Congress was quick to welcome him, when former Indian cricket team captain Mohammed Azharuddin expressed his political desire to join the party. Saying that he has been a fine cricketer, Congress was more eager to make Azar contest Lok Sabha election from the party ticket. Yes, these are the hot rumors nowadays in the political circles of Hyderabad.   

Considered as one of the successful captains of India cricket team, leading India to victory in 14 test matches and 103 one-dayers, Mohd Azharuddin was found guilty of match-fixing by a BCCI appointed panel.

In an operation aimed to showoff and fine-tune its missile power, the Indian Army, yesterday, test fired the land-attack version of its supersonic cruise missile BrahMos from the Pokhran range in Rajasthan. It was the 18th successful test flight of BrahMos.

Inducted into both the Navy and the Army, BrahMos was jointly developed by India and Russia; its name has come from Indian River Brahmaputra and the Russian River Moscowa.

The Vice-president of BJP and former CM

The Vice-president of BJP and former CM

Indian stock market belled the day negatively after falling 2.45% during its last closure tracking depressing signs from worldwide shores sparked by fresh worries that the global banking crisis may be far from over.

The 30-share index, BSE Sensex, today (Wednesday, Jan 21) opened at 8,900 after losing 199.77 points.

Stock analysts have maintained ‘buy’ rating on ONGC stock with an intraday target of Rs 675.

According to them, interested traders can purchase the stock between Rs 658-662 with a strict stop loss of Rs 650. If the stock market remains on positive track, the stock pricing becomes more attractive, and reach above Rs 685.