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Pakistan to put Musharraf on trial for high treason

18 Nov 2013

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s government has announced that it will put Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on trial for high treason for suspending the constitution while in power

Sachin bags Bharat Ratna; first sportsperson to do it

16 Nov 2013

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar will be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award

Arvind Kejriwal set for straight fight against Sheila Dikshit

16 Nov 2013

The AAP leader has refused to shift to another constituency despite persuasions from his own party members, saying it would be going back on AAP's stance if he filed a nomination from elsewhere

Tendulkar blasts a masterly 74

15 Nov 2013

Sachin Tendulkar will remain India’s most loved sportsperson and perhaps the most prolific batsman in the history of cricket

Azim Premji is top Indian philanthropist with Rs8,000 cr donation in 2013

14 Nov 2013

Education, which garnered Rs12,200 crore, ranked as the most important area for Indian philanthropists

SC sets up 3-member committee to probe allegations of sexual harassment against former SC judge

13 Nov 2013

Sachin’s last Test on Thursday sees unequalled hoopla

13 Nov 2013

The media hype surrounding the impending retirement of Sachin Tendulkar is unprecedented in the annals of cricket thanks largely to the Indian media’s penchant for hyperbole rather than analysis, says Jagdeep Worah

Anand, Carlsen settle for quick draws in early games

By By Jagdeep Worah | 12 Nov 2013

Some commentators have accused world champ Anand of not pushing hard enough with White - but these are early days in a historic chess match, says Jagdeep Worah

Elop as Microsoft chief could change Office strategy: Reports

09 Nov 2013

Arafat may have been poisoned with polonium: Swiss forensic report

08 Nov 2013

The late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned with radioactive polonium, a Swiss forensic report suggests

Uninor CEO Yogesh Malik quits

07 Nov 2013

Sweden to celebrate centenary of Tagore's Nobel Prize in India

07 Nov 2013

Tagore, the first Indian and first non-European to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, is the only poet in the world whose works have been adopted as the national anthems of two countries