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Asian nations come good in Beijing (AFP)

BEIJING (AFP) - Asian nations firmly established themselves on the Olympic medal table Monday with Japan 's Kosuke Kitajima setting a world record and Abhinav Bindra winning an historic gold for India. South Korea added to its...

'Dhoni is deserving recipient of Khel Ratna'

Hailing Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the "backbone of Indian cricket", chairman of the Arjuna Award selection committee Milkha Singh said the ODI and Twenty20 captain is a deserving recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award....

Gehlot expresses concern over Chandraswami’s Raje residence visit

“It is deplorable on the part of the Chief Minister to host such a person” JAIPUR: Congress general secretary Ashok Gehlot has expressed concern over the recent visits of the controversial godman Chandraswami to the official...

Submarine collision: found guilty, Navy Commander quits

New Delhi, August 11: The Commander of a Navy Submarine that was involved in an accident with a merchant ship in the Arabian Sea in January has quit the service after a Board of Inquiry held him responsible for the incident....

Rajiv murder accused Nalini``s petition hearing today !

Chennai, Aug 11: The Madras High Court will on Monday hear a petition filed by Nalini Murugan seeking premature release from the life imprisonment that she is serving in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. Earlier, the hearing...

Nuclear power alone can fulfil energy requirement: Vasan

CHENNAI: Union Minister of State for Statistics and Programme Implementation G.K.Vasan on Sunday expressed the hope that the opponents of the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal would realise its importance and support it. Addressing a...

Deshmukh announces Rs 10 lakh cash prize to Abhinav Bindra

Mumbai/New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh today announced a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh to Abhinav Bindra, who won the first gold medal in the men's 10-meter air rifle event for India in Beijing...

Chamalapura: activists want seers to lead stir

Protests planned in front of residences of elected representatives; Ministers to be gheraoed — PHOTO: M.A. SRIRAM Facing threat: Environmentalists fear the green valley surrounding Chamalapura will be devastated if the...

Deshmukh announces Rs 10 lakh cash prize to Abhinav Bindra

Mumbai/New Delhi, Aug 11 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh today announced a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh to Abhinav Bindra, who won the first gold medal in the men's 10-meter air rifle event for India in Beijing...

Centre selects UP to launch scheme

The Union government will take the on-going political war with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati right into the latter’s home turf through a populist pro-Dalit scheme. The ambitious scheme — the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram...