Ace player Maria Sharapova, who sent the tennis fraternity into a spin by announcing that she failed a dope test at the Australian Open and was provisionally suspended, has blamed media for distorting the facts and failing to accurately report about what actually happened....
With their ongoing seat adjustment talks hitting a roadblock, Left Front spearhead CPI-M and the Congress leaders held a fresh round of discussions on Friday night to resolve the disputes. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed the Art of Living's World Culture Festival event at the Yamuna flood plain here as an "art maha kumbh" and said India can fulfill needs of the world through its cultural heritage only if there is no constant internal criticism....
The CPI, the second-biggest party in the CPI-M-led LDF in Kerala, was on Friday still was unable to come to a final decision if they will stick to their earlier decision not to field legislators who have had two successive terms. ...
The seven-acre stage created by the Art of Living Foundation for its World Culture Festival on the Yamuna flood plain here caused a bit of public inconvenience as most of them faced difficulties in having a point of focus. ...
The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Friday revoked suspension on eight students after a high-level probe panel submitted to the vice chancellor its report on the February 9 incident wherein anti-national slogans were allegedly raised in the campus....
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday issued summons for appearance to former liquor baron Vijay Mallya and questioned some former Kingfisher airlines executives while his "fleeing" from India triggered a spat in parliament. However, the flamboyant tycoon insisted that he had not fled the country. ...
Yet again targeting the Congress-Left Front seat understanding in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday reiterated that she would campaign in Kerala ahead of the polls there to tell people of the "immoral alliance"....
A four-member expert committee set up by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to inspect the site on the Yamuna flood plain where the World Culture Festival is being organised by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Foundation, has said it would require at least Rs.120 crore to restore the area to its original state....
The BJP-led central government is working against the interests of small traders, said a Congress leader in Uttar Pradesh who heads the party's traders' cell....
