Over 200 Bahraini students face expulsion from Pune varsity
The students face action unless they pay a fine of USD 200 (BD75.600) each, the Al Wefaq National Islamic Society said. The Society has now taken up the case with Indian Ambassador Balkrishna Shetty.
Military, ISI should have no political role: Musharraf
He said the intelligence agencies and the military should have "no role" in the political area and the upcoming general election should be "totally fair, impartial and transparent".
Anand's win a great boost for Asian Chess: ACF
He had also sent the ACF General Secretary Hosham Al Taher Al Amin to New Delhi to take part in Anand's reception on behalf of the Asian federation, who is slated to arrive tomorrow.
Indian captain M S Dhoni, spin bowler Harbhajan Singh and pacer Zaheer Khan during team's practice session at Rajiv Gandhi International cricket Stadium, Hyderabad on Thursday. PTI
Wushu in Beijing Olympics as demonstrative sport Wushu practitioners in China, numbered around several tens of millions, view this opportunity as "the first step in a long march of 10,000 li (5,000 km)," Zhang said.
Hyderabadis hoping for another ton from Sachin
With zero and 16 runs in the series, one more bad innings in Hyderabad might endanger Sachin's place in the team for the next couple of ODI matches as the national selectors are adopting a rotation policy.
Left: Indian cricketers warm-up at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal in Hyderabad on Thursday, eve of the third ODI against Australia. Right Top: Indian captain M S Dhoni and his deputy Yuvraj Singh. Below: Harbhajan Singh and Sreesanth.
These pictures of a tree full of bats were taken on Oct 2 at around 7.30 pm on the road to Rupatungabeta. A whole tree of bats is a rare sight for the eye. Photos sent byLeon D'Souza, Hubli
Is Sonia Gandhi trying to promote dynastic rule by appointing her son Rahul as general secretary of the Congress? Will Rahul be able to revive the fortunes of the party in the next Parliament elections? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Rahul has been hailed as a young and promising leader by several readers who have appreciated Sonia’s move. However, there are several others who have questioned the credibility of the Congress party in appointing Rahul, who they say is a novice.