
Exports from India are down for the first time in five years. ...

01:22 PM, Nov 12, 2008

Take a look at these monster trucks and buses. ...

02:39 AM, Sep 26, 2008

Mamata Banerjee's dharna is trouble for those stranded on the highway. ...

10:42 AM, Aug 28, 2008

The indefinite dharna has almost cut off the Delhi-Kolkata road route. ...

02:43 AM, Aug 28, 2008

Indefinite protest by Trinamool has affected truck movement. ...

08:39 PM, Aug 26, 2008
Sydney: The number one Test ranking has proved notoriously hard to hang onto over the last couple of years but South Africa could take a firm grip on it if they can triumph in a mouth-watering series in Australia over the next month. Australia were the last side to enjoy prolonged dominance of the longer form of the game and they could even wrestle back the number one spot with ...

03:59 PM, Jul 16, 2008

Chennai: Ishant Sharma and Amit Mishra grabbed three wickets each as North Zone shot out West Zone for a mere 164 in their first innings on the third and penultimate day to virtually seal a semi-final berth in the Duleep Trophy here on Monday. Ishant (4 for 29), who had dismissed Ajinkya Rahane on Sunday, ripped through the opposition top order while Mishra (3 for 41) did the same by...

01:11 AM, Jul 05, 2008

Colombo: He is the most talked about player ahead of the World Twenty20 final but for Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene, the explosive Chris Gayle is just another player in a very good West Indies team. We never went after individual players. We have tried to control things the way we can control. He (Gayle) is just another player in a very good West Indies team. We have to have...

08:09 AM, Jul 04, 2008

Colombo: A determined Australian outfit will be aiming to eliminate the 'Chris Gayle factor' when they meet a rejuvenated West Indies in the semi-final of the ICC World Twenty20 here on Friday. For Australia, it will be a chance to get into the final for the second time in succession after the 2010 edition and once again stamp their class as world's premier cricketing outfit. For West Indies, it's more...

09:28 AM, Jul 03, 2008
South Africa innings: Over No. 20: South Africa 151 all out Albie Morkel begins the over with a flat six over his favourite midwicket fence, but plays the next one back onto the stumps. Balaji foxes Morne Morkel with a slow delivery, which the batsman misses. But a long hop from the bowler has been sent for a big six over the square leg fence. But Balaji had the last ...

09:30 PM, Jul 02, 2008

The jubiliant Indian fans came out to the streets to celebrate Team India's victory over Pakistan in the Super Eight. ...

10:34 AM, Jul 02, 2008

Colombo: Sri Lanka hope spinner Ajantha Mendis can be fit for the opening World Twenty20 Super Eight match with New Zealand on Thursday after he returned to the nets following a side strain. He suffered the injury during the hosts' opening win against Zimbabwe last week and was left out of the rain-curtailed group defeat against South Africa on Saturday. We took an MRI scan on his left side and...

09:57 PM, Jun 30, 2008

Bangalore: New Zealand were 232 for 9 at stumps on day three of the second Test at here against India with a lead of 244 runs. India resumed from overnight score of 283 for 5 and Virat Kohli, who was unbeaten on 93 at stumps on day two, soon notched up his second Test century by flicking Trent Boult for a boundary through mid-wicket. But the euphoria was short-lived as...

02:46 PM, Jun 22, 2008

Mirpur: Sachin Tendulkar admitted that his 100th international ton against Bangladesh on Friday was the toughest to get in his career of over two decades. Tendulkar’s last international ton came against South Africa during the World Cup last year in March and since then he has travelled to England and Australia and also played one home series against the West Indies, but the sought-after ton never came. Naturally, he was...

09:38 AM, May 04, 2008

It was the same old story for Team India who threw away a golden opportunity to call the shots after having the opposition on the mat. Having reduced Australia to 214/6, the visitors frittered away the advantage and allowed wicketkeeper Brad Haddin (21*) and tailender Peter Siddle (34*) to put on an unbeaten 63 run stand, as the home team recovered to end up with a respectable 214/6 at stumps....

03:53 PM, Apr 03, 2008

Kolkata: Indian cricket team captain M.S. Dhoni and his teammates were feted by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on the occasion of the first ever Twenty20 international played at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. CAB president Jagmohan Dalmia presented a silver plaque to Dhoni while his teammates were given medallions to celebrate the maiden Twenty20 international at the hallowed ground. The felicitation was done in a brief ceremony before ...

10:13 PM, Mar 13, 2008

New Delhi: India openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir were on Monday named in the Delhi team for the Ranji Trophy starting in November. The Ranji Trophy Selection Committee met on Monday evening at the DDCA and announced the 28-member team for the Ranji Trophy. The players will have to report on Wednesday to chief coach Manoj Prabhakar at the Ferozshah Kotla Ground here. The meeting was also attended by...

10:13 AM, Mar 04, 2008

London: The tour of England might have been an on-field nightmare for him so far but off it, Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has reason to smile as a University here has decided to confer an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws on the World Cup winning player. De Montfort University in Leicester will confer the degree on Dhoni on August 29, after the Leicestershire's practice one-day match against...

10:44 AM, Feb 25, 2008

Melbourne: Australian all-rounder Cameron White, axed from the ODI side for next month's Sri Lanka tour, has vowed to bounce back. White termed his omission from the squad as "kick in the guts". The Victorian, however, has been retained as Australia's Twenty20 captain for the tour. "It is no secret I haven't been in the best of form of late but I was hopeful I would still be in the ...

06:21 PM, Feb 10, 2008

London: England batsman Eoin Morgan will return to play for his Indian Premier League franchise (IPL) Kolkata Knight Riders if he is not picked in the national side for the Test series against Sri Lanka starting Thursday. Morgan struck an unbeaten 156 while playing for England Lions against Sri Lanka in a warm-up match at Derby. The southpaw made it clear that he will fly back to India if his...

08:26 PM, Jan 27, 2008