UPA, Left 'N the elusive fix The UPA leadership sought to convince the Left parties on going ahead with discussions with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on India-related safeguards in the Indo-US nuclear deal as the joint committee held its third meeting here on Friday.
Nandagudi pact sent to panel The H D Kumaraswamy Cabinet on Friday was busy clearing decks for two major projects even as the State's political deadlock headed towards a flashpoint.
Swamy to the rescue? Is the stormy petrel of Indian politics Subramaniam Swamy again stepping in to repair the collapsing bridge between the Bharatiya Janata Party-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition in Karnataka?
Philippines, India ink bilateral pacts India on Friday signed a number of agreements, including the one envisaging defence and security cooperation, with the Philippines, hitherto one of the weak links in Delhi's Look East policy, to impart dynamism to the dormant bilateral ties.
Brushing away ignorance... School students attempting a Guinness record for brushing teeth, at the Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Friday, as part of an awareness campaign.PTI
Champions in sports other than cricket complain that Indian cricketers get disproportionate rewards as compared to them. Are they justified in complaining? Is the recognition of achievements related to the popularity of the game? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Most readers feel that cricket is over-glorified and its players are pampered at the cost of other sports. Others contend that cricket is the nation’s religion and the players certainly deserve the booty.
