‘Reclaim the joy’
The weightiest voice in world cricket has finally broken its silence on the spot-fixing scandal that broke out around the Indian Premier League in mid-May.
Royals’ Trivedi to testify over fixing offers
In a major twist to the spot-fixing scandal, the Special Cell of Delhi Police on Friday fielded Sidharth Trivedi, another Rajasthan Royals player, against S. Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila. Sleuths produced Trivedi as a prosecution witness and recorded his statement before a magistrate at Saket Court here on the day.
Holders Punjab rout Gujarat
Defending champions Punjab began their campaign with a 30-0 win over Gujarat in their opening Pool A league match in the 3rd Hockey India senior men’s national championship at the Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex in Pune on Friday.
Halappa, Gagan in selection committee
Olympian B.P. Govinda was on Friday named as chairman of Hockey India’s nine-member selection committee here.
‘Sallu’s already a superhero’
Recently back from the Cannes Film Festival in France, where he promoted his film Shortcut Romeo, director Susi Ganesan has already begun working on his next project. The film is a 3D superhero action thriller and the director wishes to bring Salman Khan on board.
Preeti enjoys to go with the flow
She made a foray into acting with Balaji’s Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki and since then there has been no looking back for this young actress, who was later seen in many TV commercials and daily soaps. Preeti Gupta, whose recent Hindi film Mere Haule Dost is slated to release next week, is happy about the way her career is taking unprecedented turns.
When did a sunset stop traffic in NY?
On Wednesday, when New Yorkers were treated to a gorgeous episode of Manhattanhenge.
It refers to an urban astronomical phenomenon where a sunset is seen perfectly framed by skyscrapers — such was the beauty of the sight that it caused traffic jams across the city when people got out of their cars to capture the scene on cameras or phones.
Why are Flintstones fans excited?
The loveable prehistoric family is making a comeback. And to the big screen, no less, with the help of professional wrestlers! Yes, Fred, Wilma, Barney and Betty will soon attend a wrestling event where they shall come across the likes of WWE stars like John Cena and CM Punk who are voicing themselves.
Rise to the soufflé
Souffles have a reputation for being temperamental, but they’re actually very simple. They get their signature height from stiffly beaten egg whites. Using a few staple ingredients, you can whip up chocolate soufflé that’s guaranteed to impress at a dinner party, yet easy enough for a casual supper.
Gandas soars into lead
Gurgaon-based Manu Gandas shot a brilliant 4-under par 68 despite to climb to the top of the leaderboard at the end of the half-way stage of the IGU Southern India junior boys golf championship at the KGA course in Bengaluru on Wednesday.