Negi axed from Ranji probables
Young left-arm spinner Pawan Negi’s exclusion from the probables list of the Delhi Ranji team for the upcoming season defies logic.
Delhi schools have it easy
Delhi schools had a field day in the Under-17 boys section of the 53rd Subroto Cup football tournament in the capital on Saturday with Modern School, Barakhamba Road, and Air Force School, Bal Bharti, registering big wins in the group stage.
Journey in song, dance
Here’s an interesting fact: The film Shirheen Farhad had no less than 42 songs. But we’re not talking about the Boman Irani-Farah Khan starrer Shirin Farhad (Ki Toh Nikal Padi) that was recently in the theatre. We’re talking about the 1931 film by Jamshedji Framji Madan that was among the first few movies to usher in the era of the musical in Bollywood films.
Veena does a lesbian act
Veena Malik never runs out of ways to grab the paparazzi’s attention. This time around, the starlet has resorted to music to make a point. Recently turned singer, Veena has come up with a music album to support lesbians. According to Veena, her first single called Drama Queen will bring to the fore, the issues of the homosexual community.
Sharma in command after Rd 3
Karnal’s Maniram Sharma returned a three-under 69 to climb to the top of the leaderboard in round three of the PGTI Players Championship at the Classic Golf Resort in Mewat, Haryana.
Rudisha is brand ambassador
Olympic and world champion David Rudisha was on Wednesday named brand ambassador of the 5th edition of the Airtel Delhi half marathon, that will be run in the capital on September 30.
Smriti in line for third title
The third and final round of the fifth leg of the Hero-WGAI Women’s Pro Golf Tour is headed for a close finish with Smriti Mehra sitting on a one shot lead over Nalini Singh Siwach.
Manipur girls clinch title
A tactically superior Oriental English School of Manipur got the better of Government Mizo High School by a solitary goal in the final of the inaugural girls Under-17 meet of the all India Subroto Cup football trophy in the capital on Thursday.
When alcohol turns milky
Ever wondered how your absinthe, ouzo (Greece) or raki (Turkey) turned milky white just with the addition of water?
‘We have a very strong mentality’
Arthur Papas, who took charge of Pailan Arrows recently, is coming on the back of a promising stint with the India U-22 side in the AFC U-22 Championship qualifiers in Muscat.