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Tablet sales to surpass PCs in Q4 2013: Report
PC shipments are expected to fall an additional 1.2 percent next year, according to IDC.
McLaren hope to find Magnussen a seat in F1
Young drivers Kevin Magnussen and Stoffel Vandoorne both deserve to be in Formula One and will get there eventually, according to McLaren team principal.
Supreme Court to hear pleas against implementation of Aadhar scheme
The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a batch of petitions, including the one filed by social worker like Aruna Roy against the implementation of the Aadhar scheme or the "Unique Identification Number" System (UID), by linking it to various welfare schem...
Federer-Zhang win doubles opener at Shanghai Masters
Roger Federer and Zhang Ze needed just 48 minutes to beat Kevin Anderson and Dmitry Tursunov 6-2, 6-1 in the opening round.
Korea rejects UN report, hopes start of Posco in next year
Bhubaneswar: Rejecting a UN panel recommendation for halting Posco's port-to-steel plant project, both the Republic of Korea and the Odisha government on Monday exuded optimism to go for the ground-breaking ceremony of the proposed facility near Paradip e...
Minister's resignation note to Margaret Thatcher sounded like a love letter
A newly released resignation note by Margaret Thatcher's Defence Secretary John Nott reads more like a love letter in which he gushes about the former British Prime Minister's looks and charm.
Four Naxals arrested during police, BSF joint operation
Four Naxals were arrested on Monday during a search operation in Maoist-hit Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said.
US government shutdown enters 2nd week, no end in sight
The government shutdown entered its second week with ominous signs that the US was closer to the first default in the nation's history as House Republican Speaker John Boehner ruled out any measure to boost borrowing authority without concessions from Pre...
Montana man says dog ate his money and US Treasury paid up
A Montana man who pieced together the remnants of five $100 bills eaten by his one-eyed dog last year is sporting a $500 check he says he received this week from the US Department of the Treasury to replace the digested funds.
Pakistan: 2 killed after a bomb explodes near polio vaccination team in Peshawar
A bomb that exploded near a polio vaccination team in the volatile northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday killed at least two people, and possibly as many as six, police said, the latest in a string of attacks against health workers.
Taylor Swift: I love children, don't know if I'll have them anytime soon
Taylor Swift has dated Jake Gyllenhaal, Harry Styles, John Mayer, Taylor Lautner in the past.
Once again Woods proves the clincher at Presidents Cup
Woods, despite battling back pain, clinched the decisive point for the United States at a Presidents Cup for the third straight time on Sunday.
Jwala Gutta may take legal action against BAI
Jwala Gutta may take a legal action against Badminton Association of India for threatening to ban her for life over a row during the IBL.
China sounds highest alert over typhoon, evacuates 3.28 lakh
China, on Sunday, evacuated 3.28 lakh people from its southeastern coastal region and sounded the highest alert for approaching Typhoon Fitow, the 23rd storm to hit the country this year. The authorities also recalled over 65,000 fishing vessels.
Japan: The fast emerging market for Bollywood films
Aamir Khan-starrer '3 Idiots' opened a floodgate of opportunities for Bollywood films in Japan.
BAI chief to write to Jwala after life ban recommendation
In a surprise decision, BAI's disciplinary committee recommended a life ban on Jwala for her role in the Indian Badminton League controversy.