England deserved to win: Dhoni
Nagpur: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said England deserved the series win after the fourth and final cricket Test ended in a drab draw…
Asean-India Car Rally concludes in Guwahati
Guwahati: The Asean-India Car Rally, 2012 came to a end here today with the Assam government according a red carpet welcome to the 124 participants…
US school shooting: Trigger-happy nation debates gun control
Washington: The massacre of the innocents in a Connecticut elementary school has rekindled a debate over America’s gun control laws, but prospects of any “meaningful…
Congress CM faces people’s ire over rising prices, power cuts
Visakhapatnam: A day after Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Congress held its state conclave to begin preparations for 2014 elections, Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy today…
Time capsule on democracy buried in Mexico
Mexico City: An electoral court has buried a time capsule containing more than 80 documents and other items that will not be opened until…
Pakistan may disintegrate again, warns A.Q. Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan is at present in a worse situation than it was in 1971, said disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, warning that “the day…
Tiger killings: are new guidelines enough to stop them?
New Delhi: Worried over 82 tiger deaths this year in India, the highest in a decade, the environment ministry is finalising a standard operating procedure…
Companies Bill to be placed in parliament today
Kolkata: The amended Companies Bill, 2011, will be placed in parliament Monday, union Corporate Affairs Minister Sachin Pilot said here yesterday. “The bill will be…
Gujarat poll, final phase gets underway
Ahmedabad: Voting for the second and final phase of the assembly elections in Gujarat began Monday morning, officials said. An estimated 19 million are eligible…
Postcard art by Benodebihari, Nandalal Bose in capital
New Delhi: Away from the sculptures and lyrically colourful religious paintings, two masters of the Bengal school of art – Benodebihari Mukherjee and Nandalal…