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13 Apr 2015

Raju had pleaded for leniency in the special court saying that his family was depended on him and also wanted the court to consider his service to society

13 Apr 2015

Hilary Clinton’s prominence, and lack of serious rivals in the Democratic Party, may help her presidential bid; but at the same time her well-publicised past will provide fodder for the Republicans

11 Apr 2015

10 Apr 2015

10 Apr 2015

08 Apr 2015

BVR Mohan Reddy succeeds R Chandrasekaran, who served as Nasscom chairman for 2014-15

01 Apr 2015

01 Apr 2015

British physicist Stephen Hawking is getting his name trademarked, joining the ranks of celebrities like children’s writer J K Rowling and football player David Beckha

01 Apr 2015

“You have started to take people along in your `Mann Ki Baat’ where you recently talked about de-addiction. I hope you will also take up the cause of tobacco,” She wrote

31 Mar 2015

The CBI had charged Advani and 20 others under sections 153A (promoting enmity between classes), 153B (imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration) and 505 (false statements, rumours etc. circulated with the intent to cause mutiny or disturb public peace) of the IPC

30 Mar 2015

28 Mar 2015

Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal created history today, becoming the first Indian woman to attain the number one world ranking, after her closest challenger, Spain's Carolina Marin, lost in the India Open Super Series semifinal

27 Mar 2015

27 Mar 2015

27 Mar 2015

27 Mar 2015

Apart from leaving aside enough for his nephew’s education, Apple chief Tim Cook said the rest of his $800 mn would go to carefully selected charities

27 Mar 2015

Apart from leaving aside enough for his nephew’s education, Apple chief Tim Cook said the rest of his $800 mn would go to carefully selected charities

26 Mar 2015

26 Mar 2015

A rescue plan for Indian conglomerate Sahara was again scuppered on Wednesday after Spanish bank BBVA denied offering a credit line to the group, as Sahara had claimed.

25 Mar 2015

The speed at which change of land use and other permissions were granted by the Hooda government was specifically intended to help the Vadra firm obtain a higher price for the piece of land, CAG has found

23 Mar 2015

Singaporeans wept and world leaders paid tributes on Monday as the country mourned the death of Lee Kuan Yew, considered the architect who transformed the city-state into a financial powerhouse

19 Mar 2015

Ramakrishnan, the first Indian-origin scientist to hold the post, studied physics at Baroda and biology in the US before shifting to Britain where he shared the 2009 chemistry Nobel Prize for discovering the precise structure of ribosomes