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ICC finally acts, but is it enough?

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The International Cricket Council’s move on Friday to suspend Pakistan’s Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir under its anti-corruption code comes at the end of a turbulent decade that has seen the governing body playing catch-up with shady characters and gullible players, when it should have been rounding up culprits and weeding out corruption.

Doping cases won’t affect performance in CWG: Bhanot

Lalit Bhanot, secretary general of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC), has said that doping incidents will not affect India’s performance in the upcoming mega-event, after four Indian

CWG to become part of school curriculum

The Commonwealth Games are set to become a part of the school curriculum in Delhi to get city's children involved in the event, the build-up to which has been marred by corruption allegations and cons

India hopes for an amicable solution of visa issue with US

India on Saturday expressed hope that the issue of visa fees hike by the US, likely to make Indian IT companies less competitive in the American market, would be resolved amicably.

Indian men's recurve team wins gold in Archery World Cup

On a highly successful day for India, the trio of Jayanta Talukdar, Tarundeep Rai and Rahul Banerjee clinched gold before Deepika Kumari settled for a silver medal at the Archery World Cup Stage IV in

Top shuttler Zhou Mi banned for two years

Former women world number one shuttler Zhou Mi of Hong Kong has been suspended for two years for failing a drug test, World badminton Federation said on Saturday.

4 wrestlers,athlete fail pre-Games dope tests

Congress president Sonia Gandhi with party leaders after submitting her nomination papers for re-election in New Delhi on Thursd

Two sports federations — wrestling and athletics — have caused India major embarassment after six wrestlers and two athletes failed dope tests conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency recently.

After SC rap, EGoM orders PDS overhaul

Following a rap on the knuckles by the Supreme Court over foodgrains rotting while millions went hungry, the government on Thursday decided to increase the number of BPL families covered under the pub

Food inflation up at 10.86% in third week of Aug.

Annual food inflation rose marginally to 10.86 per cent for the week ended August 21, after the previous two-week decline, despite a fall in vegetables prices.

Govt yet to select NCM chairman

The government’s hunt for a new chairman of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) is yet to see fruition.

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