Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and a left-arm pacer, has been named in the 15-member Mumbai squad for the upcoming 'Bapuna Cup' to be held in Nagpur.
The Asian Cricket Council and the African Cricket Association have planned an annual ODI series for promoting the game.
In a late night development, S Jaishankar, India's Ambassador to the United States, was appointed foreign secretary on Wednesday, replacing Sujatha Singh whose tenure has been abruptly 'curtailed" by nearly 8 months.
The skyscraper, to be built as part of the ambitious Noida City Centre in Uttar Pradesh, will be higher than the 508 metre-high Taipei 101 in the Taiwanese capital, currently the tallest building in the world.
Siddharth Anand talks about his directorial debut.
Finance Minister Jaswant Singh on Friday indicated radical changes in auditing norms including disqualification of auditors if they are found to have 'financial relationship' with companies as suggested by the Naresh Chandra panel.
The cricket fans will have to wait a few more days to find out whether the iconic bilateral series between arch-rivals India and Pakistan would go ahead next month.
The Sensex has zoomed by 109 points to close at a new high of 11,747.
Insider trading -- a punishable offence in the United States -- which increases stock market volatility, is relatively high in India, China, Russia, Venezuela and Mexico, according to a study done for the International Monetary Fund.
Medium pacer Sandeep Warrier picked up three wickets, while opener Unmukt Chand struck a patient half-century as India's Under-23 team got the better of arch-rivals Pakistan by three wickets in a limited overs Group 'A' match of the ACC Emerging Teams Cup in Singapore.
The six-nation tournament was originally scheduled for April in Pakistan at the end of India's forthcoming Test series.
The markets have opened the week in the positive terrain, traders are bullish on auto, power, bank up. In the morning session, selling pressure was witnessed in IT.
A record 40 disciplines, including chess, will feature at the Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.
The cement index, consisting of the top five cement companies has appreciated by almost 16 per cent.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Afghanistan have been granted the Associate membership of the ICC, making it the eighth Asian nation and the 38th overall to get the status.
The Sensex ended eight points lower at 5,195. The Nifty closed at 1,631 - down 8 points.
India's three-year old futures and options market has fast become a haven for retail investors, but analysts say limits on the size and types of deals has kept fund managers from using it and is squeezing its growth potential.\n\n\n\n
