Unique Tendulkar collection up for grabs
Having brought cricket memorabilia to fans for a while, Collectabillia.com, India’s first celebrity commerce website, has launched a new collection of Sachin Tendulkar branded merchandise.
‘Srini should have stepped aside’
Calling for Board of Control for Cricket in India chief N. Srinivasan’s head, former International Cricket Council boss Ehsan Mani on Monday said there was a “lot of conflict of interest” and the former should have “stepped aside” under prevailing circumstances.
‘Ban IPL until you have strict laws in place’
Lashing out at Board of Control of Cricket in India boss N. Srinivasan, noted lawyer Rahul Mehra on Monday called for a “ban on the Indian Premier League” following charges of cheating, forgery and fraud against the former’s son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan and the spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the T20 extravaganza.
Flaunt fashion that flatters figure
In times when young girls are obsessed with the idea of sporting the latest fads, Bollywood actress and style icon Deepika Padukone mentioned in a recent interview that it is good to keep up with the times, but fashion trends should not be followed blindly. We check with style gurus about how much is too much when it comes to flaunting trends off the ramp, and where does one draw the line.
What word has a pop star inspired?
Bootylicious. And yes, you guessed it right; it comes from none other than pop diva Beyonce Knowles herself, and has found its place in the Oxford English Dictionary.
Sofuoglu on podium
Mahi Racing Team India rider and defending Supersport champion Kenan Sofuoglu came up with a solid performance to finish second in the fifth leg of the 2013 supersport world championship season at the Donington Park in the United Kingdom.
Meghalaya, Orissa set up summit clash
Orissa and Meghalaya will come face-to-face in the final of the Coca-Cola Cup national Under-15 football tournament at the Father Agnels School in Mumbai on Tuesday.
FCI drub Madras Club
Incisive bowling by Manan Sharma (4/36) and Rahul Sethi (3/48) helped Food Corporation of India hammer Madras Club by 167 runs in the 38th Lala Raghubir Singh hot weather cricket tournament at the Modern School, Barakhamba Road, grounds in New Delhi on Monday.
Dravid proud of Royals campaign
Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid experienced a mixture of emotions after their loss to the Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2 of IPL-6 at the Eden Gardens here on Friday. While disappointed at missing out on the final, the former India captain said he was happy that the uneasy situation he was in since the spot-fixing row broke out was over for him in some way.
Defiant Srinivasan refuses to go
Despite the pressure for his resignation mounting, cricket control board president, N. Srinivasan remains defiant and seems in no mood to resign at least before the IPL final between the Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. “I cannot be bulldozed or railroaded into resigning by the pressure being applied,” Srinivasan said here on Saturday. “Somebody wants to replace me, let him get elected,” he added while hinting at some members in the BCCI who want him out.