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Giant screens across Kolkata for IPL's top draw

May 2, 2012 at 11:30 AM

Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) With all tickets for Saturday's game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Pune Warriors India sold out, plans are afoot to install 12 giant screens across the city so that enthusiasts can watch the action live even when on the move.

Gambhir hopes Kolkata will root for KKR in Ganguly game

April 29, 2012 at 3:06 PM

Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) In spite of the city's favourite son Sourav Ganguly leading the Pune Warriors India against them, Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) captain Gautam Gambhir hopes Kolkatans will root for his team in the crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) game to be played at the Eden Gardens May 5.

House where JFK had affair with Monroe now on sale

April 29, 2012 at 10:26 AM

Washington, April 29 (IANS) A hill-top house in California once owned by Frank Sinatra, where US president John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe allegedly "conducted their illicit affair" is now on sale for a whopping $12 million, the Daily Mail reported on its website.

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Gambhir leads from the front as KKR trounce RCB (Intro Roundup)

April 29, 2012 at 12:50 AM

Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) Powered by skipper Gautam Gambhir's stroke-filled 93, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) trounced Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 47 runs in their Indian Premier league match here at the Eden Gardens Saturday.

Gambhir leads from the front as KKR trounce RCB (Roundup)

April 28, 2012 at 11:54 PM

Kolkata, April 28 (IANS) Powered by skipper Gautam Gambhir's stroke-filled 93, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) trounced Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 47 runs in their Indian Premier league match here at the Eden Gardens Saturday.

Knight Riders thrash Royal Challengers by 47 runs

April 28, 2012 at 11:54 PM

Kolkata, April 28 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Royal Challengers Bangalore by 47 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens here Saturday.

KKR score 190/4 against RCB

April 28, 2012 at 11:38 PM

Kolkata, April 28 (IANS) Riding on a stroke filled 93 by captain Gautam Gambhir Kolkata, Kolkata Knight Riders posted 190/4 in their Indian Premier League match against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Eden Gardens Saturday.

KKR vs Deccan Chargers match at Kolkata washed out

April 25, 2012 at 1:26 AM

Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) The Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Deccan Chargers (DC) was called off without even a ball being bowled after a thunderstorm accompanied with heavy rain lashed the Eden Gardens Tuesday.

Two spectators injured as box collapses at Eden Gardens

April 25, 2012 at 1:25 AM

Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Two spectators were injured Tuesday after a bamboo-built box collapsed when a thunderstorm accompanied by heavy showers hit the Eden Gardens, where an Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Deccan Chargers was scheduled, police said.

Chargers hope for better luck against Knight Riders

April 23, 2012 at 5:56 PM

Kolkata, April 23 (IANS) Deccan Chargers who are still looking for their first win in the current edition of the Indian Premier League, Monday exuded confidence of reversing their fortunes and hope to qualify for the play-offs.

London Olympics motto 'Inspire a generation' unveiled

April 18, 2012 at 9:01 PM

London, April 18 (IANS) With 100 days to go for the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics, chairman of the Games organising committee Lord Sebastian Coe unveiled the motto "Inspire a generation" at an impressive ceremony at Kew Gardens here Wednesday.

New US envoy to India says hello in 10 languages

April 18, 2012 at 6:21 PM

Washington, April 18 (IANS) Nancy Powell, who will be the first female American ambassador to India, arrives in New Delhi this week with an intimate video message of greetings subtitled in 10 Indian languages.

Kings XI Punjab posts a marginal victory over KKR

April 16, 2012 at 12:54 PM

In a thrilling match played yesterday in Eden Gardens, Kings XI Punjab thumped a 2 run victory over the host Kolkata Knight Riders.

Chawla's spell brought us back into the game: Gilchrist

April 15, 2012 at 10:03 PM

Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Buoyed by his team's two run win over Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match here Sunday, Kings XI Punjab skipper Adam Gilchrist said leg-spinner Piyush Chawla's spell brought his side back into the game.

Have to take hard decisions: Gambhir blasts KKR batsmen

April 15, 2012 at 9:39 PM

Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Coming down heavily on his batsmen after going down to Kings XI Punjab by two runs in their Indian Premier League match, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir Sunday said the team management was contemplating "some hard decisions" to bring the team back on the winning path.

Punjab beat Knight Riders by two runs

April 15, 2012 at 7:47 PM

Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab beat Kolkata Knight Riders by two runs in a thrilling finale in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens here Sunday.

No complaint on Eden pitch: Rajeev Shukla

April 15, 2012 at 7:31 PM

Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Rajeev Shukla Sunday expressed satisfaction with the Eden Gardens pitch, saying there has been no complaint from any of the sides which have played on the hallowed ground in the tournament so far.

Knight Riders restrict Punjab to 134/9

April 15, 2012 at 6:59 PM

Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders restricted Kings XI Punjab to 134 for nine in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Eden Gardens here Sunday.

Nobody is unbeatable in IPL: Gilchrist

April 14, 2012 at 9:07 PM

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Describing Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as tough and dangerous opponents, Kings' XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist Saturday, however, said no team in the Indian Premier League was unbeatable.

