India hockey captain Sardar Singh

Sardar Singh: Former India captain retires from international hockey

Sardar said he is fit enough to continue "playing good hockey" for a couple more years but insisted the time is right for his retirement. Notably, the 32-year-old was left out of a 25-member core group for national camp ahead of Asian Champions Trophy later this year. Sep 12, 2018
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Individuals pay more than $ 1 trillion in bribes each year, says UN chief

UN chief linked corruption to many forms of instability and violence, such as the illicit trafficking of weapons, drugs, and people, and noted that connections between corruption, terrorism and violent extremism have been repeatedly recognised by the Security Council and the General Assembly. Corruption costs $ 2.6 trillion, or five per cent of the global GDP. Sep 11, 2018