world news Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund apologises unconditionally to Sebi By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T12:58:08+05:30 The fund's global CEO had blamed regulatory changes for its decision to shut 6 schemes. Full Article
world news PPFAS Long Term Equity Fund adds Microsoft Corporation to portfolio By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:57:59+05:30 Parag Parikh Long Term Equity Fund has added Microsoft Corporation to the portfolio and completely exited from the Nestlé SA ADR. Full Article
world news Equity mutual fund inflows hit 4-month low of Rs 6,108 crore in April By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T15:54:30+05:30 Overall, the mutual fund industry witnessed net inflows of Rs 45,999 crore across all segments, data by the Association of Mutual Funds in India showed on Friday. Full Article
world news Debt, hybrid mutual funds see large outflows in April; advisors blame Franklin fiasco By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T18:19:27+05:30 Most debt mutual fund categories have witnessed outflows in the last month, data shows. Full Article
world news COVID-19: Hard times for lower-ranked tennis players By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:51:18 +0530 While tennis is a lucrative sport for those at the top -- the 2020 Australian Open singles champions each took home A$4.12 million ($2.52 million) -- those in the lower echelons often struggle to make ends meet. Full Article
world news PIX: Sports stars Mary Kom, Kohli, Sachin light lamps By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 22:26:23 +0530 India's sports fraternity on Sunday joined the country in showing solidarity in the fight against the rapidly-spreading coronavirus pandemic by lighting lamps and candles in response to Prime Minster Narendra Modi's call to demonstrate the nation's collective resolve. PM Modi had appealed to the people to turn off lights and instead lit diyas, candles and other forms of light for nine minutes at 9pm IST on Sunday to show the nation's collective resolve to fight coronavirus. Full Article
world news PIX: Belarus club cheered on by virtual fans in stands By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 09:42:37 +0530 The Belarusian league is filling the void for foreign fans starved of football at home, by inviting fans from around the world to buy virtual tickets online. Full Article
world news The Indian footballer working to fight Coronavirus By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 18:09:52 +0530 CK Vineeth joins COVID-19 helpline centre in Kerala Full Article
world news Triathlon champ, now a healthcare worker, baptized By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 17:13:25 +0530 Vanek, who won the 2014 Triathlon World Cup, joined the emergency services last November and now works day and night, dressed in personal protective gear and mask, resuscitating people if needed and administering coronavirus tests. Full Article
world news PIX: Baseball, soccer seasons get underway in Taiwan By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 23:04:26 +0530 Taiwan has been comparatively successful in containing the spread of the virus, reporting to date 388 cases and six deaths in a population of around 24 million. No fans were allowed in the 20,000-seater stadium to watch the Lions win 4-1, with health concerns limiting attendees to a total of 200 players, coaches, umpires, cheerleaders and journalists, local media reported. Full Article
world news PIX: How this Jordanian Judoka stays in shape By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 09:12:24 +0530 Olympic hopeful judoka Hadeel Alami has hit upon an unorthodox way to stay in peak condition - using her little sister as a weight during her training routine. Alami has also transformed water bottles into dumbbells and lifts her couch instead of weights. Full Article
world news PIX: China begins work on 100,000 capacity new stadium By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 21:13:46 +0530 Evergrande Group has begun work on what will be the world's largest purpose-built soccer stadium, with a capacity of 100,000 seats, in the southern city of Guangzhou, the Chinese real estate company has said. Construction of the Guangzhou Evergrande Soccer Stadium, also dubbed "Lotus Flower Stadium" for its design, started on April 16 and would cost around 12 billion yuan ($1.69 billion) to complete, the group said. Full Article
world news PIX: How to maintain fitness at home during lockdown By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 08:09:15 +0530 With gyms being closed during the lockdown that has been enforced to keep the coronavirus pandemic at bay, the local players of Aizawl FC have taken to custom-made gym instruments, in order to maintain their fitness. While the situation in the northeastern state has so far been under control, something that the players of the former Hero I-League champions are thankful for, the players are all spending their time at home, maintaining the social distancing norms. Full Article
world news PIX: 'Homebody' Osaka making the most of isolation By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0530 Following a whirlwind few years, Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka can be forgiven for taking time to reset and relax as the sporting world goes on an indefinite pause due to the coronavirus crisis. Osaka, a two-time Grand Slam winner who also became the first Japanese player to reach world number one, had been preparing for another action-packed summer including her Olympics debut on home soil at Tokyo 2020. Full Article
world news PHOTOS: Serena looks ravishing in new ad shoot By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:59:42 +0530 The tennis legend has dropped a series of photographs on her Instagram page that brings 'message of hope and optimism'. Full Article
world news COVID-19: UK Paralympian battles virus in scrubs By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:28:10 +0530 Daybell said that after a difficult few months a sense of normality was returning to the COVID-19 ward in the north London hospital where he works. Full Article
world news PIX: Spain steps gingerly towards normality By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:12:38 +0530 Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's government is anxious to get the country up and running again without igniting a second wave of infections as the economy reels and Spaniards gradually emerge from nearly eight weeks under lockdown. Full Article
world news PIX: Barcelona return to training By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:50:46 +0530 Barca tested all their players for COVID-19 on Wednesday and captain Lionel Messi was among those seen out on the Joan Gamper training complex conducting individual dribbling and running exercises. Full Article
world news PIX: South Korea's K-League kicks off By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:19:46 +0530 K-League season started on Friday with a match between Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Suwon Samsung Bluewings played without spectators Full Article
world news PIX: 1000 fans allowed for baseball game in Taiwan By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:56:09 +0530 Taiwan reopened baseball games to a limited number of fans on Friday for the first time since controls were imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus, part of government efforts to slowly allow normal life to resume. Taiwan has been relatively successful at controlling the virus, with 440 cases to date and 6 deaths, with only 85 active infections, thanks to early prevention and detection efforts. Full Article
