State heads for Prez rule
Karnataka Governor Rameshwar Thakur is understood to have recommended to the Centre immediate dissolution of the State legislative assembly and imposition of president's rule on the State.
UPA, Left tension mounts
The two CPM leaders called on Ms Gandhi at her 10, Janpath residence for a 30-minute meeting, with Congress sources saying that the two sides discussed the possible meeting points between the two sides over the nuclear issue.
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.