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Pranab should've been PM, Manmohan Prez because...: Aiyar in new book

Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, in his latest book, argues that Pranab Mukherjee should have been made Prime Minister in 2012 instead of Manmohan Singh, who was then recovering from......

Diplomatic Expulsions: Games Nations Play

India and Canada have mutually beneficial political and economic linkages. The two countries should get together and find a solution. The expulsion war should, in the meantime, be a guarantee......

VVIP inmates must be kept with 'great caution' in Tihar: Delhi ex-chief cop

Former Delhi police commissioner Neeraj Kumar, who also served as DG (prisons), said VVIP inmates have to be kept with "great caution" in Tihar since there is always a threat of them getting......

RJD's Misa Bharti takes a U-turn over PM 'jail' remark amid flak

Facing criticism over her alleged statement that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would end up "in jail" if the Bharatiya Janata Party lost power, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Misa Bharti on Friday......

'Kalmadi appointed CWG OC chairman by NDA govt'

The government on Friday sought to drag in the National Democratic Alliance regime into the Commonwealth Games mess. It claimed that the NDA had bypassed the Delhi government and made the Centre......

Commonwealth Games: Power windfall for Delhi

In a bid to prevent any shortage of power during the Commonwealth Games in 2010, Delhi's power supply will be doubled over the next four years. Delhi will receive an additional supply of 3,970 MW......

Railways to be lead partner for Commonwealth Games

The Indian Railways will be the lead partner for theCommonwealth Games. The Minister of Railways, Mamata Banerjee proposes to set up five sports academies at Delhi, Secunderabad, Chennai, Kolkata......

Railways to be lead partner for Commonwealth Games

The Indian Railways will be the lead partner for Commonwealth Games. Special trains will run during the Commonwealth Games. The Railways will start five sport academies in Delhi, Secundrabad,......

Delhi gears up for Commonwealth Games

Tourism ministry guidelines on guest houses address the room shortage issue for Commonwealth Games.In view of the Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi in 2010, the city's guesthouses will......

Tourists yet to warm up to Commonwealth Games

About a month after it was thrown open for bookings, the Games Travel Office (GTO) of the Commonwealth Games does not seem to be generating much response from tourists. "There hasn't been much......

Manoj Kumar Retires from Boxing to Focus on Coaching

Former Commonwealth Games gold-winning boxer Manoj Kumar, who dominated the light welterweight (64kg) division in India at his prime, announced his retirement on Thursday to begin a career in......

'The World Lost a Visionary'

Tendulkar, Sindhu among sporting stars to pay tributes to Manmohan Singh Stalwarts of Indian sports paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday, describing......

What's New for Indian Sports in This Year's Budget?

Sports budget raised by over Rs 350 crore, Khelo India gets biggest share IMAGE: Overall, the Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports was designated Rs 3,794.30 crore, an overall jump of Rs 351.98......

HIL: Olympic superstar Owsley signs for Delhi Pipers

IMAGE: England's Lily Owsley celebrates after scoring against India. Photograph:  Bernadett Szabo/Reuters Delhi SG Pipers on Saturday announced the acquisition of England's woman hockey......

India submits 'Letter of Intent' to host 2036 Olympics

IMAGE: Flagbearers Manu Bhaker and P R Sreejesh during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 11, 2024. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters India has submitted a 'Letter of Intent',......

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