India’s campaign at the $275,000 Japan Open Super series came to an end as world No.8 shuttler Parupalli Kashyap was knocked out in the men’s singles quarterfinal in Tokyo on Friday. The World No.8 lost 14-21, 18-21 to Chinese Taipei’s sixth seed Chou Tien Chen in just 42 minutes at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. Kashyap was the lone Indian who […]
» Read moreAndhra Bank, an institution with presence across 26 States and three Union Territories, on Friday opened its 2600th branch and 3000th ATM. Announcing this, the bank said 43 per cent of the branches are in semi-uban/rural areas and 231 of the branches are in unbanked rural centres. During the current fiscal, the bank added 100 branches and plans to add […]
» Read moreSouth Africa announced their Tests, ODI and T20 squads for the 72-day-long tour of India, starting on October 2. The Proteas will begin their tour with a tune-up game on September 29 in New Delhi. Leg-spinner Imran Tahir earned a recall to the Test side after a gap of nine months while off-break bowler Dane Piedt was also back. The […]
» Read moreVirat Kohli, who is associated with a football team in the Indian Super League, has now bought stakes in IPTL Team UAE Royals, that also has Roger Federer. Indian cricket’s pin-up boy Virat Kohli has expanded his business interests to a third sport – tennis. Already a much sought after man in the advertisement industry, India’s Test captain, who has […]
» Read moreThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday asked ten entities connected to the Satyam scam case including the ex-chairman of the erstwhile Satyam Computer Services Ltd., B. Ramalinga Raju and other family members to disgorge over Rs.1,800 crore, which are ‘ill-gotten gains’ made by them. The SEBI order said that pursuant to the SEBI order on July […]
» Read moreSaina Nehwal’s campaign in the Japan Open badminton tournament came to an end when the world No. 1 lost to unseeded Japanese Minatsu Mitani 21-13, 21-16 in just 40 minutes in a second round match in Tokyo on Thursday.
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