world news Krishnagar civic body poll: Congress, Left members join TMC By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 21:30:59 GMT The TMC Tuesday nominated its candidates for the KMC by-election in ward numbers 1 and 24. Full Article
world news Leaders joining TMC due to coercion tactics: Biman Bose By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 21:40:41 GMT He said it is the intimidation, coercion and enticement of the TMC because of which people are joining the party. Full Article
world news TMC councillor accused of murder By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 21:43:09 GMT Sishu Bagdi, the villager and a Congress supporter was killed outside his Latepara residence on the night of October 14, allegedly by 10 armed TMC cadres. Full Article
world news Mamata blames Jharkhand, DVC for 'man-made'' floods By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:48:58 GMT Mamata Banerjee Wednesdasy blamed the release of water from reservoirs in Jharkhand by the Damodar Valley Corporation for floods in three south Bengal districts. Full Article
world news Urban Devp ministry set to intervene over Bengal 'cycle ban'' By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:51:38 GMT According to UD officials, the ban comes at a time when more and more cities in the world are creating dedicated amenities for cycles. Full Article
world news Bihar cops nab top Maoist in Kolkata By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:53:55 GMT Bihar Police picked up a self-styled Maoist zonal commander from central Kolkata and took him to Gaya where a local court remanded him to 14 days judicial custody, Wednesday. Full Article
world news Saradha scam: MCA summons Kunal Ghosh By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:55:40 GMT Suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh was summoned by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in connection with the latter''s ongoing probe into the Saradha chitfund scam. Full Article
world news Jharkhand denies Mamata''s charge: 'Bengal was informed'' By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:59:56 GMT Jharkhand Wednesday denied West Bengal''s claim that it had released water without consultation. Full Article
world news DVC nails Mamata 'lie'' By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 22:57:13 GMT Official says water released after 12-hr notice to Bengal govt. Full Article
world news Floods claim nine, govt announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:15:01 GMT The state government Thursday announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin of nine persons who lost lives in the flash floods floods in five West Bengal districts. Full Article
world news International centre for drinking water in Kolkata By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:18:27 GMT With an aim to offer technological solutions to water problems in SAARC countries, the central government is establishing an International Centre for Drinking Water Quality in Kolkata. Full Article
world news Substance abuse on rise among Kolkata youths By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:24:47 GMT Adhesives, whiteners, nail polish removers, shoe polish used to get a high. Full Article
world news TMC rallies against rail, metro fare hike By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:26:34 GMT The Trinamool Congress on Thursday hit the street for the second time this week to protest against the fare hike in the railways and the Metro Rail service. Full Article
world news Sundarbans: Hobbling tigress X-rayed in wild By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:30:03 GMT A young tigress has been put through an X-ray examination in the wild, perhaps for the first time in a new initiative to treat animals. Full Article
world news SFIO grills Ghosh for eight hours By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:32:18 GMT The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) Thursday grilled the suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh for more than eight hours. Full Article
world news TMC pitches for federal front with no BJP links, but is silent on Cong ties By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:04:53 GMT Top TMC sources said the articles published in the mouthpiece were cleared by Banerjee and the editorial board. Full Article
world news Flood: 8 deaths reported, toll 17 By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:11:07 GMT With eight more deaths reported Friday, the death toll in the state due to the recent floods touched 17. Full Article
world news New book seeks to solve Netaji mystery with brother''s China claim By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:15:24 GMT Sarat Chandra Bose claimed the Government of India had definite information of Netaji being in Red China of Mao Tse-Tung Full Article
world news Tripartite meeting uncertain By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:17:43 GMT Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to hold a public meeting in Darjeeling on October 24. Full Article
world news Kunal Ghosh meets SFIO officials, submits documents By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:21:33 GMT Saradha scam, in which lakhs of investors were defrauded, came to light in April. Full Article
world news Malda: Eleven crib deaths in 48 hours By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:23:37 GMT Eleven infants reportedly died in the last 48 hours at the Malda Medical College and Hospital. Full Article
world news Cop held for molesting colleague on duty By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:25:47 GMT A Kolkata police constable has been arrested for allegedly molesting a woman colleague on duty. Full Article
world news Before 'March to Nabanna'', CPM to hold 40 trial runs By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:49:06 GMT The 40 meets will be held in N 24-Parganas to guage people''s mood Full Article
world news Saradha scam: Kunal Ghosh summoned for eighth time By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:50:44 GMT Suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kunal Ghosh Saturday appeared before Bidhannagar police commissionerate for eighth time in connection with the Saradha scam. Full Article
world news Comic Connect By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:54:42 GMT British comedian Andy Zaltzman talks about his love for cricket and how contempt for politics and politicians unites people Full Article
world news Flood situation improves, water levels recede in East Midnapore By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:56:44 GMT There seems to be some improvement in the flood situation in the state with water levels receding in West Midnapore and no deaths being reported Saturday. Full Article
world news 3 more babies die in Malda hospital, toll 18 By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 22:08:29 GMT All the three babies who died since Friday were underweight and had developed respiratory distress immediately after birth. Full Article
world news TMC to contest all 42 LS seats in state: Yuva chief By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 19:33:24 GMT All India Trinamool Congress Yuva president Abhishek Banerjee party would fight the 2014 Lok Sabha elections alone. Full Article
world news Saradha scam worth Rs 2,460 cr; owner in control of deposits: Report By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 19:37:08 GMT A total of 560 complaints have so far been filed with West Bengal police by duped investors, the report stated. Full Article
world news Before her Darjeeling visit, GJM MLAs seek CM''s appointment By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 19:39:24 GMT There was a lot of positive discussions about GTA. Full Article