James Anderson signs new deal with Lancashire
by AFP
Anderson has played only a limited role for Lancashire in recent years after becoming a key member of England's bowling attack. ...  
06:17 PM, Sep 13, 2012

1 killed, 9 injured in Guwahati blast Guwahati: Two persons, including a CRPF man, were killed on Saturday night as an explosion hit Guwahati and a communal clash erupted in Assams Dhubri town where indefinite curfew was clamped. Unidentified persons set off an IED targeting CRPF personnel near the Assam State Transport Corporation ticket counter adjacent to the Paltan Bazar police station in Guwahati at 7:45 pm, police sources said. Kamrup (Metro) District Deputy Commissioner Ashutosh Agnihotry...  
09:12 AM, Sep 09, 2012

Cricket not played on laptops, Waqar to Lillee After retiring from the MRF Pace Foundation, Dennis Lillee intends to coach fast bowling through the online medium. ...  
02:09 PM, Sep 07, 2012

Indian movies to dominate Toronto film fest Toronto: The 37th Toronto film festival (TIFF) kick starts here tomorrow with many Indian films on board like Indo-Canadian director Deepa Mehta's 'Midnight's Children', Meera Nair's 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' and Gauri Shinde's 'English Vinglish'. The 11-day festival will also premier National Award-winning Kannada filmmaker Girish Kasaravalli's 'The Tortoise, An Incarnation' in the Contemporary World Cinema section. The film extravaganza opens with action thriller 'Looper', starring Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and...  
04:47 PM, Sep 06, 2012

Hollywood reacts to Michael Clarke Duncan's death A sampling of the outpouring of love and memories from the Hollywood and sports worlds following the death of Michael Clarke Duncan, many of them on Twitter: - "I am terribly saddened at the loss of Big Mike. He was the treasure we all discovered on the set of The Green Mile. He was magic. He was a big love of man and his passing leaves us stunned." - Tom...  
11:34 AM, Sep 04, 2012

Highlights from Michael Clarke Duncan's career Los Angeles: Highlights from the acting career of Michael Clarke Duncan, who died September 3, 2012 at age 54. - Bulworth, 1998. - The Players Club, 1998. - A Night at the Roxbury, 1998. - Armageddon, 1998. - Breakfast of Champions, 1999. - The Green Mile, 1999. - The Whole Nine Yards, 2000. - Planet of the Apes, 2001. - Cats & Dogs, 2001. - See Spot Run, 2001. -...  
11:10 AM, Sep 04, 2012

Actor Michael Clarke Duncan dies at 54 Los Angeles: Michael Clarke Duncan, the hulking, prolific character actor whose dozens of films included an Oscar-nominated performance as a death row inmate in The Green Mile and such other box office hits as Armageddon, Planet of the Apes and Kung Fu Panda, is dead at age 54. Duncan died Monday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where he was being treated for a heart attack, said his...  
10:59 AM, Sep 04, 2012

Nicola Adams wins women's boxing flyweight gold London: Flyweight Nicola Adams of Britain won the first Olympic gold medal in women's boxing, stunning world champion Ren Cancan of China in a 16-7 victory on Thursday. Adams knocked down Ren in the second round with a dynamic flurry of punches and finished off the top-seeded flyweight in impressive style. Adams dominated the middle rounds by a combined 10-3. Adams lost the last two world championship finals to Ren,...  
11:44 PM, Aug 09, 2012

Fletcher pleased to be back to winning ways Fletcher felt Tiwary, who made a fluent 65, has made best use of the opportunities. ...  
02:05 PM, Aug 05, 2012

Briton found guilty of murdering Anuj Bidve London: British national Kiaran Stapleton was on Thursday found guilty of the murder of an Indian student Anuj Bidve on December 26. Stapleton had admitted manslaughter but not murder, on grounds of diminished responsibility. His plea was not accepted by the court and the case proceeded to trial that heard evidence from psychologists who interviewed and assessed him. The trial of Kiaran Stapleton was attended by Bidve's parents, who have...  
06:34 PM, Jul 26, 2012

Dhoni ready for Pakistan battle

India captain MS Dhoni says his team is looking forward to playing arch-rivals Pakistan in 3 ODIs and 2 T20s in December-January. ...
06:50 PM, Jul 17, 2012

Indian team camp ends abruptly due to rain The 15-member Indian team will be leaving for Sri Lanka on Wednesday afternoon to play in a five-match ODI series. ...  
06:41 PM, Jul 17, 2012

Fletcher confident of keeping coach's role India's coach has expressed satisfaction with the way the team is shaping up ahead of the Sri Lanka tour. ...  
06:15 PM, Jul 17, 2012

Indian cricketers undergo training session Dhoni reached the city last Friday while the other members of the team came in batches. ...  
08:20 PM, Jul 16, 2012

Srinivasan to discuss twin debacle with Fletcher Former India captain Anil Kumble had raised the issue during the last working committee meeting. ...  
08:13 PM, Jul 16, 2012

I'm not bothered about my designation: Gambhir Gambhir predicted a tough one-day series in Sri Lanka and stressed on the need to adopt a professional approach. ...  
07:56 PM, Jul 16, 2012

Sehwag eyes SL tour after fitness test The dashing batsman said his fitness has been assessed by the physios at the National Cricket Academy. ...  
03:48 PM, Jul 03, 2012

Mick Jagger's daughter Jade ties the knot London: Rolling Stone star Mick Jagger's designer daughter Jade has tied the knot with DJ Adrian Fillary. The lavish ceremony at the luxurious Aynhoe Park hotel in the Cotswolds was attended by Jade's mother Bianca Jagger, former stepmother Jerry Hall, model friend Kate Moss and her rocker husband Jamie Hince, reported Daily Mail online. Adrian proposed to Jade in February. The 40-year-old designed her own wedding dress, a laid-back creation...  
09:02 PM, Jul 01, 2012

IPL sting: BCCI panel to discuss report Five uncapped Indian players were banned after a television sting operation last month during IPL 5. ...  
10:06 PM, Jun 29, 2012

DA: No charges in leak of Rihanna beating photo Los Angeles: Two Los Angeles police officers won't face criminal charges alleging they leaked a photo of pop star Rihanna's bruised and beaten face after she was assaulted by singer Chris Brown, the Los Angeles County district attorney's office said. An internal report by prosecutors says that after a three-year investigation, they didn't have enough evidence to show celebrity news website TMZ paid the accused officers for the photo, and...  
06:35 PM, Jun 29, 2012