Oct 16, 2009
Button eyes safety-first approach
Jenson Button says he will not take any unnecessary risks at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, with the world title within his grasp.
Trescothick flies home from India
Somerset's Marcus Trescothick returns home from the Champions League in India after a recurrence of his stress-related illness.
Clarke appointed Twenty20 skipper
Michael Clarke replaces Ricky Ponting as Australia's Twenty20 captain.
Fifa reveal play-off seedings
The Republic of Ireland will not be seeded when the draw for the World Cup play-offs are made at 1300 BST in Zurich on Monday.
Alonso cools talk of Massa 'war'
Fernando Alonso insists there will be no "psychological war" despite Felipe Massa's suggestions that the Spaniard knew about the plot to fix last year's Singapore Grand Prix.
Games chief rejects Delhi claims
Commonwealth Games chief executive Mike Hooper rejects suggestions from the organisers of the 2010 Games in Delhi that he has hindered their work.
Zenden completes Sunderland move
Sunderland sign midfielder Boudewijn Zenden until the end of the season, and have an option to keep the Dutch international for a further year.
Beckham to back 2018 bid at draw
David Beckham plans to attend December's World Cup draw in South Africa in a boost to the England 2018 World Cup bid.
India replace Dravid with Sehwag
Former India captain Rahul Dravid is replaced by Virender Sehwag for the first two one-dayers against Australia.
McDonald steers Victoria to win
Andrew McDonald takes 4-21 as Victoria ease past Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first game of the Champions League Twenty20's second phase.
Cardiff eyes Commonwealth bid
The city of Cardiff is planning a bid to host the Commonwealth Games in 2022, BBC's Sport Wales programme reveals.
In-form Wilkinson sinks Saracens
England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson kicks 16 points to help Toulon beat Saracens 31-23 in the European Challenge Cup.
Bjorn to leave Tour chairman role
Denmark's Thomas Bjorn quits as chairman of the European Tour's players' committee.
Portugal Masters leaderboard
Vilamoura's Oceanico Victoria Clube de Golfe hosts this week's European Tour event.
Terror hits Pak again: Car bomb kills 11 in Peshawar
A car bomb exploded outside a police station in Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 11 people in the latest bloodshed in an unrelenting wave of terror that has hit the country.
A little less nationalistic hero worship, please, writes Nobel winner Venkatraman
India-born Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan writes exclusively for TOI after some negative reactions to his comment about being deluged by emails from India.
Third party evaluation for babus?
Cabinet secretary K M Chandrashekhar has expressed concern that in-house appraisals of civil servants fail to reward performers, and feels there could be a case for a system of "third party" assessment for India's babudom.
FIR against Amar Singh, wife for Rs 500cr fraud
An FIR was lodged against the SP general secretary and his wife in Kanpur for alleged financial fraud amounting to about Rs 500 crore, a police official said. Actor Amitabh Bachchan had also been mentioned in the complaint.
I also lost dad to bullets: Rahul to slain cop's kin
Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday made an unscheduled visit to the mourning family of slain inspector Francis Indwar, who was recently beheaded by Maoists.
CGF rejects Kalmadi's demand for CEO removal
CGF has rejected calls for the removal of CEO, Mike Hooper and urged Indian organizers to focus on issues highlighted in a review of the troubled preparations.
Carpenter turns crorepati: From Rs 2.5L to Rs 59cr
On Dhanteras, he had a date with destiny. But, Jugalkishore Jangid, 32, a carpenter chose honesty over greed.
It's action for Sanjay, Ajay
The camaraderie that grew between Sanjay Dutt and Ajay Devgan during the making of All The Best will now spill over into a full-on action film to be directed by Ajay Devgan.
'Bunny lines' can reveal if a person has had Botox
Looking for tell-tale signs of cosmetic surgery on a person's face has become easier, thanks to the bunny lines that appear after one has had Botox injections .
Zenden completes Sunderland move
Sunderland sign midfielder Boudewijn Zenden until the end of the season, and have an option to keep the Dutch international for a further year.
Beckham to back 2018 bid at draw
David Beckham plans to attend December's World Cup draw in South Africa in a boost to the England 2018 World Cup bid.
Scots facing slow death - Smith
Rangers manager Walter Smith warns that Scottish football faces a difficult future if the Old Firm do not join a European league.
Republic unseeded for play-offs
The Republic of Ireland will not be seeded when the draw for the World Cup play-offs are made at 1300 BST in Zurich on Monday.
Ferguson explains referee remarks
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has sent an explanation to the Football Association of the comments he made about referee Alan Wiley.
Birmingham get £40m transfer pot
Blues manager Alex McLeish is promised up to £40m to spend on players in January by new owner Carson Yeung.
Ferguson contacts injured Defour
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson writes to injured Standard Liege midfielder Steven Defour, a reported transfer target.
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