Jailed Pussy Riot members might be pardoned under new Kremlin amnesty bill
London – The jailed members of the Pussy Riot band could be released under a Kremlin amnesty. The Kremlin-friendly daily Izvestia said the amnesty bill submitted by President Vladimir Putin would apply to Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina. The two have been sentenced to two years in... read more »
Ex-soccer player Woodhouse claims football fixing `been going on for ages`
London – Former football star Curtis Woodhouse has said that he once got invited to bet on a club to lose by five or more goals and then saw them get hammered 8-0, according to reports. According to the Daily Star, Woodhouse then said that match fixing had been going on for ages and loads of... read more »
Keane says Fergie still wants `power, control` of Man U
London – Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has claimed that Sir Alex Ferguson’s ‘massive ego’ is harming the club, according to reports. According to SportsMole.co.uk, Ferguson stepped down as manager of United this summer after a highly-successfully 27-year stint... read more »
Mark Waugh says England `have no pride` in Ashes performance so far
London – Former Australian player Mark Waugh has said that England do not have any pride in their Ashes performance so far and have got some serious work to do if they want to retain the urn. According to Metro.co.uk, Waugh said that Mitchell Johnson has been the big difference in this series... read more »
Shutdown paralyses normal life in Telangana
Hyderabad – Normal life came to a standstill in Telangana Thursday as a day-long shutdown to protest the centre’s reported proposal to carve out a Rayala-Telangana state evoked... read more »
Online shopping addict? Look for the signs
New York – Is your bin overflowing! with cardboard boxes? Do you get more promotional emails than! real ones? If yes, you might just have a weakness for online... read more »
Spectrum auction notice in 15-20 days: Farooqui
New Delhi – The notice inviting applications (NIA) for the spectrum auctions in January 2014 is expected ! to come in another 15-20 days, M.F. Farooqui, secretary, Department of... read more »
Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis engaged?
Los Angeles – Actress Mila Kunis, who is dating actor Ashton Kutcher, was spotted with a ring on her finger while on a date with her man here. The two were recently seen enjoying a... read more »
Modi trying to protect Godhra riots perpetrators: Minority minist...
New Delhi – Minority Affairs Minister K. Rahman Khan Thursday accused BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi of trying to protect the perpetrators of the violence during the 2002... read more »
