Juniors ready for world test
Having stamped their supremacy at the Asian Junior Championships, India’s young grapplers will now aim for a rich medal haul at the World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, that commences on Tue
Jwala braces up for ‘real competition’
Yet to taste success following her return to action in March, India’s doubles specialist Jwala Gutta feels that the Indian Badminton League, that commences on Wednesday, will act as a “comeback” tourn
Coach Sharma praises protege’s knock
Shikhar Dhawan’s blistering 248-run knock against South Africa A has served a warning for the Proteas as to what they might run into on India’s tour towards the end of the year.
Teacher hits pupil, damages eardrum
Flouting all norms prohibiting corporal punishment to students, a teacher of a city school allegedly beat up a 19-year-old Class 12 student for doing English homework in the political science period causing partial deafness to the student.
‘High-profile people take up time’
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed its anger over high-profile persons approaching it with their pleas seeking relief in various matters, saying such applications consume a lot of time at the cost
Some cops helping Pandey?
The CBI suspects that a few Gujarat police officials may be allegedly assisting additional director-general of police P.P. Pandey escape arrest in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case.
Kishtwar clashes: BJP accuses J&K govt of playing politics
BJP Monday charged the Jammu and Kashmir government with playing politics on the Kishtwar riots and cautioned that this was another Pakistan design in which separatist forces were involved.
Exports grow by 11.6% to $25.83 billion in July
Exports grew by 11.64 per cent to $25.83 billion in July, snapping two consecutive months of decline, on the back of demand from Africa, The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Far East regions.
Gold, silver maintain an upward march
The prices of both the precious metals, gold and silver, maintained an upward march for the third straight day in the national capital Saturday on increased buying by stockists and jewellers to meet the festive season demand amid a firm global trend.
Delhi Metro sets ridership record
Delhi Metro recorded the highest ridership on Thursday with over 25 lakh commuters. “Delhi Metro recorded the highest ever ridership figure of 25,04,900 on August 8, surpassing the earlier record set on July 29 when 24,25,897 people travelled by the metro,” Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) executive director (Corporate Communications) Anuj Dayal said.