DURBAN: Cheteshwar Pujara isn't famous for his attacking instincts, but after a superb first Test, he doesn't mind a few verbal volleys at his rivals.

NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League auction will be held on February 12, a release from the BCCI said on Tuesday. And as reported by TOI on Tuesday, franchisees will be allowed to retain a maximum of five cricketers. The teams also have the option of buying back a limited number of cricketers through the 'right to match' system (joker's card). "The 2014 player auction will be held on 12 February, and if necessary, 13 February 2014. The venue will be announced soon," a BCCI release said on Tuesday.

Kota: Forum chairman Mukesh Verma , General Secretary Suresh Valmiki , convener Sunil Narwal , Shulendra youth wing , led by the Emperor and General Assembly President Bharat Maharaja Kalktri protesters tried to drink out of the way , but police removed them from here . The mayor going protesters surrounded his car . A delegation met the district collector and sought to bring new recruits appointed scavengers .

Kota . Point-to- air fog Rajdhani Express , August Kranti Express and the contact is idle revolution speed of superfast trains . Automobiles are delayed due to the slow moves . Patna - Kota Express has made the record of being late . This train has been delayed 15 hours by day . The train at 12:55 pm Phnucti quota , but more than 10 hours late on Tuesday night at 9 pm until the quotas were not running .

DURBAN: The Wanderers Test was memorable for most Indian players, but R Ashwin was not one of them. When the cameras zoomed onto the pitch on the final day, the wide cracks were there for all to see.

JERUSALEM: Israeli Mossad agents operating in Ethiopia in 1962 unwittingly trained Nelson Mandela in hand-to-hand combat, weaponry and sabotage, according to a document released by Israel's state archives.

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday faces trial for treason over his imposition of emergency rule in 2007, charges he has dismissed as politically motivated.

CAIRO: Egypt's premier on Tuesday declared the Muslim Brotherhood movement a "terrorist" group, after a car bomb ripped through a police building and killed at least 14 people.

NEW DELHI: Environment and forests minister Jayanthi Natarajan's exit from the key ministry followed persistent differences with senior Cabinet colleagues as important projects missed clearance deadlines set by the Cabinet Committee on Investment (CCI).

CHENNAI: A week after DMK chief M Karunanidhi and other senior leaders lashed out at Congress for betraying its interests and that of Tamils, AICC president Sonia Gandhi sent him her greetings for the New Year. The DMK chief had gone a step further during its general council meeting on December 14 to categorically rule out an alliance with Congress for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.