
The former skipper said that he will provide whatever advice or assistance Hafeez needed. ...

10:38 PM, May 27, 2012

Former India captain Ravi Shastri, however, said Dhoni is doing a decent job as a skipper in the five-day format. ...

05:27 PM, May 26, 2012

The Pakistan Cricket Board named Mohammad Hafeez as captain of the national Twenty20 team last week. ...

11:52 PM, May 18, 2012

The Middlesex opener has a record of just one hundred in his last 49 Test innings ahead of the series against West Indies. ...

11:44 PM, May 16, 2012

Anjum Chopra has also been dropped from the 15-member squad of the Indian women's team for the England tour. ...

05:51 PM, May 14, 2012

Ranchi: It was the wisdom of Captain B K Singh, piloting the helicopter which had to crash land after it developed a technical snag, that saved the lives of Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda, his wife Meera and three others travelling with them. The helicopter toppled to its side after crash landing at the Ranchi airport, leaving the Chief Minister with multiple injuries. Also on the chopper were co-pilot Commander...

06:02 PM, May 09, 2012

CHENNAI: The State Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated arguments between members of the DMDK and ministers. When R Manoharan (Tiruchi East) of the AIADMK said that DMDK chief Vijayakanth had no regard for his party MLAs as he had been going around their constituencies and meeting people, it was strongly objected to by the DMDK members. Housing Minister R Vaithilingam wanted to know if the DMDK president would attend the...

10:30 AM, May 09, 2012

Rahul Dravid was never my favourite cricketer. To someone who followed cricket for the dominance of Sachin Tendulkar, it was nearly frustrating to watch him ...

02:03 PM, Mar 12, 2012

London: Titanic's captain was drunk when the ill-fated ocean liner carrying 2228 people hit an iceberg and sank, a previously unseen account by a survivor has claimed. Captain Edward Smith was apparently seen drinking in the saloon bar of the doomed ship in the run-up to the catastrophic collision that led to its sinking on April 15, 1912. History books record that the white-whiskered skipper was woken in his cabin...

01:26 PM, Mar 09, 2012

Gurgaon: Captain Navin Gulia is keeping the hopes of street children Sunny and Geeta afloat through Apni Duniya Apna Aashiyana or ADAA, a centre for street children in Gurgaon. Captain Gulia is an inspiration, a teacher and a friend who is just like them. A nasty injury cut short Captain Gulia's army career. After spending two years in the hospital, he was left paralysed from waist below and confined to...

07:12 PM, Mar 07, 2012

Chandigarh: The ruling Shiromani Akal Dal(SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) created history in the Punjab Assembly by retaining power in Punjab belying history which has not seen the incumbent returning to power in the last 46 years. The SAD-BJP alliance won 68 seats, while Congress won 46 seats. The Others won three seats as results were declared for all 117 seats in Punjab Assembly. Following are the prominent winners and losers in...

05:50 PM, Mar 06, 2012

New Delhi: Punjab Congress chief and former chief minister Amarinder Singh said that he was ready to step down taking full responsibility for the party's loss in Punjab assembly elections. "This is my fight and my loss. I take full responsibility of this battle. All workers and party members worked very well. We will do an introspection of the loss," said Amarinder while addressing a press conference after it became...

03:10 PM, Mar 06, 2012

New Delhi: The ruling Shiromani Akal Dal(SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) created history in the Punjab Assembly by retaining power in Punjab, defying history which has not seen the incumbent returning to power in the last 46 years. The SAD-BJP alliance won 68 seats, while Congress won 46 seats. The Others won three seats as results were declared for all 117 seats in Punjab Assembly. Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and...

02:40 PM, Mar 06, 2012

New Delhi: The Shiromani Akal Dal(SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) alliance seemed to be heading for a majority in the Punjab Assembly belying history which has not seen the incumbent returning to power in the recent past. The counting for the 117-seat Punjab Assembly began at 8 am on Tuesday and as per the trends at 10:00 am, the SAD-BJP alliance was ahead in 65 seats and the Congress was behind with...

09:54 AM, Mar 06, 2012

New Delhi: The Shiromani Akal Dal(SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) alliance seemed to be heading for a majority in the Punjab Assembly belying history which has not seen the incumbent returning to power in the recent past. The counting for the 117-seat Punjab Assembly began at 8 am on Tuesday and as per the trends at 10:00 am, the SAD-BJP alliance was ahead in 65 seats and the Congress was behind with...

09:07 AM, Mar 06, 2012

New Delhi: The Congress and the Shiromani Akal Dal(SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) alliance were neck and neck during the early trends of the vote count in Punjab. The counting for the 117-seat Punjab Assembly began at 8 am on Tuesday. The early trends were somewhat similar to the post-poll survey that projected a close contest between the Congress and the SAD-BJP alliance. Congress is contesting all 117 seats, while SAD 94...

07:40 AM, Mar 06, 2012

Chandigarh: Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh is confident of the party's win in the Assembly elections. Singh said that the party will not fall short in the 117-seat Punjab Assembly. "We are not going to fall short. The non-governance and corruption of the ruling state government have favoured us," a confident Amarinder Singh said. On the other hand, Punjab's Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has claimed that Chief...

05:25 PM, Mar 05, 2012

New Delhi: It was a day of candid revelations on Saturday as former captain of the Indian cricket team, Bishan Singh Bedi spoke his mind and said it was time for both Mahendra Singh Dhoni and maestro Sachin Tendulkar to have a relook at their career graph. Speaking to Karan Thapar on Devil's Advocate, Bedi said that it was time for Indian Test cricket to get a new captain. Here...

08:59 AM, Feb 26, 2012

TIRUCHY: Apparently lashing out at former ally and DMDK leader Vijayakant, State Minister for School Education and Sports and Youth Welfare, N R Sivapathy asserted that the end for ungrateful persons was nearing. In a veiled reference to Vijayakant, in the presence of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, Minister Sivapathy said: it was Amma who lifted a few persons who were desolate like a single tree. However, those people had turned...

07:45 AM, Feb 14, 2012

The movie features iconic super heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. ...

05:37 PM, Feb 07, 2012