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Madras High Court quashes PIL seeking statement on Jayalalithaa's hea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (T.N.) [India], Oct. 6 (ANI):The Madras High Court on Thursday quashed a Public Interest Litigation moved by 'Traffic' K.R. Ramaswamy seeking a direction to be given to the state government to declare the health status of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa who is
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Sensational Durban run-chase leaves du Plessis `out of words`
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Durban [South Africa], Oct.06 (ANI): South Africa's stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis has heaped praise on his side's sensational four-wicket win over Australia in Durban, saying that he was "out of words" to describe the incredible run-chase that at one stage looked very b
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Proud to have Rafale aircraft, says IAF chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Tuesday said the Indian Air Force (IAF) is proud to have acquired Dassault Rafale combat aircrafts after hectic negotiations between the Indian and French governments, describing the jets as leading combat air
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UN condemns reported bombing of Aleppo hospital
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 1 (ANI): United Nations chief Ban Ki-Moon has described the bombing of crucial facility in rebel-held district of the city of Aleppo earlier this week as a war crime.
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Hafiz Saeed is Pakistan's paid 'strategic agent provocateur'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.1 (ANI): Defence expert Brigadier (Retired) Anil Gupta has described Jamaat-ud-Dawa leader and internationally proclaimed terrorist Hafiz Saeed as Pakistan's paid "strategic agent provocateur", and one who is allowed to roam freely and hold anti-India ra
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Patience key to dismissing `world class` Kohli, says Matt Henry
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Describing Virat Kohli as a "world-class player", New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry on Friday admitted that his side had to be patient enough to dismiss the Indian prolific batsman early in his innings in the second Test at Eden Gardens.
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Rosetta's journey ends in daring descent to comet
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Sept.30 (ANI): The ESA's historic Rosetta mission has concluded as planned, with the controlled impact onto the comet it had been investigating for more than two years.
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Sarfraz is a born leader, believes Rashid Latif
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept.29 (ANI): Describing Sarfraz Ahmed as a `born` leader, former Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif has praised the current captain's ability to lead the team.
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AFC-AIFF taskforce meets in Goa, discuss development of football in India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Goa [India], Sept. 28 (ANI): The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) held their initial taskforce meeting today Goa, India and the meeting was described as 'extremely positive.'
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Baloch leader Marri expresses gratitude to India for raising Balochistan i
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 27 (ANI): Expressing gratitude to the Indian Government for raising the issue of Balochistan at the United Nations General Assembly, Baloch representative at the United Nations and the European Union Mehran Marri has described it as another proud day for the Baloc
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Kohli heaps praise on `priceless` Ashwin after Kanpur heroics
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur [Uttar Pradesh], Sept.26 (ANI): Describing Ravichandran Ashwin as a `priceless` player, India Test skipper Virat Kohli has praised the premier off-spinner for contributing outstandingly with both bat and ball in his side's massive 197-run victory over New Zealand in their histori
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Kapil Dev, Gavaskar speak out on `harsh` Lodha panel recommendations
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Sept.25 (ANI): Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev has described some of the Lodha panel's recommendations as `too harsh` while also voicing his concern over the cooling-off period of three years for administrators in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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