KARACHI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The Lahore High Court has
summoned the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, the federal
sports minister and seven cricketers on Sept. 7 to hear a
petition calling for the players to face treason charges.
LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - British customs officials said on
Tuesday they had had arrested three people as part of an
investigation into money laundering.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Premier League (IPL) cricketers had been approached about spot-fixing over the last two-and-a-half years, former India player Atul Wassan said on Tuesday.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday accepted a government petition seeking harsher sentences for seven people convicted for their role in the world's worst industrial disaster that killed thousands of people in 1984.
KARACHI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The three Pakistani cricketers
who have been named in a spot-fixing scandal will not practise
with their team in Taunton on Tuesday, manager Yawar Saaed said.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India expressed concerns on Tuesday about China's influence in the Indian Ocean region, the latest sign of tension between the Asian giants who are competing for resources and geopolitical power in the region.
NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Indian Premier League (IPL)
cricketers had been approached about spot-fixing over the last
two-and-a-half years, former India player Atul Wassan said on
Tuesday.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy grew at its fastest pace in nearly three years in the April-June quarter on strong manufacturing growth and better farm output that may keep the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on its gradual monetary tightening path.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's top crime investigative agency will send a team to Britain this week to probe corruption allegations against some of the country's cricket players, a senior official said on Tuesday.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Government spending is expected to pick up after the June-September monsoon rains, the deputy chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia said on Tuesday.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy grew at its fastest clip in nearly three years in the quarter through June on strong manufacturing growth and farm output that may keep the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on its policy tightening path.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - One magical point from Roger Federer capped an exhilarating first day at the U.S. Open on Monday as a host of former champions each took their turn in the Flushing Meadows spotlight.
ROSARIO, Argentina (Reuters) - Australia were made to work hard for a 2-1 victory over Japan in their opening Pool A match at the women's World Cup on Monday.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. climate panel should make predictions only when it has solid evidence and should avoid policy advocacy, scientists said in a report on Monday that called for thorough reform of the body.
ROSARIO, Argentina (Reuters) - Germany had their work cut out to beat New Zealand 2-0 whereas Olympic and world champions Netherlands crushed India 7-1 on the second day of the women's World Cup on Monday.
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Older people like reading negative news stories about their younger counterparts because it boosts their own self-esteem, according to a new study.
