Imphal to host National Wheelchair Fencing Championships

India's junior fencing team will not be able to participate in the Asian Junior and Cadet Championship scheduled to be held in Thailand under the national flag owing to IOC's ban on India and this move could also hit the progress of the game as government may stop funding. Following International Olympic Committee's ban on India in December last year, the International Fencing Federation (FIE) had suspended the national body but the Indian fencers have been allowed to take part in the March ...

SPORTS REPORTER JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir secured third position in the just concluded Fourth Federation Cup Fencing Championship which was hosted by Andhra Pradesh Fencing Association at Hyderabad. The formidable side of Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) ...

A dream to build a vast spiritual commune ended in a blizzard of charges including attempted murder. The Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (later known simply as Osho) was born Chandra Mohan in the village of Kuchwada in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh on ...

He was a wealthy coal trader, a politician and, police say, a crime boss. At the time of the shooting, Singh had 14 criminal charges against him, including one for homicide. His career and murder are emblematic of one of India's most nagging ...

Special Report - "Coal Mafia" stokes India's power crisis 1:10am BST By Frank Jack Daniel and Matthias Williams DHANBAD, India (Reuters) - Seven shots rang out at a wedding reception in this sooty city in eastern India, and Suresh Singh, India's ...

Business India News: In a startling admission, Coal India Chairman S. Narsing Rao said he knows some of his officials are involved in stealing coal but his company can't control what happens once trucks leave the mine gate. Widespread plunder in ...

To help exporters access finance from banks on easier terms, the technical committee set up by the Reserve Bank of India has made some key suggestions, which will be considered by the apex bank. The committee chaired by G. Padmanabhan, Executive ...

Theres an eschatological thrill to walking into La Bote, a shop wedged between an auto-repair garage and a dismal fenced-in garden on the far west side of Midtown Manhattan. At a cultural moment that has given us a storefront dedicated to artisanal ...

While on his way from Durban in South Africa, where the BRICS — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa —announced they were forming a new development bank to challenge the IMF and World Bank, Russia's Vladimir Putin gave the go ahead for ...