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Skipper Mithali Raj scored a half-century as Indian womens team beat hosts Bangladesh by 16 runs in the 1st T20 International here today starting their preparations for ICC Womens World T20 tournament in right earnest. Opting to bat, India scored 101 for one ...

Accident after accident after accident. Is there no end in sight? While the Indian Navy appears to be sinking, torpedoed by failures from within the system, the government appears to be sitting rock-like and unmoved. It took just one terrible railway accident ...

With India stepping up its pursuit of alleged black money in Swiss banks, Switzerland says it is exchanging information with Indian authorities on all lawful requests, but cannot help on enquiries based on stolen banking data. The European country, which has ...

Relatives of five Indian passengers, travelling by the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, are anxiously waiting for any information about the fate of the aircraft and their loved ones. Samved Kolekar, whose father, mother and brother were travelling by the ...

Award-winning Indian author Pankaj Mishra is among eight writers from seven countries who have won a $1,50,000 Yale University prize each in recognition of their literary achievements. Essayist and novelist Mishra has been selected for the prestigious Windham Campbell Literature prize in the non-fiction category, Yale University said on Saturday. "Pursuing high standards of literary style, Pankaj Mishra gives us new narratives about the evolution of modern Asia," the university said. The ...

On January 14 every year, we celebrate Makar Sankranti. It is the only Indian festival celebrated on a fixed calendric day of the solar calendar. All other Indian festivals are celebrated as per the lunar calendar, which make their days of celebration on the ...

A few Indian companies have learnt how to manage risk arising from volatile currency, but many have not this skill and as a result red ink shows up on their balance balance sheets. There are people who love horses, and there are people who are curious about them but don’t really know what to do with them. As a kid, I was drawn to horses in the abstract through the pages of the Cole, the ubiquitous-about-the-house-during-the-horse-racing-season bible, about what was going to happen on the ...

New Delhi : The pictures are really disturbing. Journalists produced in court inside cages may be unheard of in India and other democratic countries, but in Egypt, which is under virtual army rule, this happens to be the rule rather than the exception. The ...

The 67 students suspended by a university inUttar Pradesh for celebrating victory of Pakistani cricket team over India, rejected Islamabad's offer to seek admission in any of its universities. The Pakistani government had on Friday welcomed the students, ...