Chandigarh: Over 17,000 people have been issued tickets (challaned) by the Punjab government this year for violating ban on smoking in public places, a senior health officer said in Chandigarh on Wednesday.

The under-pressure Indian boxing Federation said it will conduct a re-election and has amended its constitution as instructed by the AIBA.

Ana Ivanovic advanced to the second round by beating defending champion Dominika Cibulkova 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.

The complaint names the show's host Amitabh Bachchan along with others, as its respondents.

The name of Adly Mahmoud Mansour - head of Egypt's High Constitutional Court - was announced by army chief Gen Abdel Fattah Sisi.

Officials said the funding pattern for the project would be on the lines of DMRC.

UEFA will launch an appeal against all the sanctions imposed by their independent disciplinary on Serbia and England.

The prime minister said that the rate at which poverty had declined in recent times was commendable.

Chidambaram had said on Tuesday that food and fertiliser subsidies were not sought to be covered under the direct cash transfer scheme.

The quake was centred 198 km south-southwest of Prince Rupert at a depth of 10 km, the USGS said.

'Makkhi' will narrate the story of a man who is killed and is reincarnated as a housefly to avenge his death.

Though the damage was minor, it did lead to some security concerns at the venue.

Here's a dream cast of actors best suited to play the tempestuous Christian Grey and the naive Anastasia Steele.

It looks like after 'Engeyum Empoddhum' (Journey in Telugu), Sharwa is now a familiar face in Kollywood.