
"The portrait of a half-length with arms akimbo" sold for £20.2 mn. ...

11:21 AM, Dec 09, 2009

A country fan says that words of "Little Buddy" are of Canadian Hank Snow. ...

12:18 PM, May 22, 2009

The author had written his masterpiece
Great Expectations on the desk. ...

07:40 PM, Jun 05, 2008

New Delhi: Former players and the media trained their guns on India's powerful cricket board on Sunday after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's team slid to another humiliating series defeat overseas. Australia smashed India by an innings and 37 runs inside three days in the third Perth Test on Sunday to clinch the four-match series, after winning in Melbourne by 122 runs and in Sydney by an innings and 68 runs. It...

12:57 PM, Apr 11, 2008

Bangalore: Karnataka middle-order batsman Manish Pandeys participation for the rest of the 2011-12 Ranji Trophy season is in doubt after he underwent a hernia operation in Bangalore. During his unbeaten 200 against Mumbai recently, which set up Karnatakas first-innings lead, Pandey felt pain as well as while fielding later in the match. Upon his return to Bangalore, he consulted doctors and was advised an immediate surgery and will now need...

03:59 PM, Mar 25, 2008

Sydney: Former captain Ricky Ponting says he'll quit Test cricket before he's dropped from the Australian team, but is not considering retirement at the moment. The 36-year-old veteran of 156 Tests told reporters on Friday, I totally understand why I'm being asked the questions I'm being asked but, by the same token, I believe I'm good enough, one, to be in the team and that I'm good enough to win ...

08:17 PM, Mar 24, 2008

Vinod Kambli claimed India's loss in the 1996 World Cup semi-final was suspicious, further engulfing cricket in the cloud of match-fixing. ...

02:53 PM, Mar 21, 2008

Johannesburg: Cricket South Africa CEO Gerald Majola has reportedly been allowed to keep his IPL bonus of about a million rands despite reports that he had handed it back after it led to an inquiry against him. It has now emerged that although Majola, who had accepted the bonus from the IPL without informing the CSA board, had handed it back, it was returned to him after an internal inquiry...

10:05 PM, Feb 25, 2008

Christie's returns Mahatma's article, India thanks Britain. ...

08:29 PM, Jul 03, 2007

Christie's withdraws Gandhi's letter from Tuesday's auction. ...

06:25 PM, Jul 02, 2007

According to Christie's, the car, one of 5 remaining Auto Union D-Types, is expected to sell for as much as $12 mn. ...

02:02 AM, Dec 10, 2006

Christie's auction house has boldly gone where it's never gone before - a three-day Star Trek memorabilia auction. ...

09:57 PM, Oct 07, 2006

Christie's holds a preview of Indian art before an auction at New York, bringing forth works of progressive artists. ...

09:30 PM, Aug 22, 2006