fight but could not avoid their second consecutive loss, going down 1-2 to Chinese Taipei in a group D encounter of the AFC Women's Asian Cup......

Cops have nothing on Meiyappan, only want to question him

Chennai Super Kings CEO Gurunath Meiyappan is a big name in Chennai and the police is gearing up to ask him several questions regarding the IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal which has rocked......

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Srini's men start lobbying, Shukla meets Dalmiya in Kolkata

In a bid to counter president N Srinivasans rivals in the BCCI, Tamil Nadu Cricket Association has already started calling up office-bearers of... ...

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Shiromani Akali Dal today accused Congress of fomenting violence in Punjab to cover up its failure in the recently concluded panchayat polls. After... ...

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Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare A H Khan Chowdhury today said the West Bengal government is reluctant about the setting up of... ...

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Consider bear call spread on RCom

After the recent sharp run-up, the stock of Reliance Communications appears to be heading for a correction. It now finds support at Rs 95.8 and the... ...

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Buddha Jayanti being celebrated in Bihar

In Bihar, Buddha Jayanti is being celebrated with religious and traditional fervour. AIR Patna correspondent reports that people cued up at... ...

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