British female tourist jumped from the second floor of a hotel in Agra on to escape an alleged sexual assault. ...
03:54 PM, Mar 19, 2013
Panaji: A 27-year-old British woman was molested at the Arambol beach here on Friday evening, the police said. The accused has been arrested. The woman was bathing at the beach, around 40 km from here, when a youth from Maharashtra waded up to her and molested her, a senior police official said. The accused Ravinder Gawde, a tourist from nearby Sawantwadi town of Maharashtra, has been arrested. According to the...
10:53 PM, Oct 01, 2010
Hambantota: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed the unpredictable pitch for his team's abysmal batting performance in the lost second ODI against Sri Lanka, rejecting suggestions that rash shots led to the stunning collapse. India were last night bowled out for 138 in 33.3 overs - their fourth-lowest ODI total in the past five years - by the host team, which chased down the target in under 20 overs. The ...
04:44 PM, Jun 12, 2008
New Delhi: Veteran batsman Anjum Chopra will lead the Indian women's cricket team in the limited overs series against Australia, starting March 12 in Ahmedabad. Mithali Raj has been named as Anjum's deputy for the series. According to a BCCI statement, the All-India Women's Selection Committee picked up the 15-member squad after a meeting at the Cricket Centre in Mumbai on February 29. During the home series, India will play...
04:04 PM, Apr 30, 2008
Kolkata: Middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh returned to the top tier of BCCI's contracted cricketers, while Ishant Sharma and Virat Kohli were also promoted to Grade A in the new list announced on Saturday. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan retained their places in Grade A, which now has 12 players instead of nine. The yearly...
06:14 PM, Mar 13, 2008
Lahore: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq although admitted that Sri Lanka's bowling has weakened with the retirement of the likes of Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga but said that they still remain a potentially dangerous side and could not be taken lightly. No doubt Sri Lanka's bowling has been weakened with the retirement of Murali and Malinga but they remain a formidable side and it would be foolish on our part to...
09:37 PM, Mar 09, 2008
New Delhi: In a setback for the owners of Kochi Tuskers Kerala, the Bombay High Court has squashed their plea against the BCCI encashing their bank guarantee. The BCCI on Monday had terminated the contract of the IPL franchise for non-payment of bank guarantee, thus abruptly ending the controversial Kerala team's association with the cash-rich league after just one year. Kochi Tuskers Kerala chairman Mukesh Patel confirmed on Wednesday morning...
04:10 PM, Mar 01, 2008
New Delhi: Shahid Afridi feels deeply hurt and has appealed to the Indian Cricket Board that Pakistan players shouldn't be treated as "untouchables" when it comes to including them in the cash-rich Indian Premier League. "It is high time that Pakistani cricketers should also get a place in IPL. For three seasons including the current one, we haven't been a part of the IPL. We have no problems playing in...
10:47 AM, Jan 13, 2008
On February 7, the Polish citizen took the 28-year-old British lady to his hotel room and allegedly raped her. ...
07:14 PM, Feb 12, 2007
