China suspends Lanka energy project after India protest

China has suspended a project to install hybrid energy plants in three islands of Sri Lanka, citing "security concern" from a "third party", amid reports of India raising concern over its location.......

Sri Lanka to cancel Indian coal plant deal; proposes LNG instead

Area residents and environmental groups have resisted the coal power plant ever since it was originally proposed in 2006 due to worries about land clearance and pollution Sri Lanka will cancel......

US payrolls rise, unemployment rate falls to 5.8%

US job growth increased at a fairly brisk clip in October and the unemployment rate fell to a fresh six-year low of 5.8 per cent, underscoring the economy’s resilience in the face of slowing......

India to start power trade with Sri Lanka by 2014

The two countries are likely to sign an MoU for a Rs 2,500-crore (Rs 25 billion) project.The government's initiative to have trading of electricity with Sri Lanka is likely to bear fruit by......

Pharma: Remove duties on life saving drugs

We don't expect any big changes in on excise duty and custom duty rates, except in life saving drugs. The pharma sector seeks removal of excise duty on bulk drugs and formulation of anti-AIDS,......

India have dismal record against South Africa

Summary of results: MtsInd wonSA wonNRin India191180in South Africa163121Elsewhere154101Total5018302Highest Team Totals:India: ScoreOversVenueDate320-750Nagpur19 Mar 2000301-350Kochi09 Mar......

India-South Africa ODI dossier

The five-match one-day international series betwen India and South Africa begins in Hyderabad on Wednesday.Hosts India are on a high after the 6-1 series win over Sri Lanka, while South Africa are......

Sharma enters record books

Hong Kong's captain Rahul Sharma got his name inscribed into record books in the opening match of Asia Cup against Bangladesh.The former Ranji player (he played one match for Delhi against Himachal......