Sushma strategy may spell trouble
After helping the Congress in the passage of Women’s Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Ms Sushma Swaraj, is set to be the one for friendly and coopera
Super Series status for India Open
In a massive boost to the sport in the country, the India Open badminton championship was on Saturday elevated to the Super Series status.
Mary Kom to lead Indian charge in Asian C’ships
Four-time world champion M.C. Mary Kom (46kg) will spearhead an 11-strong Indian challenge in the sixth Asian Women’s Boxing Championships starting in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Sunday.
All credit to my coaches: Somdev
Somdev Devvarman, who on Friday became the first Indian to qualify for the opening round of the French Open since Leander Paes in 1997, credits his coaches for the achievement.
Bopanna, Qureshi falter in final
Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi on Saturday missed out on their second ATP Tour title of the season as they lost the final of the Nice event in France despite a rollicking start.
We’ll de-recognise India, IOC threatens ministry
The sporting stars of the country could become a casualty in the ongoing feud between the administrators of sports federations and the sports ministry as the International Olympic Council came down ha
Man robbed of Rs 15 lakhs in outer Delhi
A collection agent of a jewellery firm was allegedly robbed of Rs 15 lakhs by two motorcyclists in the Mangolpuri area of outer district on Saturday morning.
Juvenile in theft-arson cases caught again
The south district police on Saturday apprehended a 17-year-old boy, who had earlier escaped from the juvenile observation home.
UP delaying execution of NCR traffic deal?
It has been nearly a month since the common reciprocal agreement on unrestricted plying of buses in national capital region cities of Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan was signed.
BJP wants white paper on Afzal
The Delhi unit of the BJP on Saturday demanded a white paper from Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on why it delayed taking a stand on the mercy petition plea of the 2001 Parliament attack convict