Yuvraj, Rahul lead India 'A' to T20 victory
Bangalore: An inspired Yuvraj Singh once again led from the front with an all-round effort while leg-spinner Rahul Sharma produced a five-for as India 'A' cantered to a crushing 93-run win in the one-off Twenty20 match against the West Indies 'A' on Saturday.  Opting to bat, the hosts posted a mammoth 214 for seven, before bowling out the visitors for just 121 in 16.3 overs at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, which witnessed Andre Russell creating

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Selena Gomez denied Russian visa
Los Angeles: Singer Selena Gomez was forced to cancel four shows in Russia after she was denied a visa to enter the country. Gomez was going to perform in Minsk, Belarus and Kiev, Ukraine this weekend and in St. Petersburg and Moscow next weekend. Ru

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UP riots: BJP, BSP MLAs arrested; BJP chief Rajnath denied entry to Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar: Continuing its crackdown on those allegedly involved in Muzaffarnagar violence, Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested two more MLAs - Sangeet Som (BJP) and Noor Saleem Rana (BSP), while BJP chief Rajnath Singh was denied a visit to

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No one can push me out, says defiant BCCI boss Srinivasan
Chennai: Under-fire BCCI president N Srinivasan continued to remain defiant by stating that no one could stop him from seeking a year's extension in the upcoming AGM despite the chargesheet against his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan for betting during

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'The Good Road' nominated as India's entry for Oscars
New Delhi: Gyan Correa's National award- winning Gujarati film 'The Good Road', a lost-and-found story of a small boy, was today nominated to represent India in the Best Foreign Film category at next year's Oscars. It saw off strong competition from

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Indian kidnapped in Oman, family receives ransom calls
Dubai: The family of an Indian worker kidnapped in Oman two days ago has received ransom calls demanding a huge amount for his release, according to a media report on Saturday. The man, identified only as Haneefa from Kerala, went missing two days ag

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Gunmen in Nairobi launch attack on mall, kill 30
Nairobi: Thirty people are confirmed to have been killed in an attack by heavily-armed gunmen on Nairobi's upmarket Westgate shopping mall, a senior police official said. "The death toll is now standing at 30, this includes those who have died

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'Salt' jab may treat lower back pain
Washington: A saline injection in the spine may be more effective than steroids for treating lower back pain, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have claimed. Researchers from Johns Hopkins University suggest that it may not be the steroids

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Ahmedabad boy bags $1,15,000 offer from Google
Ahmedabad: Companies may be tightening their belts to survive in a shrinking economy, but some of them seem to be ready to dig deep into their pockets to recruit talent. Ahmedabad student Smit Sanghvi has bagged an annual salary package of USD 1,15,0

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