Kolkata: The West Bengal PWD on Monday set up a five-member committee to assist the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) in getting the Eden Gardens ready ahead of the ICC team's visit here on February 7. Announcing this here on Monday, state PWD minister Kshiti Goswami said the committee, comprising of experts, would ensure that the CAB complete all pending works in the stadium to get the venue ready for...

01:38 PM, Dec 06, 2007
Rajkot: Experienced Mithali Raj's unbeaten 109 and fine bowling display by Indian spinners Diana David, Gouhar Sultana and Priyanka Roy helped India beat West Indies by ten runs in the fourth ODI and also level the five-match series. Batting first, India made 216, losing only four wickets and then restricted West Indies to 206 in 49.5 overs. Mithali Raj played the anchor role, making 109 off 106 balls with twelve...

04:12 PM, Dec 01, 2007

It seems that Madhuri Dixit may not dance into UP's theatres after all. ...

01:54 AM, Dec 01, 2007
Karmayog, the book which contains the quote is yet to hit the stands. ...

08:35 AM, Nov 26, 2007

New Delhi: After the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) set a 30-day deadline for Kochi's Indian Premier League (IPL) team to sort out its internal differences, joint team owner Rendezvous Sports World said it will not back down from 25 per cent stake in the franchise. Rendezvous' chief executive Satyajit Gaekwad said: Rendezvous is clear that we will never come down from 25 per cent equity. But...

12:02 AM, Oct 29, 2007

New Delhi: Opposition spinners giving the home team sleepless nights is not really the norm when it comes to Test cricket in India, and it's unlikely that things are going to be any different this time around when New Zealand and Team India clash in the first of two Tests at Ahmedabad in a week from now. Black Caps captain and left arm orthodox bowler Daniel Vettori along with off...

01:26 PM, Oct 28, 2007

In this long journey through five states, seven have died and some are missing. ...

11:17 AM, Oct 28, 2007

They are coming to remind the govt of their deprivation and rights. ...

11:09 PM, Oct 27, 2007

Kochi: With just eleven days to go for the first one day international match between India and Australia, every cricket lover here is hoping for the rains to go away. But with heavy rains lashing Kochi since the past two days and more rainfall predicted for the week, it is unlikely that cricket lovers will get to see the full quota of 100 overs. However, TC Mathew, secretary of the...

10:44 AM, Oct 22, 2007

Don’t forgot your ideals, says Dalit scholar Kancha Ilaiah. ...

02:45 AM, Oct 17, 2007

The flashpoint was the murder of a Dalit man allegedly by three Jats. ...

12:11 PM, Aug 29, 2007

Mayawati has donated her Lucknow party office worth crores to her bother. ...

01:05 AM, Aug 23, 2007

Ajay was quizzed about his involvement in Thorat Committee in the viva. ...

08:21 AM, Jul 06, 2007

Thousands of Dalit Hindus are to embrace Buddhist faith at a huge gathering in Mumbai on Sunday. ...

07:54 AM, May 27, 2007

A report submitted to the PM recommends that Muslim, Christian Dalits should be considered for reservation too. ...

08:51 AM, May 22, 2007

The ringtone is called
Behen Kumari Mayawati Zindabad (long live Mayawati) and all BSP supporters have it. ...

01:06 PM, May 12, 2007

BSP supremo Mayawati sewed UP's social fabric together, going out of her way to woo Brahmins and upper castes. ...

02:11 PM, May 11, 2007

Education for all may be a govt policy, but there's no denying that there is a "conditions apply" factor as well. ...

10:53 PM, May 10, 2007

The shocking truth remains that atrocities against Dalits continue unabated in B R Ambedkar's home state. ...

12:31 PM, Apr 30, 2007

The Dalits shunned Hinduism in protest as they weren't allowed inside the Jagannath temple located in the area. ...

01:41 PM, Apr 16, 2007