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  Rahane turned to ex-Customs official For big match temperament

  Cricket | February 17, 2014 7:35 IST

  New Delhi: A retired assistant custom officer is the one who taught Ajinkya Rahane how to keep cool for the big occasions for a big inning.Pravin  Amre, a former test player and now Rahane's mentor

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  Athlete-turned-daily wager gets ministry's helping hand

  Other Sports | July 11, 2013 14:34 IST

  New Delhi, July 11: The sports ministry Thursday approved a financial assistance of Rs.60,500 to former athlete Shanthi Sondarajan, taking into consideration her poor financial condition.Recent reports in the media said that she is living

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  Uttarakhand: mule drivers turned bandits, robbed pilgrims, pushed them from hill slopes

  India | June 26, 2013 18:05 IST

  Dehradun, Jun 26: As the enormity of the Uttarakhand disaster unfolds, survivors here narrated how mule drivers, mostly of Nepali origin, ganed up to rob pilgrims in their hour of distress. Seema Devi, a pilgrim

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  PM Has Turned 'Mauni Baba': Shatrughan

  India | August 24, 2011 22:03 IST

  Ranchi, Aug 24: Senior BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha today alleged that Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has become a silent spectator at the Anna Hazare movement by not “acting” as per the situation.“The Prime Minister

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  Narmada Picnic Turned Nightmare For 3 Students

  India | May 14, 2011 17:57 IST

  Ahmedabad, May 14: Three students of Nirma University, Ahmedabad, went on a picnic to Sardar Sarovar near the Narmada dam, but their picnic on Friday turned into a veritable nightmare.  The students, two females and