Prez Mukherjee disposed of 16 pleas in 9 months

There was a long delay in deciding mercy pleas by the Presidents, which was also highlighted by the Supreme Court on Ffriday, but the situation changed when Pranab Mukherjee took charge on July 25......

SC extends stay on execution of Veerappan aides

Hanging of four aides of sandalwood smuggler Veerappan has been further delayed with the Supreme Court on Wednesday extending its interim order staying the execution of death sentence imposed on......

Veerappan's wife seeks commutation of death sentence for 4

Slain sandalwood smuggler Veerappan's wife Muthulakshmi has appealed to the Tamil Nadu government to take steps for commuting the death sentence awarded to four of his associates in the 1993 Palar......

SC stays execution of 4 Veerappan's aides till Wednesday

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed till further orders the execution of death sentence of four aides of sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, who were awarded capital punishment in 2004 for a landmine......

Chowrasia wins Tata Open golf

Shiv Shankar Prasad Chowrasia made a brilliant charge on the final day with a six-under 64 on the combined Beldih and Golmuri courses to annex the Rs 20 lakh Tata Open golf for the third time in......

Naman Dawar takes mid-way lead

Naman Dawar, looking for his first career victory as a pro, moved into a two-shot lead with a brilliant seven-under 63 at the par-70 Golmuri Golf Club, which gave him a two-day total of 10-under......

Feroz Ali wins Hero Honda Western Open

Feroz Ali, needing only a birdie to avoid a play-off, nailed the testy eight-footer on the 18th hole and threw his cap and arms in ecstasy to win the Hero Honda Western Open, the 13th leg of the......

Ashok Kumar wins a thriller

In one of the most exciting duels on the Amby Valley PGAI Tour, Ashok Kumar clinched a nail-biting victory in the Rs 10-lakh Hyundai-MGC Open, at the par-70 Madras Gymkhana Golf Links in Chennai on......

Ashok Kumar forges ahead

Ashok Kumar, still in the cautious mode, shot a four-under 66 to take a two-stroke lead at the end of the half-way stage in the Rs 10-lakh Hyundai-MGC Open, the fourth and final leg of the Amby......