Obama declares Gaddafi must step down, leave now
President Barack Obama insisted on Thursday that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi “step down from power and leave,” his most explicit statement of support for rebels […]
Rita Joshi arson case: BSP MLA arrested
Controversial BSP MLA Jitendra Singh Babloo along with another party leader Imtezar Ahmad Abdi has been arrested in connection with arson at UP Congress chief […]
Of lucky numbers and others the FM can’t see
The Italian phrase “lascia il tempo que trova” (it leaves the air it finds) does a better job of describing Pranab Mukherjee’s budget than India’s […]
‘Safety is crucial for construction of hydro-electric power projects’
Himachal labour minister Kishan Kapoor said on Thursday that the aspect of safety was crucial in the construction of hydro-electric power projects, where workers were […]
Himachal: Walkout in evening session too
Not one to be cowed down, an aggressive opposition staged a walkout in the evening session also on Thursday as they were irked by a […]
Twenty-four hour extension reached for NFL labor talks
The NFL and the players’ union agreed Thursday to a 24-hour extension of the current collective bargaining agreement so that negotiations can continue.
Sources: NCAA probes man who sent players to Oregon
NCAA officials are examining whether a Texas man helped steer high school football prospects to Oregon, and Ducks officials on Thursday told ESPN.com that the […]
Robert Gallery of Oakland Raiders says ‘time for me to move on’
After speaking with Raiders owner Al Davis, left tackle Robert Gallery has decided to sign somewhere else whenever free agency begins.
Toure fails drugs test
Manchester City have suspended Kolo Toure following Football Association confirmation that the defender has failed a drugs test.
Ferguson hit with FA charge
Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been charged with improper conduct by the FA following his comments about referee Martin Atkinson.