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New Delhi: ‘The A-Team’ aided by some top-drawer showing by veteran Rishi Narain, beat ‘Baale Golf’ to win the Delhi Golf Club League title here on Saturday.

Gurugram: It turned out to be India day as Amandeep Drall carded stunning bogey free 67 to take the sole lead on the third day of the US$ 400,000 Hero Women’s Indian Open here on Saturday. Then Aditi Ashok thrilled the crowd with an eagle two on the Par-4 ninth during her round of 69 lying fourth and Gaurika Bishnoi (72) despite a bogey on the 18th was fifth, making it three Indians in the Top five.

New Delhi: Top seed Hitesh Chauhan had to battle hard to overpower gritty Arjun Rathi in three sets, while Maaya Revathi outlasted spirited Laxmi Siri Dandu to win the (u-16) boys and girls titles respectively of Fenesta Open National Tennis championship here on Saturday.

The leaders of the saffron brigade, RSS and BJP, are quite annoyed with the Supreme Court’s concern over hate speech and putting the simple question; “what have we reduced religion to? There cannot be fraternity unless members of community drawn from different religions or castes of the country are able to live in harmony”.

“Encryption safeguards the personal security of billions of people and the national security of countries around the world.”

The gloss of political triumph in the sweeping victory by the Pakistan-Teehreek-e-Insaaf in seven out of eight bye-elections to the National Assembly faded out by a technical knockout by the Election Commission of Pakistan. ECP disqualified the PTI chairman and the erstwhile Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan Niazi who was elected to the lower house of the parliament of Pakistan. The ECP has declared his seat in the NA vacant.

The final run-up to the 2022 World Cup and the tournament's management is make-it-or-break-it time for Qatar. Both will determine Qatar’s ultimate soft power benefit from the World Cup. How Qatar manages the tournament, and potential flare and hick-ups will shape how the 2022 World Cup is perceived and remembered.

When chief minister, Mamata Banerjee said that it was CPI-M and not she who drove away the Tatas from Singur small car project, it was no throwaway remark. Twin hidden agenda lay in it which include diverting the Opposition criticism from issues troubling her dispensation together with an eye on votes in the panchayat elections scheduled early next year.

On October 21, when the Supreme Court asked police of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to initiate direct action against hate speech and not “wait for complaints”, adding that “hesitation” will invite instant retribution, the first thought that came to mind was that the Supreme Court had finally applied the much-needed stick to the police lathi.

“Ek parinda bhi nahi mar sakta Ayodhya main (I will not allow a bird to flap its wing in Ayodhya)”—the line famously delivered by Mulayam Singh Yadav in 1990 that was to make him presiding deity of M-Y (Muslim—Yadav) politics in Uttar Pradesh for quarter of a century after that.