New Delhi: Former BJP President Bangaru Laxman will walk out of Tihar Jail on Friday evening after Delhi High Court granted him bail in the fake arms deal case on Thursday. Bangaru had been convicted and sentenced to four years in prison after he was caught on camera taking a bribe of Rs one lakh in April 2012. Bangaru was released on a Rs 50,000 bail bond. 72-year-old Bangaru was...
07:57 AM, Oct 12, 2012
"We have decided to suspend them until the conclusion of the inquiry probing the allegations," ARM Aroos, the head of the SLC's umpires committee, said. ...
10:26 PM, Oct 11, 2012
According to reports, the Allahabad High Court will hear an appeal by the UP fast bowler who was banned for five years for conspiring to fix matches. ...
01:29 PM, Oct 11, 2012
New Delhi: Former BJP President Bangaru Laxman was granted bail on Thursday in high court in fictious arms deal case. Laxman, who is serving a four-year jail term, was caught on camera taking a bribe of Rs one lakh. Laxman was released on Thursday on a Rs 50,000 bail bond. Laxman will be released from Tihar Jail on Friday where he has been lodged since April 27. Earlier, Bangaru was...
12:42 PM, Oct 11, 2012
ICC has suspended the six umpires caught in India TV's sting operation willing to fix T20 matches. ...
12:47 PM, Oct 10, 2012
India TV's sting operation on umpires is causing a lot of stir and ICC has launched a probe into the matter. ...
09:00 AM, Oct 10, 2012
Chairman of India TV group, Rajat Sharma vouches for the veracity of the sting operation conducted by their channel on Monday. ...
09:02 PM, Oct 09, 2012
Dissanayaka says he is open to thorough investigation in order to prove his innocence. ...
05:41 PM, Oct 09, 2012
San Francisco: Facebook Inc is testing a feature that lets users of the social network create "wishlists" of home furnishings, clothing and other retail products, laying the groundwork for what some believe could be an eventual push into e-commerce. Facebook said it is working with seven retailers, including Pottery Barn and Victoria's Secret, to test the new feature that will allow certain users to flag images of desired products by...
09:55 AM, Oct 09, 2012
ICC has asked 'India TV' to provide information which can assist urgent investigations into the sting operation. ...
09:51 AM, Oct 09, 2012
Rattled by India TV's sting operations on six umpires, the apex body has promised a swift action. ...
09:34 AM, Oct 09, 2012
A sting operation done by the news channel 'India TV' has revealed that even the umpiring decisions are on sale. ...
09:16 AM, Oct 09, 2012
According to reports, the Pakistani umpire has called it a propaganda against him, saying there's no truth in it. ...
08:55 AM, Oct 09, 2012
None of the umpires mentioned in the India TV sting was involved in any of the official matches at the just concluded World T20, said the ICC. ...
09:40 PM, Oct 08, 2012
In a sting operation on Monday, the channel exposed umpires from Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh who agreed taking money for sharing match-related information. ...
08:35 PM, Oct 08, 2012
New Delhi: In a bizarre order, the Uttar Pradesh government has said it will carry out sting operations in government hospitals across the state. These orders have been issued by Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Ahmed Hasan. Sting operations are to be conducted to check the status of medical facilities in government hospitals. The operations will also aim at curbing the practice of government doctors in private hospitals. The state government...
01:21 PM, Oct 08, 2012
New Delhi: To mark the 127th birthday of Niels Bohr, Google today posted a doodle on its homepage. The Niels Bohr 127th birthday Google doodle showcases his contributions to science and shows the Bohr atomic model. Here are the top 10 interesting facts about Niels Bohr and the doodle: 1. Niels Henrik David Bohr was born in Copenhagen on October 7, 1885. His father, Christian Bohr was a Professor of...
05:44 PM, Oct 07, 2012
Stockholm: Hackers have struck at least two Swedish government-affiliated websites, shutting down one of them in a denial-of-service attack and leaving links to profane messages on the other. The attacks come just days after police on Monday raided a Stockholm-based webhosting company, PRQ, and a video was posted on YouTube - allegedly made on behalf of the hacker group Anonymous - warning Swedish authorities of repercussions. Police spokesman Anders Ahlqvist...
10:18 AM, Oct 04, 2012
The government clears a slew of major pending reform proposals, including the politically contentious 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail. ...
11:39 PM, Sep 14, 2012
New Delhi: The Manmohan Singh Administration has made a crucial change in a key requirement for allowing a foreign company to start a fully-owned single-brand retail business in India. When the government had cleared 100 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in single-brand retail earlier, it had stipulated that 30 per cent of the value of the products being sold must be sourced from small and medium industries in India....
10:53 PM, Sep 14, 2012
