Bowlers shine for Wonders
Delhi Wonders had an easy entry into the quarter-finals of the Nand Ram Mukhiya Memorial Under-16 cricket tournament, beating NS Academy by 10 wickets on Monday.
Evaluation office to examine PDS
With the UPA government getting ready to roll out its ambitious national food security ordinance (NFSO), India’s first-ever independent evaluation office has started evaluating the targeted public dis
Baljinder, Reeta race to victory
The first half marathon organised in the remote Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday saw participation by 260 enthusiasts. Baljinder Singh of Punjab won the men’s event with a time of 1 hour, 19 minutes and 26 seconds, while Reeta Kumari triumphed in the women’s category clocking 1 hour, 36 minutes and two seconds.
Climate MPs upset at non-utilisation of funds
Climate parliamentarians are upset at the non-utilisation of the National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF), which presently has `8,200 crore in its kitty.
Lajong sign ticketing deal
Shillong Lajong FC have roped in kyazoonga.com as their official ticketing partner for the upcoming I-League season ahead of which the website will give fans the opportunity to sign up for alerts, news updates and upcoming contest around Shillong Lajong FC matches, a statement said.
Omar under fire on handling violence
The Omar Abdullah government has come under sharp attack with the Union home ministry finding its response lax to the escalating violence in Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir which began last week.
Youngsters ready for the challenge
India will field as many as three debutants in the upcoming Asia Cup men’s hockey tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia — a qualifying event for the 2014 World Cup.
‘Modi taking credit for Gujaratis’ work’
The Congress on Sunday sought to turn tables on Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi with Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan accusing him of usurping the credit of Gujarati people on development.
Stop bandhs or face strict action: Gogoi
Ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on separate statehood demands by a number of groups in Assam, chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday warned of strong action against shut downs and blockades.
Sand mafia tries to mow down official
A revenue official, posted in Hingoli district, had a narrow escape when the suspected members of a sand mining mafia allegedly tried to mow him down in Patonda village, over 200 km from here, the police said on Sunday.