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Lessons from Microsoft pulling the plug on Nayara

India, Aug. 2 -- On July 18 Microsoft pulled the plug on Nayara Energy, one of India's largest oil companies. There was no warning, no explanations. Neither was there any legal order from any Indian a... Read More


Mithi River fraud: EOW submits charge sheet against 2 middlemen

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- A 7,000-page charge sheet has been submitted against two alleged middlemen involved in the Mithi River desilting fraud. Police said the charge-sheet also names deputy chief engineers... Read More


BMC fines caterer and 6 others for dumping waste near Mithi River

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued notices and fined seven establishments for illegally dumping waste near the Mithi river, particularly targeting bulk waste gen... Read More


Man who accidentally shot woman, nabbed

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- A lottery shop owner who was arrested on Thursday in connection with the accidental firing in Dharavi last week that injured a 32-year-old woman. Police said he claims the bullet wen... Read More


Violence in Yavat over post on social media

PUNE, Aug. 2 -- Clashes broke out between two communities in Yavat, in Pune's Daund tehsil, on Friday, over an objectionable post allegedly uploaded on social media by a youth. According to Pune rural... Read More


Odisha FC suspend contracts of their ISL team players

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- Days after being part of joint initiative seeking a meeting with AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey regarding the uncertainty of the ISL season, Odisha FC suspended contracts of players ... Read More


Young spinner Charani eyes ODI World Cup after England show

Chandigarh, Aug. 2 -- Growing up in Erramalle village in Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, young Shree Charani was a sports addict. Be it badminton, athletics or kho-kho, she was at it. Cricket too hel... Read More


Delayed boxing elections set for August 21

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- The much-delayed Boxing Federation of India (BFI) elections will be held on August 21, the interim committee overseeing its operations announced on Friday. BFI's Annual General Me... Read More


trump deploys 2 nuke submarines after russian leaders' remarks

Washington, Aug. 2 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday said that he had ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines in response to "highly provocative" comments by a senior Russian official. "... Read More


v-p elections set for sept 9, eci says; nominations to be in by aug 19

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- The election for the post of Vice President will take place on September 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday. According to a press note issued by the poll bod... Read More