Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:15:25
Pakistan's tainted pace bowler Mohammad Asif has described former India stars Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman as technically the best batsmen he bowled to in his roller-coaster career.
Asif's career hit rock bottom in 2010 when he was banned for five years from the sport, and subsequently jailed, for spot-fixing. "Dravid and Laxman were technically very good and could whip the ball from the off-st
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:13:40
Experience of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has not being encouraging, Vice President Hamid Ansari said here today.
"The experience of SAARC has not been encouraging and therefore alternate strategies need to be explored. The proposed new structure would have to be voluntary and devoid of overt or covert coercion. There may be lessons to be learnt from other regional
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:11:19
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of protecting black money hoarders and demanded that the names of Swiss account holders be revealed to the nation.
"He (Modi) said he is going to reveal the names of those who hold Swiss accounts. The Swiss Government has given the list to Narendra Modi ji. When is he going to bring the list in Lok Sabha and
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:09:51
Kanpur: Over 50 passengers were on Wednesday injured when 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed near Rura Railway Station in Kanpur Rural district, the second rail accident in the region in two months.
While soon after the mishap that took place at 5:30am, IG (Kanpur range) Zaki Ahmed said two of the seriously injured passengers had died, general manager, North Central Railway Arun S
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:06:14
In a clear snub to Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday announced candidates for 325 of the 403 Uttar Pradesh Assembly seats, ignoring his son's objections to certain names, and ruled out an alliance with any party for the upcoming polls.
At a hurriedly convened press conference in Lucknow, the SP patriarch released the list of 325 candidates, giving pol
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:03:33
Maintaining that its strategic capabilities were not targeted against any particular country, India on Tuesday said it abides by all applicable international obligations and expects others do the same, while responding to Chinese reaction to its test-firing of Agni 5 missile.
"India's strategic capabilities are not targeted against any particular country. India abides by all the applicable inte
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 03:25:05
At least 30 Ugandan members of a village football team and their fans drowned when their boat capsized on Lake Albert during a party, police said on Monday. “There was a party on the boat, the passengers were dancing and others were drunk. The boat was overloaded with 45 people, all members of the football team and local fans,” police commander John Rutagira told AFP.
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 02:10:36
2 people were injured when a speedy rickshaw hit and ran over a pedestrian near Anfal Super Market on NH 66 in Bhatkal on Tuesday at 10pm.
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Tue, 27 Dec 2016 12:36:24
A major mishap was averted at Delhi Airport this morning when two aircraft of private carriers IndiGo and SpiceJet came face-to-face allegedly due to an ATC miscommunication, sources said.
While an IndiGo plane, which had arrived from Lucknow, had over 160 passengers onboard, the Hyderabad-bound SpiceJet aircraft was carrying 187 passengers when the incident took place, they said
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