Somdev jumps to career best 80 in ATP ranking
Somdev Devvarman jumped 30 places to reach career best singles ranking of 80 in the ATP charts following his stupendous show at the SA Tennis Open, where he ended runner-up on Sunday.
Don't want to predict anything: Zaheer
Unlike many of the past and present day international cricketers including his teammates, India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan prefers to steer clear of playing the prediction game ahead of the forthcoming World Cup.
Do away with trade barriers: US commerce secretary
Even though India has brought down tariffs, there still exist trade barriers that need to be done away with, visiting US commerce secretary Gary Locke said on Monday. He also urged improvements in the laws on intellectual property rights. "Though India has made tremendous strides to open up its economy, there is much more work that is left to be done," Locke told reporters at a summit organised by an industry body here. "While many tariffs have come down, others remain.
Navy to sack Russia romp officer
The government has decided to sack Commodore Sukhjinder Singh of the Indian Navy for misconduct after photographs of him in a compromising position with a Russian woman had surfaced last year.
Tada confession weak evidence: SC
Even though the confession by an accused under repealed anti-terror law Tada is recognised an independent evidence, the Supreme Court has given a new interpretation to its evidentiary value, terming i
IAF launches Veiled Viper squadron
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday announced the formation of its new squadron — “Veiled Vipers” — comprising the C-130J “Super Hercules” military transport aircraft that India is acquiring.
Bill for e-database of degrees
Forged educational certificates could soon be a thing of the past.
CBI quizzes Raja on service providers
The CBI, which is investigating the 2G spectrum scam, on Saturday reportedly put direct questions to former telecom minister A.
Swamy wants Karuna named co-accused
Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy on Saturday pleaded for continuance of his complaint against former telecom minister A.
Survey hints at Khanduri as CM choice
Political crisis is brewing for the BJP in Uttarakhand.