India look to assert supremacy
Kanpur: Unfavourable bowling conditions had pegged them back in the last match but India will look to assert their supremacy and clinch the series against the West Indies when the two teams clash in the decisive third One-day International, here on Wednesday. India have been a dominant force in this contest since West Indies' arrival to the country but the hosts suffered a surprise two-wicket defeat in Visakhapatnam, failing to defend a competiti
UK victim of Mumbai terror attacks suing Taj Hotel
London: A British man paralyzed during the deadly Mumbai terror attacks in 2008 is suing the owners of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, alleging that they did not properly secure the building despite warnings that an attack was imminent. Lawyers for Will
370 Indians to get UK scholarships worth 1 m pounds
Mumbai: The British Council on Monday announced the largest-ever scholarship programme to be awarded to students in India. In a press conference held in Mumbai, officials from the British Council said that this year, around 370 scholarships worth alm
Bringing 26/11 perpetrators to justice: UN chief
United Nations: As India on Tuesday marked the fifth anniversary of the 26/11 terror attacks, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called for the perpetrators of the Mumbai carnage to be brought to justice as soon as possible. Ban's spokesperson
Mysore, Chulalongkorn varsity to facilitate joint research
Bangkok: University of Mysore today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thailand's Chulalongkorn University to facilitate joint research, curriculum development and exchange of students. The MoU was inked by Professor Pirom Kamolratanakul
China, Japan rift deepens over air defence zone
Beijing: Tension between China and Japan mounted on Monday over Beijing's unilateral move to establish an air defence zone over the disputed islands in the East China Sea, with both the countries summoning each other's envoys. China also lodged prote
Search resumes for missing Indian-origin student in Australia
Melbourne: Australian police on Monday resumed the search for an Indo-Canadian bushwalker in the national park in the country's southeast where he was last seen in May. The search for 25-year-old student Prabhdeep Srawn resumed the Kosciuszko Nationa
Talwars convicted of Aarushi's murder
Ghaziabad: Noted dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar were today convicted in the sensational double murder of their 14-year-old daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj, more than five years after the crime whose probe saw many twists and turns a
Madhya Pradesh records highest-ever turnout
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh recorded the highest-ever voter turnout of over 70 per cent and Mizoram of over 81 per cent in an assembly poll on Monday. MP Minister of State for Women and Child Development Ranjana Baghel was booked under Sections 353/34 IPC