Medha Patkar quits AAP
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Senior AAP leader from Maharashtra and anti-Narmada dam activist Medha Patkar quit the party here on Saturday.She made the announcement at a hurriedly convened media
Hope Crowe Finds Peace: McCullum
Melbourne, March 28 (IANS) New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum hopes terminally ill Black Caps legend Martin Crowe will find peace in the time he has left.In a column written for ESPNcricinfo,
Yadav says meeting violent, AAP disagrees
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) AAP members Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan on Saturday said a scuffle broke out during the National Council meeting here, a charge rubbished by the party, which
President condoles the death of ex-Mizoram chief minister Brig. Sailo
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) President Paranab Mukherjee on Saturday condoled the death of former Mizoram chief minister Brig. T. Sailo, saying that it was an irreparable loss for the state.In a
AAP's National Executive hijacked by Kejriwal camp: Yadav
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Founding AAP members Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan, after being sacked from its National Executive on Saturday, accused party convenor Arvind Kejriwal and his camp
Indian expo eyes trade opportunities in Kenya
Bengaluru, March 28 (IANS) A four-day exposition showcasing Indian products and services opened Friday in Kenyan capital Nairobi to explore trade and investment opportunities by a trade delegation
BSF kills Pak smuggler in Punjab, recovers 24 kg of heroin
Chandigarh, March 28 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers shot dead a Pakistani smuggler in the Amritsar sector along the India-Pakistan border on Saturday and recovered 24 kg heroin.A BSF
Sure Indians will be rooting for New Zealand: McCullum
Melbourne, March 28 (IANS) New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum believes Indians fans, who will be in attendance in large numbers at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) for the cricket World
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