With rising prices all around, it is heartening to note that long standing credit-worthy businesses like Sri Krishna Jewellers, Abids, are willing to share good cheer and wealth among people starting from the auspicious Akshaya Tritiya. Sri Krishna Jewellers, Abids has launched the ‘Wheel of fortune’ starting April 23 to May 27 2012. The initial [...]
BARCELONA: Lionel Messi missed a penalty as holders Barcelona were sent crashing out of the Champions League semi-finals after 10-man Chelsea battled to a 2-2 draw at the Camp Nou here Tuesday. Chelsea, leading 1-0 from the first leg, snatched a 3-2 aggregate win on a night of extraordinary drama which saw the Premier League [...]
Madrid: Bayern Munich star Bastian Schweinsteiger has promised the Bavarians will score at Real Madrid in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final return leg as they bid to realise the dream of a home final. Bayern travel to Madrid with a slender 2-1 advantage from the first leg last Tuesday at Munich’s Allianz Arena, which will also [...]
ROSEAU: A wonderful maiden test century from Matthew Wade and a poor batting display by the West Indies left Australia in total charge at the end of the second day of the third and final Test here on Tuesday. Australia lead by 163 runs, after being dimissed for 328 and having reduced the West Indies [...]
It might have jolted the Royal Challengers Bangalore that despite posting over 200 runs, they could not defend it. A match which saw their top three batsmen rise to the occasion was stolen by Chennai Super Kings’Faf du Plessis and skipper MS Dhoni. Today they face each other again and now on the points table, [...]
LONDON: Host nation Great Britain will kick off the Olympic football tournament against Senegal at Manchester United’s Old Trafford ground on July 26 following the draw made at Wembley here on Tuesday. Senegal became the final men’s team to clinch their place in the tournament when they beat Oman 2-0 in a playoff in Coventry, [...]
While the creation of a special magistrate court in Erramanzil has helped speed up the clearing of pending cases, the increasing number of vehicles and haphazard parking is causing a greater problem. Due to the large number of cases pending in the Nampally court, the judges decided to make a special court where even criminal [...]
For people who regularly visit Hyderabad, a trip to Karachi Bakery is a must. The six-decade-old bakery has created such a name for itself worldwide that people from abroad also book for Karachi biscuits online. Their first retail store opened in Moazam Jahi market in 1953 and recently they have opened a branch in Banjara [...]
Confidence or bravado, one can’t tell but Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy’s body language has changed these days. The former cricketer is full of energy; be it jumping security barricades to mingle with and riding two wheelers. Revenue minister Raghuveera Reddy told Postnoon that the body language of the CM has changed. The CM is [...]
It’s David vs Goliath as Rajasthan take on Mumbai’s might
Kolkata: They have shown remarkable fighting spirit despite the demoralising spot-fixing scandal and the Rajasthan Royals will now look to upstage the mighty Mumbai Indians in the second qualifier here tomorrow to book, what would be, a dream final berth in the Pepsi IPL. On paper, Mumbai Indians may appear stronger but Rajasthan will be [...]
21 lawmakers back Chandigarh-born as top US judge
Washington: Ahead of an expected Senate vote on the nomination of Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan to a top US court, 21 lawmakers have penned their support for him. Srinivasan, 46, currently principal deputy solicitor general of the US last week won unanimous approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee for his nomination as [...]
It was like bereavement: Dravid on spot-fixing
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid says dealing with the turmoil caused by the spot-fixing scandal, which has left his team’s reputation in tatters, has turned out to be as tough as handling “bereavement in some ways”. “I would not lie it was a very tough phase for us. It was a blow to [...]
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A footage is doing the rounds on TV channels where apparently two constables in UP are sorting matters out between them the hard way, raining each other with blows, not verbal, but with their lathis. One look at the video will tell you there seems to be something seriously wrong with the discipline among the [...]
So the thief is in the ship after all. The Mumbai police revelation that Gurunath Melyappan, son-in-law of BCCI Chief Srinivasan, was in constant touch with Vindoo Dhara Singh, now in police custody over betting, leaves no scope for imagination. Little wonder such brazen betting prospered over IPL. It now raises the question: was the [...]
Humorist Jaspal Bhatti, had he been alive, would have found stunning material for a flop show in the BJP’s behaviour of late. How the ‘national opposition party’ turned into a ‘notional’ party is a story worth caricaturing with potential for record viewing-rate.
Chinese president Xi Jinping is a chemical engineer. No wonder he knows the chemical formula to pursue his country’s global ambitions. If anybody in India believed Xi would extend a warm friendship to this country, he should be naive. He has been on a global Sino initiative to widen the Chinese visions of the century. [...]
“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
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