Murofushi loses appeal in IOC member election
byGeneva, May 22 (IANS) The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed Athens Olympic champion Koji Murofushi’s challenge of an International Olympic Committee’s (IOC)…
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British journalist pens Lara’s biography
byCambridge, May 22 (IANS/CMC) British journalist James Fuller has written a biography of former West Indies captain Brian Lara, one of the greatest cricketers…
43 senior UP cops shifted 40 times, one 59 times!
byLucknow, May 22 (IANS) An Indian Police Service (IPS) officer in Uttar Pradesh has been transferred a staggering 59 times in his careeer, while…
Murray pulls out of French Open
byLondon, May 22 (IANS) US Open and Olympic champion Andy Murray Tuesday announced he will skip the French Open tennis due to a back…
Indian-origin men jailed in Malaysia
bySingapore, May 22 (IANS) A court in Malaysia has sentenced two Indian-origin men to separate jail terms for brutally assaulting a Nigerian that led…
Tottenham to play in the Bahamas for the first time
byNassau (Bahamas), May 22 (IANS/CMC) An English Premier League club will play in the Bahamas for the first time to mark the country’s 40th…
When Li had prawn kaseong, kung pao vegetables
byMumbai, May 22 (IANS) Sliced lamb with onions, shredded chicken in red and green pepper, prawns kaseong, and kung pao vegetables — the dinner…
Chinese premier fascinated by Hotel Taj
byMumbai, May 22 (IANS) Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, who stayed a brief 15 hours in Mumbai, felt “fascinated” by his sojourn in the iconic…
Team selection key to CSK’s success: Fleming
byNew Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Coach Stephen Fleming credited his Chennai Super Kings’ success to correct team selection and the loyalty the franchise has…
India always had consensus on Palestine: Khurshid
byNew Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Pointing out the centrality of Palestine in India’s foreign policy, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Tuesday underlined its vital…