Scandals

Japan's Defense minister Tomomi Inada resigns as series of corruption scandals grips Shinzo Abe's govt

Japan's defence minister on Friday said she had resigned over a long-brewing scandal of handling of military documents, in a political blow to Shinzo Abe.

Maruti parent Suzuki's shares plundered on reports of fuel testing defect

Investors pressed the sell button on the small carmaker's Tokyo-listed stock which plunged as much as 15 per cent in afternoon trading

'Teflon MP' Keith Vaz: UK legislator at centre of Sushma Swaraj-Lalit Modi scandal no stranger to controversy

The MP has also been earned the moniker “the Teflon MP” and “Keith Vazeline” for the ease with he has escaped trouble.

Jamaica making anti-doping strides, says WADA chief

Jamaica has made progress towards beefing up drug-testing and repairing its tarnished sprinting reputation following a string of doping scandals, the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency told Reuters on Tuesday.

Japan PM Abe loses popularity as allegations of misuse of funds rise

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's honeymoon with Japan's voters is fading as scandals and a slowing economic recovery take a toll on his popularity and hinder progress on his policy agenda.

From Maradona to Suarez: The definitive guide to World Cup scandals

Here are some other mad moments when players lost their heads and referees lost the plot.

The Tendulkar dialogue: What will you miss most about Sachin?

Ashish Magotra and Tariq Engineer on what we'll remember and miss most about Tendulkar. Feel free to add your thoughts in the comments section too