USA had lost their opening Group G game 2-0 against Norway. ...
06:48 PM, Aug 09, 2008
Hosts China scored late in the second half to sink Sweden 2-0. ...
10:27 AM, Aug 07, 2008
Country considers framing law to ban dresses which cause ‘corruption’. ...
12:42 PM, Aug 06, 2008
Mumbai: Cheteshwar Pujara compiled a patient 87 and put the England bowlers to the grind along with Hiken Shah (84 batting) as Mumbai A reached 232 for 4 on day two of the tourists' warm-up game here on Sunday. Pujara, expected to be in the Indian team for the November 15-19 first Test to be picked on Monday, came to the crease before lunch and spent the entire second session ...
01:26 PM, Jul 15, 2008
Colombo: With rain playing spoilsport at most of the matches, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has not set aside reserve days for the semifinal and final matches of the World Twenty20. ICC media official said that extra days have not been scheduled for the semifinals or the final in the event the games are washed out. But the official expressed confidence that the latter stages of the tournament will not...
12:26 AM, Jul 01, 2008
New Delhi: Deccan Chargers, the champions of second edition of Indian Premier League, is unlikely to feature in the next edition of the cash-rich league which may force the BCCI to lookout for a prospective buyer in the next few days. The IPL governing council members will be meeting on September 4 where a concrete decision regarding the future of Deccan Chargers will be taken. As of now, there is...
10:00 AM, Jun 22, 2008
Chennai: Decimated by injuries but spirited nonetheless, Mumbai Indians will bank on their familiarity with the conditions to fight through another tough challenge when they take on England's Somerset in the semifinal of the Champions League Twenty20 at the M A Chidambaram stadium, here on Saturday. Playing without the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Mumbai Indians have done well to reach the business end of the tournament. Although they...
08:35 AM, Mar 07, 2008
Roseau, Dominica: He might have been the most prolific Indian scorer in the ongoing Test series but senior batsman Rahul Dravid says it has not been easy as he has had to adjust to the most challenging West Indian tracks in his four visits here. The two tracks (in the series) have been the toughest I have played on in my four trips (to the Caribbean), claimed Dravid ahead of...
05:07 PM, Feb 09, 2008
Dhaka: West Indies and co-host Bangladesh will both have one eye firmly on their quarterfinal chances when the two sides meet in Group B at the World Cup on Friday. With the teams on two points from as many matches, the stakes are clear in a group that also features India, England and South Africa — with four places in the knockout stage up for grabs. Bangladesh spin bowler Abdur...
10:45 PM, Dec 24, 2007
PM Manmohan Singh had sounded a resigned note before he left for Africa. ...
03:27 AM, Oct 16, 2007
Six Indians in the oil-rich country have been taken hostage by steel workers demanding a pay raise. ...
12:31 PM, Oct 11, 2007
Dr Mathur's entire family has had a harrowing time since the e-mail. ...
11:33 PM, Aug 08, 2007
Defence advisor was caught smuggling $2 mn. ...
12:51 AM, Jul 15, 2007
Japan and Nigeria lead Group F on six points with their rivals both without a point after two games. ...
11:00 AM, Jul 05, 2007
A Tihar Jail inmate admitted for a kidney ailment at AIIMS, died on Friday. ...
04:18 PM, Jun 16, 2007
10 Indians, taken hostage in Nigeria 16 days back, have been freed. ...
12:11 PM, Jun 16, 2007
Nigerian insurgents freed 12 foreign hostages and one Nigerian in the oil-producing Niger Delta on Monday. ...
01:14 PM, Jun 12, 2007
The seizure of more than $ two million from a Nigerian diplomat is unprecedented, says the foreign ministry. ...
09:15 PM, May 22, 2007
About 100 expatriates have been kidnapped so far this year, but most were released after employers paid ransoms. ...
03:01 PM, May 19, 2007
Lakshmi Mittal's acquisition of 49 per cent stake in Hindustan Petroleum's $3 billion Bhatinda refinery has violated his pact. ...
06:23 PM, Mar 25, 2007
