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Snooker - Delhi cueists in last 16

Chennai, May 16 Qualifiers Nitesh Madan and Rishit Jain, both from Delhi, made it to the pre-quarter-finals of the SVS All-India invitational junior snooker tournament, here Wednesday.

8,000 cyber attacks warded off during CWG: NSA

New Delhi, May 16 A staggering 8,000 cyber attacks were warded off during the 2010 Commonwealth Games, National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon said Wednesday, pointing to India's capabilities.

Dharamsala plans 'home stay' for IPL fans

Dharamsala, May 16 With fewer hotel rooms to accommodate thousands of Indian Premier League (IPL) fans, Himachalis will play good hosts by throwing open their doors for visitors for the two IPL matches scheduled here Thursday and Saturday.

Plea against Tendulkar's Rajya Sabha nomination dismissed (Lead)

New Delhi, May 14 The Supreme Court Monday declined to entertain a petition challenging the nomination of cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar to the Rajya Sabha.

SC dismiss petition against Tendulkar's Rajya Sabha nomination

New Delhi, May 14 The Supreme Court Monday declined to entertain a petition challenging the nomination of cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar to the Rajya Sabha.

Mumbai restrict Knight Riders to 140/7

Mumbai, May 16 Mumbai Indians restricted Kolkata Knight Riders to 140 for seven in 20 overs in their Indian Premier League (IPl) match at the Wankhede Stadium here Wednesday night.

Court clears Tendulkar's oath-taking in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, May 16 The Delhi High Court Wednesday refused to restrain Sachin Tendulkar from taking oath as Rajya Sabha member and sought the central government's response on a petition challenging the cricketer's nomination to the upper house.

Court allows IPL cricketer to sit for exam

New Delhi, May 15 The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed the Delhi University (DU) to allow an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricketer, falling short of requisite attendance, to appear in his BA first year examinations.

Two Kashmir wrestlers to compete in Pakistan (Lead)

Jammu, May 14 Top wrestlers from Jammu and Kashmir will be part of the Indian team that will take part in the Pakistan Style Wrestling Association championship early July.

Agartala marathon for unity

Agartala, May 13 Around 1,500 athletes and sports lovers, some of them from other parts of the country, Sunday participated in the 6th ONGC Agartala Marathon aimed at propagating unity in the society.