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  Every International Team Fixed Matches In 1990s : Condon

  Cricket | November 16, 2011 20:26 IST

  London, Nov 16: Former ICC Anti-Corruption Unit chief Paul Condon has made a sensational claim that every international team was involved in match-fixing at some stage in the 1990s.Condon, who was founding head of the

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  Former Pak Foreign Minister Quits PPP; Targets Zardari

  World | November 14, 2011 20:58 IST

  Islamabad, Nov 14: Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi today resigned from both Parliament and the ruling Pakistan People's Party and launched a scathing attack on President Asif Ali Zardari, saying he had “sold”

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  Historiographers, Not History Divided India, Pakistan, Says Mani Shankar Aiyar

  India | November 13, 2011 16:15 IST

  Karachi, Nov 13: Former Union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Saturday told a conference here that historiographers, not history, were responsible for dividing India and Pakistan, reports Dawn newspaper.Speaking at the conference on “Situation in

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  Ganguly Hopes India Will Beat West Indies 3-0

  Cricket | November 12, 2011 22:28 IST

  Kolkata, Nov 12: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is confident that India would wrap up the series against the West Indies in the second Test match starting here on Monday and make it 3-0 in

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  Lokpal Alone Cannot Root Out Corruption, Says Julio Ribeiro

  Politics | November 03, 2011 13:03 IST

  Panaji, Nov 3: Former Mumbai Commissioner Julio Ribeiro has said that Lokpal legislation alone was not enough to end corruption in the society.Rebeiro was speaking in a debate on corruption organised by Goa Chamber of

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  Vaughan Suspects Fixing In 2000 Karachi Test

  Cricket | November 02, 2011 16:39 IST

  London, Nov 2: A day after Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif were convicted for spot-fixing, former England skipper Michael Vaughan suspects that a Test match against Pakistan in 2000 might have been fixed.Vaughan said Pakistan

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  Ex-'X Factor' Singer Says Deal Cut For His Exit

  Hollywood | November 02, 2011 10:20 IST

  Los Angeles, Nov 2: Former “The X Factor” contestant Dexter Haygood said he wasn't pushed off Fox's new singing contest. He jumped.Haygood was among five contestants eliminated from the show last week. But the rock

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  Koda Goes On Fast, Files Police Complaint Into Jail Assault

  Politics | November 01, 2011 19:43 IST

  Ranchi, Nov 1: Jailed former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda today went on a fast demanding better food for prisoners and filed a police complaint into the assault on him in the high-security central jail

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  Behura Accuses CBI Of Discriminating Among 2G Accused

  India | November 01, 2011 16:53 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 1: Former Telecom Secretary Siddharth Behura, arrested for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, today accused the CBI in a Delhi court of discriminating among various accused in the

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  Musharraf Paying $25,000 Per Month To Lobbyist To Promote Interests In US

  World | October 08, 2011 20:21 IST

  Washington, Oct 8: Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has hired a US lobbyist at $25,000 per month, according to an official US record on lobbyists. According to the official documents of the Foreign Agents Registration

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  Former No. 1 Safina Cuts Short Her Career At 25

  Tennis | October 07, 2011 21:31 IST

  Moscow, Oct 7: Marat Safin says former top-ranked tennis player Dinara Safina, his younger sister, has retired from tennis. Safin told Russian sports agency R-Sport that the 25-year-old Safina considers her decision "as a next

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  Cash-For-Vote: Law Will Take Its Own Course: Somnath

  Politics | September 06, 2011 22:18 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 6: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, who presided over the 2008 trust vote, today hoped law will take its own course though he felt the investigation process into the cash-for-vote scam was

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  Players Have Too Much Say As Selectors Are Negligent: Chappell

  Cricket | August 25, 2011 22:04 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25: Former Australian captain Ian Chappell slammed the Indian Board to letting its senior players have too much say and the selection committee led by Krish Srikkanth have been negligent which has

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  India Coach Fletcher Faces Dilemma: Wessels

  Cricket | August 25, 2011 22:00 IST

  Johannesburg, Aug 25: India coach Duncan Fletcher faces a dilemma after player power and a lack of discipline helped account for India's 4-0 series loss to England, according to former South Africa captain Kepler Wessels.

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  Ranatunga Blames IPL, BCCI For India's Drubbing In England

  Cricket | August 25, 2011 21:56 IST

  Colombo, Aug 25: Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has blamed the BCCI and the IPL for India's debacle in England, saying the Board did not let the players prepare well for the tough English

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  Holding Fears Test Cricket 'Will Become Insignificant In 5 Years Time'

  Cricket | August 25, 2011 21:53 IST

  Melbourne, Aug 25: Former West Indian fast bowler Michael Holding has said that Twenty20 format is causing irreparable damage to Test cricket, and reckons that his nickname ‘Whispering Death' fits the future of the longest

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  Best For India That Sachin Missed 100th Ton: Nasser Hussain

  Cricket | August 23, 2011 19:37 IST

  London, Aug 23: Former England captain Nasser Hussain feels it was "best" for India that Sachin Tendulkar missed out on his 100th hundred in international cricket at The Oval as it would have diverted attention

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  Hegde Ready For Give And Take On Lokpal Issue

  India | August 18, 2011 17:30 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 18: Former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde has denied allegations that Team Anna is adamant on  the Jan Lokpal Bill draft, saying that if the Centre is ready to discuss the contentious issues

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  T20 Is Producing Players Who Cannot Bat On Green Tops: Hayden

  Cricket | July 30, 2011 20:22 IST

  Melbourne, Jul 30: Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden concedes that Twenty20 cricket is breeding technically unsound players and has the potential to distract cricketers and administrators but suggests that the format should be embraced for

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  Former NASA Astronaut Sacked From Navy

  World | July 30, 2011 17:42 IST

  Orlando, Florida, July 29: A former astronaut banished from NASA after she attacked a romantic rival has been kicked out of the Navy.Top Navy brass said Thursday that Lisa Nowak will be forced to retire