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

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Big B at Cannes

Hema Malini along with daughters Esha and Ahana performs in a dance drama ‘Meera’ during ‘Sironj Mahotsav’ at Sironj in MP-PTI

Police inspect the spot after 25 bikes were charred in a fire incident following short circuit in Hyderabad-PTI

Youth Congress activists try to break police barricades during a protest outside BJP headquarters in New Delhi-PTI

International

‘India, China can reduce mistrust with faith in each other’

May 18, 2013 - PTI

Ahead of Premier Li Keqiang's visit to India on Sunday, Chinese media in Beijing on Saturday said it is difficult for the two nations to restore mutual trust without resolving border dispute though mistrust could gradually be reduced with good faith in each other's strategic intentions.

Business

S&P warns India could face junk status

May 18, 2013 - AFP

India faces at least “a one-in-three” chance of losing its prized sovereign grade rating, global ratings agency Standard and Poor's has warned, amid new threats to economic growth and reforms.

India

In 9 yrs, UPA has shrunk

May 20, 2013 - Age Correspondent | Venkatesh Kesari

The UPA is shrinking at a time when it is celebrating ninth anniversary on May 22, putting a question mark on the longevity and relevance of this experiment.

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Metros

MPs, MLAs meet Hooda

May 19, 2013 - Age Correspondent

As water crisis continued to rile residents of East, South and Southwest Delhi on Saturday, three Congress MPs and some senior party MLAs met Haryana chief minister Bhupender Singh Hooda at his New Delhi residence and requested him to increase the water supply to Delhi from the Munak Canal.

Newsmakers

Man fined for plan to hurl manure at royals

May 21, 2013 - AFP

An elderly New Zealand anti-royalist was fined on Monday over a plan to hurl manure at Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla during their visit to Auckland last year, reports said.

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Sports

It’s play-off time

May 21, 2013 - Surender Negi

After 72 matches and close to 50 days of non-stop action, the league stage of the nine-team IPL-6 slugfest has thrown up four contenders for the title, two of whom, Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals have tasted triumphs earlier.

Editorial

Anti-fixing law: A welcome initiative

May 21, 2013

Law minister Kapil Sibal is smartly off the blocks once again in trying to find a solution to the evils of spot-fixing and match-fixing, which has had cricket in its grip for a while now.

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