Padma Awards to Rajinikanth, Priyanka; BCCI to use treated water in matches - Oneindia Bulletin

The BCCI has assured Bombay high court that it will use treated sewage water to maintain its pitches for the seventeen matches to be played in Mumbai and Pune. Facing pressure for conducting matches in drought hit Maharasthra, the BCCI has also informed the court that it is planning to shift the games to other venues. India lost one of its top woman bikers Veenu Paliwal in a road accident on yesterday evening. The 44 yr old biker lost her life in MP's Vidisha district. Tamil superstar Rajinikanth received the Padma Vibhushan and actress Priyanka Chopra received the Padma Shri in a ceremony Delhi today. Along with them singer Singer Udit Narayan was awarded the Padma Bhushan while Baahubali director SS Rajamouli also received the Padma Shri.