Month: December 2018

A senior Congress leader today took aim at regional parties, claiming they lacked national perspective and arouse local feelings to capture power.

Skipper Virat Kohli rated Jasprit Bumrah as the ‘best (fast) bowler in the world’ and someone even he would have been ‘scared to face’ on a bouncy Perth wicket.

Aircraft MRO services provider Air Works has been accused of indulging in various malpractices including releasing planes for flights “without recording and rectifying known defects”.

She has been a defining force in Indian boxing for well over a decade but the timeless M C Mary Kom managed to surpass even herself, obliterating everyone and everything else along the way in a tumultuous year for the sport.

Following the death of the 19-year-old blood donor who was hospitalised at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai, for attempting suicide by consuming rat poison, the father of the boy suspects mystery. Raising eyebrows, he has lodged a police complaint.

The digital payments platform promoted by the Indian government, BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) is betting on merchant and utility bill payments to expand its acceptance across the country. 

This year was a roller coaster ride for Tamilnadu for it began with transport employees protesting and marched towards the end with the shocking news of HIV blood being transfused to pregnant women. The happenings in between had also jolted the people of State. Here are the highlights of Tamilnadu in 2018.

Varun Kumar from MCC beat Mushtaq in the 35th Tamilnadu State Ranking Billiards and Snooker Tournament, that concluded recently here and clinched the title in the men’s category.

Roger Federer and Serena Williams, two of the greatest players in history, will face off across the net for the first time on Tuesday when the United States go up against defending champions Switzerland in the mixed doubles of the Hopman Cup

As an RBI deadline ends on Monday for Kotak Mahindra Bank to reduce promoters’ stake, the clamour has increased for a review of the central bank’s ownership guidelines for the country’s private sector lenders.