Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC may decide on commutation of death penalty today
All eyes are on the Supreme Court to see if it commutes the death sentences of three death row convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination […]
Month: January 2014
Obama lays out go-it-alone approach in State of Union speech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to bypass a divided Congress and take action on his own to bolster America’s middle class […]
Once the preserve of youth, Indian IT staffing enters middle age
MUMBAI (Reuters) – The executive suite is not the only place that is greying in India’s 40-year-old information technology sector. read the full story about […]
Pakistan sees chance for Afghan peace talks to resume after April election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Pakistan sees a chance to resume stalled peace talks that aim to end the long conflict in Afghanistan if Taliban militants are […]
Northwestern players seek to join labor union
For the first time in the history of college sports, athletes are asking to be represented by a labor union, taking formal steps on Tuesday […]
Silent Mode: Lynch snubs media day reporters
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch abruptly left his session at Super Bowl media day and could be subject to a fine from the NFL. […]
Adkins hails Reading duo
Reading manager Nigel Adkins hailed the free-scoring duo of Adam Le Fondre and Pavel Pogrebnyak after his team cruised past managerless Blackpool with a 5-1 […]
Howe full of praise for Rantie
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe praised South African striker Tokelo Rantie after his 72nd-minute goal earned the Cherries a rare home win despite a late Huddersfield […]
One worker dies, 2 injured during maintenance work on INS Vagli
A conservancy worker died reportedly of asphyxiation and two others became unconscious while carrying out maintenance work in decommissioned submarine INS Vagli at the Chennai […]
SC to take up today plea seeking review of gay sex verdict
The Supreme Court will on Tuesday take up petitions filed by Centre and rights activists seeking review of its verdict declaring gay sex an offence […]