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  Barack Obama picks NTSB member as new auto safety chief

  World | November 20, 2014 7:35 IST

  Detroit: President Obama is nominating a transportation safety and human fatigue expert to revive the troubled agency charged with keeping the nation's highways safe.Mark Rosekind, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board, still must

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  Bangladesh picks 2 uncapped players for 1st test

  Cricket | November 08, 2012 17:54 IST

  Dhaka, Nov 8: Offspinner Sohag Gazi and medium-pacer Abul Hasan are the only uncapped players selected in Bangladesh's squad for the first test against West Indies next week.Mushfiqur Rahim was retained as captain in the

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  Ganguly picks India as World T20 favourites

  Cricket | August 28, 2012 20:20 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 28:  Sourav Ganguly Tuesday said India have the firepower to win the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka next month and termed the West Indies as the dark horses."When you have players

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  FIFA picks US attorney as corruption prosecutor

  Football | July 17, 2012 22:41 IST

  Zurich, Jul 17: FIFA handed former United States attorney Michael J. Garcia the freedom to investigate any allegations of corruption in world football by appointing him Tuesday as its first independent lead prosecutor.Garcia has the

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  Gilani Picks Aitzaz Ahsan To Represent Him In SC Contempt Case

  World | January 17, 2012 16:47 IST

  Islamabad, Jan 17: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today named senior Pakistan People's Party leader Aitzaz Ahsan, one of the country's leading legal minds, as his lawyer for his upcoming appearance in the Supreme Court