2009-11-20
European Union leaders agreed to appoint Herman Van Rompuy, a relatively inexperienced prime minister from Belgium, as their first-ever full-time president.
2009-11-19
Facing an intense resurgence by Taliban and global pressure to crackdown on corruption, Hamid Karzai was on Thursday sworn in as the Afghan President for a second five-year term and vowed to form a national unity government following a controversial poll marred by allegations of fraud.
2009-11-14
The 29th edition of India International Trade Fair opened for business visitors at the sprawling Pragati Maidan exposition grounds here Saturday with 7,500 domestic and overseas exhibitors from 29 countries.
2009-11-12
The Sri Lankan team management will take a call on whether to play dashing batsman Tilakaratne Dilshan in their practice match against the Board President's XI after assessing his fitness at the MCA recreation centre on Thursday.
2009-11-11
Bad weather on Wednesday hampered Sri Lanka's preparation for the upcoming Test series against India as the first day's play of their three-day match against Board President's XI was called off due to persistent rains.
2009-10-30
R Ramchandran, the motorman who died in the Thane local train tragedy last week, has been recommended for the President's bravery award.
2009-10-21
Praful Patel was elected unopposed as the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president on Tuesday and the Union Minister wasted no time in listing out his priorities to take Indian football to world standards.
2009-10-11
Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker remained unstoppable notching their second straight dominant victory in the Presidents Cup on Day Two
2009-10-09
The United States took an early lead in foursomes over the International team at Harding Park as the Presidents Cup got under way in San Francisco.
2009-10-09
The International Olympic Committee on Friday re-elected Belgian Jacques Rogge as president for a new four-year term with 88 votes in favour, one against and three abstentions.