Kutty, Siva top National Racing opener
July 7th, 2012 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Coimbatore, July 7 (IANS) Fahad Kutty (Team Game Over) from Mumbai and M. Sivaramakrishnan (Performance Racing) won the opening races of the Touring Cars in contrasting styles in the first ... Read more...
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Barca continue dominance over Real with Bernabeu win
January 19th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 19 (IANS) FC Barcelona continued their domination over Real Madrid with a 2-1 win at Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the first leg of their Spanish Copa del ... Read more...
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Fiery Roach topples Netherlands with hat-trick (Lead)
February 28th, 2011 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
By Pragya Tiwari
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Fast bowler Kemar Roach took a stunning hat-trick and finished with a six-wicket haul as the West Indies crushed the Netherlands by 215 runs in ... Read more...
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World Cup: Watson, Johnson set up easy Australian victory (Lead)
February 22nd, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Feb 21 (IANS) Shane Watson and Mitchell Johnson lived up to their pre-tournament billing as they set up Australia's 91-run victory against Zimbabwe in a Group A World Cup match here ... Read more...
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Australia recover after a subdued start to post 262/6
February 21st, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Feb 21 (IANS) Australia recovered from a slow start to post 262 for six against Zimbabwe in the World Cup Group A match here Monday.Electing to bat, the defending champions scored ... Read more...
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Tendulkar, Steyn shine on day 3, series decider hangs in balance (Roundup)
January 5th, 2011 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Jan 4 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar gave a master class in technique and temperament, bringing up his 51st Test century, against Dale Steyn's perfect exhibition of swing bowling as the ... Read more...
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Tendulkar, Gambhir steer India to 237/4 (Lunch report)
January 4th, 2011 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Jan 4 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir endured ferocious fast bowling from Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel to steer India to 237 for four at lunch on the ... Read more...
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Is campus violence making a comeback in Bengal?
December 20th, 2010 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS
By Pradipta Tapadar
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Is West Bengal rewinding to the anarchic days of student politics of the 1970s?This is a question troubling people of the state with the latest incident ... Read more...
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By and large athletes are pleased with the Village
September 27th, 2010 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) More than thousand athletes and officials checked into the Commonwealth Games Village by Monday afternoon and most of them looked pleased at what they saw. They said ... Read more...
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US, Afghan commanders claim Taliban fleeing Marja stronghold in southern Afghanistan
February 16th, 2010 - 11:44 am ICT by ANI
Nad Ali (Afghanistan), Feb.16 (ANI): American and Afghan army commanders have claimed that the Taliban is fleeing in droves from their stronghold in Marja, southern Afghanistan.The New York Times reports that ... Read more...
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Attack is the best policy against Muralitharan: Sehwag
December 3rd, 2009 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) Virender Sehwag while racing to his sixth double century at a furious pace came down hard at Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan and later said his ... Read more...
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Crushing victory over Sri Lanka marks India’s 100th Test win (Lead)
November 27th, 2009 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Kanpur, Nov 27 (IANS) India thoroughly outplayed Sri Lanka in the second cricket Test to win by an innings and 144 runs and go 1-0 up in the three match series ... Read more...
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Pitt not just a pretty boy anymore: Tarantino
August 11th, 2009 - 12:58 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Hollywood filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has said that superstar Brad Pitt should not be looked upon as just a "pretty boy" anymore.
Tarantino who has directed the "Troy" ... Read more...
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Greenpeace urges government for strong climate action plan
June 2nd, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 2 (ANI): Activists of the environmental group, Greenpeace, today staged a demonstration in New Delhi urging the Indian Government to come up with a strong climate action plan ... Read more...
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McCain too blames India, China for global warming
May 15th, 2008 - 9:16 pm ICT by admin
By Arun Kumar
Washington, May 15 (IANS) Like President George Bush, the presumptive Republican Presidential candidate John McCain too has said a new global pact on climate change must include India and China, ... Read more...
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