New Delhi MS Dhoni became the first T20 batsman to score 5000 runs as captain, he achieved this feat after his match-winning 70 not out against RCB on Wednesday. MS Dhoni once again showed his masterclass finishing that was set up by an intimidating knock by Ambati Rayudu as CSK chased down a stiff 206-run […]
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Asaram found guilty of raping 16-year old, awarded with life sentence
Jodhpur A Jodhpur court on Wednesday convicted Asaram, two others in 2013 rape case on all the charges under the POCSO Act and Juvenile Justice Act and sentenced Asaram to life imprisonment. The other two convicts- Shilpi and Sharad, have been awarded a 20-year sentence. Two of the five accused were acquitted by the court. Speaking […]
Google introduces new search experience for job-lookers in India
New Delhi Tech giant Google on Tuesday unveiled a new search experience for job-seekers in India that will allow users to find relevant employment opportunities from the company’s search page. Google has partnered with players like Aasaanjobs, Freshersworld, Headhonchos, IBM Talent Management Solutions, LinkedIn, Quezx, QuikrJobs, Shine.Com, T-Jobs, TimesJobs and Wisdomjobs for the offering. Google’s […]
Fuel prices hit 55-month high; Petroleum ministry may approach FinMin for excise duty cut
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices touched 55-month high on Monday, renewing calls for a cut in excise duty to ease the burden on consumers. Sources told Zee Media that the government held meeting with chief of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and reviewed daily pricing mechanism for petrol and diesel. The Petroleum ministry is also […]
Bitcoin heist suspect escapes prison and ‘flees on plane carrying Iceland’s PM’
The suspected mastermind of a Bitcoin heist has escaped prison and fled to Sweden on a plane reportedly carrying Iceland’s prime minister. An international arrest warrant has been issued for Sindri Thor Stefansson, who is accused of being involved in the theft of around 600 computers used to mine virtual currencies. Police believe Stefansson fled […]
Trolling on the Seas: Indian Navy extends ‘warm welcome’ to China Navy with a ‘Happy Hunting’ tweet
In a world where major battles are fought on social media, looks like the Indian Navy has just scored a victory sorts over arch-rival China Navy. The Indian Navy on Tuesday extended a ‘warm welcome’ to its Chinese counterpart in the Indian Ocean with a ‘happy hunting tweet’. The tweet comes at a time when […]
As Cash crunch hits ATMs, Arun Jaitley says shortage temporary; Printing of Rs 500 note to be increased by 5 times
New Delhi Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said there is “more than adequate” currency in circulation and the temporary shortage in certain states is being “tackled quickly”. The statement comes after reports of currency shortage in at least six states — Gujarat, Eastern Mahashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. “I have reviewed […]
Hike in Petrol price by 4 paisa; New Delhi rates touch Rs 74-mark, Here’s a list of rates in other metro cities
New Delhi On Monday, where international oil market dropped, the Indian state-owned oil companies continued to hike the price of petrol by 4 paisa each per litre in various state capitals of India. The state-owned oil companies have limited room to cut prices of petrol, as global crude oil basket continues to edge higher. Today, […]
Syria Air Strike: Russia Warns Of “Consequences”, Says US Strikes Danger to World Peace
Washington Syria ally Russia warned Friday of “consequences” following the launch of US-led strikes against Bashar al-Assad’s regime in retaliation for a suspected chemical attack. “Again, we are being threatened,” Russia’s ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, said in a statement. “We warned that such actions will not be left without consequences. All responsibility for them […]