Dravid blames loss on batting failure, promises to bounce back
Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid blamed the seven-wicket loss to Pune Warriors on the batting collapse in the second part of their innings but vowed to bounce back in the IPL.
Lady Gaga to put career on hold until September
Although pop star Lady Gaga is back on her feet after recovering from hip surgery, doctors are yet to give her a clean chit to get back to work.
Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit defends parking rate hike
Defending the decision to hike parking rates in the capital, Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit today said people buying high-end cars can afford to pay more money for parking their vehicles.
Rajnath calls Sidhu, assures him of looking in to grievances
BJP president Rajnath Singh today stepped in to pacify sulking party MP Navjot Singh Sidhu who is said to be upset with the party leadership for “sidelining” and “ignoring” him.
Retail inflation declines to 10.39% in March
Retail inflation declined marginally to 10.39 per cent in March, snapping the five month rising trend, as prices of vegetables and protein based items eased.
Pre-arrest bail of Musharraf extended by six days
A Pakistani court today extended the pre-arrest bail of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf by six days during proceedings conducted amid tight security.
SC rejects Bhullar’s plea to commute death penalty
The Supreme Court today dismissed death row convict and Khalistani terrorist Devinderpal Singh Bhullar’s plea for commutation of his death sentence, a ruling that can have an impact on 17 other convicts, including those held guilty in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination, facing execution.
Sreesanth reopens ‘slapgate’ chapter, calls Bhajji backstabber
Five years after the infamous ‘slapgate’, one of the protagonists of the drama, S. Sreesanth, today made an explosive claim, saying that the entire incident was planned and that his former India teammate Harbhajan Singh was a “backstabbing person”.
Saturn rings are ‘raining’ water
Cosmic rain! Astronomers have discovered that the rings of Saturn produce their own rain that falls onto the planet, having a major impact on its atmosphere.
BSP leader murder: Car owner in judicial custody till April 25
One of the accused in local BSP leader Deepak Bhardwaj murder case was today remanded in two weeks’ judicial custody by a Delhi court after the police said he was no more required for custodial interrogation.