Gill impresses on Day 2 despite car troubles
India’s top rallyist Gaurav Gill came up with an electrifying drive to put himself in pole position for the championship before an unfortunate technical error saw the Team MRF driver retire in the fou
Defiant IOA to go ahead with GBM
Despite clear directives from the world body to exclude chargesheeted officials from contesting elections, the suspended Indian Olympic Association’s general body meeting is likely to “go ahead” here
Ivanov puts Masters ahead
A towering personality at 6feet 4, Russian import Vladimir Ivanov pulled out his bag of tricks well in time to put it across R.M.V Gurusaidutt, winning 21-18, 20-21, 11-9 to give Mumbai Masters the op
Awards have value in unprofessional sporting cultures
Controversy over the highest sports honour in the country, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, was protracted and unsavoury but not without some pathos too.
RJD, SP, Congress slam VHP yatra
With BJP lending its support to VHP’s plans to hold a religious yatra in Ayodhya from Sunday, RJD, SP and Congress members on Saturday joined hands in the LS to attack the saffron party and other Sang
Allies feel PM should talk to Opp.
The Congress allies in the UPA have suggested the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to talk to the Opposition leaders on slide in rupee and other issues.
‘Next polls will be like Prez contest’
Virtually pitching for his party projecting Narendra Modi as its orime ministerial candidate and also claiming that in the next general elections it would be presidential-style contest, senior BJP lea
Maha Cong wants Thakre to be fielded for LS seat
The Congress can improve its position in Vidarbha region if it fields the Maharashtra PCC chief Manikrao Thakre for the Lok Sabha elections from Yavatmal-Washim seat.
LS nod to bill on benefits for ex-governors
The Lok Sabha on Saturday passed a bill seeking to provide secretarial staff and other benefits to retired governors throughout their life.
After suspension of 15 MPs,Lok Sabha passes 3 bills
The Lok Sabha, which has been unable to transact any serious business since the start of the Monsoon Session Saturday, cleared three bills that ranged from raising the emoluments, allowances and privi