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Tensions in Wall Street

Ut World April 14, 2014 0

Asian share markets gave up more ground on Monday after a dismal week on Wall Street and tensions in Ukraine sapped investors’ appetite for risk, which helped underpin the safe-haven yen. Ukraine gave pro-Russian separatists a Monday morning deadline to disarm or face a “full-scale Continue Reading

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Islamist Leader Sentenced to Jail by Egyptian Court

Ut World April 13, 2014 0

An Egyptian court sentenced a hardline Islamist former presidential hopeful to one year in prison on Saturday for insulting the court, state news agency MENA reported. Salafist preacher Hazem Salah Abu Ismail is on trial for fraud in a case related to presidential elections in 2012 which brought the now ousted President Mohamed Mursi of […]Continue Reading

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India Faces Cancer Crisis

Ut World April 12, 2014 0

China and India are facing a cancer crisis, with smoking, belated diagnosis and unequal access to treatment all causing large-scale problems, experts said on Friday. Residents wear masks in Beijing as environmental authorities issued a “yellow” smog alert for the capital on March 26, 2014 In a major report, published in The Lancet Oncology, more […]Continue Reading

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Clinton Ducks a Thrown Shoe During Speech

Ut World April 11, 2014 0

A woman hurled a shoe at Hillary Clinton on Thursday as the former secretary of state was delivering a speech at a Las Vegas hotel, but Clinton dodged it and continued with her remarks, a U.S. Secret Service spokesman said. Secret Service spokesman George Ogilvie said the protester was not a ticketed guest for Clinton’s […]Continue Reading

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CIA’s Harsh Way of Interrogating

Ut World April 11, 2014 0

A classified U.S. Senate report found that the CIA’s legal justification for the use of harsh interrogation techniques that critics say amount to torture was based on faulty legal reasoning, McClatchy news service reported on Thursday. The Central Intelligence Agency also issued erroneous claims about how many people it subjected to techniques such as simulated […]Continue Reading

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Mahesh Bhupathi Available for the Davis Cup World Group Play-off

Ut World April 10, 2014 0

Tennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi on Wednesday declared his availability for India’s Davis Cup World Group play-off match at home against Serbia later in the year, saying that doubles rubber could be crucial against a strong opposition. “I am always available. I know the captain’s (Anand Amritraj) talk about the same just like coach (Zeeshan Ali) […]Continue Reading

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Arjun Kapoor’s New Girl Rumoures to be Alia Bhatt

Ut World April 10, 2014 0

Alia Bhatt rumours notwithstanding, “Ishaqzaade” star Arjun Kapoor has confessed to The Times Of India that his “first and only serious relationship so far” has been with Arpita Khan, superstar Salman’s little sister. Arjun and Arpita started dating when he was 18 and lasted two years. At the time, Salman was mentor to Arjun and the young Continue Reading

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Teenagers Drowned in Ganga Canal While Taking a Bath

Ut World April 9, 2014 0

Two teenagers drowned and two others went missing when they were taking bath in Ganga canal in Masuri area on Tuesday evening, police said. The deceased have been identified as Amit (17) and Rahul(19), residents of Sewa Nagar area of the city, they said. The incident took place on Tuesday evening when Amit and Rahulalong […]Continue Reading

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Walmart to Open Wholesale Stores

Ut World April 9, 2014 0

Deciding to focus on the cash-and-carry segment in India, retail giant Wal-Mart plans to open 50 wholesale stores in the next four to five years to expand its footprint in the country, reports PTI. About six months after breaking up with the Bharti group, the Bentonville-based firm said today it is also strengthening compliance procedures […]Continue Reading

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PGTI Cochin Masters presented by CIAL Golf & Country Club marks the debut of professional golf in Kerala

Ut World April 9, 2014 0

The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), ‘the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India’, is all set to make its debut in the state of Kerala with the staging of the inaugural PGTI Cochin Masters presented by CIAL Golf & Country Club. The tournament, the second of seven Super Series events in 2014, […]Continue Reading