Badri leads South from front
Feb. 3: It was a day when application and approach prevailed over hot-blooded aggression. Badrinath’s boys proved they were mentally stronger and could apply themselves better. On the whole it was an
Spearhead clinches Bengaluru feature
Feb. 3: S. S. Attaollahi-trained Spearhead was taken on a successful pillar to post mission by Christopher Denis Hayes to bag the Stayers Trial Stakes, the feature event of the races held here on Thur
Oz our biggest threat: Kohli
Feb. 3: The last couple of months have been heady for Virat Kohli. Last year around this time he was considered nothing more than a fringe player who would be drafted into the India team only when one
PC, Sushma slug it out over CVC appointment
Feb. 2: Home minister P. Chidambram and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday renewed their verbal dual over the issue of CVC P.J. Thomas’ appo-intment after a brief ra
Too late, too little: BJP
New Delhi, Feb. 2: The main opposition BJP on Wednesday termed the arrest of the former telecom minister, Mr A. Raja, as belated and said that it strengthened the party’s demand for a JPC probe into t
Raja arrested, DMK shocked
The CBI on Wednesday arrested the former telecom minister, Mr A. Raja, and the former telecom secretary, Mr Siddartha Behura, on charges of allegedly violating established guidelines and procedures in the allotment of Unified Access Services licences in 2007-08, thus and causing a `1.76 lakh crore loss to the national exchequer.
Sushma, PC spar over CVC
New Delhi, Feb. 2: The Union home minister, Mr P. Chidambram, and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Ms Sushma Swaraj, on Wednesday renewed their verbal dual over the issue of the CVC, Mr
Two Majors killed in copter crash
Mumbai, Jan. 2: In the country’s first military air crash of the year, two Army officers were killed when the helicopter they were flying, crashed into a residential area in Nashik minutes after take
Kuwait panel rejects ban on bikinis
Dubai, Feb. 2: A parliamentary committee in the oil-rich Gulf state of Kuwait has reportedly rejected a motion to ban bikinis, saying it’s “unconstitutional”.
The motion, submitted in November by me
Centre acts tough, Raja arrest is likely
New Delhi, Feb. 1: The controversial former telecom minister, Mr A. Raja, could be in for trouble. Sources in the Centre as well as the DMK-led front in TN revealed that Mr Raja could be behind bars i