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August 12, 2012 5:20 PM

Police arrest 23 people in connection with Mumbai violence

23 people have been arrested today in connection with the violence near Azad Maidan in Mumbai in which two people were killed and at least 55 injured. The city police said that all the accused were today produced in the local court and the court remanded them to police custody till 19th August.Meanw...

August 12, 2012 5:15 PM

India assured of another medal as Sushil enters freestyle wrestling final

India are assured of another medal on the last day of competitions at the London Olympics today, after wrestler Sushil Kumar made it to the final of men's 66 Kg Freestyle category. Sushil will face Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan in the gold medal bout. 2008 Beijing Bronze Medalist, Sushil defeate...

August 12, 2012 2:00 PM

Sushil Kumar enters Quarter final in Men's 66 kg freestyle wrestling

India's Sushil Kumar won against Ramazan Sahin of Turkey in his pre-quarterfinals bout in the Men's 66 kilogram freestyle wrestling event. Sushil beat the 2008 Beijing Gold medalist Sahin 3-1 to book a place in the quarter-finals. Sahin took the lead, winning the first round 2-0 but, the B...

August 12, 2012 1:48 PM

Mumbai violence: Normalcy returns, 20 taken into custody

A day after Mumbai witnessed violence at a protest against riots in Assam, peaceful life has been restored in the city. Two persons were killed while 55 others injured including 45 policemen at the violence that irrupted at Azad Maidan in South Mumbai yesterday.Mumbaikars today woke up to a peaceful...

August 12, 2012 11:31 AM

Over 250 killed in Iran’s twin earthquakes, Rescue ops continue

Rescuers in Iran are digging through the rubble of collapsed buildings to try to find survivors from two strong earthquakes which left at least 250 people dead. Two thousand people have been injured. There is a widespread damage to settlements around the north western state of Tabrez. Relief agencie...

August 12, 2012 11:30 AM

Wrestler Yogeshwar bags Bronze in Men's 60 Kg freestyle

Yogeshwar Dutt won a Bronze in the men's 60kg freestyle category wrestling last night, to earn India's fifth medal at the London Olympics. Yogeshwar fought back strongly in the repechage rounds to notch up three successive victories in the space of less than an hour to win the Bronze. The ...

August 12, 2012 11:02 AM

Over 250 killed in Iran’s twin earthquakes, Rescue ops continue

Rescuers in Iran are digging through the rubble of collapsed buildings to try to find survivors from two strong earthquakes which left at least 250 people dead. Two thousand people have been injured. There is a widespread damage to settlements around the north western state of Tabrez. Relief agencie...

August 12, 2012 9:53 AM

Over 220 killed in Iran’s twin earthquakes, Rescue ops continue

Rescuers in Iran are searching through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors from two strong earthquakes which left at least 220 people dead. The 6.4 and 6.3 quakes struck near Tabriz and Ahar yesterday afternoon and more than 1,500 are believed injured in outlying villages.Thousands of pe...

August 12, 2012 9:07 AM

Wrestler Yogeshwar bags Bronze in Men's 60 Kg freestyle

India's Yogeshwar Dutt put up a brilliant display of power-packed freestyle wrestling in the London Olympics last night and won a bronze medal to give a late spark to India's campaign. In the men's 60kg freestyle category, Yogeshwar fought back strongly in the repechage rounds to notc...

August 12, 2012 9:00 AM

Over 180 killed, more than 1,300 injured in Iran’s twin earthquakes

In Iran, at least 180 people were killed and more than 1,300 injured in two strong earthquakes that struck north-western parts of the country near Tabrez in quick succession yesterday afternoon. The toll is likely to go up since scores of people are still trapped in the debris as recue and relief op...

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