India drop to third in T20 rankings
India dropped a place to third in the ICC Twenty20 International rankings released on Monday.
Newly crowned World Twenty20 champions West Indies jumped five places to second with 121 points, six poin
West Indies cricket team represents 15 tiny nations
The West Indies, crowned Twenty20 world champions Sunday night, are a multi-national side representing a confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries and not one nation like other c
Abhishek Verma granted bail, but to remain in jail
A special court here Monday granted bail to businessman Abhishek Verma in a forgery case after CBI failed to file the chargesheet against him within the stipulated time of 60 days from his arrest.
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International cricket umpires now involved in corruption: Report
Close on the heels of five Indian cricketers found involved in spot-fixing, a latest sting operation has revealed that six umpires were ready to be bribed during the recently concluded Twenty20 World
Five killed as train catches fire in Andhra Pradesh
At least five people were killed and several others injured when the Delhi-Chennai Tamil Nadu Express caught fire near Nellore in the early hours of Monday, officials said.
Fire broke out around 5.30
‘Israeli embassy car bombing has foreign links’
New Delhi, July 19: The conspiracy behind the February 13 Israeli embassy car bombing here has an international link, the Delhi police told a city court on Thursday while seeking additional time for the probe. The links of “the conspiracy were not confined to Indian territory but these were found spreading abroad”, the police told chief metropolitan magistrate Vinod Yadav.
His final words: Time to pack up
“Time ho gaya hai, pack up.” Those were Rajesh Khanna’s last words, says Amitabh Bachchan in his blog.
Where is trash equal to diamonds?
For Mexican-born Leticia Rodarte, trash is a diamond in the rough from which she extracts materials to create “art with a conscience” — works that she exhibits and sells at her studio in Chicago.
Earthquake of moderate intensity felt in J&K
A 5.6 magnitude medium-intensity quake with its epicentre along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border was felt in the Kashmir Valley Thursday.
Grandson Aarav, Akshay Kumar light Rajesh Khanna’s funeral pyre
The last rites of Rajesh Khanna were performed by his grandson Aarav at the Vile Parle crematorium Thursday with family, friends and fans bidding the superstar a tearful adieu.