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VFI suspends 10 members for unconstitutional meeting

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) president Chaudhary Avdhesh Kumar on Friday suspended 10 officials including chief executive officer (CEO) K. Murugan, executive vice-president (EVP) Rajkumar and treasurer Ranjit Roy Chaudhary…








Neymar deserves an Oscar for acting: Guti

Barcelona, Feb 26 (IANS) Former Real Madrid midfielder Guti on Friday criticised Barcelona footballer Neymar for persistent diving and said he deserves an Oscar for best actor. The Brazilian striker has drawn criticism for diving…


Man with rare life threatening clot in artery saved

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) A 32-year-old man suffering from rare life threatening clot in crucial artery that was obstructing blood flow to the intestines underwent a successful operation at a private hospital in Haryana…



Short-covering and economic survey buoy equity markets

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Short-covering, coupled with value-buying and positive global indices, supported the rise of the Indian equity markets on Friday. Consequently, Indian markets snapped a three-day losing streak, just ahead of the union…




Sargun Mehta to make cameo in ‘Naya Akbar Birbal’

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Sargun Mehta will be giving mysterious twist to “Naya Akbar Birbal” with her cameo appearance. The actress thoroughly enjoyed being a part of the historical comedy TV show, and says it…




Oscars ceremony to get glam makeover

Los Angeles, Feb 26 (IANS) The 2016 Oscars ceremony is all set to have a glam avatar, according to production designer Derek McLane. The main architectural influence is “1970s glam”. McLane is using some 100,000…



Vemula’s friends, family slam HRD minister

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The friends and family of Rohith Vemula, the Hyderabad University student who committed suicide, slammed Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday and accused her of lying in parliament….


Mumbai beat Saurashtra to claim Ranji title

Pune, Feb 26 (IANS) Shardul Thakur bagged a five-wicket haul as Mumbai clinched the Ranji Trophy, defeating Saurashtra by an innings and 21 runs at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday. This is…