Dhoni and his boys celebrate 4-0 triumph at the F1 track Some Indian cricketers let their hair down after their historic whitewash of Australia by zooming and careening around the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) at Greater Noida on Monday morning. ...  
05:21 PM, Mar 25, 2013

Fight against Naxalism gets more allocation in budget Finance Minister P Chidambaram has enhanced budgetary allocation for all subjects dealing with upgrading police infrastructure and enhancing weapons and training of personnel deployed to tackle Naxalism. Chidambaram, who held the Home portfolio before taking over the new assignment in August 2012, enhanced the allocation under eight various heads of subjects which are crucial to deal with the Naxal menace in various states of the country. ...  
05:54 PM, Feb 28, 2013

Juventus boss Conte voted best coach of the 2011-12 season "It's a prize that pushes me to always try to improve," Antonio Conte, who led the Turin side undefeated to the title, said after the award. ...  
10:45 PM, Feb 18, 2013

Delhi HC blast accused killed in encounter Top Hizbul-Mujahideen commander Chota Hafiz, an accused in the 2011 Delhi High Court blast, was on Thursday killed in an encounter with security forces in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Hafiz, prime accused in the blast which claimed 15 lives, was killed in a joint operation of Special Operation Group of Police and Army in Kaderna forest belt, 238 kms from here, around 7.15 pm, Deputy Inspector General of...  
11:36 PM, Dec 20, 2012

Butt asks PCB to investigate fixing claims The question being asked is why didn't he (Butt) held the inquiry when he was in power. ...  
11:46 AM, Nov 13, 2012

BCCI rejects fixing claims in India-Pak WC semi-final A British sports-betting journalist in his yet to be launched book has raised doubts that the match between the two arch-rivals may have been fixed. ...  
08:32 PM, Nov 11, 2012

Delhi HC blast: Court to frame charges today New Delhi: A Delhi court is expected to frame charges against the prime accused in the September 2011 Delhi High Court blast case on Tuesday. Wasim Malik was arrested a few days after the deadly blast ripped through gate number 5 of the complex on September 7, killing 15 and injuring 79 others. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out the probe and arrested Malik and a friend of his,...  
09:47 AM, Sep 18, 2012

India, Pak identify 8 areas of mutual cooperation

India and Pakistan have identified eight areas, including agriculture, education and IT & Telecom for mutually beneficial cooperation. ...
11:10 PM, Sep 08, 2012

Dhoni named Castrol Indian cricketer of the year The Castrol Awards for Cricketing Excellence were given away at a star studded awards ceremony held in Bengaluru. ...  
08:06 PM, Sep 01, 2012

Guwahati molestation just the tip of the iceberg New Delhi: As the nation tries to come to terms with the shocking molestation of a minor girl in Guwahati who was also beaten by her molesters, national crime statistics show a rise in incidences of crime against women. According to the Union ministry of home affairs' compendium on crime statistics, compiled by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the incidence of crime against women in India has shot up...  
10:42 AM, Jul 13, 2012

Yuvraj speaks of his World Cup troubles

India batsman Yuvraj Singh, who is eyeing a return to cricket soon following cancer surgery, recalls the travails he went through during the 2011 World Cup. ...
12:17 AM, Jul 08, 2012

Yuvraj speaks of his World Cup troubles

India batsman Yuvraj Singh, who is eyeing a return to cricket soon following cancer surgery, recalls the travails he went through during the 2011 World Cup. ...
11:58 PM, Jul 07, 2012

Captaincy alone didn't win us the WC: Sehwag Taking a dig at MS Dhoni, Sehwag said India won the 2011 World Cup because of a good team. ...  
03:20 PM, Jul 06, 2012

Sehwag credits team, not captain, for WC win

While taking a dig at his skipper MS Dhoni, Virender Sehwag said the captain is only as good as his team. ...
02:50 PM, Jul 06, 2012

One shouldn't blindly ape trends: Mrs India Kolkata: Rating Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manish Malhotra, Kiran Uttam Ghosh as among her favourite designers, Mrs India International 2011 Richa Sharma believes one should not ape the trends. "Fashion and style come out of one's personal statement and choice. You can't go for total copying of one's fashion statement however much you might idolise that person or look up to," Richa said after being the show-stopper at 'Celebrating Daughters', the high-octane...  
01:33 PM, Jul 06, 2012

Sri Lanka Cricket to trim staff by 60 per cent
by IANS
SLC suffered significant financial losses to the tune of $69 million after co-hosting the 2011 World Cup. ...  
07:58 PM, Jun 07, 2012

Another round of migration study in Kerala
by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram: The Centre for Development Studies here has started the ground work for the seventh round of the comprehensive study on international and internal emigration from the state, says the study head. S. Irudayarajan, chief of the migration unit of the autonomous research institute, told IANS that the next round of the study would be based on the 2011 Census. "Our previous studies were based on the 2001 Census. This...  
02:14 PM, May 25, 2012

Pak-Kenya WC 2011 match under fixing cloud The Kenyan cricket chief said that the suspected Kenyan player has not been suspended but is under investigation by the ICC. ...  
04:21 PM, May 24, 2012

Anderson wins England player of the year award
by AFP
The last 12 months have seen Anderson take his 250th Test wicket and rise to fifth on the list of England's all-time wicket-takers in Test cricket. ...  
11:49 PM, May 14, 2012

Rajya Sabha passes bill for 8 new IITs New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed two key bills to enable students of Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research get their degrees and give 8 new IITs their status through an Act of Parliament. The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2011, already passed by the Lok Sabha, seeks to set up eight new Indian Institutes of Technology in Bhubaneshwar, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Mandi, Patna and Ropar...  
06:56 PM, Apr 30, 2012