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The 61-year old 1976 Bihar cadre IAS officer Shashi Kant Sharma replaced Vinod Rai, who superannuated yesterday after a five-and-a-half year eventful tenure as the head of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

Sacked iGate Corp Chief Executive Phaneesh Murthy will be sued for sexually harassing the firm's investor relations head and allegedly getting her pregnant, the law firm representing the victim said today.

A Nasa satellite has captured a 9,000-km swath of nearly unbroken land from Russia to South Africa, thus photographing arguably the world’s largest continuous panorama. Capturing the strip of continuous landmass was a challenge.

The Mumbai crime branch claims to have stumbled upon a bollywood-bookie-cricketer nexus following the disclosures made by Vindoo Dara Singh, son of the late Dara Singh, while investigating the betting racket busted by them. HT reports.
How the Bollywood-bookie-player nexus works 

Fixing is so rife in the domestic T20 league that players on opposing sides in one match were on different bookies’ payrolls, a high-level police source said. Pradeep Magazine reports.
Police stay tuned as no respite to betting

Noted Malayalam poet and musician Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri, who roped in S Sreesanth to do a guest role in debut directorial 'Mazhavillinattam vare', has decided to remove the portion acted by the cricketer in the film.

Five years after he last scaled Mount Everest, 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura did it again on Thursday morning - becoming the oldest to achieve the feat. Utpal Parashar reports.

A group of 21 influential US lawmakers has demanded confirmation of Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan's nomination to the country's second highest court.

Suck pulpy Aish, sweet Sonia, yummy Akhilesh and now enjoy a quickly fructifying mango variety which Uttar Pradesh’s ‘Dr Mango’ P Kaleemullah Khan has named after the 23-year-old gang rape victim ‘Nirbhaya’.

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was secretly shifted from a Mumbai prison to a Pune jail in the wee hours of Wednesday, sources said. There were three police vans that took him to the Pune jail, he added. HT reports.

After a dazzling show at Cannes Film Festival, Bollywood star Aishwarya, along with her husband Abhishek, will join international singing stars Madonna and Beyonce at a charity concert in London as the celebrity presenter next month.

Even as the spot-fixing controversy at the ongoing T20 tournament finds its first connection with the Hindi film industry, we take a look at movies that have dealt with betting in sports.

He’s been Bollywood’s most eligible bachelor for over two decades. At 47, Salman Khan still sees his fair share of link-ups. Amid rumours of Salman Khan tying the knot, we take stock of his alleged affairs and link-ups.

Fixing T20 matches may have paid for S Sreesanth’s expensive designer jeans, but animals rights group Peta now wants the tainted pacer to promote another type of ‘fixing’. HT reports.