Investors got the $1.6 billion deal to acquire Maytas scrapped. ...
09:46 PM, Dec 17, 2008
Wipe out the clichés; take a look at the modern and vibrant city of joy. ...
10:14 PM, Oct 05, 2008
IT majors are worried out about poor infrastructure in Chennai. ...
06:16 PM, Sep 04, 2008
Karnataka mining hub exports bring it environmental disaster. ...
12:33 AM, Aug 13, 2008
New Delhi: China's gearing up for the Olympics and how. Apart from building some impressive stadia, there's also an awesome mode of transport to get you to the venue. China has built the fastest rail service on the planet. At 350 kilometers per hour, the trains will rocket from Beijing to Tianjin in just 30 minutes. They are China's latest salvo in the run up the Olympics. Railway Ministry Spokesman,...
05:40 PM, Aug 06, 2008
City polluted, plagued by power cuts, and pollution. ...
09:02 PM, Aug 04, 2008
Ahmedabad: Ishant Sharma has been rendered a doubtful starter for the opening Test against England as the lanky India pacer skipped the practice sessions on Tuesday. The Bengal pacer Ashok Dinda, who is in good form, has been called up as a stand-by. BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale, when contacted, said there seems to be some "problem" with Sharma, but he did not know the details. "There is some problem, as...
03:51 PM, Jul 18, 2008
Chennai: R Ashwin has cemented his place as India's premier spinner, with 49 wickets in eight Test matches. His guile, control and variations have reaped him much success against teams like West Indies and New Zealand, and now the 26-year-old hopes to find more success against England in the four-Test series starting November 15. Ahead of his departure to Ahmedabad to link up with the Indian squad ahead of the ...
03:34 AM, Jul 17, 2008
Lahore: Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore was upbeat Friday about his side's chances at the World Twenty20, welcoming the opportunity for his players to prepare in the Sri Lankan league. Nearly all Pakistan's players selected for the September 18 to October 7 tournament in Sri Lanka feature in this month's Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL). Whatmore, 58, who was appointed in March and coached Sri Lanka to their 1996 World Cup...
08:27 AM, Jun 17, 2008
Mangalore: Former Zimbabwean skipper Heath Streak on Saturday said he found Sachin Tendulkar’s defence difficult to breach. He said Tendulkar was the most difficult batsman that he ever bowled to after Australian opener Matthew Hayden and West Indian great Brian Lara. Streak said Sachin has been a brilliant ambassador of the game and he will do the same in his new innings as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya ...
12:39 AM, May 17, 2008
New Delhi: Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram says fitness and bench strength will hold key in the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League, which will see nine teams playing across the country over 54 days and 74 matches. With all the travel involved and summer upon us, fitness will be the key. Hence bench strength and fitness levels will be crucial, Akram, who is a bowling consultant with the...
11:39 PM, May 08, 2008
Chennai: A galaxy of stars, including Amitabh Bachchan and American pop star Katy Perry, will set the ball rolling for the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a glittering opening ceremony that promises to enthral the audience here on Tuesday. High-octane Twenty20 cricket will get underway on April 4, promising excitement and entertainment for the audience in the next 54 days when nine teams featuring international stars...
12:58 PM, May 08, 2008
Brisbane: It was a comedy of errors which Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni did not find funny at all. In the 29th over of the tri-series ODI against Australia, India appealed for a stumping against Mike Hussey off Suresh Raina's bowling which was referred to third umpire Bruce Oxenford. What should have been a simple case of the official giving either of the two rulings -- out or not...
11:53 AM, Apr 25, 2008
Edinburgh: Scotland captain Gordon Drummond saluted the "phenomenal" performance of Richie Berrington after the batsman's whirlwind 56 saw the team to a shock five-wicket win over Ireland here on Tuesday. Berrington hit six sixes in just 23 balls at the crease before Josh Davey, his middle-order partner, struck the winning boundary to finish on 50 not out as Scotland made 323 for five with nine balls to spare in reply...
11:50 PM, Feb 11, 2008
Sydney: Australian speedster Brett Lee feels the introduction of Justin Langer, Steve Rixon and Craig McDermott in the coaching support staff has made a big difference in the team. "I think with what I have seen over the past couple of weeks that Australian cricket is in a great place and hopefully we will get the results at the other end," Lee was quoted as saying by The Australian. Langer...
10:10 PM, Feb 11, 2008
New Delhi: India's newly appointed coach Duncan Fletcher is set for his first assignment when he accompanies the team on the tour of the West Indies, saying that his priority is to keep Team India at the top. It is important to make plans to keep India on top of rankings, said the burly Zimbabwean while addressing media during the pre-departure press connference. The former England coach also indicated that...
12:23 PM, Jan 31, 2008
Mumbai: Hailing India's sensational World Cup triumph last night as a great team effort, chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth today said Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men defeated all the top teams in the mega-event to prove themselves the best. "It's a great team effort, a superb effort by the boys. Don't forget they had beaten all the big teams. That shows India is clearly the best team in the world," the former...
10:16 PM, Jan 10, 2008
CNN-IBN's Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai discusses the big clash with panel of experts. ...
12:01 AM, Jan 10, 2008
Kolkata: Jacques Kallis hailed South Africa teammate Dayle Steyn as the world's greatest bowler on Monday after the paceman's five-wicket performance inspired the crucial World Cup win over India. Steyn's 5-50 was key to the Proteas' three-wicket win in Nagpur on Saturday after India had been well set for a huge total when they stood at 267-1.But India lost their last nine wickets for just 29 runs in nine overs...
06:11 PM, Jan 01, 2008
Brains from top B schools of India put their heads together for Mumbai. ...
10:05 AM, Nov 05, 2007
