In the first two Tests of the four-match Test series against the West Indies, India came very close to winning the match but failed to deliver the knock-out punch.

Power Finance Corporation, Rural Electrification Corporation, Power Grid, National Hydroelectric Corporation, BSNL, Nalco and Hindustan Aeronautics have submitted the proposals for Navratna status.

CPI-M Politburo member Sitaram Yechury admits that new differences have cropped up between the UPA and the Left.

Bollywood siren and headline-grabber Mallika Sherawat managed to hog all the limelight at the Poonawalla races in Mumbai.