New Delhi: The Coal India board has sought clarifications on draft agreement with the Limpopo government in South Africa on responsibilities to be shared between them while acquiring mines through a JV, a move that may delay the company's acquisition plans. The government of Limpopo, the northernmost province of South Africa, had approached Coal India Ltd (CIL) requesting it to form a joint venture with one of its public sector...
10:55 AM, Mar 24, 2013
The al Qaeda-linked North African warlord Abou Zeid was killed in combat with French troops in Mali in February, France said on Saturday, ending weeks of uncertainty about whether one of the group's leading commanders was dead. ...
09:00 PM, Mar 23, 2013
The opening sentence was as simple, declarative and revolutionary as a line out of Hemingway: "Okonkwo was well known throughout the nine villages and even beyond," Chinua Achebe wrote in 'Things Fall Apart'. ...
08:08 AM, Mar 23, 2013
Graeme's chronic left ankle problem has surfaced up during Pakistan's three-wicket win in the fourth ODI. ...
03:55 AM, Mar 22, 2013
Misbah and Farhat shared a superb 153-run stand between them to help Pakistan beat South Africa by 3 wickets and level the series 2-2. ...
09:57 PM, Mar 21, 2013
Hafeez's body blocked a throw by South Africa wicketkeeper AB de Villiers as the batsman ran to the non-striker's end. ...
06:58 PM, Mar 21, 2013
Misbah and Farhat shared a superb stand between them to help Pakistan beat South Africa by 3 wickets and level the series 2-2. ...
01:10 PM, Mar 21, 2013
The PCB had also expressed reservations over the effectiveness of the hot spot technology used by umpires in the DRS. ...
11:27 AM, Mar 20, 2013
Egypt on Tuesday pushed for India to join its ambitious Suez Canal corridor project as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi met in New Delhi for talks to forge closer cooperation in economic and other fields. ...
06:20 AM, Mar 20, 2013
Moin Khan believes that it is high time some sweeping changes should be made in the Pakistan team in the wake of the national side's disastrous tour to South Africa. ...
10:01 PM, Mar 18, 2013
The former Pakistan captain is without a wicket in the first three games in South Africa who lead the five-match series 2-1 going into the fourth contest in Durban on Thursday. ...
09:20 PM, Mar 18, 2013
With the Test Championship table to be updated only after the conclusion of the series, the three sides are separated by 13 ratings points with the final Tests in New Zealand and India scheduled to conclude on March 26. ...
06:55 PM, Mar 18, 2013
Tanvir, who is already in South Africa playing for Highveld Lions, was called up after Umar Gul and Muhammad Irfan were found struggling with fitness. ...
10:48 PM, Mar 17, 2013
Needing 344 to win at Johannesburg, the tourists (309) managed to make a match of it, thanks to Shahid Afridi's blistering 48-ball 88. ...
10:11 PM, Mar 17, 2013
Needing 344 to win, Pakistan (309) managed to make a match of it, thanks to Shahid Afridi's 48-ball 88 at Johannesburg. ...
12:14 PM, Mar 17, 2013
Man of the Match in Bloemfontein, Mohammad Irfan is in doubt for the Wanderers ODI after picking up a hamstring injury. ...
08:22 PM, Mar 16, 2013
The combined output of BRICS countries will surpass the aggregate GDP of the US, Canada and other European nations by 2020, a UN report said on Friday. ...
04:05 AM, Mar 16, 2013
Captain Misbah ul Haq anchored the chase with a patient 57 off 75 balls after Mohammed Irfan's 4 for 33 restricted South Africa to a low score of 191. ...
03:38 AM, Mar 16, 2013
