FIFA probes 8,000 no-shows at South Korea-Greece game

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Johannesburg, June 14: FIFA is investigating whether transport and ticket distribution systems failed after at least 8,000 seat-holders did not attend the World Cup match between South Korea and Greece in Port Elizabeth. The problem appeared to occur for a second straight day yesterday, as another More

Clinical Germany dismantle Aussies

Agencies

Durban, June 14: Three-time champions Germany fired out a warning to World Cup challengers with a comprehensive 4-0 dismantling of Australia in their opening Group D match here. The Germans totally dominated the Socceroos yesterday, with captain Philipp Lahm and rising stars Mesut Oezil and More

INDIA AIM TO BREAK 15-YEAR ASIA CUP JINX

JOSEPH HOOVER

Dambulla, June 14: India get a chance to make amends for recent debacles, climb up the ODI rankings and break a 15-year jinx in the Asia Cup which takes off tomorrow with home favourites Sri Lanka facing the ever-so-unpredictable Pakistan in the opening match here. Four-time champions India More

  • Kashmir

Fallah-e-Darain holds Seerat conference

‘ISLAM IS CATALYST OF PEACE’

ALTAF BABA

Varmul, June 14: Prominent Islamic scholar, Dr Ubaidullah Fahad, on Monday said despite propaganda unleashed by some western countries, Islam was serving as a catalyst for peace.   Dr Fahad who More



  • Srinagar City

Tourists sympathize with City people

‘WE SHARE YOUR SORROWS’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, June 14: After a mesmerizing Shikara ride in Dal Lake, Manjeet Singh, a tourist from Chandigarh guided his family towards the Boulevard on Monday. But he did not react on seeing the deserted More




  • Jammu

Marriage against parents’ wishes

HC stays investigation of abduction case

Jammu, June 14: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has stayed police investigation in an abduction case after a couple approached the Court pleading that they had entered into wedlock against the wishes of their More



  • South Asia

Prez, PM and HM discuss internal security

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, June 14: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today met President Pratibha Patil and discussed the internal security situation. First the two had a one-on-one meeting after which Home Minister More



  • Business

HPMC employees press for merger with HPM department

Say fusion will not hit interests of department

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar, June 14: The employees of J&K Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) have supported its proposed merger with Horticulture Planning and Marketing Department (for More



  • World

UK INQUIRY INTO MISUSE OF SSA PROJECT IN INDIA

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

London, June 14 : Shocked by reports of massive embezzlement in India in the use of millions of pounds granted as aid for education, Britain today promised “zero tolerance to corruption” and launched an More



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