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Gilani raps defence minister on Kayani

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Thursday that the matter of awarding extension to the Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani will be looked into “when its time will come”.

IPL-3 is clean, says ICC

The International Cricket Council on Thursday gave a clean chit to Indian Premier League-3 saying it had no evidence or intelligence of any corruption, despite rumours.
Lord Condon, the outgoing chairman of the ICC anti-corruption and security unit, said here on Thursday, “IPL-3 from a clean cricket point of view seems to have been a very clean event.

Assets case filed against Ketan Desai

The CBI has registered a disproportionate assets case against tainted former chairman of the Medical Council of India (MCI), Ketan Desai, and his family members. So far, the CBI has recovered unaccounted assets to the tune of Rs 24 crores.

J.G. Farrell’s Troubles wins Lost Man Booker

British author J.G. Farrell’s Troubles has been announced as the winner of the Lost Man Booker Prize.

We’ll gain nothing from floodlit Tests: Murali

It’s talked about as a way to bring in the crowd, but the closest day-night Tests have come to being introduced to the cricket world has been inside the boardroom.
The International Cricket Council has spent millions on research to find the perfect coloured ball that can be used under floodlights and made to last 80 overs, but the pink and orange ones don’t seem to last as long as the traditional red ones.

BJP, Left condemn 2G failure; want PM to act

Citing the “successful” bidding of 3G spectrum, the BJP on Thursday alleged that it has proved that the 2G spectrum auction “went for a song.” Sharing the same view Left parties demanded sacking of telecom minister Mr A. Raja while BJP questioned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s silence on alleged acts of “corruption and

Devgn fined for smoking on film set

The cast and crew of Golmaal 3 are getting into a lot “golmaal” these days. On a lengthy shoot in Goa, they had been reprimanded for littering the Panaji promenade and the crew continuously ticked off for smoking in public.

Raju takes 3 Idiots to the United Nations

Months after its release, the 3 Idiots trajectory is still going strong. Recently, a special screening of the film was organised at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

Hospitals, fuel depots raided in Maha drive

Acting on several complaints and tip-offs about sub-standard fuel and medicines being sold by government institutions, officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a special drive from May 12 to May 20, raiding government-run hospitals as well as fuel depots across Maharashtra.

7 injured as taxi hits school van

Five schoolchildren and a driver were injured when a radio taxi rammed into a school van near Savitri flyover in south Delhi on Thursday morning.

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