Darjeeling, Aug 10: The Darjeeling district authorities Friday ordered three local cable TV operators to stop airing news alleging they were favour of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha and creating tension in the hills, prompting the
Lausanne, Switzerland, July 9 : Russian swimmer Nikita Maksimov has been banned for two years after testing positive for an anabolic steroid widely given to East German athletes in the 1970s and 1980s. Swimming's world
London, June 26: Swiss tennis great Roger Federer has been banned from wearing his orange-soled training shoes at Wimbledon after they were found to be against the all-white dress code of the tournament.The seven-time champion
Puducherry,June 26: Gutkha and paan masala have been banned in the Union Territory with immediate effect.An order banning the manufacture, storage, distribution or sale of 'gutkha and paanmasala' and other food products having tobacco and
New Delhi: Below is a list of Test, One Day International and or First-class cricketers who have been banned by the governing body for cricket, the International Cricket Council, or their respective national cricket boards
New Delhi, Apr 12: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from Delhi and Punjab governments and Union Territory of Chandigarh on a petition challenging the ban imposed by them on screening of a regional
Dehra Dun, Oct 4: Following directions from Uttarakhand High Court to maintain sanitation on pedestrian route to Kedarnath from Gaurikund, movement of horses and mules has been temporarily suspended. The decision came in the wake
Gurgaon, Sep 27: The Gurgaon District Magistrate Thursday banned Hookah (hubble bubble) Bars in the district, an official said."Hookah Bars are serving tobacco molasses containing nicotine which is injurious to the health of the people,
New York, Sep 6: U.S. Open semifinalist Sara Errani says she will stop working with Luis Garcia del Moral, a former member of Lance Armstrong's medical staff who was recently handed a lifetime ban by
London, Jul 5: Britain today banned Indian Mujahideen (IM), making it a criminal offence to join and support the LeT-linked terror group which carried out “indiscriminate mass casualty attacks” in India and “posed a threat”
Mumbai, Jun 30: Medium pacer T P Sudhindra, the highest wicket-taker in Ranji trophy last season, today earned the dubious distinction of becoming the third cricketer to be banned for life by the Indian Cricket
Lahore, Jun 18: The government of Pakistan's most populous province of Punjab has imposed a ban on smoking ‘shisha' in all restaurants, clubs, hotels and cafes in this eastern city for a month.“It appears that
London, May 15: Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant.The International Tennis Federations says the 24-year-old Kutrovsky tested positive for methylhexaneamine at the SAP
Milan, Apr 19: Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco has been banned for 12 years by the country's anti-doping tribunal for his second doping offense.The tribunal agreed on Thursday with the length of the ban proposed by
Islamabad, Mar 20: Pakistan's censor board has banned Bollywood film “Agent Vinod”, which was due to be released this Friday, as the movie contains references to the ISI that could hurt the sentiments of Pakistani
Bangalore, Jan 25: The controversial Antrix-Devas deal has caught up with ISRO's former chairman G. Madhavan Nair and three other space scientists, who have been barred from holding any government posts, present or future, The
Prague, Oct 27: The Czech football federation has banned midfielder Petr Zapalac of Viktoria Zizkov for 18 months after he tested positive for clenbuterol.The federation's disciplinary committee issued the verdict after meeting the 24-year-old Zapalac
New Delhi, Sept 3: In its effort to bring lasting peace in Assam, the government today signed an agreement with the banned ULFA to end violence in the troubled northeastern state and set the ball
Islamabad, Jun 21: A brigadier serving at Pakistani army's General Headquarters in Rawalpindi has been taken into custody for alleged links with a banned militant group, the chief military spokesman said today.Brigadier Ali Khan, who
London, Jun 8: Banned Pakistan pacer Mohammed Aamir today claimed innocence after the ICC has launched an investigation for defying the ban imposed on him by playing in an English competition, saying that he had
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