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I&B Min plans to institute awards for ent, news Dubai: The ICC on Thursday confirmed that an error by the host broadcaster during first day's play in the second Test between the West Indies and India in Barbados led to the wrong replay being shown to the third umpire that caused Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's dismissal. During India's innings, India captain Dhoni was out caught at mid-on off the bowling of Fidel Edwards. On-field umpire Ian Gould suspected...  
10:48 PM, Feb 07, 2008

Govt mulls new set of awards for news channels London: England one-day captain Alastair Cook said Monday he supported the mandatory use of the Umpire Decision Review System in all international matches. Cook's comments came on a day when India, previously adamantly opposed to DRS, softened its stance to allow the International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executives' committee to recommend a modified form of the system be used in all Tests and one-day internationals. That means devices such as...  
10:26 AM, Feb 07, 2008

Idiot box goes smart: Decks cleared for IPTV, mobile TV Antigua: Impressed with the young side that has dominated West Indies in the ongoing ODI series, India's new coach Duncan Fletcher declared that given the talent, his wards can dominate world cricket for the next 5-10 years. It is due to the amount of talent India have. Indian cricket is in a very, very healthy state presently, stated Fletcher. India beat the hosts by three wickets on Saturday to claim...  
02:27 PM, Feb 03, 2008

Govt to get your child off violent videogames Mohali: Pakistan vice captain Misbah-ul-Haq is expecting his team to click against arch-rivals India in their World Cup semifinal here on Wednesday. Misbah told reporters here at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium on Sunday that his team was playing like a unit and eager to do well in the big game in a bid to win a place in the final. "It's certainly a very important match and each...  
06:37 PM, Jan 08, 2008

'Vulgar' ads off air, ad industry guilty? TV ads of two underwear brands banned on grounds that they are in “bad taste.” ...  
09:03 AM, Jul 28, 2007

AXN says sorry, govt lifts ban Satellite channel was banned six weeks ago for 'indecent' World's Sexiest Advertisements show. ...  
01:38 PM, Feb 28, 2007

India 360: Govt puts TV child-lock? AXN channel has been banned by the Government in the name of good taste, decency and public morality. ...  
01:22 AM, Jan 19, 2007

Did AXN really need to be axed? What sort of regulation is best for a TV channel and But do we need an authority to monitor content? ...  
09:17 PM, Jan 18, 2007