NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja fetched a bid worth more than $2 million, the highest in Saturday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, while there was no taker for frontline England players.

LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One cars are not a sight for sore eyes this season but, on the basis of the first four launches, at least one ugly duckling looks likely to turn into a swan as the year progresses.

VVS Laxman found no takers and as Sahara snapped ties with BCCI, Sourav Ganguly was also left out.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The government won some rare relief on Saturday when a Delhi court threw out the corruption case against Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram ahead of crucial elections in Uttar Pradesh next week.