Viru calls it a day

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Sree Iyer Video links of Sehwag's three highest scores in Test cricket Virender Sehwag hits 319 against South Africa at Chennai Virender Sehwag's first triple hundred (309)...

Will Modi call Sena’s bluff?

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Navin Upadhyay New Delhi, Oct 20 How long will Prime Minister Narendra Modi put up with a reckless Shiva Sena? The question is getting louder by...

Mobile phones linked to literacy, prosperity: TISS report

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PerformanceGurus Staff Mumbai, Oct 19 Households owning mobile phones enjoy a higher level of economic prosperity and literacy compared to those which do not, claims...

Over 1 million killed in road accidents each year: WHO

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PerformanceGurus Staff United Nations, Oct 20 Some 1.25 million people die each year as a result of road accidents, according to a report issued here...

India leader in purchasing through social media: Study

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi, Oct 19 Indian online shoppers rank on top when it comes to buying products from social media sites, according to global...

Government looking at raising FDI in news channels: Rathore

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi, Oct 19 The government is looking at allowing more foreign direct investment in television news channels in view of shortage of...

Are tolerance and acceptance of dissent on wane, asks President

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PerformanceGurus Staff Kolkata, Oct 19 Amid rising protests against intolerance, President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday underlining the need for tolerance while wondering if "tolerance and...

Jadeja recalled to Test squad, replaces Harbhajan

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi, Oct 19 India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who had fallen out of favour with the national selectors, has been recalled to...

Scientists find gene linked to Parkinson’s disease

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PerformanceGurus Staff Washington, Oct 20 British researchers said they have identified a new gene linked to nerve function, that could hold the key to...

World to turn blue for United Nations’ 70th birthday

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PerformanceGurus Staff United Nations, Oct 20 From the Sydney Opera House in Australia to the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, more than 200...

Karnataka, Gujarat lift ban on sale of Maggi noodles (Roundup)

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi/Bengaluru/Ahmedabad, Oct 19 Days after Nestle India's Maggi noodles cleared tests from three accredited laboratories, Karnataka and Gujarat governments on Monday...

How are the US Presidential hopefuls doing?

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Sree Iyer Round of Presidential hopefuls in the Democratic and Republican parties The progress bar below shows how the Democratic Presidential hopefuls are doing. Eventhough Vice...

India’s Insurance regulator clarifies that Foreign partners can make some appointments

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PerformanceGurus Staff Chennai, Oct 19 India's insurance regulator on Monday clarified that key management personnel in an insurance company excluding the chief executive officer (CEO) can...

Snapdeal sees 10-fold growth in order volume from its Monday Home...

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi, Oct 19 Domestic e-commerce marketplace Snapdeal on Monday said that it has seen a ten fold growth in order volumes under its...

Indigo Airlines to retire part of its debt from IPO proceeds

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PerformanceGurus Staff Mumbai, Oct 19 The no frills, on-time, no-nonsense, tough attitude InterGlobe Aviation on Monday said it intends to settle about Rs.1,166 crore ($180 million)...

To curb Black Money, PM pitches for currency-less banking

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi, Oct 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday pitched for currency-less banking across the country to bring illegal income under tax net....

Traditional Durga puja transforming into urban festival

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PerformanceGurus Staff Kolkata, Oct 17 With catchy themes and concepts often reaching great artistic heights and big corporate involvement adding to the glitter, fun...

Why Kerala is the best place to die in India

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PerformanceGurus Staff Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 17 It's been sold as God's Own Country. Over the years, its verdant landscape and attractive beaches have enticed millions...

Learn how to fast and stay healthy this Navratri (Festival Feature)

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi, Oct 18 Fasting for nine days during the Navratri festival will not harm your health if you learn how not...

No deaths: Agriculture ministry is ostrich-like over farmer suicides

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi, Oct 18 If the union agriculture ministry is to be believed, not a single farmer's suicide was registered in Bihar...