Abhishek Bachchan nurtures dream for Indian football team
byMumbai, May 24 (IANS) Actor Abhishek Bachchan, an avid football fan, wishes that the Indian football team qualifies for the FIFA finals slated for…
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Time to go back to Tagore’s beliefs: Mukherjee
byShimla: President Pranab Mukherjee today inaugurated a study centre-cum-museum dedicated to the life and works of Rabindranath Tagore at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study…
Five Thai soldiers killed in attack
byBangkok, May 24 (IANS) Five Thai soldiers were killed and one was injured in a roadside bomb explosion in a Thai province of Pattani…
Bengal film celebs disgusted at IPL spot fixing
byKolkata, May 24 (IANS) As the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing scam gets messier with links to film personalities becoming public, West Bengal’s…
Sudirman Cup: China overcome tough test against Indonesia
byKuala Lumpur, May 24 (IANS) Indonesia almost scared China in their second meeting in three days but the defending champions still made the semifinals…
Boos and some support for Sreesanth on social network
byKolkata, May 24 (IANS) Enraged fans have taken to social networking sites to vent their anger with caustic comments about tainted cricketer S. Sreesanth…
Indian envoy, Nawaz Sharif discuss relations
byIslamabad, May 24 (IANS) Indian High Commissioner Sharat Sabharwal Friday called on Nawaz Sharif, who is set to become the prime minister of Pakistan,…
India vows to curb corruption in sports
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The government has long-term plans to curb corruption in sports, Minister of State for Sports Minister Jitendra Singh said…
President greets people on Buddha Purnima
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari Friday greeted people on the eve of Buddha Purnima, saying Lord…
Another bookie arrested for IPL spot fixing
byHyderabad/New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Another bookie was arrested in the Indian Premier League IPL spot fixing scandal Friday from Hyderabad, Delhi Police sources…