The buzzword may be revenge as these two teams prepare to do battle , but India would be better served focusing their efforts on becoming a respectable Test team once again. ...
10:27 AM, Nov 13, 2012
The batsman was unbeaten on 77 as the hosts, in reply to England XI's 521, closed the day on 172 for 4. ...
09:20 AM, Nov 09, 2012
Bell, who himself ended the day on unbeaten 57, feels the century could not have come at a better time for Pietersen. ...
07:37 PM, Nov 08, 2012
The Indian skipper has assured that the "process is on" to reclaim the spot in longer version. ...
10:41 PM, Nov 07, 2012
The England batsman will most probably fly home for the birth of his first child before the second Test in Mumbai. ...
05:59 PM, Nov 07, 2012
The beanpole Middlesex paceman bowled four overs before being injured while chasing a ball in the outfield. ...
11:35 PM, Oct 31, 2012
Ahmedabad: A local court on Tuesday granted more time to Zakia Jafri to file a protest petition challenging the Closure Report of the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) which gave a clean chit to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi among others in the 2002 riot cases. The court of metropolitan magistrate BJ Ganatra on Tuesday directed Zakia to either inform the court about the status of the Special Leave...
08:20 PM, Oct 30, 2012
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday handed over the custody of 26/11 key handler Abu Jundal to Gujarat ATS in connection with the 2006 train blast at Ahmedabad station in which he is alleged to be one of the main conspirators. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vidya Parkash handed over Jundal alias Syed Zabiuddin's custody to Gujarat ATS till October 31 for his custodial interrogation in connection with the Karanawati Express...
09:40 PM, Oct 20, 2012
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday ordered an internal inquiry into a security breach at its campus in Bangalore. A woman, who goes by the name of Buela, reportedly entered the space agency's headquarters, the Antariksh Bhawan, using fake ID cards and even stayed at its guest house for three days. Buela was apprehended by the CISF on September 21. Her husband, who hails from Kerala,...
08:16 AM, Sep 25, 2012
Ahmedabad: The NDA-led nationwide bandh against diesel price hike, cap on LPG cylinders and FDI in retail threw normal life out of gear in the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled state with the protest evoking a good response. Life in the major cities was affected due to the bandh. Educational institutions, retail shops, malls, industrial units, banking operations and even transport almost came to a standstill in Ahmedabad. The commercial business hubs...
02:37 PM, Sep 20, 2012
The traders in Ahmedabad are supporting the protest against FDI in retail saying it will ruin small traders and only benefit foreigners. ...
02:19 PM, Sep 20, 2012
Ahmedabad: A 25-year-old postgraduate medical student who tried to kill himself last week allegedly over fee hike succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday, police said. "Dr Neeraj Jhadhav, a first year PG student pursuing Master in Surgery at NHL Municipal Medical College, affiliated to V S Hospital, had jumped from the hostel building over fee hike issue on August 31. He succumbed to his injuries today," said the police. A...
11:26 PM, Sep 05, 2012
Ahmedabad: A readymade garments shop that opened around three weeks back in Ahmedabad and sells Gandhi and Superman T-shirts among other trendy clothes has been courting controversy not just in India but all over the world. From New York Times to Russia Today, from Die Welt to Daily Mail - Rajesh Shah's shop which is called HiTLER with the dot in 'i' resembling a swastika, the National Socialist Party (Nazi)...
10:47 AM, Sep 03, 2012
Ahmedabad: A trial court in Gujarat has deferred till Friday the sentencing in the Naroda Patiya massacre case. The trial court on Wednesday convicted 32 people and acquitted 29 others in the massacre which took place during the 2002 Gujarat riots. In a major blow to the Narendra Modi government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Naroda, Maya Kodnani and Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi too were convicted in the...
01:16 PM, Aug 29, 2012
Ahmedabad: A trial court in Gujarat has deferred till Thursday the sentencing in the Naroda Patiya massacre case. The trial court on Wednesday convicted 32 people and acquitted 29 others in the massacre which took place during the 2002 Gujarat riots. In a major blow to the Narendra Modi government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Naroda, Maya Kodnani and Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi too were convicted in the...
01:00 PM, Aug 29, 2012
In Ahmedabad, the Police had to resort to lathi charge when a huge crowd waiting to collect forms for cheap houses at the Gujarat housing board got impatient. ...
09:04 PM, Aug 27, 2012
Ahmedabad: The police had to resort to a mild lathicharge outside the Gujarat Housing Board office in Ahmedabad on Monday after crowds had swelled to collect forms for the state government's affordable housing scheme. Interestingly, the government's announcement comes as a retaliation to the Congress's salvo fired on the same lines - that it will provide affordable housing to the poor people for just Rs 70,000 a house if voted...
11:58 AM, Aug 27, 2012
Ahmedabad: A clerk at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on Monday allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his official residence on the campus, police said. The clerk, who worked under a senior professor at IIM-A, was identified as Ravi Kumar, a native of Hyderabad, sources in IIM-A said. According to an IIM-A official, Kumar had gone on leave and had just returned from his native place. A...
09:40 PM, Aug 06, 2012
Ahmedabad: Consumer durable firm Hitachi Home & Life Solutions on Thursday said its unit no 2 at Kadi plant in Gujarat, manufacturing air conditioners, has become inoperational after a major fire broke out there on Wednesday night. "The unit 2 has been gutted in fire and is in-operable now," Hitachi's Executive Director, Corporate Affairs, Amit Doshi said. No human casualty has been reported, he said. "Last night there was a...
03:08 PM, Jul 19, 2012
New Delhi: A major fire broke out at a Hitachi plant in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning. The fire gutted about 60-70 per cent of the plant that is located in Karan Nagar area, about an hour from the capital. The loss is estimated to be at around Rs 100 crore. Eye witnesses said that the flames could be seen more than six kilometres away. Around 20 fire tenders were rushed...
08:14 AM, Jul 19, 2012
