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Rawalpindi Express Derailed Again - Banned for Five Years!

Pakistan Control Board (PCB) has banned the fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar popularly known as Rawalpindi express for five years for and in Pakistan. Shoaib Akhtar has been banned by the disciplinary committee of PCB for violating the players code of conduct... more »

1992 stock scam: Ketan Parekh, Hiten Dalal get 1-yr jail

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday sentenced stock broker Ketan Parekh to one-year jail in the 1992 securities scam case of which Bangalore-based Canfina, a subsidiary of Canara Bank, was the victim of the scam losing Rs 47.7 crore. Along with Ketan, stock broker Hiten Dalal and five others are also sentenced jail for an year while two other accused .. more »

Sanjay-Manyata marriage case hearing today!

As everybody knows that the Bollywood super star Sanjay Dutt’s marriage with Manyata went soar when legal questions were raised for their legality of marriage. Case was filed against their marriage by Manyata’s former husband Meraj Rehman... more »

SIMI leaders met at Ujjain before Mumbai train blasts!

Chief of Students Islamic Movement of India Safdar Hussein Nagori admitted on Monday before police officials that a meeting of important leaders of the outfit took place at Ujjain just before the Mumbai train blasts, which claimed a large number of lives... more »

New slogan for Congress given by Rahul!

While addressing a public rally in Kanpur the young Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi spelt out a new slogan for the party “Congress ke dono haath, garibon ke saath” (Both hands of Congress is for poor) replacing the existing one “Congress ka haath, aam aadmi ke saath” (The Congress hand - the party symbol - is with the common man)... more »

Shoaib Akhtar banned for five years!

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) banned the controversial pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar for five years responsible for breaking code of Conduct successively. After the ban neither he will be allowed to play for Pakistan nor anywhere in Pakistan but is allowed to play in BCCI’s Indian Premiere League (IPL). Shoiab can contest the ban in the next 5-7 .. more »

Ram Gopal Verma sent a legal notice!

A legal notice is sent by Noida Police to Bollywood filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma alleging him cheating Super Cassette Industries Pvt Ltd, the maker of T-Series brand of audio and video cassettes and getting a loss of Rs. 15 million... more »

Tikait goes back on remarks, said Mayawati is like his ‘daughter’!

Farmer leader Mahendra Singh Tikait took back his words against Mayawati apologizing for the verbal racial comments on her. He admits that his comments against Mayawati was a mere slip of tongue, and said that Mayawati was like his daughter... more »

Sachin out of Ahmedabad Test, Kaif in!

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulakar is dismissed because of his groin injury for the upcoming second test match against South Africa in Ahmadabad. He will be replaced by Mohammad Kaif who last played in a Test during the 2006 tour to the Caribbean... more »

Dhoni is Rajnikant of Indian Cricket: Srikant!

Former cricketer and the Brand Ambassador of Indian Premiere League’s (IPL) Chennai Super King Team, Krishnamchari Srikant stated M S Dhoni as ‘Rajnikant of Indian Cricket’... more »

Sehwag Moves to 12th Rank in ICC test Batsmen’s ranking!

After giving a majestic performance of 319 runs in first test of Future Cup Series against South Africa in Chennai, Sehwag is moved to 12th rank in the Test batsmen’s list beating Dravid and the master blaster who are at rank 13 and 15 respectively... more »

7 SIMI activists held in MP!

Seven activists of the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) were arrested by the Madhya Pradesh police in the last two days. Five of them are arrested from Unhel town early on Monday and the two other were held on Sunday evening... more »

Plea against Amitabh Bachchan dismissed!

The Supreme Court Monday dismissed an Uttar Pradesh government plea to prosecute Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan. The actor was on charges of forgery in acquiring government land at Barabanki in the state... more »

Kaif replced Sachin in the test squad for second test!

