
Exports dropped to $11.01 bn in May from $15.55 bn same month last year. ...

09:08 PM, Jul 01, 2009

Holi also called the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring festival. ...

03:06 AM, Mar 10, 2009

In all the FCI still has 1,19,000 mt of imported wheat and is desperate to dispose off. ...

12:54 AM, Feb 05, 2009
![India bans import of milk from China India bans import of milk from China]()
This to ward off the threat of contaminated whitener that killed 4 infants in China. ...

03:32 PM, Sep 25, 2008

Gold is in demand as prices drop, enhancing an import frenzy. ...

11:37 PM, Aug 20, 2008
Baroda: Yusuf Pathan played a blistering knock of 78 off just 36 balls to give Baroda the all important lead and also a chance to win the match against Vidarbha. Vidarbha in their 1st innings scored 264 for 10 with a nice hundred from Hemang Badani and in reply to that Baroda have scored a massive 514 for seven. Abhimanyu Chouhan made 118 and Solanki scored 120. Later came Yusuf...

12:10 AM, Jul 18, 2008

Kolkata: Indian Premier League champion Kolkata Knight Riders - co-owned by Bollywood heartthrob Shah Rukh Khan - will be accorded a grand reception with offerings of sweets, cakes, jewellery and songs at the end of a 6-km long victory parade in Kolkata on Tuesday. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will take the lead in felicitating the cricketing heroes. The main programme will be held at the historic Eden Gardens...

12:49 AM, May 28, 2008

Kolkata Knight Riders innings: The long wait for the lakhs for Kolkata Knight Riders' supporters ended today as they won their maiden IPL title, beating the two-time defending champions by five wickets in the summit clash. That's it with our live updates. Our full match report will be up shortly. 20th over: 192 for 5 KKR win. They are the new IPL champions! Dhoni decides to give the final over...

03:13 PM, May 27, 2008

Kolkata: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday heaped praise on Dwayne Bravo for his last-ball six to seal CSK's five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in their crucial IPL match here but said that his side needs to improve their batting in middle overs. It's very difficult in a game like this. We began strong with a solid partnership between Hussey and Vijay but did not bat...

08:31 AM, May 23, 2008

New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils' allrounder Irfan Pathan has called on the middle-order batsmen of his side to fill in the gap left by Kevin Pietersen and also hoped that struggling New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor would soon find his touch. Pietersen has gone back home as England prepare for a home series against the West Indies. He had scored 305 runs from eight innings at an average of 61, striking...

06:02 PM, May 20, 2008

Mohali: The management of Kolkata Knight Riders rubbished reports suggesting that they have issued an embargo on players from talking to the media apart from scheduled press conferences. We have just heard from the Kolkata media about this. There are reports that we are not allowing any interaction with the players other than the official press conferences. I want to say on record - that's not true. There is no...

12:05 PM, May 13, 2008

Dubai: Openers Kevin Pietersen and Alastair Cook showed great delight in England clinching the one-day series against Pakistan, saying a win in sub-continent like conditions was amazing. Pietersen hit his first one-day century since November 2008, finishing with an unbeaten 111 while Cook scored 80 - narrowly missing a third successive hundred - to help England win the third match by nine wickets on Saturday. Pakistan were restricted to 222...

03:39 PM, Apr 25, 2008

Mumbai: Ajit Agarkar was on Tuesday named the captain of Mumbai's one-day team for its forthcoming West Zone one-day campaign to be held from February 22 to 26 here. Agarkar made himself available to represent Mumbai recently, after having walked out of the squad for being left out of the playing XI in the earlier part of the season. The former India pacer, who has represented the country in 26...

10:18 PM, Apr 23, 2008

Melbourne: The Boxing Day Test between Australia and India got off to an intriguing start on Monday with the momentum swinging through the day until Australia slipped from 205 for three to 214 for six in the final session on day one, which gave India a slight advantage despite a late resistance by Brad Haddin and Peter Siddle that took Australia to 277 for six. All fears surrounding the fitness ...

03:38 PM, Apr 03, 2008

Canberra: A century to Virat Kohli and four wickets to R Ashwin were the highlights for the Indians on the second day of their final practice match against the Cricket Australia Chairman's XI, which was again hit by bad light. Kohli's 171-ball 132 formed the crux of the Indians' 269, thereby shutting out any thoughts of Rohit Sharma taking his place at No. 6 come Boxing Day, and Ashwin was...

11:09 AM, Apr 01, 2008

Mumbai: The Indian cricket board has rubbished media reports that the pitch at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium for Monday night's Indian Premier League (IPL) game between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings was changed to suit the visitors. IPL chairman Chirayu Amin, also a board vice president, said the pitch was changed on the recommendations of its Ground and Pitches Committee. The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India)...

11:19 PM, Jan 23, 2008
New Delhi: Dutch captain Peter Borren says the team was looking to have a crack at the depleted West Indies in their second World Cup game here on Monday. Borren, while taking into account his side's impressive show against England and the West Indies' lacklustre seven-wicket defeat against the South Africans on Thursday, said a famous World Cup win is a certain possibility. "We look at the West Indies side...

12:42 AM, Dec 23, 2007

Ahmedabad: New Zealand were 69 for two at stumps on day two of the first Test, still 418 runs behind India's first innings score of 487 at the Sardar Patel Stadium here on Friday. Brendon McCullum on 38 and Ross Taylor on 18 were in the middle at the close of the day's play. For India, Zaheer Khan and Pragyan Ojha picked up a wicket each. While the pacer sent...

02:06 PM, Nov 01, 2007

The Left has attacked the UPA government already for what it calls its anti people policy. ...

09:39 AM, Oct 05, 2007

Pawar says the imported wheat is not sub-standard at all. ...

01:08 AM, Oct 05, 2007