IAF to expand jet trainer fleet Defence Minister A K Antony defended the UPA governments stress on the social sector in the ensuing budget, saying it would not come in the way of modernisation of defence forces.
CPM minister targets Marwari community While addressing a function to mark the martyrdom of those who laid down their lives for the Bengali language, Mollah, the state land reforms minister, allegedly used a derogatory expression about the Marwari community.
Recall Bihar governor: MNS MNS spokesperson Shishir Shinde, upping the ante of its violent anti-North Indian campaign, referred to the slogan shouting by a few Bihar MLAs during the Governors customary address in Patna.
Is commercialisation of cricket through the Indian Premier League good or bad? Deccan Herald had invited its readers’ opinion on the issue. Almost all our readers opined that commercialisation of cricket would have negative effect on the game as money would dominate the true spirit and patriotism of players.
The responsibility of players will be measured in terms of their bid amount. Some readers even termed IPL bidding as slave trade.