Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou have sent explanations to the governing body of world athletics as to why they missed doping tests at the Athens Olympics in August.
Outlandish Finnish band Lordi won the Eurovision song contest.
Manchester United's dwindling hopes of lifting a trophy this season are dangling by a thread after they produced an abject display to lose 2-0 at Olympiakos Piraeus in a Champions League last-16 first leg on Tuesday.
Greece may have made a mistake in taking on this summer's Athens Olympics, Public Works Minister George Souflias said.
The Olympic silver medallist finished sixth in the men's double trap event at the World Cup at Kerrville in the United States.
An Athletics Federation of India statement said of the 44 nations affiliated to the AAA, 36 unanimously supported his candidature.
The ace leg spinner said Pillay's exclusion from the Olympics probables' list should be sorted out for the benefit of the game and sports in general.
The former India captain slammed the Indian Hockey Federation for its "high-handedness".
The Indian School of Business has launched a global executive management programme in association with leading global business schools.
The ace forward said he is fully fit and can withstand the rigours of international hockey.
On a plea from the IOA, the ban on the three who tested positive at the Athens Games was cut to two years.
Troubled AC Milan were held to a goalless draw by AEK Athens
We embark on a big, fat Greek test drive of the new BMW X5.
Weightlifting coach Pal Singh Sandhu has also been banned for life, IOA President Suresh Kalmadi announced on Wednesday.
Olympic champions Australia took top spot replacing Germany who slipped to second in the latest World Hockey Team Rankings.
IWF President H J Dora said any player, who tests positive for banned drugs even once in international events would be slapped a lifetime ban from the sport.
The ace Indian marksman lost to his coach and had to settle for the silver medal in the double trap event at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships.
The Athens Games champion can do better than 12.91 seconds, says his coach.
Lance Armstrong and Roger Federer were nominated for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award.
India finished their Olympic campaign with only one silver medal but Sports Minister Sunil Dutt is not disappointed.
A rare headed goal from Rivaldo earned Olympiakos Piraeus a 1-0 win over Akratitos in the Greek first division.
At Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas's nuptials, the Adil Manuel Collective played funk, jazz and R&B for longer than planned that evening at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur. One of the couple's friends in the audience yelled: 'Are you guys even from India?' Adil Manuel offered to show her their passports.
Police found nutritional supplements containing banned stimulants and steroids in a raid on a used by the sprint coach at the centre of the Athens Olympics doping scandal.
Chief coach Pal Singh Sandhu refused to take responsibility for the Karnam Malleswari flop-show.
Indian sportspersons will be in action in the following events at 28th Olympic Games in Athens.
South Korea's women archers mastered trying conditions in the individual competition on Sunday.
