January 11, 1998
NEW YORK, January 10: In a belated move, Moody's Investors Services has said it has downgraded Indonesia's foreign currency country ceiling ...
January 10, 1998
WASHINGTON, January 9: As the Indonesia rupiah today fell to 10,550 to the dollar - a 70 per cent devaluation since the asian currency crisi...
Chinese swimmer, coach barred from World meetPERTH: A Chinese swimmer caught bringing banned human growth hormones into Australia and her co...
LONDON/NEW YORK, Jan 9: For the fourth time in recent months the Asian crisis threatened to engulf world markets. In early trade markets acr...
January 9, 1998
SINGAPORE, JAN 8: Asia-Pacific stock markets kept up their new-year plunge on Thursday with no signs of respite from the deepening regional ...
January 8, 1998
HONG KONG, January 7: Doom and gloom hung over Asian bourses as most of them faced relentless plunge in share prices as beleaguered regional...
SEOUL, January 7: South Korea's Samsung Group said on Wednesday that the company would step up belt-tightening measures including production...
Dharmesh victoriousCALCUTTA: Karnataka's Dharmesh Shah upset top seed Devang Shah of Maharashtra 383-357 to enter the semi-final of the 22nd...
Kafelnikov pulls outMELBOURNE: Russian tennis star Yevgeny Kafelnikov will miss the upcoming Australian Open for the second year in a row af...
NEW DELHI, January 7: Two witnesses, on whom the Central Bureau of Investigation had heavily relied in the JMM MPs bribery case against form...
January 7, 1998
NEW DELHI, Jan 6: The Delhi High Court today issued show cause notices to Ministries of Finance and Defence and the Chiefs of Air, Naval and...
HONG KONG, JAN 6: Asian bourses plummeted today as regional currencies were sold down to historic new lows, deepening the gloom over regiona...
WASHINGTON, Jan 6: United States President Bill Clinton on Monday said that he felt his privacy was invaded when cameramen hid in bushes to ...
January 6, 1998
CALCUTTA, Jan 5: A superb display of seam bowling by Gautam Dutta helped Assam take a vital 105-run first innings lead against Bengal in the...
January 5, 1998
CHICAGO, JAN 4: Financial turbulence in Asia is likely to continue for some time before markets eventually settle down, the International Mo...
US co to buy Japan's debtA US investment company plans to buy up to 800 billion yen ($6.1 billion) worth of bad debts from Japanese banks in...
January 4, 1998
CHENNAI, Jan 3: The Bharatiya Janata party president L K Advani tonight expressed confidence that his party would make a dent in both Kerala...
January 3, 1998
HONG KONG, January 2: Hong Kong has extended "bird flu" tests to rats, dogs and cats in a bid to curb the spread of the deadly dis...
NEW DELHI, Jan 2: The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has decided to support ten more protected areas in the country in 1998 while entering...
HYDERABAD, Jan 2: The self-reliance achieved by India in the space and missile technology has encouraged other countries to seek India's hel...
Pune, January 2: A scintillating knock of 112 by Saurashtra's Bimal Jadeja denied the much needed win for Maharashtra in the four-day West Z...
Former Wimbledon queen Helen Wills Moody deadCALIFORNIA: Tennis great Helen Wills Moody, who won eight Wimbledon titles and was one of the p...
January 2, 1998
Another blow for England as Gough pulls outLEEDS: England suffered a blow yesterday when it was revealed that top all-rounder Darren Gough h...
SEOUL, Jan 1: South Korea's President-elect Kim Dae-Jung vowed on Thursday to revive the ailing economic tiger in two years with the help of...
January 1, 1998
Manoj gains entry into Australian OpenCHENNAI: Sixteen-year-old Manoj Mahadevan of Tamil Nadu, who is currently ranked No 1 in the country i...
