Sports
CWG scam: Kalmadi, Bhanot to be charged on 4 Feb
10 Jan 2013
CWG scam: CBI told to file charges against Kalmadi, Bhanot
21 Dec 2012
The court has fixed 10 January as the deadline for framing charges against Commonwealth Games organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi and 10 others involved in the CWG scam
IOC suspends India from Olympics; blame game begins
04 Dec 2012
The decision was largely expected after the IOA decided to go ahead with the elections under the government's Sports Code, defying the IOC's diktat to hold the polls under the Olympic Charter
Tribunal orders BCCI to pay Rs140 cr to Zee for breach of contract
16 Nov 2012
The tribunal found BCCI guilty of "exploiting its dominant position" in respect of the game of cricket in India as also unfair conduct against Zee
Deccan Chargers move SC against boot from IPL
19 Oct 2012
Indian Premier League team Deccan Chargers has gone to the Supreme Court challenging a Bombay High Court order issued on Thursday refusing to set aside an order passed by an arbitrator that it would cease to be a member of the IPL, as decided by the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI).
BCCI terminates franchisee Deccan Chargers
12 Oct 2012
The BCCI today terminated the troubled IPL franchisee Deccan Chargers, despite owner Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd (DCHL) having sealed its sale to a Mumbai-based real estate firm for nearly Rs1,100 crore.
Deccan Chargers good fit for Videocon's brands: Venugopal Dhoot
07 Sep 2012
Videocon's branding budget had been pegged at Rs200 crore per annum and according to chairman Venugopal Dhoot owning an IPL team would be a value buy as a branding exercise for the company
Olympic closer a show-stopper in its own way
13 Aug 2012
There was music, music and more music – even the fireworks took back-stage as athletes danced through the night
Manchester United raises $233 mn in New York IPO
10 Aug 2012
Gagan Narang shoots a bronze, Bindra crashes out
30 Jul 2012
Narang finished a point behind top scorers Niccolo Campriani of Italy and Romania's Moldoveanu Alin George, who both shot 599 points each to stand first and second, respectively
Mystery woman leads Indian contingent!
28 Jul 2012
UK institution makes 2012 Olympic medal forecast
28 Jul 2012
A new research model indicates that the USA’s lead over China has been steadily decreasing
Blind South Korean shoots archery world record
28 Jul 2012
India shows off its colours
28 Jul 2012
Boyle dedicates opening ceremony to late father
28 Jul 2012
Eccentrically lavish opening ceremony kicks of UK Olympics
By By Jagdeep Worah | 28 Jul 2012
The United Kingdom’s entire history and culture, from Shakespeare to The Beatles, James Bond and Mr Bean, was showcased in a lavish opening ceremony of the London Olympics, frequently punctuated by British eccentricity and humour. By Jagdeep Worah
Manchester United plans New York IPO
05 Jul 2012
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