FCI make final of Raghubir cricket too
Punjab Ranji player Mayank Sidhana led from the front with an even 100 runs to take Food Corporation of India into the final of the 38th Lala Raghubir Singh hot weather cricket tournament being played at Modern School, Barakhamba Road over Hargopal Club by eight wickets on Friday.
Gurbani wins B’luru jr title
Gurbani Singh played a stunning front nine and then held her nerve in the closing stages of the final day to win the Usha Karnataka ladies and junior girls golf tournament in Bengaluru on on Friday.
Star to telecast Confed Cup
Star Sports on Friday announced that it had acquired the rights for the Fifa Confederations Cup which kicks off from June 15 in Brazil. The quadrennial event, which is the world’s second most important men’s global football competition, will bring together eight strongest international teams.
Where is the Bible a shock bestseller?
In Norway, where the famous book has even overtaken the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy. It’s quite surprising news that in one of the most secular nations in Europe, a new Norwegian-language version of the scriptures has become the country’s best-selling book, reported The Daily Mail.
Jagdale shocked by Kundra’s involvement
Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra’s admission of betting in IPL matches has left many shocked and former Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Sanjay Jagdale has termed the development as “another instance of damaging the faith” of the fans.
Why should dog owners be careful?
What seems like toilet training to dog owners is littering to the general public. Letting your dog answer the call of nature on the streets and walking away without cleaning up is bound to stir pedestrian annoyance at some point or other. Negligence of this kind has a way of catching up on you.
Too chicken to try a classic?
A Cordon Bleu — we mean the dish, and not the famous culinary school — is a breaded cutlet of meat. It involves pounding the meat thin (traditionally veal, but chicken and pork are popular alternatives) and wrapping it around a slice of ham or prosciutto, cheese, and then breading it prior to pan frying or baking it. A classical dish indeed!
Chhetri to hold ‘unique’ camp
India football team captain Sunil Chhetri will give budding talent an opportunity to train under him during a “unique” eight-day camp, to be held in the capital from June 16.
Aditi stays ahead, Malik slips
Aditi Ashok continued to hold the lead after the second round of the Usha Karnataka ladies and junior girls golf tournament in Bengaluru on Thursday as she added a flawless two-under 68 that carried her total of one-under 139.
Telefunken Club enter final
Telefunken Club beat Collage Group by four runs to book a berth in the final of the 38th Lala Raghubir Singh hotweather cricket tournament at the Modern School, Barakhamba Road, grounds in the capital on Thursday.
Put in to bat, Telefunken Club scored 267/8 in 40 overs, largely thanks to knocks from Gaurav Kochar (77) and Vikas Singh Hathwala (69). Deepak Khattri also chipped in with an unbeaten 59.