Ankeet Chavan breaks down, accepts spot-fixing charge
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals cricketer Ankeet Chavan was the first to break down under interrogation by Delhi Police and has accepted…
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Sensex trades flat, consumer durables stocks down
byMumbai, May 17 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was trading flat in afternoon trade Friday, two days after its biggest…
Akali Dal manifesto comes in handy for Congress
byChandigarh: A top Congress leader displaying the manifesto of the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab may appear odd, but that’s exactly what is…
Winslet, Theron are Gomez’s beauty inspirations
byLos Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Singer Selena Gomez, who loves buying accessories, finds actresses Kate Winslet and Charlize Theron classic. “My current beauty inspirations,…
Chanderpaul plays his 300th first-class match
byDerbyshire, May 17 (IANS/CMC) West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has taken his place among batting greats by playing his 300th first-class match….
Emma Watson watched reality shows to prepare for movie
byLos Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Actress Emma Watson says she watched “Keeping Up with The Kardashians” and “The Hills” to prepare herself for “The…
Paintings return to England for first time in 230 years
byLondon, May 17 (IANS) A world-class collection of oil paintings returning from Russia to England is like the treasures of the Forbidden City returning…
Goa tourism looks towards Israel with hope (Goa Newsletter)
byPanaji, May 17 (IANS) When Goa Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar travels to Israel next month, he will be hoping to persuade its tour and…
Obama keen to boost diplomatic security
byWashington, May 17 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has called on the congress to work with him on budget request, in a bid to…
General takes charge of public safety in Mexican state
byMexico City, May 17 (IANS/EFE) A general in the Mexican army was sworn-in Thursday as public safety secretary in the western state of Michoacan,…