BJP, Left, Congress leaders prevented from visiting riot-hit Basirhat

Bharatiya Janata Party, Left and Congress delegations were on Friday prevented from visiting riot-hit areas in Basirhat by the police even as the situation there remained tense and internet......

Two Al Qaeda terrorists arrested in Jamshedpur

Two Al Qaeda operatives, believed to be members of its sleeper cell and motivating youths to join the terror group, were arrested from steel city Jamshedpur on the eve of Republic Day. East......

Who wanted Amjad Farooqi dead?

Part I: The curious case of Amjad FarooqiIn January 2002, Daniel Pearl, the Mumbai-based India correspondent of The Wall Street Journalandhis wife Marianne went to Karachi to enquire into the......

Sao Paulo too hot for East Bengal

Brazil's Sao-Paulo blanked East Bengal 3-0 exhibiting glimpses of Samba football in the first Super Soccer match at the Kanchanjungha stadium in Siliguri on Saturday. Sao Paulo's Carlinhos put the......

Mohun Bagan score tenth straight win

Mohun Bagan crossed a huge hurdle on their way to regaining the title as they beat Mohammedan Sporting by a solitary first-half goal in an absorbing 15th round match of ONGC I-League football......

Okoro helps Mohd Sporting edge Mahindra

Nigerian Mike Okoro gave Mohammedan Sporting their first victory over Mahindra United 1-0 in the I-League at Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Friday evening. The solitary goal came in the 73rd......

Bagan, Mohd Sporting still winless

The winless runcontinued forformer champions Mohun Bagan and debutants Mohammedan Sporting as they settled for a 1-1 draw in a Round IV match of the ONGC I-League at YBK in Kolkata on Sunday. Both......

PCB chief terms Shoaib an 'asset'

Shoaib Akhtar has often been the troublemaker abroad but the enigmatic speedster's impeccable behaviour on the India tour so far has earned him a pat from Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Nasim......