New Delhi: India will continue to remain out of the Olympic fold as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected the request of the suspended Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to allow charge-sheeted officials to continue
Cairo: An Egyptian court on Tuesday ordered Al-Jazeera's local affiliate to stop broadcasting along with three other stations known for their coverage of Islamist protests, saying that they had operated illegally, the state news agency
Rio de Janeiro: Vasco da Gama midfielder and 2004 UEFA Champions League winner Carlos Alberto has been banned for one year for doping.Brazil's superior sports justice tribunal found Alberto guilty of using banned substances, hydrochlorothiazide
Rio de Janeiro: Two notorious Brazilian fan groups have been given a two-year ban from attending matches at Brasilia's Mane Garrincha 2014 World Cup stadium.The government of Brazil's Federal District applied for the penalty to
New Delhi: The International Boxing Federation (AIBA) has decided to extend the Indian federation's suspension to its boxers and coaches. However, the Indians would be able to compete in the Oct 11-27 World Championships as
Jakarta: An Indonesian Islamic group has called on the government to cancel next month's Miss World pageant, saying women exposing skin in a competition violates Muslim teachings.Ulema Council chairman Amidan Shaberah said a top-level meeting
Lucknow: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) was today refused permission by Uttar Pradesh Government for a yatra from Ayodhya to push for Ram Temple at the disputed site, just days after it asked Samajwadi Party chief
Port of Spain, July 15: The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) has imposed a five-year ban on a spectator who threw a half-filled bottle on the field during the final of the Celkon Mobile
Dehradun, July 10: With the holy month of Ramzan beginning shortly, former Congress MP Paripoornanand Painuli today asked Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna to put a ban on lavish Iftaar parties in calamity-hit Uttarakhand.In a letter
Mumbai, July 7: Maharashtra Government has sought views of principals and teachers on a proposal seeking ban on using camera mobile phones in colleges and university campuses across the state to prevent "cyber crimes".The joint
Colombo, Jul 3: A customs official says Sri Lanka has banned this week's issue of Time magazine over its cover story on Myanmar's sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims because it could affect religious sentiments
Islamabad, July 3 : The Pakistan Cricket Board intends to find a UK-based lawyer to see if fast bowler Mohammad Amir could get a 20 per cent reduction in his five-year ban for spot-fixing. Acting
New delhi, June 26: When you are a Miss India, it's a known fact that you will be a tall, slim beautiful lady! But for Miss India (2010) Neha Hinge things were little different for
Cuttack,June 25: Odisa High Court today issued notice to the state government, asking it to file counter affidavits on a petition, seeking a complete ban onmanufacture and sale of liquor in the state.Holding preliminary hearing
Los Angeles, June 24: Actress Angelina Jolie reportedly wants a civilised wedding. So, she is said to have struck the names of her beau Brad Pitt's heavy-drinking friends off their wedding ceremony list.Jolie has given
London, Jun 10: West Indies' Denesh Ramdin has been fined 100 per cent of the applicable match fee and suspended for two ODI matches after being found guilty of a Level 2 breach of the
Toronto, Jun 3: Sikh soccer players in the Canadian province of Quebec will have to sit out after the local soccer federation decided to keep the ban on turbans, angering the community members who are
Agartala/Shillong, Apr 23: Following the direction of the union government, Tripura and Meghalaya will ban the sale, manufacture and distribution of gutka (tobacco-laced areca nut pieces) and pan masala (a chewing mixture), officials said Tuesday.Health
Los Angeles, March 12: Singer Ed Sheeran cannot use his credit card without taking permission from his manager.The 22-year-old has to consult his manager and seek his permission before spending any money, reports thesun.co.uk."My manager
Allahabad, Jan 29: The Uttar Pradesh has banned small gas cylinders from being used in the Maha Kumbh and also synthetic clothes after a fire in the premises last week left 19 people injured, officials
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