Kaif is back in the Indian team after a gap of 2 years, when he last played a test match against West Indies in 2006. Kaif has replaced the injured master blaster Sachin Tendulkar for the upcoming second test match between India and South Africa... more »

]Mumbai will sink under the sea by 2100!

Making out at Bandra Bandstand, sitting at Gateway, going to work at BKC will not be possible after 92 years as these and other parts of Mumbai will sink under the sea. After 92 years neither you can see Gateway of India nor anyone can enjoy Mumbai’s Bhelpuri as the city will sink under the sea by 2100 as said by alarmist Greenpeace report... more »

UP vows to arrest Tikait for racial remarks on Maya!

Annoyed by farmer leader Mahendra Singh Tikait’s racial remarks at Chief Minister Mayawati, Uttar Pradesh Government make their mind to arrest the leader soon on Monday. Maya supporters are furious on his remarks and want his arrest at any cost... more »

Mira Nair: ‘Person of the year’!

Mira Nair, the famous Indian director of acclaimed films like monsoon Wedding, The Namesake, Mississippi Masala and Salaam Bombay is honored by the India Abroad Person of the Year 2007, on March 28... more »

First test in Chennai ends in a dull draw!

First test match of Future cup series in M A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai ended after a dull draw between South Africa and India on Sunday. South Africa played cautiously in its second batting. At the end of the match South Africa scored 331 runs at loss of five. McKenzie with 155 runs and Boucher with 11 runs were remain unbeaten on the pitch as .. more »

India and Pakistan to exchange prisoners lists!

India and Pakistan would exchange the lists of prisoners languishing in each other’s jails on Monday in New Delhi and Islamabad. There are 372 Indian fishermen and around 99 other Indians in Pakistani jails as told by Indian Government... more »

China potential threat number one: Fernandes!

Former Defence Minister George fernandes described as an ‘error’ the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government’s decision to recognize Tibet as a part of China and commented China as “potential threat number one” to India. He also criticized United Progressive Alliance (UPA) to dispensation for allowing it to be “bullied”... more »

Proteas end Day 4 at 131/1; lead by 44 runs!

Triple Century of blasting batsman Virendra Sehwag led India to beat the huge score of South Africa. Today on the fourth day of the first test match of Future cup Series, India scored a brilliant record of 627 runs, 87 points more than the rival team. Sehwag was dismissed by Ntini at a mammoth record of 319. he crossed his own score but unable to .. more »

One more attack on North Indians in Mumbai!

Four people were arrested on Saturday for attcking five taxis, owned by North Indians. The arrested people might belong to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) but it is not confirmed yet... more »

Goa is safe for tourists: Renuka Chowdhary!

Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhary during his Goa visit on Saturday said that the coastal state Goa remains to be safe destination for tourists... more »

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Armed forces seek 40-60 per cent pay hike!

Unhappy with the 6th Pay commission’s recommendation for the Armed Forces, the three Service Chiefs on Thursday met Defence Minister, A K Antony, to propose a 40 to 60 per cent increase over and above the hike suggested by the panel, saying they deserved a better deal... more »

Triple century! Well done Sehwag!

The dashing opener Virender Sehwag had given a strong reply with his bat to 540 runs of South Africa. On the third day of match of Future cup series (see complete coverage of day three), Virendra Sehwag has shown super performance by recording a triple century on the board. The Nawab of Najafgadh, and Sultan of Multan, completed his brilliant .. more »

Amitabh speak about Raj Thackeray!

Controversies and Verbal attack between MNS and Amitabh Bachchan seems not to have an end so soon. Replying to the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena supremo Raj Thackeray’s remarks against him, Amitabh Bachchan has stated that India is a free country and everyone has the right to live wherever they please... more »

Four new IITs, six IIMs to be set up in the country!

Four new IITs and six IIMs are announced on Friday to be established by Government in various states besides upgrading some of the state universities to the status of central universities. The decision is taken to encourage higher education in the country... more »

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