Release the “Report Card of UPA-2” in New Delhi on Wednesday

Actor Vindoo Dara Singh is produced at a local court in Mumbai on Tuesday after his arrest in the IPL spot-fixing scandal. — PT

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Chinese Premier Li Kequiang

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Kequiang

A Delhi police special cell team investigates at the residence of IPL spot-fixing accused Ajit Chandila in Faridabad—PTI

Urs at Ajmer

Big B at Cannes

International

London soldier murder raises fears of “lone wolf” attacks

The brutal murder of a British soldier in northwest region of London has the hallmarks of a militant Islamist attack but one conducted by “lone wolf” operators, a security nightmare, experts said on Thursday.

Business

Phaneesh to lose about Rs 84 cr in severance benefits

US-based outsourcing firm iGate on Wednesday said the company’s sacked chief executive Phaneesh Murthy will not be paid the contractual severance benefit of around $15.09 million (about Rs 84 crore) as he was dismissed from service for professional misconduct.

India

Protect kids from Web content: HC

Concerned over the vulnerability of children being exploited through social networking sites, the Delhi high court on Wednesday sought suggestions from Facebook and Google on safety measures to be put

Newsmakers

Indian-origin doctor gets 12 years in jail for spy watch abuse

An Indian-origin doctor found guilty of using a secret camera inside his wristwatch to record his abuse of female patients at his surgery has been jailed for 12 years by a British court.

Sports

Royals clip Eagles’ wings

Their campaign might have been hit by problems apalenty, but Rajasthan Royals showed no let up in the intensity on the field as they knocked out Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL-6 Eliminator here on Wed

Editorial

Time for serious talks with China

While Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang was here, charming his way through official New Delhi (unlike most Chinese leaders whose outstanding attribute is a dour uniformity), an opinion poll of the Lowy Institute and Australia-India Institute found wide publicity in the country.

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