After CWG gold, Kashyap eyes medals at World Championship & Asian Games
After winning an elusive gold at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games, ace Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap is now eyeing a medal at the upcoming World Championship and Asian Games. Kashyap, who returned home on Tuesday after achieving the historic feat at Glasgow, said his priority is to recover... read more »
Pakistani team to participate in Wave World Kabaddi League
New Delhi: In a significant move towards normalizing sporting relations between India and Pakistan, a team from across the border — Lahore Lions — managed by the Government of Punjab will participate in the inaugural World Kabaddi League scheduled to begin in London on August 9.Under... read more »
ICC not to appeal Anderson ruling
The International Cricket Council has decided not to appeal against the ruling that saw England seamer James Anderson found not guilty of breaching its code of conduct. Anderson was last week cleared of any wrong-doing by judicial commissioner Gordon Lewis relating to having been accused by India... read more »
Syndicate Bank graft case brings down value of Bhushan Steel’s promoter gro...
Shares belonging to Bhushan Steel’s promoter and promoter group have lost Rs 1,457 crore of their value since the steel maker’s name cropped up in the Syndicate Bank bribery case on August 2. The promoter and promoter group hold 16 crore shares, representing 71.29% of the total equity, as on... read more »
Achieve toned midriff with right food, exercise
Personal trainer and outdoor fitness expert Rob Jones shares five tips to achieve the toned stomach, reports femalefirst.co.uk.It’s not all about sit-ups: Sit-ups and ab crunches... read more »
10 breath freshening foods
1. Water! Water! Water!: Water is a quick and an easily accessible remedy for rapidly making that breath fresh. And it is a simple tip to follow. Just swish and swirl some water in the... read more »
Gold, silver rise on global cues
NEW DELHI: Gold prices rose by Rs 65 to Rs 28,125 per ten gram in the national capital on Wednesday on fresh buying by jewellers and retailers, tracking a firm global trend. Silver also... read more »
IIT aspirants worried
PATNA: Hundreds of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) aspirants were in a worried lot on Tuesday as the joint online choice-filling and seat allocation portal for admission to the IITs... read more »
Syrian opposition elects Hadi el-Bahra as new leader
ISTANBUL: The Syrian National Coalition, the main exiled opposition group seeking the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, on Wednesday elected Saudi-based Syrian opposition figure Hadi al-Bahra its new... read more »
