
FM to meet heads of public sector banks for talks on recent interest hike. ...

11:37 AM, Aug 13, 2008

BJP Central Election Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday. ...

02:51 PM, Jul 24, 2008

The Tibetan torch of freedom will reach New Delhi on Thursday. ...

11:13 AM, Jul 10, 2008

Here's what is likely to make news later on Wednesday. ...

09:11 AM, Jun 11, 2008

The allrounders Faf du Plessis and Chris Morris have been called up to a 15-member squad for the unofficial Twenty20 series against Zimbabwe and Bangladesh next month. Johan Botha will lead the squad in the absence of AB de Villiers who is one of four players being rested, along with Jacques Kallis, Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, all of whom featured extensively in the recently concluded IPL. The inclusion of ...

11:30 AM, May 28, 2008

Kolkata: Despite a miserable stint in IPL 5 where his team Pune Warriors finished with the wooden spoon, Sourav Ganguly has not ruled himself out of the next edition, saying he would not even be 40 during season six. After a decent start to IPL 5, Ganguly went through a lean patch both as a batsman and a skipper, and his captaincy of late was subject to speculation with reports ...

10:25 AM, May 26, 2008

Court will hear an application by Vikas Yadav in the Nitish Katara murder case. ...

10:03 AM, May 22, 2008

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians captain Harbhajan Singh rued the reprieve given to Chris Gayle early in Royal Challengers Bangalore's run chase, which he felt cost his side their IPL 5 match on Wednesday as they lost by nine wickets for their fifth loss in the tournament. Gayle was dropped when he was on 21 by Dwayne Smith off the bowling of RP Singh, and the RCB opener went on to score ...

09:16 AM, May 21, 2008

Kolkata: A beaming Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan can't stop raving about his team's skipper Gautam Gambhir as he feels the batsman has lifted the side magnificently after three seasons of incessant controversies. The left-handed opener has led by example, being the leading scorer for Kolkata this season with 421 runs. On Saturday, in their match against the Sourav Ganguly-led Pune Warriors, it was no different as Gambhir's ...

08:38 AM, May 20, 2008

Pune: The Mumbai Indians skipper Harbhajan Singh and Lasith Malinga bowled an inspired spell to script an amazing one-run win over Pune Warriors India in an Indian Premier League match in Pune on Thursday. After winning the toss and batting first, Mumbai were restricted to just 120 for 9 in their 20 overs. However, they made a terrific comeback to win the contest on the last ball of the match, ...

09:53 AM, May 19, 2008

Lahore: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has said that he has no intentions of stepping down as skipper and was keen to lead the national team in all three formats of the game, including in the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka in September. I don't want to confine myself to only playing Test matches. I know I am good enough for all three formats and I am looking forward to leading ...

10:11 AM, May 16, 2008

New Delhi: Ishant Sharma, the India and Deccan Chargers fast bowler, has been ruled out of the fifth season of the IPL after undergoing surgery earlier this month and now faces a six-month lay-off. According to reports, Ishant had postponed the surgery despite being advised to go under the knife during Indias tour of England last years. Ishant was apparently keen to travel to Australia and thus chose to delay ...

10:24 AM, May 07, 2008

Charlestown: Former West Indies batsman Runako Morton was laid to rest here, following a five-hour service that was attended by several dignitaries and former cricketers. Morton died two weeks ago in Trinidad and Tobago when the car he was driving crashed into a utility pole along the Solomon Hochoy Highway in Chase Village in central Trinidad. He was 33. The Elquemedo Willett Park was filled with hundreds of mourners on ...

08:51 AM, May 05, 2008

Mumbai: West Indies cricket legend Vivian Richards has walked out to bat for Sachin Tendulkar amidst calls for the 'little master' to retire from international cricket. Richards, who celebrates his 60th birthday on Wednesday, told MiD DAY from Antigua: You have to be patient with him. Sachin has been around for so long that when he goes, he is going to be sadly missed. So, while you have him now, ...

11:25 AM, May 01, 2008

Melbourne: Dumped from the one-day squad, former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting said it might actually help him prolong his Test career as he would be able to maintain the highest fitness levels. The two-time World Cup winning captain was axed after a string of low scores in the ongoing tri-series against Sri Lanka and India. Ponting hoped that the selectors' decision would positively impact his Test career. Yeah it might ...

10:34 AM, Apr 30, 2008