May 6, 2012
Bangalore: Several cricketers have explored various careers after their retirement. Few turned commentators, few selectors and few even actors! Here we take a look at all those cricketers who turned to politics after their exit from the cricketing world.
Mohammad Azharuddin
May 5, 2012
As the president and first lady hit the campaign trail together today for their first public rallies of 2012, here are five things to watch that could make this a noteworthy day.
1. CAMPAIGNER-IN-CHIEF TAKES ON ROMNEY
May 5, 2012
Scorecard: Chennai Super Kings 160 for 6 (du Plessis 42) beat Deccan Chargers 150 for 5 (White 77) by 10 runs
Faf du Plessis works one to the leg side, Chennai Super Kings vs Deccan Chargers, IPL, Chennai
May 5, 2012
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Transportation Department has slapped a USD 80,000 fine on ailing Air India for failing to post customer service and tarmac delay contingency plans on its website and adequately inform passengers about its optional fees.
This is the first penalty assessed for a violation of the Department’s new airline consumer rules that took effect last August.
May 5, 2012
New Delhi: Making a strong pitch for formation of an anti-terror hub, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the establishment of NCTC is not a State versus Centre issue but will work as a vehicle of country's combined efforts to curb terrorism.
May 4, 2012
The United States had another month of disappointing job growth in April.
The nation’s employers produced a net gain of 115,000 positions, after adding 154,000 in March, the Labor Department said Friday. April’s job growth was less than economists had been predicting.
May 4, 2012
“Good Night, Good Morning,” a romantic comedy that uses the split-screen technique to tell a story about a brief encounter between two Indian American singles, will screen during the 2012 Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival this month in Pittsburgh, Penn..
May 4, 2012
An eminent Bangladeshi American scientist who helms a non-profit organization attempting to mitigate the effects of arsenic in Bangladesh’s wells lost a 12-year battle April 30 with the city of Berkeley, to retain ownership of his homes.
May 4, 2012
Washington: The United States consulate in New Delhi has informed US Senator Bob Corker, Tennessee Republican and a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is not eligible to receive a diplomatic visa.
May 4, 2012
Scorecard: Mumbai Indians 120 for 9 (Tendulkar 34, Bhuvneshwar 2-9, Nehra 2-19) beat Pune Warriors 119 for 6 (Manhas 42*, Harbhajan 2-18, Malinga 2-25) by one run
Munaf Patel defended 11 in the final over to earn a one-run win, Pune Warriors v Mumbai Indians, IPL, Pune
