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Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to Hepatitis C discovery

IMAGE: Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M Rice, are seen on a screen as the three laureates as they are announced as the winners of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine......

Johnson set for huge win in UK's 'Brexit election': Exit poll

Boris Johnson is set to be re-elected as British prime minister with a landslide majority in the country's general elections, an exit poll suggested on Friday, a victory that will end the......

Odds favour Theresa May as voting begins in UK

The odds seem to be in favour of Theresa May holding on to her job as the British Prime Minister as voting began across the United Kingdom on Thursday morning under the looming shadow of the two......

Fidel, the eternal revolutionary

'No other Communist leader after Lenin had such an internationalist vision as Fidel,' says Prakash Karat, the CPI-M leader in this eloquent tribute to Fidel Castro who passed into the ages on......

Goalkeeper Paul is India's hero

Goalkeeper Subrata Paul's heroics were the highlight of a dramatic summit clash as defending champions India beat Syria 6-5 via the tie-breaker to win the five-nation Nehru Cup international......

Hinduja family feud: $11 billion empire at stake

Four Hinduja brothers -- Srichand, Gopichand, Prakash and Ashok -- had in 2014 signed on a document saying the assets held by one brother belong to all, and that each of them will appoint the......

Hinduja Group's Gulf Oil buys Houghton for $1 bn

Gulf Oil Corporation Limited (GOCL), a Hinduja Group company, on Wednesday announced the complete acquisition of US-based Houghton International for $1,045 million. The acquisition was carried out......

Hinduja Group set to buy Houghton Intl for $1.1 bn

The Hinduja group is close to acquiring US-based chemical company, Houghton International, for around $1.1 billion (Rs 5,912 crore). The deal was expected to be announced shortly as most of the......

India records fastest growth in mobile users

Led by falling cost of handsets and increased data consumption, new mobile subscriptions have grown the fastest in India with 18 million net additions in the third quarter of 2014, telecom......

Bhaichung Bhutia pays glowing tribute to Sunil Chhetri

IMAGE: Sunil Chhetri will drop curtains on his illustrious career after India's FIFA WC qualifer against Kuwait on June 6 in Kolkata. Photograph: B Mathur/Reuters Retiring India football captain......

Sunil Chhetri: The backbencher and prankster who will finish on top

IMAGE: Sunil Chhetri will drop curtains on his illustrious career on June 6 at the Salt Lake Stadium when India take on Kuwait. Photographs: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters Football was not very close......

Zimbabwe cricketers caught in drug scandal, face suspension

IMAGE: Picture used for representational purpose only. All-rounders Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta have been suspended by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) pending a hearing after they allegedly tested......

AIFF's grand plans to improve Indian football...

IMAGE: Head coach Igor Stimac has already advocated the need to select PIO players for the Indian team. Photograph: AIFF/X The All India Football Federation is exploring the possibility of......

Asian Games: Big boost for Indian football team...

IMAGE: Defender Sandesh Jhingan has been added to the Indian football team for the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Photograph: AIFF/X The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday......

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