Pearl Spring: Anand salvages draw against Carlsen

In the seventh round of the Pearl Spring Chess tournament at Nanjing, China, on Wednesday, World champion Viswanathan Anand salvaged a draw from a losing position against Magnus Carlsen of Norway. In the previous round, Anand had scored a win over Wang Yue of China. With four points, the Indian ace ...

Rajasthan Royals hearing adjourned till Oct 29

BCCI puts Kochi-IPL franchise on 30 days notice to resolve internal differences

The Governing Council of the Indian Premier League today issued a thirty - day termination notice to the Kochi franchise to resolve issues. After the IPL Governing Council meeting today in Nagpur, the BCCI Chairman Shashank Manohar told reporters that BCCI has ordered Kochi IPL to sort out their dif...

CWG official appears before ED today

Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Director General V K Verma today appeared before the Enforcement Directorate, ED, in New Dehi for questioning in connection with its probe into alleged financial irregularities in the Queen's Baton Relay in London last year. Official sources said, Ver...

Durand Cup begins today

Venky's to take over English Premier League side

Indian poultry firm - Venky's Limited - is set to take over English Premier League side Blackburn Rovers. The deal is likely to be completed next month. If the deal gets finalised, Venky's, the flagship company of Pune-based Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group, will be the first Indian ...

Lalit Modi ready for interrogation by ED

Former IPL Chairman Lalit Modi has offered to make himself available in London for interrogation by Enforcement Directorate. According to PTI, Modi says, he is willing to bear the travel cost of the Directorate's pesonnel for interrogation in the Indian High Commission in London.

Mamata felicitates railways medal winning CWG athletes

Railway Minister Mamata Banerji felicitated the Commonwealth Games medal winning athletes of Indian Railways in a function held in New Delhi on Tuesday evening. Thirteen gold, 3 silver and 9 bronze medal winning Railways athletes were awarded cash prizes of 10 lakh rupees for gold winners, 6 lakhs f...

Lalit Modi ready for interrogation by ED

Former IPL Chairman Lalit Modi has offered to make himself available in London for interrogation by Enforcement Directorate. According to PTI, Modi says, he is willing to bear the travel cost of the Directorate's personnel for interrogation in the Indian High Commission in London.

Paulose chosen as best state sportsperson

At Kannur, Kerala, on Tuesday, Arjuna Awardee Sinimole Paulose, was chosen as the 'best state sportsperson' for the prestigious Jimmy George Foundation award, 2010.Announcing this in Kannur, Jose George, Chairman, Jimmy George Foundation, said that the award carrying a cash prize o...