Former Australian players blast Clarke’s men
November 12th, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Nov 12 (IANS) The Australian cricket team has come under heavy criticism from former players after their embarrassing eight wicket loss to South Africa in the first Test at ... Read more...
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Clarke open to changes in line-up for second Test
November 12th, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Nov 12 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke has underlined the importance of winning the second Test against South Africa by saying he won't hesitate to make necessary changes ... Read more...
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Win showed the character of the team: Smith
November 11th, 2011 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Nov 11 (IANS) South African captain Graeme Smith Friday hailed his team's eight-wicket win by lunch on the third day of the first Test against Australia at Newlands ... Read more...
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Taylor shocked at Australian collapse in Cape Town
November 11th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Nov 11 (IANS) Former Australian captain Mark Taylor couldn't believe that Australia were bowled out for 47 in the second innings against South Africa in the first Test at ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s execution left uneasy feeling about Libya: Zuma
November 2nd, 2011 - 6:54 am ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Nov 2 (IANS) An "uneasy feeling" about Libya's future exists following the execution of Muammar Gaddafi, said South African President Jacob Zuma here Tuesday."It (the execution) has created ... Read more...
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Captain Clarke has team’s support: Hussey
October 31st, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Oct 31 (IANS) Australia batsman Michael Hussey says the present cricket squad is happy with captain Michael Clarke's leadership and is fully behind him.The Australian skipper has received some ... Read more...
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Windies crash to 61, lose third ODI by eight wickets
October 18th, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chittagong, Oct 18 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies were crushed by Bangladesh in the third One-Day International here Tuesday after they were shockingly dismissed for 61, their second lowest score in ... Read more...
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Morkel promises to take up challenge to Warner
October 12th, 2011 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 12 (IANS) South African pace spearhead Morne Morkel has promised to take up his challenge to Australian opener and his Indian Premier League (IPL) teammate David Warner when ... Read more...
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Brett Lee undergoes surgery in Cape Town, returning home
October 11th, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 11 (IANS) Australia's fast bowler Brett Lee Monday underwent surgery for appendicitis in Cape Town and a decision on a replacement will not be taken until the one-day ... Read more...
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Indian-origin woman’s killer down with cancer
July 13th, 2011 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 13 (IANS) An alleged killer of Indian-origin woman Anni Dewani, who was murdered during her honeymoon in South Africa, is on his death bed with brain cancer, a ... Read more...
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Husband plotted Indian woman’s murder with text messages
July 12th, 2011 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) The husband of Indian-origin woman Anni Dewani, who was killed during her honeymoon in South Africa, plotted her murder by sending phone text messages even as ... Read more...
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Indian woman’s honeymoon murder: Police think hubby is gay
July 11th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 11 (IANS) Indian-origin woman Anni Dewani, who was killed during her honeymoon in South Africa, cried herself to sleep alone on a sofa on their wedding day after ... Read more...
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Etihad unveils special A330-200 Manchester City livery
July 9th, 2011 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, July 8 (IANS/WAM) The UAE's national carrier Etihad Airways has taken its sponsorship of the Manchester City football club to new heights with the unveiling of a specially ... Read more...
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Documentary to be part of Festival of India in South Africa
June 22nd, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) A documentary titled "Journey of Indian Cinema", chronicling the three eras of one of the world's largest film-producing nations, will be screened as a part of ... Read more...
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Stone crafting developed human brain 80,000 years ago
June 22nd, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 22 (IANS) Advanced crafting of stone spearheads helped develop new ways of human thinking and behaviour.
The technology took a long time to acquire, required step by step ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama arrives in South Africa
June 21st, 2011 - 8:18 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Johannesburg, S.A., June 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The US First Lady Michelle Obama arrived in South Africa on an official visit. The trip is the second solo trip for Michelle since her husband ... Read more...
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Kallis is South African Cricketer of the Year
June 8th, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, June 8 (IANS) All-rounder Jacques Kallis has been named South African Cricketer of the Year.Kallis scored 821 runs in five Tests at an average of 136.83, including his first ... Read more...
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‘Khatron Ke Khiladi - Torchaar’ gets maximum ratings ever
June 6th, 2011 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Bollywood star Akshay Kumar's return as the host of "Khatron Ke Khiladi" has worked wonders! The opening episode of the fourth season of the ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama to visit South Africa, Botswana
June 4th, 2011 - 10:22 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 4 (IANS) US first lady Michelle Obama will visit South Africa and Botswana later this month to continue her work with young people, the White House said.Michelle's ... Read more...
