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Islamic State behind Manchester bombing that killed 22

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

A suicide bomber blew himself up as thousands of fans were exiting Ariana Grande’s pop concert in an attack that the PM has called a 'callous te...

How Tamil Nadu BIG SHOTS fared on counting day

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

Riding on an anti-incumbency wave, Jayalalithaa-led All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front on Friday stormed to power handing a crushing defea...

Police open fire after India-Pak match

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

One person was killed in police firing as tension prevailed in several parts of Ahmedabadafter India's victory over Pakistan in the World Cup Group 'A...

Dirty train coach? You can SMS to get it cleaned!

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

To avail the service, a passenger of a running train would have to SMS CLEAN10 digit PNR no to 58888 or enter the PNR no at www.cleanmyco...

10 smartphones that will blow you away in 2016

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

The iPhone 7 and the 7 Plus are the annual releases expected in September. Image: iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus hit the markets in 2015. Photograph, c...

Bengal vs Tamil Nadu: Which state ranks better?

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

Chennai and Kolkata, where I equally divided my school days, are two of my favourite places. I like to recall them as Madras and Calcutta, with their ...

One ratio every investor must understand

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

Return on Equity ratio is one of the most important ratios that every investor must understand. This is because it is used to measure the efficiency w...

Ajay Bijli: The big picture man

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

It isn't difficult talking to Ajay Bijli. What's hard is getting through to him. One can't blame him, not with the workload he has to tackle on a dail...

'Playing the good guy is boring'

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

Hrithik Roshan is currently on a mission: he's in China honing up his fighting skills, a la Keanu Reeves in The Matrix, for some upcoming films.During...

Dead celebs earn fat pay cheques

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

Elvis may have left the building, but that hasn't stopped the cheques from coming in. Business magazine Forbes has released its annual list of highest...

Damon rules over Catwoman

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

While the Halle Berry-starrer Catwoman gasped for life over the weekend, the amnesic hero in The Bourne Supremacy grabbed the top spot at the box offi...

PIX: Mo Farah signs off illustrious career with fourth-place finish

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

IMAGE: Running great Mo Farah brought the curtains down on an illustrious career with a fourth place finish at the Great North Run half-marathon in N...

PIX: Records shattered, dreams realised at athletics Worlds!

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

American Lyles delivers with 100m world gold IMAGE: Noah Lyles of the US crosses the line to win the men's 100m final. Photograph: Marton Monus/...

Women's World Cup: Australia down Danes; England edge Nigeria

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

IMAGE: Caitlin Foord scores Australia's first goal against Denmark during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16 match in Sydney on Monday. Pho...

Adeus Pele: Brazil bids farewell to 'eternal', 'king of soccer'

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

IMAGE: Pele's wife Marcia Aoki (2nd from right) places a rosary on Pele's coffin in Urbano Caldeira Stadium at his funeral in Santos, Brazil, on Mond...

PIX: Thompson-Herah, Kiplimo complete CWG golden double

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:58:41 +0530

IMAGE: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the women's 200m final Saturday, on Day 9 of the Birmingham 2...