New Delhi: A 23-year-old Sikh youth tried on Saturday night to attack Congress leader and 1984 riot accused Jagdish Tytler while he was returning from a wedding ceremony in south Delhi, police said. "The Congress leader was leaving the wedding ceremony when the incident happened. A youth named Sehaj Umang Singh started abusing Tytler and then tried to throw a...
Panaji: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said B.R. Ambedkar and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh founder K.B. Hegdewar always put the nation before self in the face of extreme adversity. "Very few can match the intellect of Ambedkar. He had the biggest role in framing our constitution... he freed thousands of people of his community from slavery," Bhagwat said. "He studied...
Chennai: Although the place where it is located has been inundated, the Ramakrishna Math has undertaken relief work across Chennai, distributing food and clothes to the needy. Volunteers of the math, located in Mylapore, a low lying area, have served hot cooked food to 1,500 people in Ganeshapuram area and 500 in Mint area. The volunteers also distributed 150 blankets, milk...
Chennai: Regular train services resumed on Sunday from Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore stations after days of disruption due to floods, the Southern Railway said. The trains which will ply on Sunday include the Chennai-New Delhi Grand Trunk Express, Chennai-Mysore Kaveri Express and Chennai-New Delhi Tamil Nadu Express....
New Delhi: Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Sunday: India (first innings) 334 South Africa (first innings) 121 India (second innings) (190/4 overnight) Murali Vijay c Vilas b Morkel 3 Shikhar Dhawan b Morkel 21 Rohit Sharma b Morkel 0 Cheteshwar Pujara...
Los Angeles: Actress Tiffany Thornton wrote an emotional letter after her husband, Chris Carney, died in a tragic car accident in Arkansas. Carney passed away on Friday at the age of 35, leaving behind his wife and two sons. "There are so many things I want you to know about Chris, but most importantly you must know how earnestly he...
New Delhi: Two new teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be announced after a meeting of the tournament's governing council (GC) here on Tuesday. "The IPL GC will decide on the two new teams that will play in the IPL for the next two years," said a statement on Sunday. The meeting will be followed by a press...
New Delhi: India opener Murali Vijay was fined 30 percent of his match fee for "showing dissent at an umpire's decision" in the ongoing fourth and final Test against South Africa on Sunday. Vijay was punished for breaching Level 1 of the International Cricket Council's (IIC) Code of Conduct during day three of the match on Saturday. Vijay was given...
New Delhi: South Africa posted 40/1 at tea to trail by 441 runs in their second innings after India declared their second stint at 267/5 on Day 4 of the fourth and final cricket Test against South Africa at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Sunday. Ajinkya Rahane achieved the landmark distinction of two centuries in the same match as India...
New Delhi: Chief Justice T.S. Thakur on Sunday said Supreme Court judges want to help in curbing air pollution in the national capital and he won't mind boarding a bus to reach the court. He told the media that if Supreme Court judges pooling cars would send the right message to the people. He supported the Delhi's government's decision to...
