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Saina loses in semis but still in hunt for bronze

Updated: Friday at 15:33 hrs (IST)
India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal was beaten in straight games by world number one Yihan Wang in the women's singles semifinals at the London Olympics here on Friday but remained in the medal hunt as she will be competing in the bronze medal play-off on Saturday Up ag...   | Read..
 

Poor monsoon to cut growth to 6%: Montek

Updated: Friday at 16:59 hrs (IST)
The deficient monsoon is likely to pull down economic growth in the current fiscal to about six per cent...   | Read..
 

Company Law Board stays Uninor bid to auction off assets

Updated: Friday at 17:41 hrs (IST)
The Company Law Board (CLB) on Friday stayed the auction of Uninor’s assets started by the telecom firm's majority owner, Telenor of Norway, saying that the process...   | Read..
 

A taboo but we did it

A confession. I once played a match for the England team — not just any old match, but a defining contest in the European Championships — where we deliberately los...   | Read..
 

String stronger than power grid

The string of attachment between sister and brother may just have taken a mindless leap to becoming a string with attachments....   | Read..
 

Mystery of the missing spy chief

Speculation is sweeping the US and Israel about the fate of Prince Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s spy chief, who is said to have planned the July 1...   | Read..
 

Modest power tariff hike

Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB) power just got dearer, but only marginally for homes, thanks to the regulator that remained firm on not allowing the price of ine...   | Read..
 

Govt steps up rehabilitation effort

Dispur today stepped up efforts to send the riot-hit to their homes by August 15 and dismissed apprehension among Bodo groups about illegal Bangladeshi migrants exploiting ...   | Read..
 

‘Tired’ pilot, ATC staff delay flight

Air India authorities at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) airport at Borjhar intitially cancelled a Guwahati-Delhi flight this evening saying the pilot wa...   | Read..
 
China's Wang Yihan (L) reacts for a point as Saina Nehwal of India looks on during the semifinal women's singles badminton match at the London 2012 Olympic Games in London on August 3, 2012. Wang won the match 21-13, 21-13. AFP
 
 
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