
Amritsar: After being barred by Akal Takht from participating in a religious function, Bollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchan has written a letter to the highest Sikh body, mentioning that he had not said anything against the community during the 1984 riots. 69-year-old Bachchan was asked by the Akal Takht not to attend the Virasat-e-Khalsa ceremony on November 25 at Anandpur Sahib over his alleged utterances during the riots in Delhi...

11:33 AM, Dec 02, 2011

Dhaka: Bangladesh hope to come out with all guns blazing when they clash with powerful South Africa in a must-win game on Saturday to enter the World Cup quarterfinals. England's dramatic win over the West Indies in Chennai on Thursday ruined Bangladesh's hopes of easing into the knock-out rounds without having to contend with South Africa's firepower. They now face a make-or-break battle to determine their future in the tournament...

06:28 PM, Jan 03, 2008

Bangalore: Zaheer Khan's brilliance with the ball helped India snatch a point from England after a pathetic display from other Indian bowlers and fielders led to team's failure in defending a mammoth target of 338 as the Group B match ended in a tie at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday. England skipper Andrew Strauss was the hero of the visitors' innings with a captain's knock of 158 off ...

09:42 PM, Dec 22, 2007

Colombo: Any doubts the career of the Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar was about to run out of steam has been sadly misplaced. There is still fire in the engine and an ability to take the important wickets when it mattered. In a game that at times was littered with fielding errors on both sides that left the captains bemused amid the helter-skelter of run making efforts, which often failed to...

01:03 PM, Dec 22, 2007
Bangalore: England's in-form opening bowler Stuart Broad skipped practice due to an upset stomach but is expected to recover in time for the Group B showdown with co-hosts India on Sunday, skipper Andrew Strauss said. "Stuart Broad is struggling with a bit of a tummy upset today but he should be fully fit for tomorrow," Strauss told a press conference at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. "Other than that everyone's fine."...

07:53 AM, Dec 22, 2007

World Cup's Tournament Director, Ratnakar Shetty, clarifies BCCI's stand over the ticket-sale fiasco. ...

01:40 PM, Dec 21, 2007

Find out how Bachchan celebrated his birthday. ...

03:11 PM, Oct 11, 2007