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BlackBerry sale may be wrapped up as soon as November: WSJ
Microsoft's deal to take over Nokia's devices business revived optimism that BlackBerry can also unearth a willing buyer.
Flavia Pennetta wins all-Italian quarter-final at US Open
Pennetta made her first Grand Slam semi-final, defeating 10th-seeded Roberta Vinci 6-4, 6-1 in an all-Italian quarter-final at the US Open.
Sports ministry hopes Olympics retains wrestling
Wrestling is fighting with squash and baseball/softball for the one spot in 2020 Olympics.
Manmohan Singh arrives in Russia for G20 Summit
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in St.Petersburg on Wednesday to attend the eighth G20 Summit during which he is expected to push for a coordinated plan to avoid disruption in India and other developing economies by imminent phasing out of fiscal st...
MS university sexual assault case: Students demand ouster of professor
The university has formed a four-member committee to investigate the allegations leveled against the professor.
CPM opposes further extension of Monsoon Session
The proposal for extending the Monsoon Session of Parliament did not find favour with the CPI(M), with the party suggesting that the Government should call for an early Winter Session.
Barack Obama faces Syria test as House holds 1st hearing
The Obama administration is facing a tougher examination of its plans for military intervention in Syria, squaring off against tea party Republicans and other skeptical House members a day after gaining Speaker John Boehner's critical endorsement and find...
Did Google accidentally leak the Nexus 5 in Android 4.4 KitKat video?
The phone in question has a vertical Nexus logo at the rear and a large camera lens.
Sensex ends 333 points up; Nifty up by 107 points
After a steep fall of nearly four per cent in the previous session, the Sensex spurted by 332.89 points on Wednesday.
Azarenka beats Ivanovic to reach quarters at Flushing Meadows
Azarenka booked her place in the quarters when she beat Serbia's Ana Ivanovic 4-6 6-3 6-4 in an error-strewn fourth-round match.
Serena Williams wins US Open quarter-final 6-0, 6-0
Chasing her fifth title at Flushing Meadows, the No. 1-ranked defending champion recorded the first "double bagel" in a quarte-rfinal at the US Open since 1989.
Jyotiraditya Scindia to head Congress' election campaign committee in MP
Young Congress leader and Union Minister Jyotiradiya Scindia, who will formulate the party's campaign strategy for upcoming assembly election in Madhya Pradesh, has a tough task at hand in the state where BJP is ensconced in power for the last 10 years.
Jessica Simpson launches her own line of maternity wear
Jessica Simpson has two children, Maxwell, 15 months, and two-month-old Ace, with fiance Eric Johnson.
LoC incident raised doubts about Pakistan's sincerity: Indian Envoy
Islamabad:India on Tuesday said recent developments on the LoC raised “doubts on Pakistan’s sincerity” and stressed the need for both countries to forge a common policy for combating terrorism.
Agnivesh slams Asaram, demands CBI inquiry in the case
New Delhi: Attacking Asaram Bapu, activist Swami Agnivesh on Tuesday demanded a CBI probe into the sexual assault allegation against the self-styled godman and trial by a fast track court, saying the case was merely the “tip of the iceberg”.
Gujarat IPS officer Vanzara quits, says his 'god' Modi shielding Amit Shah
While calming Modi was his 'god', Vanzara said that he decided to quit from the service because the Gujarat government ditched him.