Standing on the cusp of creating history, two-time defending champions Australia are keen to put up a good show at the ongoing hockey World Cup to ensure uninterrupted flow of funds from its government till the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
The Men's Hockey World Cup opening ceremony got off to a scintillating start amidst stunning fireworks and captivating performances by Bollywood stars at the Kalinga Stadium here on Tuesday.
Haas had argued that Force India, who went into administration in July and re-emerged under new ownership in August, had breached the rules and that the cars of Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon should not be allowed to race in the season.
Their only time atop the podium at the World Cup came in 1975 when Ajit Pal Singh and his men won a hard-fought final against arch-rivals Pakistan.
The defending champion (on 4 points) has struggled to make an impact, notching up a solitary win so far and has suffered six defeats, the most this season alongside FC Pune City.
"I have a medal in Olympics (a bronze in 2012), but gold is something I dream for. I am very happy about my championship win, as it boosted my confidence to face life head-on," she told reporters on the sidelines of an athletics event here.
Madras High Court has directed 37 internet service providers (ISPs) to block over 12,000 websites that exhibit pirated versions of Tamil movies.
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone tied the knot in a fiercely private wedding in Italy on November 14 and 15.
A Lahore-based designer did his best to make Ranveer Singh's Filmfare cover vibrant and got amazed by the result.
During a show, Tabu has turned into a RJ (radio jockey) and talked about her films, roles and other tit-bits of her career.
India's first short films channel has been launched on Tuesday.
Alia and Shaheen are the daughters of Mahesh Bhatt and Soni Razdan.
'Amavas' is surely the horror genre finally crossing puberty in Bollywood.The Men's Hockey World Cup opening ceremony got off to a scintillating start amidst stunning fireworks and captivating performances by Bollywood stars at the Kalinga Stadium here on Tuesday.
Rosamund Pike plays the protagonist in Matthew Heineman's A Private War – part of the ongoing 40th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival.
As The Week That Wasn’t turns 12, Cyrus Broacha and Kunal Vijaykar talk about working together for over a decade, the challenges of satirizing daily news and the circus that is Indian politics.
Karan Johar frequently shares behind-the-scene 'Toodles' videos from the set of India’s Got Talent.
The pre-wedding festivities for Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas kicked off with an auspicious puja at the actress' Mumbai residence on Wednesday.
A two-page action taken report (ATR) on the State Backward Class Commission's (SBCC) recommendations on Maratha quota will also be tabled along with the Bill.
The Congress has been accusing the Modi government of indulging in crony capitalism from time to time, a charge which has been vehemently denied by the saffron party.
Assembly Elections LIVE: BJP Releases Manifesto for Telangana Polls
Transgender candidate M Chandramukhi refused to give a statement to police about her whereabouts, saying she will reveal all the details in court on Thursday.
Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot, former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and chairman of the manifesto committee Harish Choudhary released the party manifesto. Pilot said the manifesto was prepared after taking opinions through multiple platforms such as social media.
With RLP aggressively wooing Jats, Congress candidate in Sikar city has decided to poach on the traditional BJP vote bank - the Rajputs.
A Tonk journalist says that Sachin Pilot still has an edge over Yunus Khan, but the gap is smaller now.
PM Narendra Modi will return from the trip to Argentina on December 3 and will immediately resume campaigning in Rajasthan and Telangana.
Former finance minister P Chidambaram has accused the Niti Aayog of carrying out a “hatchet job” allegedly at the behest of the Modi government.
Mizoram recorded 75 per cent voter turnout which was 83.41 per cent in 2013. In the 2008 assembly polls, it was 82.35 per cent, the poll panel said.
The state of Telangana is also a litmus test to the grand alliance. A victory here would indicate a strong message at the national level, say analysts.
Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala termed the step a "classic" case where "the operation is successful but the patient is dead".
Parliamentary Board chairman of the party Chirag Paswan said that with the JD(U) joining the alliance this time, the BJP being the biggest partner will have to make more adjustments for its allies.
Sidhu had crossed over to Pakistan through the Attari-Wagah border on Tuesday to take part in ground breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor.
Instead of writing to the two parties, the EC preferred to write to Twitter and Facebook, urging them to ensure that election law is not violated.
During a poll rally in Malakheda of Alwar district on Tuesday, Adityanath had said, "Hanuman was a forest dweller, deprived and a Dalit."
Kamal Nath flayed the Election Commission (EC) in failing to conduct first level checks of voting machines properly. He said that even the EVMs that were replaced turned out to be faulty.Gandhi said whether it was the TRS or Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM, their aim was to see to it that the Congress was not able to defeat the BJP at the national level, Rahul said.
The Congress is a hurdle in the path of development, good governance and nationalism, whereas BJP governments are establishing "Ram Rajya" by providing electricity, homes, LPG connections and more says Adiyanath.
As many as 883 ballot units were replaced following snags while 881 central units had to be changed and 2126 VVPATs were replaced across the state.
Naqvi told reporters that despite clear instructions of the Union Home Ministry that Rohingya Muslims are not Indian citizens, they have been registered as voters in Telangana.
As per the orders issued by the culture department, the District Magistrates of ten districts have been asked to identify the oldest Ramlila grounds in their districts and to submit a proposal in this regard.
According to officials, more than 10,000 people who were in their eighties and above exercised franchise in Mizoram, where polling began from 7am.
Modi, who often refers to Gandhi as "naamdar" (dynast), was addressing a rally ahead of the December 7 elections in this Rajasthan town.
While posing for photographs after casting his vote in Chhindwara, Kamal Nath had raised his hand and showed his palm — which is suggestive of Congress' election symbol.
At this stage, Sajad is trying to reach out to alienated members of other parties and work for his political party, which can emerge as the third alternative in Kashmir.
Governor Satya Pal Malik expressed fears of being transferred out of J&K at an event to mark the death anniversary of Congress veteran Girdhari Lal Dogra.
A seat or constituency that votes for the political party which eventually forms the government is called a bellwether seat. Madhya Pradesh has 16 such seats.
The firebrand leader, one of the BJP’s star campaigners in Rajasthan, said all ‘Ram-bhakts’ would vote for the saffron party and only those who pray to Ravana would vote for the Congress.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj says the Kartarpur corridor initiative is not linked to the dialogue process with Pakistan.
On this day three years ago, Australia created history by winning the first ever day-night Test, defeating New Zealand by three wickets.
While preparations for the Test series didn’t start as planned for the Indian side, with the first day of the warm-up game against Cricket Australia XI getting washed out, Day 2 provided plenty of positive signs for the visitors. Five of the top order batsmen spent quality time at the crease, notching up half-centuries as India were bowled out for 358 before CA XI played out four overs to finish the day at 24 for no loss on Thursday.
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