Islamabad : Pakistan has welcomed the entry of China into the Match-Fixers Club. On Wednesday, the Badminton World Federation disqualified the Chinese women’s doubles team from the London Olympics, on charges of playing to lose deliberately with an eye on the knockout stage. Calling China its natural ally in match-fixing, a spokesperson of the Pakistan … Continue reading
June 7, 2012 The day began bad. As usual. PC’s election in Sivaganga constituency caught the eye of the Madurai bench of the Madras High court. I overheard someone in the PMO saying Chidamba-RAM ki Siva-Ganga maili ho gayi hai PC ke paap dhote dhote. I frankly do not understand all these jokes. They call … Continue reading
Islamabad : Lashkar-e-Toiba founder Hafiz Saeed has severely criticised the Indian government’s decision to hike the price of petrol by Rs. 7.50. According to intercepts picked up by RAW, Saeed, who is most wanted in India for the 26/11 terror attack, has said the sharp increase will result in an additional annual burden of 8 … Continue reading
Islamabad : The American announcement of a reward of $10 million for information leading to arrest or conviction of Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, the founder of the Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) has shaken up the terror outfit. Terrorists employed by the LeT, apprehending a crackdown on the organisation have already started looking out for greener pastures. Intelligence agencies … Continue reading
`India breathes normally’ tweeted Amitabh Bachchan. Yes indeed. Sachin Tendulkar spoke exclusively to Tenali Rama, after scoring his hundredth ton against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup today. Tenali Rama : Sachin Tendulkar, Many many congratulations. Can I shake your hands once more? Don’t worry I am as straight as your straight drive. Sachin Tendulkar : … Continue reading
Islamabad : Pakistan has slammed spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s offer to engage with the Taliban, calling it interference in the country’s internal affair. Speaking to his followers in Islamabad after opening the first Art of Living peace centre in Pakistan, Sri Sri had said : “I want to talk to the Taliban, understand … Continue reading
Hyderabad : “The Koh-i-noor in Britain is a fake that was probably bought at Hyderabad’s Jummeraat Bazaar, a market for stolen goods in the city,” declared H.Y.D. Reddy, Chief Archaeologist, after the original Kohinoor was among the diamonds found during the treasure hunt at the city’s Vidyaranya school. The treasure even by conservative estimates, is worth … Continue reading
Brisbane : Virender Sehwag has slammed the quality of socks provided to the Indian cricket team by the BCCI for the poor form the boys are in ever since they landed in Australia. “We are trying to pull our socks in every match but as you can see, we are not able to pull them … Continue reading
Islamabad : Pakistan has lodged a strong protest with Iran for engineering a bomb attack in New Delhi and thereby interfering in what it says is Pakistan’s “internal matter”. Tenali Rama has learnt from reliable sources in Islamabad that Pakistan has accused Iran of encroaching into what is Islamabad’s legitimate territory. “We have both the … Continue reading
New Delhi : Ever since 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasav appealed to the Supreme court to commute his death sentence to life imprisonment, a range of reactions are coming in both from India and Pakistan. Union Law minister Salman Khurshid claimed at an election meeting in Farukkhabad in Uttar Pradesh that Sonia Gandhi cried when she … Continue reading
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