Haj pilgrims selected, list updated online

As reported by the Washington Post on Thursday, The Kennedy Center has announced revisions to its selection process for the Kennedy Center Honors, after last year's criticisms from Hispanic advocacy groups that Latinos had long been excluded. These ...

The Andhra Pradesh state haj committee has asked all selected Haj pilgrims to pay the first installment of Rs 76,000 and other miscellaneous dues by May 20.

The Centre has been directed by the Delhi High Court to respond to a PIL seeking a direction to set up a committee comprising Olympians and Arjuna awardees for selection of names from Squash for 2013 Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar(RKPP).

Election committee of the State Congress on Sunday set the parameters for selecting candidates for the coming Assembly elections, which includes barring those with criminal records from contesting the polls and according priority to youth. The committee, ...

The national selection committee on Tuesday, as expected, axed experienced all-rounder Shahid Afridi and batsman Umar Akmal for the ICC Champions Trophy in England in June. Chief selector Iqbal Qasim announced the 15-member squad in Lahore after lengthy deliberations although the selectors had finalised the squad last week and submitted it to the PCB chairman for approval. At the end of the day, it transpired that the selectors made two changes to their submitted squad replacing the injured ...

Criticising the telecom policy adopted by the NDA regime, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) draft report on 2G scam observed that the decision by the Department of Telecom in 2002 to allocate additional spectrum beyond 6.2 Mhz was deliberately aimed at ...

Mumbai, May 4 : The All-India Senior Selection Committee met at the Cricket Centre, Mumbai, on Saturday and picked a 15-member Indian team for next month's ICC Champions Trophy that is tobe played in England and Wales.

The Sandeep Patil-led selection committee's real test begins on Saturday when they pick the 15-member squad for the final edition of the Champions Trophy.

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president G Parameshwara, who weathered many a storm over the selection of candidates and the rebellion within the party, is now quietly confident of the Congress' return to power in the State on its own steam. On ...