Sat, 15 Jul 2017 11:26:55
India's World Cup heroes found former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga's demand for an inquiry into the 2011 final as "outrageous".
India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets to win their second World Cup title in 50-over cricket.
Ranatunga, in a video posted on his Facebook page, said: "I was also in India giving commentaries at the time. When we lost, I was distressed and I had a doubt.
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 11:22:47
Former Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga on Friday demanded an investigation into the country's 2011 World Cup final defeat by India amid allegations of match fixing.
Ranatunga, 53, in a video posted on his Facebook page, said he was shocked by Sri Lanka's six-wicket defeat in the final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
"I was also in India giving commentaries at the time. When we lost, I
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 11:00:50
Bengaluru's Deputy Inspector General (Prisons) D. Roopa on Friday said she is being unnecessarily targeted and singled out for exposing irregularities at the Parappana Agrahara Central prison.
Roopa came into limelight for exposing irregularities in the jail. She accused her senior officials of taking Rs. 2 crore as a bribe from AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala in return for preferential
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 10:58:35
The Supreme Court on Friday gave one week to the government to take a decision on giving voting rights to the Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).
The court said that the government has accepted in principle the Election Commission's October 2014 proposal to give voting rights to the NRIs.
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 10:44:43
The US House of Representatives has passed a USD 621.5 billion defence policy bill that proposes to advance defence cooperation with India.
An amendment in this regard, moved by Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera, was adopted by a voice vote by the House as part of the National Defense Authorisation Act (NDAA) 2018, beginning October 1 this year. NDAA-2018 was passed by the House 344-81.
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 10:41:50
The Karnataka government today served a notice on a top police officer for going to the media on her controversial report on alleged special treatment in jail to AIADMK (Amma) leader V K Sasikala, even as she stood her ground, asserting she had not violated any conduct rules.
As the report by DIG (Prisons) D Roopa erupted into a major controversy, a red-faced government asked her to explain her
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 10:38:33
Condemning the alleged thrashing of a Muslim man in Nagpur district on the suspicion that he was carrying beef, Union minister Ramdas Athawale today said that everyone has the right to eat beef.
He also called for severe punishment for "violent cow vigilantes".
"Everyone has the right to eat beef. Since goat meat is expensive, people eat beef. I condemn the Nagpur incident. It is not right t
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 10:34:54
The Supreme Court today refused to "nullify" the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2017 exam, saying it would affect over six lakh candidates who have passed the test to join medical and dental courses.
A three-judge bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra said it would be "very difficult" to disturb the results of NEET as around 6.11 lakh candidates, out of a total of 11.35 lakh aspira
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Sat, 15 Jul 2017 10:28:10
Karnataka BJP president and former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa has said that if Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat, a senior RSS worker is arrested, Karnataka will go up in flames.
Attacking the current Congress government, Yeddyurappa upped the ante by saying that if the police arrest Kalladka Prabhakar, the state of Karnataka will burn. "If Prabhakar Bhat is arrested, then the entire state will go up
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