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.
Greece may have made a mistake in taking on this summer's Athens Olympics, Public Works Minister George Souflias said.
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.
Troubled AC Milan were held to a goalless draw by AEK Athens
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 ace forward said he is fully fit and can withstand the rigours of international hockey.
The Indian School of Business has launched a global executive management programme in association with leading global business schools.
On a plea from the IOA, the ban on the three who tested positive at the Athens Games was cut to two years.
We embark on a big, fat Greek test drive of the new BMW X5.
India should do what we can to ensure that our two friends do not get into a confrontation that is meaningless and ultimately damaging to everyone including us.
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.
Last season's runners-up Liverpool, big-spending French league champions Paris St Germain and Carlo Ancelotti's Napoli were thrown together in the pick of the groups while holders Real Madrid must face last season's semi-finalists AS Roma.
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.
