NRAI congratulates Jitu Rai, Shweta for Asiad medals
National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) president Raninder Singh Saturday congratulated Jitu Rai and Shweta Chaudhry, who won the gold and bronze on the first competition day of the 17th Asian Games at Incheon. World No.5 Rai, fresh from his silver medal finish at the World Championships in... read more »
Kohli seeks Tendulkar’s help after form slump
New Delhi: Virat Kohli’s decision to seek tips from Sachin Tendulkar in Mumbai is just a brief part of his overall training programme leading to the 2015 World Cup, according to his childhood coach Raj Kumar Sharma. Sharma told TOI that Kohli had some time on his hands and wanted to get some... read more »
Hockey: Indian men eye big win over Sri Lanka in Asiad opener
After the islanders, the Sardar Singh-led side will face Oman on September 23 before more tough encounters against arch-rival Pakistan (September 25) and China (September 27). Two-time gold medallist India, who stood top of the podium in 1966 and 1998, would definitely be looking for thumping wins... read more »
North Korea says imprisoned American tried to become ‘second Snowden&...
Korean prison, state media said on Saturday. Matthew Miller, 25, of Bakersfield, California, had prepared his story in advance and written in a notebook that he was seeking refuge after failing in an attempt to collect information about the US government, state media said. “He perpetrated the... read more »
2 cops suspended for taking bribes from red sanders smugglers in Andhra Pradesh
An inquiry by AP Vigilance Department has revealed that two senior police officers tasked with monitoring activities of red sanders smugglers and protecting forest officers from them were... read more »
MP: MLA caught on camera wiping hands off ex-BJP MP’s saree, calls it a prank
Bhopal: An Independent lawmaker Dinesh Rai in Madhya Pradesh has been caught on camera wiping his hands off the saree of a former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Neeta Pateriya during an... read more »
Thane: Man Kills Youth Over Love Affair
THANE: A man allegedly shot dead a youth when he found him with a girl he was in love with, police said today. The incident took place when Arjun Ashok Tushankar (18), who worked as a house... read more »
Shiv Sena Warns BJP on Seat-Sharing, Says ‘We Are Not Asking, We Are Giving’
MUMBAI: In the game of brinksmanship that the partners of 25 years are playing over seat-sharing for the Maharashtra elections, the Shiv Sena this morning sought to explain how it views its... read more »
Air India loses Nirmala Sitharaman’s baggage on way to Aust...
MELBOURNE: Union minister of state for commerce and industry Nirmala Sitharaman has become the latest victim of misplaced baggage on an Air India flight as her checked in luggage went missing on her... read more »