Dalmiya prayed for criminal proceedings against Pawar and BCCI officials for allegedly producing false documents.

PCB Chairman Ashraf had said earlier in 2007 that the board had got the Aus tour to Pak insured for around USD 7.4 mn.

Former Pakistani players have raised the issue of private leagues like IPL & ICL harming international cricket.

Birds are smarter than we thought -- they stand sentry to help other members of their flock hunt for food and give warning of danger.

Only 15 of 81 members of the Brazil Senate were present when Pratibha Patil addressed it.

With Sarabjit Singh's execution date nearing, India made a fresh mercy plea to Pakistan for granting him clemency.

The ruling Sikkim Democratic Front criticised social activist Medha Patkar for lending support to the opponents of the hydel power projects in the state.

More than 100 ethnic Tibetans, including Buddhist monks and lay people, were detained following a protest.

China appreciated the 'great efforts' by the Indian government for the smooth run of the Olympic torch.

A bench of Justices while rejecting the plea of the Board held the view that "a person cannot be a judge in his own case."

After vying for dominance of Indian skies, Vijay Mallya and Naresh Goyal made it to Forbes' new list of 'battling billionaires'.

President Vladimir Putin denied media reports he was about to marry Russian Olympic gymnast Alina Kabayeva.

Pocket money of school children has risen by about 6 times to Rs 1,800/month from Rs 300/month over the last ten years, a study said.

Foreigners travelling to China complain that the new visa restrictions are inflexible, costly and lacking transparency.

The Russian tabloid Moskovsky Korrespondent apologised for carrying a report that President Vladimir Putin is to marry a rhythmic gymnast.

Nearly 250 Tibetans living in exile have resumed their 'journey to their homeland Tibet' from New Delhi.

India have contacted Pak's new Government on the issue of Sarabjit Singh and are hopeful that he will be shown clemency.

Four Indians missed the cut, including Shiv Kapur, who carded a second successive seven-over 79 to end up 14 over for two rounds.

Top international news agencies will not cover IPL till terms related to distribution of photographs are 'sorted out'.

Nafisa Ali was present at both the torch relays -- one carried out by the Tibetans as well as the 'real' Torch relay at Rajpath.