
New Delhi: India won the World Cup semifinal match against Pakistan on Wednesday, but off the field, it was a win for both India and Pakistan as the cricket diplomacy clearly worked after two failed attempts in the past. As India and Pakistan battled on the pitch, Manmohan Singh made a point to his guest Yusuf Raza Gilani that his ancestors had a role in laying the foundations of the...

08:12 AM, Mar 31, 2011

It was a night to remember for India on Wednesday when India beat Pakistan in the semifinals of the ICC World Cup. Indian fans were on a high and celebrations went on late into the night. ...

08:10 AM, Mar 31, 2011

New Delhi: There is no secret that Indians would do anything for a good game of cricket and some would even bunk work. An ASSOCHAM report says that 768 million man hours will be lost during the world cup season. But the mantra for many Indian companies is work hard and cheer harder. India is a cricket crazy nation, but when the most important matches happen on a working day...

09:33 AM, Mar 30, 2011

New Delhi: The cricket fever is likely to dominate the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Yousuf Raza Gilani's meet in Mohali on Wednesday during the India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal match. It's the biggest show in the subcontinent and neither Manmohan Singh nor Yusuf Raza Gilani will be able to take away from that. In fact sources told CNN-IBN that the Singh-Gilani discussions will be at a minimum and the only...

08:13 AM, Mar 30, 2011

Mumbai: As India takes on Pakistan in the semi-final match of the World Cup on Wednesday, life will come to a stand still in the sub-continent. Many of the Bollywood actors have already made plans to watch the match either at Mohali or at home with friends. Even a thorough professional like Aamir Khan couldn't resist the lure of being at the Mohali cricket stadium to watch the crucial match....

12:56 PM, Mar 29, 2011

New Delhi: The India-Pakistan Semi-Final Clash is making organisers, advertisers and bookies see green. That's because they're all dreaming about money. And seeing 'blue' are astrologers, as they are predicting a win for team India. It's the clash of the titans as India meets Pakistan in Mohali. Some call it the "mother of all matches" and some say its the best semi-final in world cup history. And if you too...

12:10 PM, Mar 29, 2011

Mumbai: Tickets for the India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal match in Mohali are not the only thing being sold at an inflated rate. Media agencies say broadcaster ESPN Star is demanding between Rs 15 lakh to Rs 18 lakh per 10 seconds. It's a huge jump from the Rs 3.5 lakh for 10 seconds it charged at the league level. While some doubt whether ESPN Star will get what it wants,...

11:19 AM, Mar 29, 2011

Bhopal: Office-goers in the rest of the country would envy the Madhya Pradesh legislators. For, they have got a half-day on March 30, when India will play Pakistan in the semifinal of the ICC World Cup. Not only that, but MLAs would get to watch the match on a mega-screen. Soon after proceedings started on Monday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Narottam Mishra told the Speaker Ishwar Das Rohani that entire nation...

02:59 PM, Mar 28, 2011

Home Secretaries of India and Pakistan will meet in New Delhi on Monday in the shadow of a possible summit meeting between the two sides on the margins of the cricket encounter in Mohali. ...

10:21 PM, Mar 27, 2011

New Delhi: A "war" seems to be brewing between Indo-pak couple of Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik ahead of the high-voltage World Cup semifinal clash between India and arch-rivals Pakistan in Mohali next week. The much-awaited clash of the neighbours seems to have caught the couple in a battle of loyalty with the Indian tennis diva, Sania strongly coming out in support of her native nation, while hubby Shoaib cheering...

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