
New Delhi: It was a moment of celebration when the Environment Minister announced that India's tiger population has increased by almost 16 per cent. But now, leading tiger scientist Ullas Karanth has questioned if there were problems with the methodology used. In a published paper, Karanth has stated, "Details now in public domain do not reveal critical information on tiger photo-captures at sampled locations, density estimation protocols used, and how ...

09:28 PM, May 17, 2011

A nationwide survey was conducted on what is keeping India from progressing. ...

09:31 AM, Oct 27, 2009

Agra: Former India captain Kapil Dev has said it is up to Sachin Tendulkar to decide when to bid adieu to the game as there is no fixed age for a cricketer to call it a day. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the opening of a gymnasium here on Wednesday, Kapil said while Ravi Shastri retired from the sport at the age of 29, Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya...

10:18 PM, Apr 29, 2008
Dhaka: In an attempt to keep the cricket World Cup out of bounds for drug cheats, ICC's anti-doping agency has started random dope testing of players and Pakistani trio of Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul and Kamran Akmal were among the first cricketers, a source said on Thursday. The trio were tested by International Cricket Council's drug inspectors after they returned from a practice session. The sources, however, termed the exercise...

12:00 AM, Dec 17, 2007

New Delhi: Pakistan's legendary World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan on Thursday said that he feels Pakistan's young pacer Mohammad Amir is a better bowler than 'Sultan of Swing', Wasim Akram if one compares their performances at the age of 18. Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif are the best pair of opening bowling and can destroy the opposition batting lineup with their lethal swing, he said at press conference here hosted...

10:06 PM, Nov 14, 2007

The findings of the Uttarakhand exit poll are based on a sample of 4,282 voters. ...

09:52 PM, Feb 21, 2007

The CNN-IBN-CSDS-Deccan Herald survey was conducted in 114 locations spread across 15 cities in seven states. ...

09:01 AM, Nov 26, 2006

The Indian radio industry is set to get in the numbers game with a globally excepted listener montioring system. ...

07:30 PM, Oct 04, 2006