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Indian scientist finds virus link to obesity

Dr Nikhil Dhurandhar believes obesity may be caused by a virus. P Rajendran reports. Nearly 20 years ago, Nikhil Dhurandhar was chatting at the home of S M Ajinkya, a family friend who happened to......

Are you fat? Blame this virus!

The reason behind obesity is not just limited to poor eating habits and a less active lifestyle, for viruses may also play a role in making people obese, an expert has suggested. In an article......

Ready to face any probe, says Kalmadi

Cornered by allegations of corruption in the Commonwealth Games' preparations and isolated within his own party, under-fire Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi on Wednesday said he is......

Got no commission from CWG OC: Aussie firm

An Australian company, which was hired to raise sponsorship for the Delhi Commonwealth Games, on Wednesday denied receiving any commission from the event's Organising Committee, claiming that it is......

India-focused funds saw $2.5 billion flow out in 2016

Except for September quarter, which had net inflows of $196 million, all other quarters had outflows. The year 2016 was the year of outflows for India-focused offshore funds and exchange traded......

'Delhi should have been better-prepared for CWG'

For a country of over a billion, India should have been better-placed just 45 days before the Commonwealth Games, feels Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief Perry Crosshwhite but he......

NTPC, PowerGrid pull out of CWG sponsorship

The crisis-riden CWG has received a further jolt with two power PSUs, NTPC and PowerGrid, deciding to hold back their Rs 40 crore sponsorship money out of a combined committed sum of Rs 60 crore......

Govt may appoint panel to dilute Kalmadi's clout

Even as Suresh Kalmadi continues to be in the eye of a storm andbattles charges of corruption, sources say the government and his party are looking at two options in a bid to save the Commonwealth......

CWG scam: Verma pleads innocence; blames Darbari

Denying any role in the alleged money trail during the Queen's Baton Relay (QBR) launch in London last year, Commonwealth GamesOrganising Committee (OC) Director General VK Verma on Thursday held......

CWG organisers justify deal with Fast Track

Stung by the CAG's interim report which has found discrepancies in some deals, the Commonwealth GamesOrganising Committee (OC) on Thursday defended its broadcasting rights deal with Fast Track......

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