Sydney : The Abbott Government has today opened applications for a $400,000 grants programme to support and develop women leaders in Australian sport.Minister for Sport Sussan Ley and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women, Michaelia Cash announced today the Women Leaders in Sport (WLIS) programme, now in its 14th year, is offering grants of […]
Sydney : Minister for Roads Duncan Gay today urged motorists to prepare for the first round of consecutive night closures on both carriageways of the M4, as work on the widening project continues to pick up pace.Mr Gay said the night full closures starting Sunday would be the first of half a dozen to occur […]
Colombo, Aug.20 : Opener K.L Rahul and skipper Virat Kohli put India back on track after the early blows from Sri Lankan pacer Dhamika Prasad on the first day of second Test at P.Sara Oval on Thursday.Kohli, who registered his 11th fifty, was dismissed after scoring a brilliant 78, thanks to a brilliant catch taken […]
Sangrur, August 20 : Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today announced that international flights from Chandigarh-Mohali airport would start from September 11 next.addressing a conference to commemorate the martyrdom of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal here, Sukhbir referred to the issue of drug menace and asserted the army had now rebuffed this vilification campaign […]
New Delhi, Aug. 20 : Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal regained her top spot in the Women’s singles Badminton World Federation ( BWF) Rankings on Thursday.Despite losing to her Spanish counterpart Carolina Marin in the World Championship’s final last week, Saina dethroned her in the latest rankings released today.Saina, who had to settle with the […]