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May 8 Vol 01, Issue 921 TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES After BCCI blocked 2011 inaugural, SLPL looks to August launch Sri Lanka Premier League, will have its second shot at take-off this August after a deal was reportedly sealed with the island nation's cricket board over the weekend. Venky’s suffer ignominy of leading Rovers into relegation from EPL Unhappy day for India’s involvement in the English Premier League as Blackburn Rovers were relegated after an 11-year stay in the top flight of British football. With Chirag United relegation, Kerala representation in I-League over Kolkata-based Chirag Computers, which took over ownership from Viva Sports last year, may find it tough to continue investing without the I-League tag attached. 'Football structure needs to improve along with coaching standards' Australian Arthur Papas signs contract with All India Football Federation to take over as head coach of first AIFF Academy in Navi Mumbai. Puma sees IPL driving Red Pulse Cricket shoe sales Puma identifies IPL as best platform to make inroads into cricket sportswear, a segment where Reebok, adidas and Nike hold sway in the Indian market. Indian drivers set to make a mark overseas in 2012 2012 sees a record number of Indians / FMSCI Competition Licence Holders who will be participating in various International Championships, making a mark on the global stage. Exciting motorsport activities to popularize Etios Motor Racing This year will be dedicated to popularizing the EMR brand, apart from the dealership activations in 14 cities and 24 dealerships, there will be exhibition races, road shows. Learning Module – Liability under tort law for injury to co-participants A question that most frequently visits sport is - who is responsible for injuries resulting from sporting accidents? The answer to this question lies in a branch of law known as “tort” law. Unlike other legal words such as “contract” and “crime”, tort does not form part of our daily vocabulary and is therefore unfamiliar to many people.
FROM THE HOME PAGE   INTERVIEW 'USFC exploring revenue streams that participation in I-League can open up' - FidelisWorld CEO Navneet Sharma COMMENTARY The Greatest League On The Planet AS THE English Premier League (“EPL”) heads towards an exciting finale with the city of Manchester taking center-stage and sides, the writing is on the wall- the ‘greatest show on earth’ as the EPL is popularly known, is now in place to become the ‘greatest league on the planet’.
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
'Rs1bn proposal for DD int'l channel sent to Plan panel'(Financial Express) Reckitt expects India to be largest mkt in 3-5 yrs in revenue(Financial Chronicle) Mark Zuckerberg kicks off Facebook's IPO show in New York(EconomicTimes) Rich Indians looking to invest in Facebook IPO(Economic Times)
IPL-5
IPL franchises divided on player retention policy(Times of India) To Be or Not to Be(Financial Express)
CRICKET
Coca-Cola Cup from today(The Hindu) Bookie-pimp nexus to fix Sri Lanka T20 World Cup?(Times of India)
FOOTBALL
Pune FC hosts summer camp for youngsters(SportzPower) New owners for Chirag United Kerala?(Times of India) Ukraine calls Euro 2012 boycott threat 'artificial'(AFP )
MOTORSPORTS
Mixed fortune for Mahindra at Portuguese GP(SportzPower) Reading between Webber's lines(Hindustan Times) Spanish Grand Prix: Force India's Paul di Resta says he is ready (NDTV)
HOCKEY
Melbourne to host 2012 Champions Trophy(Times of India )
LONDON OLYMPICS
Firms prepare to keep London working during Olympics(Reuters) Controversial ad keeps running in Argentina(NDTV)
OTHER SPORTS
Athletes from record 64 nations to compete in IAAF World Racing Walking Cup(SportzPower) Let local kids play in school grounds, Maken urges Nath(Hindustan Times) Krishna Poonia sets new national record, wins silver in Hawaii(Deccan Herald ) Will this fight league strike root in India?(Hindustan Times)