Panel submits reports to SC on Mullaperiyar

The Empowered Committee on the controversial Mullaperiyar Dam issue on Wednesday submitted its report to the Supreme Court in a sealed cover which would be examined by a Constitution Bench. The......

Maoists free one of the two Italian hostages

One of the two Italians abducted by Maoists, tourist Claudio Colangelo, was on Sunday released unharmed by ultras, 11 days after being taken hostage in Kandhamal district, while his compatriot was......

Odisha: MLA kidnapped, Maoist negotiators quit

Maoists on Saturday abducted a ruling Biju Janata Dal Member of Legislative Assembly when he was returning home from Koraput district, leading to suspension of negotiations with the authorities for......

Jaitley files nomination papers for RS from Gujarat

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley, who is seeking a third term to the Upper House, on Monday filed his nomination papers from Gujarat along with two other candidates of the Bharatiya......

Tendulkar named for tri-series in Australia

Veteran Sachin Tendulkar was recalled while paceman Praveen Kumar and spinner Rahul Sharma were also included in India's 17-member squad for the next month's tri-series in Australia. Irfan Pathan......

India name unchanged squad for 2nd Test

India has retained the same squad for the second Test against the West Indies, once again leaving out senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh from the side. The selection committee met in New Delhi on......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......

BAI pick 13-member team for China Masters

A 13-member team, comprising seven men and six women, was on Wednesday selected by the Badminton Association of India to participate in the Li Ning China Masters Super Series tournament to be held......

Racial abuse charge 'baseless', says Houghton

India football coach Bob Houghton denied the racial abuse charges leveled against him by the All India Football Federation, terming them "baseless", in a written submission made before a......