Force India unveils its new 2008 car in Mumbai

Thursday, February 7, 2008, 22:32 [IST]

Mumbai, Feb 7 (UNI) The Force India Formula One team, jointly owned by Indian industrialist Vijay Mallya and Mikel Mol, today launched its 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship car and unveiled its new livery against the backdrop of the historic Gateway of India here.

Force India presented its new challenger, the VJM 01, in its striking new livery of gold tungsten and white. The VJM 01 will run for the first time at the next test in Barcelona, Spain from February 25 to 27.

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Beng-Zaman set up title clash in Intl Squash

Thursday, February 7, 2008,22:33 [IST]

Kolkata, Feb 7 (UNI) Second seed Malaysian Ong Beng Hee and Mansoor Zaman of Pakistan will play final of the three star Kolkata International Squash Tournament tomorrow after overcoming their rivals in hard fought encounters Thursday. In a night of back-to-back cliffhangers, Mansoor got the better of Omar Mosaad of Egypt in a topsy-turvy affair to reach the final. The Pakistan player won a five-setter 11-5, 4-11, 7-11, 11-7, 11-9. Zaman showed deft touch, especially in.....

Kidney kingpin allegedly arrested in Nepal

Thursday, February 7, 2008,23:02 [IST]

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Bindra is chairman of IPL Grounds and Infrastructure Committee

Thursday, February 7, 2008,23:02 [IST]

Mumbai, Feb 7 (UNI) Former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Inderjit Singh Bindra was today nominated as the chairman of the Grounds and Infrastructure Committee of the BCCI-promoted Indian Premier League (IPL). Bindra, who is the also president of Punjab Cricket Association, will inspect the venues of the matches in the 44-day IPL commencing on April 18 and submit reports to the Governing Council, IPL chairman and commissioner Lalit.....

IPL's differences with Cricket Australia to be resolved soon: Modi

Thursday, February 7, 2008,23:02 [IST]

Mumbai, Feb 7 (UNI) Indian Premier League's (IPL) differences with Cricket Australia are likely to be resolved soon, said IPL chairman Lalit Modi today. ''This (protection of Cricket Australia's sponsors) is something which is not acceptable and we have told them. This will go away soon,'' Modi said before the IPL governing council's meeting with the eight match staging associations' representatives here today. He pointed out that no such issue arises when the Australian cricketers play.....

Young couple commit suicide

Thursday, February 7, 2008,23:32 [IST]

Fatehpur, Feb 7 (UNI) Unhappy over financial matters, a young couple commited suicide by consuming poison in Khaga area here today. Santosh (25) and his wife Rekha (22), married for over 4 yrs, ended life at their Narauli village residence, police said. The bodies have been sent for autopsy and investigations continued. UNI XC-ATI VD DB2252.....