A cricket tribunal in Australia's Geelong city is looking into an accusation that 10 local cricketers racially abused a team with six players of Indian descent, a media report said today... more »

A classical extravaganza.. more »

The third Indian Premier League saw a sudden spurt in slow over rate cases with Mumbai Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar and his Delhi and Mohali counterparts Gautam Gambhir and Kumar Sangakkara incurring $20,000 fines each... more »

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday visited Satyamurthy Bhavan, the party's state headquarters in Chennai... more »

Seeking more autonomy for China controlled - Tibetan Autonomous Region, Tibet’s exiled Buddhist leader – the Dalai Lama said he would not hold any political position in the government in Tibet, once the vexed Tibetan issue was resolved... more »

Parents have claimed that schools are asking them to pay excess fees. A March 4 government resolution had stated that schools should charge the same fees that they did for the academic year 2008-09... more »

SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav accused the Government of resorting to "dictatorship" over the issue of Women's Reservation Bill and said the move will prove "catastrophic" for it... more »

Haryana Roadways is likely to outsource drivers and conductors to run its fleet of 150 new buses from Faridabad, reports Prabhu Razdan... more »

The two new franchises for the Indian Premier League's 2011 season will be announced in Mumbai on Sunday. The base price for the two new franchises, which would take up the number of teams in the IPL to 10, has been fixed at USD 225 million... more »

The UPA government would soon unveil an urban health mission on the lines of National Rural Health Mission. UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi stated this on the outskirts of Meghalaya capital Shillong on Friday... more »

England women got the better of their Indian counterparts by two wickets off the last ball in the first T20 International. .. more »

The Sports Ministry on Thursday asserted that participating countries in this year's Commonwealth Games have not raised any security concerns about travelling to India and 'elaborate arrangements' have been made to thwart any terror threat... more »

The entire Opposition today got together and disrupted proceedings in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha over the government's decision to raise prices of petrol and diesel, forcing two adjournments till 2 pm... more »

The situation in Shimoga and Hassan in Karnataka was peaceful on Tuesday, a day after two people in violent protests over publication of an article by controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen in a leading Kannada daily... more »

Manmohan: we can walk extra mile if Pakistan cooperates.. more »

Legendary artist M F Husain, who has been living in self-imposed exile for nearly four years following a spate of cases in India over his controversial paintings of Hindu goddesses, has accepted Qatar's offer to confer nationality on him... more »

Given that the same studio, which backed Slumdog Millionaire, will distribute the movie, expectations are huge. "If the aim is to break into mainstream international markets, a studio like the Fox is our best bet. They can get us closest to the Oscars". Shah Rukh said Indian screenplays would have to be scientifically tweaked in order to .. more »

After months of denial, 'Slumdog Millionaire' couple Dev Patel and Freida Pinto finally made their romance public, when they stepped out as a couple during an out-door screening of their Oscar winning film. The 19-year-old NRI and the Mumbai native who had met and fell in love while shooting for the Danny Boyle film have never made a .. more »

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a petition filed by senior police officers held in connection with the alleged rape and murder of two women in Shopian. The cops had moved the SC on Friday seeking stay of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court order directing their arrest and collection of blood samples for preparing the DNA profile. The .. more »

Satyam Computer Services, now known as Mahindra Satyam, today said it has approached the Company Law Board for extension of deadline for restatement of accounts of the firm to March 31, 2010. Confirming the move, Mahindra Satyam spokesperson said "Yes, we have approached the Company Law Board for extending the deadline to March 2010." .. more »