KP, Jayawardene will boost Daredevils: Sehwag
April 9th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils captain Virender Sehwag said the return of Sri Lankan Mahela Jayawardene and Englishman Kevin Pietersen will give his side the much needed ... Read more...
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Royal Challengers beat Daredevils by 20 runs (Second Lead)
April 7th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 7 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Daredevils by 20 runs in their first match in the fifth season of Indian Premier League (IPL) at a jam-packed Chinnaswamy ... Read more...
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Royal Challengers raring to go for kill from first IPL-V game
April 6th, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 6 (IANS) A hungry Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will Saturday begin thier hunt for the coveted Indian Premier League (IPL) title that has twice eluded them in the ... Read more...
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Mumbai Indians restrict Pune Warriors to 129/9
April 6th, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) Put in to bat, Pune Warriors notched up 129 for nine in 20 overs against Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at ... Read more...
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Daredevils coach worried over inexperienced spin attack
April 4th, 2012 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) A day before their maiden Indian Premier League-V match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Daredevils coach Eric Simmons was worried Wednesday over his team having ... Read more...
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World Cup T20 ticket sales rise
April 3rd, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, April 3 (IANS) Ticket sales for the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka this year are on the rise after just one week of their start. More than 25 percent ... Read more...
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Stars to watch out for in IPL-V
April 3rd, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) boasts a plethora of talent from all corners of the cricketing world. Players like Chris ... Read more...
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Gold coins for Daredevils, if they win IPL
March 31st, 2012 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Delhi Daredevils squad stands a chance to win gold medals if they win the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).George Muthoot, ... Read more...
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Indian recognition of Maldivian ‘coup’ shocking: Nasheed
March 25th, 2012 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, March 25 (IANS) Former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed has said it felt shocking to see how rapidly the Indian and the US government stepped in to recognise the new ... Read more...
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Foreign players also benefit from IPL: Sekar
March 25th, 2012 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils mentor T.A. Sekar Sunday said it is not just Indian youngsters but also international players who benefit from the experience of playing ... Read more...
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India justifies vote against Sri Lanka
March 24th, 2012 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Even as Sri Lanka blew hot and cold, India Saturday justified its vote against Colombo in Geneva over allegations of human rights abuses in ... Read more...
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Jacqueline wants to play safe, choosy
March 24th, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandez is just three films old in Bollywood, but she is already being choosy about her projects. And rightly so! She says ... Read more...
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India should stop the West: Sri Lankan daily
March 24th, 2012 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, March 24 (IANS) A leading Sri Lankan daily Saturday urged India to stop the West from enforcing its "hidden agenda", after a US resolution on rights abuses in the ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka blows hot and cold against India
March 24th, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, March 24 (IANS) Sri Lanka is blowing hot and cold against India following the passage of a resolution in Geneva that raised questions over rights violations during the war ... Read more...
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I-League: Lajong take on Chirag
March 23rd, 2012 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, March 23 (IANS) Chirag United Kerala resume their relegation struggle in the I-League 2011-12 as they take on Shillong Lajong FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium here Saturday ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan daily criticises India’s UN vote
March 23rd, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, March 23 (IANS) India may have managed to extricate itself from a domestic political imbroglio at Sri Lanka's expense, but that has "plunged" the country "into an unholy ... Read more...
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India votes against Sri Lanka, tries to pacify Colombo (Second Intro Roundup)
March 22nd, 2012 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Geneva, March 22 (IANS) India Thursday voted for a US-backed resolution urging Sri Lanka to probe rights abuses in the war on the Tamil Tigers, but quickly underlined ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka vote in line with our stand: PM
March 22nd, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday said India's support to the US resolution at the UN against alleged Sri Lankan war crimes was in line ... Read more...
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Asian Boxing: Pinki, Sonia, Sarita in semifinals
March 21st, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Indian women pugilists Pinki Jangra, Sonia Lather and Sarita Devi secured semifinal berths in their respective categories at the Asian Women Boxing Championships at Ulaanbaatar ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka urges India to review stand
March 20th, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Colombo, March 20 (IANS) Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Gamini Peiris Tuesday urged India to reconsider its stand to vote for the US-backed resolution on alleged war crimes committed ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan daily condemns Indian ‘gobbledygook’
March 20th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, March 20 (IANS) A leading newspaper here Tuesday denounced India's decision to vote for a US resolution on Sri Lanka's "war crimes", saying New Delhi's "gobbledygook defies comprehension"."India ... Read more...
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Sonia hopes for suitable outcome to Sri Lankan issue
March 20th, 2012 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 19 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has told DMK chief M. Karunanidhi that a suitable outcome would be reached on the Sri Lankan issue soon, according to ... Read more...
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India may vote against Sri Lanka (Lead)
March 19th, 2012 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) India could vote for a US-backed resolution over Sri Lanka's "war crimes" if it helped achieve "equality, justice and self-respect" for Tamils, Prime Minister ... Read more...
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Kohli stars in India’s record ODI chase against Pakistan (Roundup)
March 18th, 2012 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 18 (IANS) Virat Kohli led the charge with a magnificent hundred in India's record chase of 330 runs to beat arch-rivals Pakistan by six wickets in ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu will be informed about Lankan visits: PM
March 17th, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa that the state government would be informed in advance about the visits of ... Read more...
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Asia Cup: Pakistan beat Sri Lanka with bonus point (Lead)
March 15th, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 15 (IANS) Captain Misbah-ul-Haq and Umar Akmal shared a 152-run stand to guide Pakistan to a six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup here ... Read more...
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Asia Cup: Sri Lanka bowled out for 188
March 15th, 2012 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 15 (IANS) A splendid show by Pakistani bowlers Aizaz Cheema and Saeed Ajmal skittled out Sri Lanka for a paltry 188 in 45.4 overs in the third ... Read more...
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Third official of Prabhu Daya taken into custody
March 15th, 2012 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 (IANS) Kerala police Thursday took into custody second officer Prasobh Sugathan in MV Prabhu Daya, the Singapore-flagged ship that is suspected to be involved in the March ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka war crimes: AIADMK dissatisfied with PM’s response
March 14th, 2012 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Wednesday said India should support the US-sponsored resolution on the war crimes allegedly committed during Sri Lanka's civil war ... Read more...
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Virat-Gautam stand was the base for victory: Dhoni
March 14th, 2012 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 13 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni lauded that double-hundred stand between centurions Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli that was key in the team's 50-run win ... Read more...
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‘India hoping for forward-looking outcome on Sri Lanka resolution’
March 13th, 2012 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that the Indian government is trying to achieve a forward-looking outcome and reconciliation rather than deepening confrontation and mistrust ... Read more...
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Gambhir, Kohli hit centuries as India set Sri Lanka 305 to chase (Lead)
March 13th, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 13 (IANS) A double century stand between centurions Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli took India to a competitive 304 for three in 50 overs against Sri ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu parties again demand India back US UNHRC resolution
March 13th, 2012 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 12 (IANS) The demand of Tamil Nadu's political parties that India support a US-backed resolution against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) got stronger ... Read more...
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Louis Phillippe Golf: Ahmedabad top leader board
March 8th, 2012 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 8 (IANS) Navratna Ahmedabad finished as the highest-ranked team after day two of the Louis Philippe Cup at the KGA golf course here Thursday.Mithun Perera's seven-under 65 and ... Read more...
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M.V. Prabhu Daya crew charged in fishing boat ramming
March 7th, 2012 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 7 (IANS) The Kerala police, probing the involvement of cargo ship M.V. Prabhu Daya in the hit-and-run case of fishing boat Don-1 off the Kerala coast March 1, ... Read more...
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