Developments over past two weeks shocking, disturbing: Tendulkar
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Two weeks after the spot fixing scandal broke, damaging Indian cricket’s reputation, master batsman Sachin Tendulkar Friday spoke out…
Court notice to government on BCCI takeover plea
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to the sports ministry, BCCI and the city government on a plea…
Miss India World 2013 ready to act, but no intimacy please!
New Delhi: She can dance but believes she can act better – Pond’s Femina Miss India World 2013 Navneet Kaur Dhillon is ready to follow…
SP changes four Lok Sabha candidates, three got ‘poor feedback’
Lucknow, May 31 (IANS) The ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh Friday changed four candidates for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls. Party general…
Mahatma Gandhi’s ‘gram raj’ vision unrealistic: Tharoor
Panaji, May 31 (IANS) Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of “gram raj” is not realistic in the times we live in, union Minister of State for…
No permanent friends or enemies in politics: PM
On Board PM’s Special Aircraft, May 31 (IANS) There are no permanent allies in politics and no permanent enemies either, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh…
Japan’s industrial output goes up
Tokyo, May 31 (IANS) Japan’s industrial production increased by a seasonally adjusted 1.7 percent in April from the previous month, rising for the fifth…
Political scene hots up ahead of by-election
Shimla: The political scene in Himachal Pradesh has warmed up once again with the two rivals — the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharatiya…
Judge recuses himself from hearing Tytler plea
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A Delhi High Court justice Friday recused himself from hearing an appeal of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler gainst the…
Olympic torch like Kalashnikov rifle: Putin
St. Petersburg, May 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The torch for next year’s Winter Olympics in Sochi is like a Kalashnikov rifle, Russian President Vladimir Putin…