ONGC made it to their maiden Durand Cup football final, defeating a tenacious Indian Navy 1-0 in the second semi-final at the Ambedkar Stadium here on Tuesday.

After a thumping win in the opening one-dayer against West Indies A, India A skipper Yuvraj Singh had termed the Caribbean bowlers a ‘complete international attack’.

The CBI, which was probing the case of suicide by senior IPS officer Rahul Sharma on March 12, 2012, has reportedly rejected the abetment angel in the incident, giving a clean chit to a police officer and a judge of Bilashpur high court, named in the deceased’s suicide note.

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday named Andhra major industries minister J. Geetha Reddy as accused No. 9 in the quid pro quo investments case of Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy in the Lepakshi Knowledge Hub land allotment conspiracy.

Arrangements for India’s scheduled tour of South Africa will remain in limbo until after the Indian board’s annual meeting on September 29, according to Cricket South Africa chief executive Haroon Lorgat.

With a formidable batting line-up, a 280-target was achievable but what hurt India A’s chances was their batsmen's inability to build a good partnership which complemented their sloppy fielding earlier allowing game-changers Jonathan Carter and Leon Johnson being dropped even before they settled in.

Both the presiding officers of two Houses of Parliament are visiting Tripura within a span of one week that will begin with the arrival of Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Wednesday to attend a seminar to mark the 50th anniversary of the Tripura Assembly while the chairman of Rajya Sabha and vice-president Hamid Ansari will visit the state on September 25 to inaugurate the newly build state museum.

The government on Tuesday hiked the import duty on gold and silver jewellery to 15% from 10% to protect local artisans from influx of jewellery from countries like Thailand, Hong Kong and Turkey.

Swansea midfielder Jonjo Shelvey went from hero to zero and back again in a dramatic 2-2 draw against his former club Liverpool on Monday.

Play a cricket team from Pakistan these days, and you are bound to run into Misbah-ul Haq. The 39-year-old underlined his value yet again in the opening game of the Champions League T20 qualifiers against the Otago Volta with an unflustered innings even though the Faislabad Wolves crashed to an eight-wicket defeat at the PCA Stadium here on Tuesday.