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Manika, Sreeja and the need to 'evolve' their game

Mumbai, Oct. 17 -- Last year, Indian women's table tennis had walked into uncharted territory. At the Paris Olympics, Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula became the first Indian paddlers to reach as far as ... Read More


Shah: NEED SPL JAILS IN EVERY STATE to ease extradition

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday asked for special jails in every state that meet international standards to ease the extradition of fugitives, and also recommended revo... Read More


India SUPPORTS AFGHANISTAN over PAKISTAN clashes

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India on Thursday backed Afghanistan amid its clashes with Pakistan, saying Islamabad has a history of sponsoring terror and blaming neighbours for its internal failures. "India ... Read More


UNAWARE OF ANY CALL BETWEEN pm, u.s. PREZ, SAYS MEA

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India said on Thursday it has been diversifying its energy sourcing, including expanding procurement from the US, with the MEA adding that there had been no phone call between US... Read More


russian oil most cost-effective in world: envoy

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Russian oil, which accounts for a third of India's total imports, remains the most cost-effective option on the global market and Moscow has consistently honoured its commitments... Read More


Cong announces 48 names in 1st list

Patna, Oct. 17 -- The Congress late on Thursday released its first list for the Bihar elections, fielding 48 candidates even as seat-sharing negotiations between the Opposition bloc members continued.... Read More


Father of pilot killed in AI crash moves SC for judicial inquiry

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- The father of late Capt. Sumeet Sabharwal, who commanded the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12, has moved the Supreme ... Read More


Sajjan Kumar moves HC against conviction

India, Oct. 17 -- Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar has approached the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction in the murder of a father and son in Saraswati Vihar during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. T... Read More


Fireman who died rescuing a bird was not given safety gear

THANE, Oct. 17 -- The death by electrocution of a contractual firefighter in Diva while rescuing a pigeon has brought to light the dire conditions contractual firefighters are forced to endure - they ... Read More


Complainant turns accused in gold robbery

MUMBAI, Oct. 17 -- Three days after two employees of a jewellery firm were robbed of 2.067 kg gold worth Rs.2.29 crore at gunpoint, the police investigation has revealed that one of the two employees ... Read More