Muttiah Muralidaran to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Dubai, Jul 27 : Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralidaran, along with three others, will be inducted into the International ...
Japan PM unveils more than $266 bn stimulus
Tokyo, Jul 27 : Japan launched an economic stimulus package worth more than 28 trillion yen (USD 266 billion) today, days before ...
Bezwada Wilson, T M Krishna win Ramon Magsaysay Award
Karnataka-born Bezwada Wilson, a prolific campaigner for eradication of manual scavenging in India, and Carnatic singer T M ...
Kalam’s statue unveiled in Rameswaram
Rameswaram (TN), Jul 27 : A life-size statue of former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was unveiled at Peikarumbu here today on ...
Hillary makes history as first woman White House nominee
Philadelphia, Jul 27 : Scripting history, Hillary Clinton became the first woman to win the presidential nomination of a ...
Child Labour bill passed in Parliament
Employing a child below 14 years of age in any occupation or processes except where the child helps his family will now ...
Demand to ban advertisements on fairness creams raised in Rajya Sabha
A demand for banning advertisements of fairness creams was made in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with members saying such ...
China’s main concern in Nepal isn’t India, it is western powers : Prachanda
Maoist chairman and the man slated to become Nepal’s next prime minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda”, has said he ...
Wrestler Parveen Rana to replace Narsingh Yadav in Rio
India will field Parveen Rana as the replacement for Narsingh Yadav in the 74kg freestyle category at the Rio Olympics, the world ...
Flipkart To Acquire Jabong
Two years after Flipkart acquired Myntra, the Bengaluru-based e-commerce giant snapped up online fashion retailer Jabong to emerge as ...