Rahane congratulates Dravid for Padma Bhushan
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals batsman Ajinkya Rahane congratulated teammate and skipper Rahul Dravid on receiving India’s third highest civilian honour, the…
President gives away Padma awards
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee Friday presented Padma awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, to 54 personalities, including actors Sharmila Tagore and Sridevi. Noted…
Pietersen pays surprise visit to teammates
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Explosive England batsman Kevin Pietersen paid a surprise visit to his Delhi Daredevils teammates by turning up at their…
Jaideep Ahlawat, a ‘surprise package’ in ‘Commando’: Dilip Ghosh
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Watch out for actor Jaideep Ahlawat, the “surprise package” in action film “Commando”, says the movie’s director Dilip Ghosh. Jaideep…
Thane building collapse toll rises to 45
Thane (Maharashtra): Even as the death toll in Thursday evening’s seven-storey building collapse rose to 45, disaster management and fire brigade officials Friday continued…
Jamaica claims its athletes were targeted for drug testing
Kingston (Jamaica), April 5 (IANS/CMC) Jamaica claims that its athletes have been unfairly targeted for drug testing at the just ended Carifta games in…
Dravid receives Padma Bhushan
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Batting great Rahul Dravid received India’s third highest civilian honour, the Padma Bhushan, from President Pranab Mukherjee during a…
Governor flooded with petitions on Sanjay Dutt sentence
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan has been flooded with at least 60 representations either seeking or opposing clemency for Bollywood actor…
Musharraf’s nomination papers rejected
Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) The nomination papers of Pakistan’s former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf for the upcoming general elections were rejected Friday from…
Ross Taylor joins CPL
Bridgetown (Barbados), April 5 (IANS/CMC) New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has become the latest international cricketer to link up with the inaugural Caribbean Premier…