Queen to honour high achievers from Commonwealth nations at Young Leaders Award 15/06/2015 12:04 pm Rupanjana Dutta Three Indians (including two women), two Sri Lankans, a Pakistani and a Bangladeshi will be presented the inaugural Queen's Young Leader awards by Her Majesty at a star studded ceremony in the Buckingham Palace on 22 June. The awards have been set up by the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust in association with Comic Relief and Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS), will run over 4 years and the winners are chosen from across 53 Commonwealth nations each year. This year's ceremony will be attended by star footballer David Beckham and be hosted by Chairman of the organisation Sir John Major. A video from actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie as well as the work of the Queen's Young Leaders will be shown on the night.
West Indies great Wesley Hall inducted in ICC Hall of Fame 17/06/2015 7:25 am K.K. Joseph Former West Indian fast bowler Wesley Hall has been inducted in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame, thus raising the tally of West Indian cricketers to 18 in the elite list of 80 players who have been given this prestigious award for their contribution to the sport.
India drop to 4th in Test rankings 17/06/2015 7:25 am K.K. Joseph India dropped a place to the fourth spot in the Test rankings, after playing out a rain-enforced draw against hosts Bangladesh in a one-off Test at Fatullah on Sunday.
Dear Financial Voice Reader, 17/06/2015 7:38 am Arvind Rajput Why are we addicted to games, and not to fruitful skills like learning to invest? What if the same thrills we got from Facebook games or Age of Empires we could get from investing and so learn a useful skill, and what if we got paid to do it?