Friday the 13th lived up to its reputation. On the same day that the four adult accused in the December 16 gangrape horror were given the maximum punishment, those involved in spot-fixing in IPL Season 6 were also brought to book by a cricket board panel.

Following heavy downpour on Thursday, which had dampened the track and rendered the going unsuitable for racing, the stewards of the Mysore Race Club have decided to postpone the races scheduled to be

Already credited with causing a bounce in battered financial markets, new Reserve Bank of India chief Raghuram Rajan was told on Friday he had become a 'sex symbol' after just a week in the job.

Political leaders on Friday welcomed the death sentence awarded to the four rape convicts in the Delhi gangrape case, saying that the punishment would serve as a deterrent against heinous crimes.

The Uttar Pradesh government has withdrawn permission for a BJP rally that was to be addressed by senior party leader L.K. Advani and Varun Gandhi in Akola in Agra on September 15.

Dandelion, Squanderers Square and Military Cross, Military Belle and Enrapture impressed when the horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course here on Friday.

Over 70,700 children died of measles in 11 countries of WHO South-East Asia Region in 2011, constituting about 45 per cent of global measles deaths.

With the situation in Muzaffarnagar returning to normal, curfew was relaxed for 12 hours on Thursday. People came out of their houses for their daily work and normal traffic was seen on roads.

Following are the acceptances for the races to be held here on Sunday.
1. The Forest King Cup 1400m 2:15 pm: Attenborough 61, Cannon Ten 61, Greek Star 58, Transition 53, Vijays Splendour 53.

Despite the deadline fixed by the Supreme Court, it’s unlikely that the coal ministry will be able to provide the CBI some crucial files sought by it to complete its probe into the coalgate scam as the ministry has reportedly not been able to locate certain required documents.