‘Data shows gambling rampant in India’
byNew Delhi, May 25 (IANS) While the recent controversy around the Indian Premier League (IPL) has revealed a network of betting in cricket, official…
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Four dead in UP village after drinking illicit liquor
byLucknow, May 25 (IANS) Four people died in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district after consuming illicit liquor at a wedding, police said Saturday. The tragedy…
Rain forecast for IPL final day
byKolkata, May 25 (IANS) With the met office forecasting “rain or thunder showers likely in some places” in the city Sunday, Indian Premier League…
BCCI chief defiant, police question Meiyappan (Roundup)
byMumbai/New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Embattled BCCI president N. Srinivasan refused to quit Saturday as his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan was sent to police custody…
Himachal gets some relief from scorching heat, rain in store
byShimla: The hills of Himachal Pradesh today saw marginal fall in the maximum temperatures but still most of the prominent tourist spots recorded temperatures two…
Delhi sees hot Saturday, no change Sunday
byNew Delhi, May 25 (IANS) It was another scorching day for Delhi Saturday though the maximum temperature slightly dipped from the highs of the…
Abdul Kalam calls for space solar power research
byChennai, May 25 (IANS) Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has called for drawing up a workable research document for marketing space solar power to…
Omar confident of positive approach from new Pakistani leadership
byJammu, May 25 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday expressed confidence of warm India-Pakistan relations due to a “positive approach” by…
Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik returns land given by Odisha
byBhubaneswar, May 25 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik Saturday said he has returned a piece of land the state government had allotted…
Cops say arrested spot boy linked to many cricketers
byNew Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Mohammad Ahya alias Yusuf, a Bollywood spot boy arrested in the connection of the spot fixing scandal, was in…