Sun, 06 Aug 2017 12:23:27
One final time, Usain Bolt peered down the last 50 meters of his lane and saw sprinter upon sprinter running footsteps ahead of him.
One final time, the World’s Fastest Man furiously pumped the arms and legs on his gangly 6-foot-5 frame, desperately trying to reel in all those would-be winners as the finish line fast approached.
This time, the afterburners kicked in but not hard enough. Not
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 12:08:12
As many as 282 passengers on board a Delhi-bound Air India flight from here had a harrowing time today after they were made to sit in the aircraft for over three hours following a technical glitch in the Boeing 777 plane.
The flight, AI 809, which was scheduled to depart from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport here at 11.15 am for New Delhi, took off at 2.34 pm, after a delay of near
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 12:02:52
Karnataka Energy Minister D.K Shivakumar on Saturday apologized for his mother's statement, in which she accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of being responsible for the Income-Tax raids on her son.
In a statement, Shivakumar clarified that it was a mistake by her side, adding that she's not literate and not even aware of in which Department IT comes.
He reiterated his loyalty to the Chief M
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:57:17
A mini bus collided with a container truck in Chittoor district today, killing four Spanish nationals, two of them women, and their driver, police said.
Six others, also Spanish nationals, were injured, one of them critically, in the accident. One of the passengers suffered fractures, while the others escaped with minor injuries, they said.
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:51:47
NDA nominee M Venkaiah Naidu was today elected as India's next Vice-President, receiving an overwhelming two-third votes against opposition candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi.
The 68-year-old BJP leader from Andhra Pradesh got 516 votes out of the total 771 votes cast while Gandhi could only manage 244 votes. Of the total 771 votes polled, 11 were found to be invalid.
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:48:32
The government has extended till September-end the time by which poor women wishing to avail free cooking gas (LPG) connections must apply for the unique 12-digit biometric identification number, Aadhaar.
The government had in March mandated that anyone not having Aadhaar but desirous of availing free LPG connection under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana must apply for it by May 31.
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:45:35
The State Election Commission on Saturday has ordered an enquiry against YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's inflammatory comment against Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.
Deputy Commissioner of Kurnool has been asked to conduct the enquiry.
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:41:17
Vijender Singh outslugged his Chinese opponent Zulpikar Maimaitiali in a close bout to retain the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title on Saturday.
It was double delight for the fans as Vijender also snatched the WBO Oriental Super Middleweight title from the Chinese, who is nine years younger to him. It was the 32-year-old’s ninth successive win in his professional career.
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Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:37:27
Mo Farah launched the World Athletics Championships in scintillating fashion on Friday with another consummate 10,000 metres triumph that further embellished his claim to being the greatest distance racer in the sport’s history.
With 55,000 of his home fans roaring their support at the London Stadium, the 34-year-old Briton sprinted away with his 10th consecutive gold medal in a global track fi
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