Congress favours aged leaders for Rajya Sabha from Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, March 28 (IANS) The Congress has chosen to support candidates who are over 70 years for the Rajya Sabha elections from Kerala, a move which as left younger party workers
Malayalam play wins maximum awards at META
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Malayalam play "Mathi" won the top honours, including best director, best actor and best original script at the prestigious Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards(META),
Clarke to retire from ODIs after World Cup
Melbourne, March 28 (IANS) Australia skipper Michael Clarke on Saturday announced that he will quit One-Day Internationals (ODI) after the cricket World Cup final against New Zealand here on
Personalised meds on way for prostate cancer patients?
Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) Paving the way for personalised medicine, Indian scientists have identified for the first time various genetic alterations found in prostate cancer patients in the
247 members supported ousting Yadav, Bhushan: AAP
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) As many as 247 members voted in favour of the resolution to remove dissident leaders Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra yadav and two others from AAP's national executive, the
Will focus on Job Creation: Modi on Three-Nation Trip
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday the "primary objective" of his visit to France, Germany and Canada from April 10-16 is supporting India's national economic
Yadav, Bhushan sacked from AAP National Executive
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan were sacked on Saturday from the National Executive of the AAP, a party that had stormed to power in Delhi last
Dornier crash: Navy officers to be cremated with full military honours
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The two Indian Navy personnel who died in the crash of a Dornier-228 maritime surveillance aircraft will be cremated with full military honours, an officer said on
Cricket fans have shown lot of maturity (Column: Just Sport)
All the talk of heart and mind on the eve of the India-Australia semifinal was nothing but an expression of the lurking fear that Mahendra Singh Dhoni will, after all, not be returning with the
Australian captain Clarke announces ODI Retirement
Melbourne, March 28 (IANS) Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke will retire from One-Day Internationals (ODIs) after leading his side in the the World Cup final against New Zealand on
Trans-Tasman rivalry takes centrestage in World Cup final (Preview)
Melbourne, March 28 (IANS) Much more than the World Cup title will be at stake when co-hosts Australia and New Zealand square-off in the final of the quadrennial event at the majestic Melbourne
Windies-bound Simmons backs Associates for next World Cup
London, March 28 (IANS) Newly-appointed West Indies coach Phil Simmons encouraged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to keep faith with Associates teams for the next World Cup.The Trinidadian
Bateshwar jubilant on Vajpayee getting Bharat Ratna
Bateshwar (Uttar Pradesh) March 28 (IANS) Residents of Bateshwar, 70 km from Agra, where former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee spent his early childood, were jubilant on his getting the
2015 Edition most followed Cricket World Cup: ICC
Melbourne, March 28 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday said that the 2015 World Cup has been the most followed and attended event in cricketing history."This World Cup has
AAP should not lose to political immaturity: Jaitley
Varanasi, March 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the AAP government must not lose opportunity to work for the people of Delhi due to "political immaturity"."People voted
Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan sacked from AAP National Executive
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan were sacked on Saturday from the AAP's National Executive.Yadav's supporters Anand Kumar and Ajit Jha were also
AAP holds National Council meet amid dissent
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Council meeting began on Saturday amid high drama with dissident leader Yogendra Yadav alleging that members with valid invitations
Do something different, C.N.R. Rao tells students
Roorkee (Uttarakhand), March 28 (IANS) Eminent scientist C.N.R. Rao has asked students to take the less travelled road to succeed and lamented the paucity of funds for science and education in
India ready to launch its fourth navigation satellite
Chennai, March 28 (IANS) An Indian rocket is readying to blast off at 5.19 p.m. on Saturday carrying the country's fourth navigation satellite IRNSS-1D from the Sriharikota rocket port, the Indian
Tamil Nadu farmers protest over Cauvery dam issue
Chennai, March 28 (IANS) A shutdown called by various farmer's organisations in Tamil Nadu on Saturday to protest against Karnataka's decision to build a dam across the Cauvery river at Mekedatu