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North Korea fires short-range missile (Lead, Changing dateline)
May 20, 2013 at 00:15 | Source: FirstPost
Seoul, May 19 (IANS) North Korea Sunday fired a short-range missile into the East Sea, even as UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he was concerned over Pyongyang's latest missile launches and urged the regime to return to the talks on its controve...
May 19, 2013 at 23:30 | Source: FirstPost
* The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2011 is meant to replace the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.* The 1894 Act does not provide for rehabilitation and resettlement of displaced families. A National Rehabilitation and Resettlemen...
IPL 2013 LIVE SRH vs KKR: Sunrisers clinch fourth place
May 19, 2013 at 23:25 | Source: FirstPost
CLICK HERE for the detailed scorecard.2325 ISTSammy finishes things off with two sixes. After all that tensions, the match ends in style with 7 balls to spare. We will see no more of Gayle, Kohli and RCB but Steyn, Mishra and company live to fight an...
Kirani James outpaces rivals to win in Shanghai
May 19, 2013 at 23:15 | Source: FirstPost
Shanghai, May 19 (IANS/CMC) World and Olympic champion Kirani James powered to victory against his main rivals from London 2012 Olympics in the 400 metres at Shanghai's Diamond League meet.The Grenadian quarter miler raced ahead on the final bend to ...
Motorsports: Team MRF deliver 1-2 finish
May 19, 2013 at 23:00 | Source: FirstPost
Whangarei (New Zealand), May 19 (IANS) Team MRF achieved a 1-2 finish here Sunday with Esapekka Lappi and Gaurav Gill finishing in that order in the International Rally of Whangarei that also doubled up as the first round of the 2013 FIA Asia Pacific...
Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
May 19, 2013 at 22:45 | Source: FirstPost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When the Yemen-based branch of al Qaeda placed a bounty on her husband's head, Mary Feierstein learned of it from a friend who called and said, "You must be a mess!"U.S. Ambassador Gerald Feierstein was thousands of m...
Dipika, Ghosal seek breakthrough at British Open squash
May 19, 2013 at 22:45 | Source: FirstPost
Hull (England), May 19 (IANS) Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal will lead India's challenge at the British Open Squash Championships beginning here Monday. The prestigious event is the oldest on the calendar.World No.15 Pallikal plays her opening m...
Understanding Sreesanth: Why he may have given in to temptation
May 19, 2013 at 22:33 | Source: FirstPost
"He is the John McEnroe of Indian cricket. People see his behaviour on the field and automatically assume that is the way he is in real life," says K N Raghavan, former International cricket umpire, who has known Sreesanth for the last twel...
IPL 2013 LIVE SRH vs KKR: Openers power Sunrisers chase
May 19, 2013 at 22:25 | Source: FirstPost
2225 ISTSunrisers are rushing towards victory. Dhawan uppercuts Kallis over point for six, then plays the more orthodox cover drive for four. 13 from the over. After 8, Sunrisers 62/0.2222 ISTShami Ahmed takes over from Narine. Gives away just four r...
PMK chief Ramadoss to undergo heart surgery
May 19, 2013 at 21:56 | Source: DNA India
PMK founder leader S Ramadoss, hospitalised here since his release on bail last week after 12-day imprisonment, would undergo a heart surgery tomorrow, the party said. A team of doctors at the corporate hospital here where he was admitted on May 11 ...
Dani Pedrosa back on top with French GP win
May 19, 2013 at 21:56 | Source: DNA India
Spain s Dani Pedrosa claimed top spot in the world championship MotoGP standings when he won his maiden French Grand Prix on a wet Le Mans course on Sunday. The Honda rider took the lead midway through the race to beat Britain s Cal Crutchlow (Yamah...
Syrian army, Hezbollah attack rebels in border town - opposition
May 19, 2013 at 21:45 | Source: FirstPost
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian troops supported by Hezbollah militants launched an offensive to retake a major town near Lebanon from rebels on Sunday, the heaviest fighting yet involving Lebanese armed group, opposition activists said.At least 32 people w...
China thrash India 5-0 in Sudirman Cup
May 19, 2013 at 21:30 | Source: FirstPost
Kuala Lumpur, May 19 (IANS) Indian shuttlers were thrashed 0-5 by their Chinese counterparts on the first day of the Sudirman Cup here at the Putra Stadium Sunday.India lost their Group A matches in all the five categories of the biennial world mixed...
For Li's visit, Chinese embassy, hotel turn into fortresses
May 19, 2013 at 21:30 | Source: FirstPost
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Chinese embassy was Sunday turned into a fortress as Premier Li Keqiang arrived on a state visit while a tight security ring was thrown around the Taj Palace Hotel where he is staying.Delhi Police have deployed more perso...
IPL 2013 LIVE SRH vs KKR: Mishra strikes to send back ten Doeschate
May 19, 2013 at 21:29 | Source: FirstPost
2128 ISTPerera comes back. Sunrisers still backing him to bowl at the death. Paras Dogra is the new batsman. Mishra finished with 1 for 20 from his 4 overs. Yusuf caps the over with the first SIX of the innings high and handsome straight down the gro...
May 19, 2013 at 21:22 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
The economist Kenneth Boulding once warned that anyone who believes exponential growth can continue forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. Maintaining respectable economic growth rates is imperative for all countries, and a hi...
Local search engine Just Dial's Rs 950-cr IPO opens tomorrow
May 19, 2013 at 21:22 | Source: Financial Express
The estimated Rs 950-crore IPO of local search engine Just Dial will begin tomorrow and is one of the largest initial public offers by an Indian Internet company. The IPO, which does not have issue of fresh shares, would see promoters offloading 17....
May 19, 2013 at 21:00 | Source: FirstPost
Bangalore, May 19 (IANS) An aggressive half-century by skipper Virat Kohli (56 not out, 29b, 6x4, 4x6) carried Royal Challengers Bangalore to a 24-run win over league leaders Chennai Super Kings here Saturday and kept their play-off hopes alive in th...
Training push fails to halt U.S. military sexual assault crisis
May 19, 2013 at 20:30 | Source: FirstPost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under pressure to fight sexual assault, the U.S. armed forces in recent years rolled out education programs about proper sexual conduct through methods like role playing and video games.The increase in education has nevertheles...
Shinde to attend India-US security dialogue
May 19, 2013 at 20:30 | Source: FirstPost
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde will lead a high-level delegation to the US next week to attend the Indo-American Homeland Security Dialogue, a statement said Sunday.During his May 19-23 trip, Shinde would meet Homeland Secu...










