Trinamool Congress MPs Not to Take Oath on May 25, 26
Kolkata: Swearing-in of the newly-elected Trinamool Congress MPs on May 25 and 26 has been deferred as per the directive of party supremo Mamata Banerjee. Party sources here said the TMC MPs are likely to take their oath in early June. Ms Banerjee had earlier stated that party MPs would leave for... read more »
IPL will keep me in shape for 2015 World Cup: Jacques Kallis
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is certainly a good platform to keep me in shape and prepare for next year’s World Cup,” Kallis – the Kolkata Knight Riders star – told reporters on the sidelines of a promotional programme on Wednesday. At a time when most top cricketers... read more »
Three football clubs barred from I-League
PANAJI: Indian football lost its heart and soul after the All India Football Federation (AIFF) decided to reduce the I-League to just ten teams, throwing out three clubs who failed to meet the stringent club licensing criteria. Churchill Brothers, United Sports Club and Rangdajied United FC failed... read more »
Supreme Court declines Srinivasan plea to be reinstated as BCCI president
The Supreme Court has rejected N Srinivasan’s plea to be reinstated as BCCI president for non-IPL matters, saying it did not wish to interfere with the earlier order past by the court. Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan, who heard the plea, told Srinivasan’s lawyers to approach the same bench that... read more »
British preacher Abu Hamza guilty on US terror charges
New York:A New York jury convicted British hate preacher Abu Hamza on 11 kidnapping and terrorism charges Monday, opening the way for a judge to impose what will almost certainly be a life... read more »
Thailand under martial law and what it means
BANGKOK: Thailand’s army has declared martial law to “bring back peace and order” amid growing concerns of violence after six months of political protests in the capital.... read more »
Saina leads Indian women to Uber Cup quarters
Indian Men Badminton Players Failed To Shine In The Thomas And Uber Cup Finals On Monday But The Women Shuttlers Led By Saina Nehwal Continued Their Good Show And Registered A 4-1 Victory... read more »
Simmons, Hussey keep MI afloat with 25-run win over RR
Ahmedabad : Mumbai Indians kept their play-off hopes alive with a comfortable 25-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in a one-sided IPL encounter here today. Batting first, MI scored a stiff... read more »
Every win gives confidence and self belief, says Bailey
New Delhi: Having consolidated their position at the top of the points table with their ninth victory in IPL-7, Kings XI Punjab skipper George Bailey feels every win is vital as it increases... read more »
