Thursday, December 26, 2024

Archive for October, 2018

Rafael Nadal withdraws from Paris Masters

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 16:00

Top seed Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Paris Masters shortly before his opening match against fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco on Wednesday, meaning he will lose the ATP number one ranking to Novak Djokovic.

This was posted under category: Sports  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Want to crack top 15 and win a Super 300 title next year: Chirag Shetty

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 15:20

Keen to build on a reasonably successful season, India's young men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Reddy has now set eyes on reaching a major final and breaking into the top-15 bracket, next year.

This was posted under category: Sports  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Rituparna enters Macau Open pre-quarters

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 15:07

Rituparna Das was the lone Indian surviving at the Macau Open World Tour Super 300 tournament, progressing to the pre-quarterfinal of the women's singles on Wednesday.

This was posted under category: Sports  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

WhatsApp has a new message from Modi govt

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 15:07

NEW DELHI: India has told WhatsApp to station its grievance officer in the country instead of in the US, and that the messaging platform would have to trace the origin of messages if required by law enforcement agencies. This was conveyed to WhatsApp vice president Chris Daniels when he met ...

This was posted under category: Business  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Crude prices may have cooled, but Iran sanctions a big worry

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 14:54

By Navneet DamaniCrude prices tumbled last week, with WTI ending down 2.3 per cent and Brent 2.7 per cent.The turmoil in US and global stock markets and the US dollar index hitting an 18-month high led to further drop in crude prices. The market is getting cautious ahead of Iran ...

This was posted under category: Business  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

‘Amrapali diverted money via 200 dummy firms’

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 14:41

This was posted under category: Buzz  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Amrapali diverted funds through 200-250 dummy firms

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 14:33

The Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Amrapali Group to disclose the names of all the companies with which it had any kind of transactions after forensic auditors pointed out that there may be a web of more than 200-250 such firms where home buyers money was transferred.The two forensic auditors, ...

This was posted under category: Business  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

‘Khashoggi was strangled, his body dismembered’

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 14:30

The statement is the first public confirmation by a Turkish official that Khashoggi was strangled and dismembered after he entered the Saudi Consulate on October 2 to collect paperwork needed to marry his Turkish fiancee.

This was posted under category: Buzz  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Mary has no plans for retirement, wants to continue till 2020

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 14:29

Celebrated woman boxer MC Mary Kom on Wednesday said she has no plans to hang up her gloves and wants to continue till 2020 Tokyo Games in a bid to fulfil her dream of winning an Olympic gold. Mary, who has been named as the ...

This was posted under category: Sports  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Sri Lanka bowling coach Zoysa charged under ICC anti-corruption code

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 14:28

Former Sri Lanka paceman and bowling coach Nuwan Zoysa has been provisionally suspended with immediate effect on Wednesday after being charged under the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption code.

This was posted under category: Sports  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments