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Where's my Padma Shri: Kunjarani
Kunjarani Devi has won 67 international medals in her career, but is peeved because the Centre hasn't awarded her even a Padma Shri yet.
Third spot in ODI table at stake
India and England, currently in fifth and sixth places on the table, are separated by five rating points in the ICC ODI rankings.
Tough it out in Iraq, says Blair
British PM Tony Blair will call on the international community to stand firm in Iraq and Afghanistan and against Islamist extremism in a keynote foreign policy speech.
A Political Googly
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsIt is high season among MPs for an absurdist drama of staggering proportions. When the Congress petitioned the Election Commission seeking Jaya Bachchan's disqualif...
C'wealth: Dope case adjourned
The hearing on disgraced Indian weight lifters Tejinder Singh and Edwin Raju, who failed dope tests, was adjourned yet again.
C'wealth: India win gold in boxing
Akhil Kumar won only India's second ever Commonwealth Games boxing gold medal with a points victory over Louis Julie of Mauritius in the bantamweight category.
Jharkhad House turns free-for-all!
Debate over office of profit turned a free-for-all in Jharkhand House when Congress MLAs created ruckus to drive their home their point.
Office of profit may gobble a BJP govt
The office of profit controversy now threatens to unsettle the BJP. The NDA Government in Jharkhand faces the prospect of an imminent fall with four of its MLAs facing disqualification.
Indian author unveils desi Bridget Jones
Opal Mehta is the latest Bridget Jones who has popped out of first-time author Kaavya Vishwanathan's head.
Mush tells foreign militants to leave
He said presence of those who were enganed in terrorist activities in Pakistan is in violation of the country's sovereignty.
US stops Japan's oil development in Iran
US asked Japan to freeze oil development in Iran, which is an effort to discourage the Middle East country in making nuclear weapons.
Old friends, Coolest Tortoise
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google News My friend Adwaitya died in Calcutta. He was 255 and was the only living witness to the Battle of Plassey in June 1757. I met Adwaitya when I was in school. We met...
Indian origin hostage rescued in Iraq
US and British forces rescued three Western hostages, including one of Indian orgin, held captive in Iraq for four months.
SP says Amar Singh won't resign now
The Samajwadi Party said Amar Singh, facing a disqualification petition, would not resign his seat in the Rajya Sabha.
C'wealth: Doping rumours dog India
Indian weightlifters Tejinder Singh and Edwin Raju have tested positive for a banned drug. Details are awaited.
Cong rejects tie-up with Karunakaran
The Congress had earlier exuded confidence in forging an electoral tie-up with K Karunakaran's DIC(K) in Kerala.