New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) A rattled Hockey India (HI) president A. K. Mattoo is flying down to Pune following a reported revolt by senior players spearheaded by deposed captain Sandeep Singh ...

Mumbai, Nov 17 (IANS) World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) director general David Howman will be here this week to allay the apprehensions of the Indian cricket board over the 'whereabouts clause' that it ...

Agra, Nov 16 (ANI): Ahead of next year's Commonwealth Games, the tourist guides' association in Agra has come up with its problems. With the countdown for the next year's major event beginning, ...

New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) With less than a year to go for the Commonwealth Games, Scotland Yard chief Paul Stephenson will meet Indian officials here Saturday to discuss expanded cooperation between ...

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Friday reviewed the progress of several Commonwealth Games (CWG) related projects and stated that her government would "have to work overtime to ...

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Star Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag on Friday became a goodwill ambassador of CEQUIN, a Non Governmental Organisation, working for the safety of women in Delhi. Speaking on ...

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved a proposal to issue policy guidelines for Headend-in-the-Sky operators, and raised the cap on foreign direct investment (FDI) in the sector to ...

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved a proposal to issue policy guidelines for Headend-in-the-Sky operators, and raised the cap on foreign direct investment (FDI) in the sector to ...

London, Nov 12 (ANI): Union Tourism Minister Kumari Selja said on Thursday that the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Delhi provides an opportunity to India to emerge as a unique and hospitable tourism ...

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Indian capital reported 42 new dengue cases Tuesday, taking the number of patients to 627 on a day when the union health ministry admitted that the ...

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Officials supervising the construction of the Commonwealth Games village have been fined for letting water stagnate at its building site and making them breeding grounds for ...

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has fined officials at the Commonwealth Games village for letting water stagnate on its construction sites, which have become breeding grounds ...

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Punj Lloyd, a diversified construction and engineering group, has tied up with Singapore-based Delta Solar to foray into the solar utility space, the company said Monday. ...

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Twenty five new dengue cases were recorded in Delhi Friday, taking the number of people affected by the vector-borne disease to 489, health officials said. The Delhi government ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) India expects over 100,000 tourists during the Commonwealth Games next year and the government is working overtime to ensure that the required number of hotel rooms are ...

NATIONAL Karnataka crisis deepens, Reddy brothers unrelenting - Third Lead moved at 1722 Koda moved from ICU to general ward, ED set for arrest - Moved at 1313 Myanmarese soldiers surround ULFA ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Five times national squash champion Ritwik Bhattacharya is excited ahead of the Punj Lloyd PSA Masters at the Bombay Gymkhana in Mumbai Dec 5-10 and feels the ...

NATIONAL Karnataka crisis deepens, Reddy brothers unrelenting - Third Lead moved at 1722 Koda moved from ICU to general ward, ED set for arrest - Moved at 1313 One Lok Sabha, 31 assembly seats ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Delhi shoppers are upbeat about the civic agency's plan to revamp the main markets of Karol Bagh and Paharganj, which house innumerable budget hotels and crummy guest ...

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Paharganj and Karol Bagh, two congested areas of the national capital that house innumerable budget hotels and crummy guest houses, are soon to get a facelift before ...

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Even as the Indian capital undergoes a makeover ahead of the Commonwealth Games next year, one pocket of Delhi, Badarpur Khadar, still lives in darkness, quite literally. ...

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Delhi's public transport buses Wednesday began charging their new steeply hiked fares, affecting millions of mostly poor and lower income group commuters. After announcing earlier that the revised ...

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) They lag behind the foreign athletes but Indian marathoners are a motivated bunch and say they can challenge the world's best if provided with proper resources. Deepchand Saharan ...

On Board Special Aircraft, Nov 1 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil, who returned from seven-day state Visit to United Kingdom and Cyprus on Sunday, said she has witnessed the desire and commitment ...

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The capital's cultural display hub at Siri Fort is going to shut down for four months for a makeover. The centre with four auditoriums is going to ...

London, Oct 29 (IANS) The Queen's Baton Relay, one of the great traditions of the Commonwealth Games, will travel 170,000 km and pass through 70 Commonwealth nations before reaching India for the ...

London, Oct 29(ANI): Visiting Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil was on Thursday handed over the Queen's Baton by Queen Elizabeth II, signaling the formal launch of the Commonwealth Games that is ...

London, Oct 29 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil on Thursday met British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and discussed bilateral, regional and international issues, including the current situation in Pakistan. The meeting was ...

London, Oct 29 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil on Thursday met British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and discussed bilateral, regional and international issues, including the current situation in Pakistan. The meeting was ...

Agra, Oct 29 (IANS) Days after she walked the ramp for designer Sanjana Jon, Agra Mayor Anjula Singh Mahaur finds herself in the middle of a raging controversy. But she appears unfazed ...