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Indian-origin honeymooning woman raped before murder?
May 14th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 14 (IANS) Indian-origin woman Anni Dewani, who was killed in South Africa during her honeymoon, was probably sexually assaulted before being killed, according to the post-mortem examination report.Anni, ... Read more...
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Don’t expect miracles overnight: Fletcher
May 13th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 13 (IANS) No miracles or dramatic changes overnight was the strong message that newly-appointed coach Duncan Fletcher sent out as he took his first tentative steps into the ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner assured of ‘five-star’ treatment in South Africa
May 5th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 5(ANI): Shrien Dewani, the Brit-Indian millionaire who has been charged with masterminding his wife's murder during their honeymoon in Cape Town last year, will stay in a private cell in ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner wanted way out of marriage with murdered wife, claims gay escort
May 4th, 2011 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): A gay escort has reportedly agreed to testify before a South African court about Brit-Indian honeymooner Shrien Dewani's confession that he needed to get out of his arranged ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner detained with Britain’s worst child killers, rapists
April 29th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 29 (ANI): Brit-Indian honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani is reportedly housed with some of Britain's worst child killers and perverts after being thrown out of London's Priory clinic on charges ... Read more...
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SA prosecutors tried to ‘trick’ Brit-Indian honeymooner’s detention without extradition agreement
April 24th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 24 (ANI): South African prosecutors attempted to 'trick' Shrien Dewani, the Indian-born millionaire charged with masterminding his wife's murder during their honeymoon in Cape Town, to detain him without the ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner stopped mother-in-law from bidding adieu to murdered daughter
April 23rd, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 23 (ANI): The mother of the Indian-origin bride who was murdered during her honeymoon in Cape Town last year, has said that Anni Dewani's husband Shrien had an outrageous argument ... Read more...
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Murdered Indian-origin bride’s mum haunted by Anni’s call night before death
April 22nd, 2011 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 22 (ANI): The mother of Anni Dewani, the Indian-origin bride who was murdered during her honeymoon in Cape Town last year, has said the words of her daughter that she ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner being held at Bristol clinic under Mental Health Act
April 21st, 2011 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 21(ANI): Shrien Dewani, the Brit-Indian millionaire who has been charged with masterminding his wife's murder during their honeymoon in Cape Town last year, is being compulsorily held at Fromeside Clinic ... Read more...
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Honeymoon murder: Accused husband collapses in court
April 15th, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 15 (IANS) Indian-origin British businessman Shrien Dewani, accused of plotting the murder of his wife on their honeymoon in South Africa, collapsed in court as he appeared for ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner collapses after court hearing in London
April 15th, 2011 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 15 (ANI): Brit-Indian honeymoon murder suspect, Shrien Dewani, collapsed and had to be helped by relatives into a car after a Westminster Magistrates Court heard how he had threatened to ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner thrown out of London clinic after threatening to ‘punch’ nurse
April 15th, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 15 (ANI): Shrien Dewani, the Brit-Indian millionaire who has been charged with masterminding his wife's murder during their honeymoon in Cape Town last year, was thrown out of The Priory ... Read more...
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Murdered bride’s family pleads with Shrien Dewani to reveal truth
April 14th, 2011 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.14 (ANI): The family of Anni Dewani, Shrien Dewani's murdered bride have begged the British businessman to reveal how Anni (28) died adding that they could not rest until they knew ... Read more...
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Honeymoon murder: Indian origin accused held for violent outburst
April 12th, 2011 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 12 (IANS) Indian-origin businessman Shrien Dewani, accused of plotting the murder of his newly-married wife during their honeymoon, has been arrested for violent outbursts at the psychiatric clinic ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian honeymooner arrested following heated argument in London clinic
April 12th, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 12 (ANI): Shrien Dewani, the Brit-Indian millionaire who has been charged with masterminding his wife's murder during their honeymoon in Cape Town last year, has been arrested following a heated ... Read more...
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Japan to bid for 2020 Olympics
April 11th, 2011 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Apr 11 (ANI): Japan plans to a bid for the 2020 Olympic Games, said Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara."Although the 2020 Games are nine years from now, we can start raising our ... Read more...
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