The last time he went on a fast was for stricken farmers in Andhra Pradesh and now, it's against the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal verdict.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Monday two petitions seeking cancellation of all the licenses of 2G spectrum issued by former Communications Minister A Raja.

The petitioners, Janata Party P

Brazil: Finance minister Guido Mantega said Brazil was preparing moves to prevent further appreciation of its currency.

He said his government would raise the issue at the World Trade Organization an

Bengaluru: New Zealand's veteran all-rounder Scott Styris, starting with a base price of $100,000, was purchased by Chennai Super Kings for $200,000.

South African all-rounder Justin Ontong with a ba

Bengaluru: India's young pacer Jaidev Unadkat, starting with a modest base price of $50,000, was sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for five times his base price at $250,000.

Manpreet Singh Gony, who was

Given below is the list of players involved in the IPL auction held in Bangalore on January 8 and 9, 2011.

The list of players bought is in descending order of their final bid price.

Gautam Gambhir

Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore beat off stiff competition from Chennai Super Kings to snap up Abhinav Mithun for $260,000 against his base price of $100,000.

India's young pacer Jaidev Unadka

Bengaluru:England's Owais Shah was snapped up for his base price of $200,000 by Team Kochi, who also bought Australian Michael Klinger for $75,000.

Ryan Ten Doeschate of the Netherlands was a surpris

Bengaluru: Pacer Umesh Yadav also got a good deal when he was snapped up by Delhi Daredevils for $750,000. Munaf Patel was another big buy on the day when he was bought by Mumbai Indians for $700,000

Bengaluru: South Africa's little known Francois du Plessis made heads turn at the 2011 IPL Players's Auction when he was bought by Chennai Super Kings for $120,000, getting six times his base price.