
Damien Hirst may not be a household name but he is an art lover's delight. ...

01:59 AM, Sep 02, 2008

The Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic tournament, will kick off from November 2 with 27 teams, divided into three groups, vying for the coveted title. Group A, comprising of defending champions Rajasthan, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Madhya Pradesh, Saurashtra, Railways, Bengal, Punjab and Gujarat, is apparently the toughest one among three. Though the departure of Aakash Chopra to Himachal Pradesh is a big jolt for Rajasthan they still have a string of ...

11:10 PM, Jul 13, 2008

Lincoln: Their middle-order batting woes lay exposed but India A did just enough to avoid a defeat and settle for a thrilling tie against New Zealand A via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the truncated second unofficial ODI cricket match here today. Chasing a revised target of 241 in 48 overs after bad light halted proceedings, India A ended their innings on 240 for 9 to tie the match and be...

10:15 PM, Jun 28, 2008

CNN-IBN Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai talks to cricket greats after Sachin Tendulkar reached the milestone on Friday. ...

01:45 AM, May 04, 2008

Mirpur: A disciplined bowling effort helped Duronto Rajshahi beat the Dhanka Gladiators by 14 runs in their Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) encounter here on Thursday. Chasing just 145 runs to win, Gladiators were restricted to 130/7 in their 20 overs. Pakistani pacer Mohammad Sami grabbed three for 23 in his four overs, while Monir Hossain took two for 22. Saqlain Sajib and Marlon Samuels shared a wicket each. Opener Imran ...

04:23 PM, Apr 24, 2008

A change of format, ball and clothing did nothing to make Virender Sehwag's terrible tour of Australia any better. As India came out to chase a target of 172, enveloped in a smoke from the mid-innings fireworks display, Sehwag faced up to Brett Lee. His first ball was spooned perilously close to the fielder at mid-off, but the second was slapped firmly past point for four, a typical Sehwag shot....

02:31 AM, Apr 18, 2008

Perth: Australia's latest batting sensation David Warner might lead the team against India in the Two T20 International which are scheduled once the Test series gets over. According to a report published in The Telegraph, the Australian selectors are mulling the idea of making Warner the leader in the shortest version. While it will not happen any time soon in Test cricket, David Warner could be leading his country within...

03:00 AM, Apr 11, 2008

Chennai Super Kings Innings: CSK finish last in Group A, the only side in the tournament with three losses... Who would have thought that at the start? Meanwhile, the win puts NSW on top of Group A with six points, and they progress to the semi-finals along with the Mumbai Indians, who have five points. So, man-of-the-match Warner's sensational innings of 135*, full of big sixes and switch-hits, ensured Chennai...

12:24 PM, Mar 06, 2008

Karachi: Out-of-favour Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq has accused the Cricket Board (PCB) of indulging in conspiracy to keep senior players out of the national team and said such a move is detrimental for the future of the game in the country. The PCB has ignored several senior players like former captain Shahid Afridi, Razzaq, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz and Abdur Rehman and announced a relatively young 16-member team for the...

06:15 PM, Feb 16, 2008

New Delhi: World records are destined to be set by only a chosen few, so when Brian Lara reclaimed the world record Test score with an unbeaten 400 in Antigua in 2004, six months after it was taken off him by Australia's Matthew Hayden, something extraordinary was afoot. Three-nil down in a four-match series and with his team in disarray, Brian Charles Lara knew he had to do something special...

08:14 AM, Feb 13, 2008

New Delhi: Minnows Ireland have leapfrogged Zimbabwe in the one-day international rankings after their stunning World Cup win over England, the International Cricket Council said on Monday. The sensational victory in Bangalore on last Wednesday earned Ireland, a second-tier, or associate member of the ICC, enough points to move into 10th position in the rankings. Zimbabwe are a full member of the ICC with Test and one-day international status but...

04:41 PM, Dec 27, 2007

New Delhi: Praising Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan for playing the role of senior players to perfection in the match against Sri Lanka, fast bowling great Wasim Akram said the Pakistan team need to rally around the experienced duo if they are to do well further in the World Cup. Younis and Misbah struck half-centuries to help Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 11 runs in their second group match on Saturday....

03:51 PM, Dec 23, 2007
Toronto: Ashish Bagai will lead Canada in the upcoming cricket World Cup, as one of only three players returning from the 2007 squad. Bagai, paceman Henry Osinde and allrounder John Davison were named on Wednesday by Cricket Canada as the three players with World Cup experience among a 16-man squad for next month's event. The squad is largely made up of players with a family background from the subcontinent, and...

11:36 AM, Dec 02, 2007

Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt will not apologise or pay any compensation for alleging that England players were engaged in match-fixing, an official source close to the chief said. The ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) not only wants an unconditional apology from Butt but also financial compensation for (damaging the reputation of) its players, the source said on Saturday. The letter states that the PCB should...

11:23 PM, Oct 18, 2007

The exhibition at Birla Gallery of Art and Culture traces the evolution of music records in India. ...

04:47 PM, Sep 05, 2007

In an exhibition PNC is showcasing their work over the last six years. ...

02:03 AM, Sep 05, 2007

This art show is aimed at 'encouraging discussion about spirituality.' ...

11:10 PM, Aug 30, 2007

The exhibition showcased collectors' edition posters and pics from RK films. ...

04:01 PM, Aug 30, 2007

The life and times of Mahatma Gandhi are on display in an exhibition. ...

03:29 PM, Aug 14, 2007