Saga of dos, don’ts, and strict vigil – Eden security at its height
byKolkata, May 24 (IANS) CCTV cameras prying all-around, strict vigil on movement around players’ dressing rooms and heightened security — the Eden Gardens stood…
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Spot fixing: Five accused sent to judicial custody
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A Delhi court sent five spot fixing scam accused, including two former cricketers, to judicial custody till June 4….
British Open squash: Pallikal goes down fighting to World No.2
byHull (England), May 24 (IANS) India’s Dipika Pallikal fought hard before losing to local hope Laura Massaro in the pre-quarterfinals of the Allam British…
IOC sets deadlines for suspended IOA
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Friday asked the suspended Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to amends its constitution by July…
FICCI for regulating betting in sports
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) FICCI Friday called for regulating sports betting in India in the wake of the cricketing spot fixing scandal. Despite…
Another mobile phone recovered from Sreesanth’s female friend
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Tainted cricketer S. Sreesanth’s interrogation led Delhi Police to another mobile phone which he had gifted to a female…
Another bookie arrested for IPL spot fixing
byHyderabad/New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Another bookie was arrested Friday in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing scandal from Hyderabad, Delhi Police sources…
British Open squash: Pallikal goes down fighting
byHull (England), May 24 (IANS) India’s Dipika Pallikal fought hard before losing to local hope Laura Massaro in the pre-quarterfinals of the Allam British…
Spot fixing heartbreaking: Sophie Choudry
byMumbai, May 24 (IANS) Expressing her grief over spot fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), singer-actress Sophie Choudry, a cricket fan, says it…
Tennis: Sunish puts out Kalyanpur
byBangalore, May 24 (IANS) Sixth seed Dhruv Sunish of Maharashtra knocked out second seed Adil Kalyanpur of Karnataka 6-2, 6-4 in the semi-finals to…