I played my natural game: Johnson Charles
byKingston (Jamaica), July 1 (IANS/CMC) Opener Johnson Charles says he played his natural game to steer the West Indies to the brink of a…
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SC issues notice on PIL seeking end to diesel subsidy
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central government on a PIL seeking an end to the subsidy…
Air Marshal Raha takes over as IAF vice chief
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Air Marshal Arup Raha Monday took over as the vice chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF). He previously…
Mining ban an opportunity, not adversity, says Goa governor
byPanaji, July 1 (IANS) While the Goa government repeatedly blames the central government for neglecting the plight of over a lakh people rendered jobless…
Kalmadi ousted as AAA president
byPune, July 1 (IANS) Suresh Kalmadi’s 13-year run as the president of the the Asian Athletics Association (AAA) ended Monday as he lost his…
Shabana Azmi fractures wrist
byMumbai, July 1 (IANS) Veteran actress Shabana Azmi is nursing a fractured left wrist, and she admits it is giving her a tough time….
Morocco’s Belhanda signs five-year deal with Dynamo Kiev
byKiev, July 1 (IANS) Morocco midfielder Younes Belhanda from French club Montpellier has signed a five-year contract with Dynamo Kiev, the Ukrainian side confirmed…
Holly Madison natural mother: Josh Strickland
byLos Angeles, July 1 (IANS) Actor-singer Josh Strickland says his “Peepshow” co-star Holly Madison is a “natural” mother. “She’s the best. Seriously, the baby…
Bangladesh to hand over ULFA leader Anup Chetia to India
byShillong, July 1 (IANS) United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) general secretary Anup Chetia, who has been in a Bangladeshi jail since 1997, would…
Don’t play politics over Uttarakhand: Maken
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Congress general secretary Ajay Maken Monday said his party is helping in the relief and rehabilitation efforts in flood-ravaged…