We could have fielded better: Dravid

April 14, 2012 at 1:15 AM

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid Friday rued his pacers' lack of experience and blamed poor fielding for their loss against Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) in the Indian Premier League game at the Eden Gardens.

I hope to play again at the Eden: Dravid

April 14, 2012 at 1:15 AM

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid who has played several superlative knocks at the Eden Gardens Friday expressed a desire of turning out again at the hallowed stadium.

Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by five wickets

April 13, 2012 at 11:39 PM

Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by five wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Eden Gardens here Friday.

Thin crowd at Eden Gardens for KKR match

April 13, 2012 at 10:27 PM

Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) After witnessing a near-packed house during home team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opening Indian Premier League game April 5, the roar at the Eden Gardens was missing as over half of the stadium was empty for the team's match against Rajasthan Royals Friday.

Rajasthan Royals post 131/5 against Knight Riders

April 13, 2012 at 9:47 PM

Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals could manage only 131 for five wickets in 20 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Eden Gardens here Friday.

Rajasthan Royals win toss, opt to bat

April 13, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid won the toss and chose to bat in their Indian premier League (IPL) match against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens Friday.

Mumbai track changed without informing Royals: Sreevats Goswami

April 12, 2012 at 8:20 PM

Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Blaming the Wankhede Stadium groundstaff for his team's defeat to Mumbai Indians Wednesday, Rajasthan Royals wicketkeeper Sreevats Goswami Thursday alleged that the track was changed without informing the Royals.

Aged Royals and Knights battle it out at Eden Gardens (Preview)

April 12, 2012 at 5:15 PM

Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Two sides high on experience but with contrasting performance graphs in the ongoing Indian Premier League meet at the hallowed Eden Gardens here Friday.

Older fruit and veggie varieties 'healthier than new ones'

April 12, 2012 at 12:19 PM

London, Apr 12 (ANI): Older varieties of fruits and vegetables may be considerably healthier than their modern supermarket equivalents, a new study has claimed.

KP, Jayawardene will boost Daredevils: Sehwag

April 9, 2012 at 6:51 PM

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 boost to get back to the winning ways in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

'Servus Ishq' - Indo-Austrian director's tribute to Bollywood

April 9, 2012 at 2:27 PM

Vienna, April 9 (IANS) India-born Austrian film director Sandeep Kumar is celebrating spring with a difference this year. He has installed lights and cameras in the heart of the city's Botanical Gardens to film the first song for his "Servus Ishq" in Bollywood style.

Delhi Daredevils beats Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 5

April 6, 2012 at 12:39 PM

Delhi Daredevils started their IPL 5 campaign with a 8 wicket win over host Kolkata Knight riders.

Near capacity crowd at Eden Gardens

April 6, 2012 at 8:10 AM

Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) The cheers and roars were back at the hallowed Eden Gardens as a near capacity crowd braved thundershowers to witness the home team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) play their opening match of the 5th edition of the Indian Premier League against Delhi Daredevils Thursday.

Daredevils crush Knight Riders in Kolkata

April 6, 2012 at 8:10 AM

Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils crushed Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets, displaying a superb all-round show to open their Indian Premier League campaign in style in a rain-truncated game at the Eden Gardens here Thursday.

IPL: Delhi beat Kolkata by 8 wickets

April 6, 2012 at 8:10 AM

Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils beat Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets in the second match of the Indian Premier League at the Eden Gardens here Thursday.

IPL 5 Kolkata Knight Riders take on Delhi Daredevils

April 5, 2012 at 5:05 PM

In the second match of IPL 5, Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Delhi Daredevils at Eden Gardens in Kolkata at 20:00 IST on Thursday.

Daredevils coach not satisfied with spin attack

April 5, 2012 at 12:40 PM

A day before Daredevils will confront Kolkata Knight Riders in their maiden Indian Premier League-V match, Delhi Daredevils coach Eric Simmons seemed worried about not up to mark spin attack in contrast to a strong pace battery.

Daredevils can spring nasty surprise: Bayliss

April 4, 2012 at 10:40 PM

Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Conceding that even a depleted Delhi Daredevils side was capable of springing a "nasty surprise", Kolkata Knight Riders coach Travor Bayliss said Wednesday the Virender Sehwag-led side could not be taken lightly when the two sides meet in the Indian Premier League here Thursday.

Daredevils coach worried over inexperienced spin attack

April 4, 2012 at 10:16 PM

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 an inexperienced and below par spin attack in contrast to a formidable pace battery.

KKR, Daredevils look for a new beginning (Preview)

April 4, 2012 at 6:56 PM

Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders - two sides yet to reach the Indian Premier League (IPL) final even once despite being high on star value - clash at the Eden Gardens Thursday, eyeing a good beginning to their campaign in the fifth year of the cash-rich league on the right note.

My second innings is God's gift: Irfan Pathan

April 3, 2012 at 11:28 PM

Kolkata, April 3 (IANS) Back into top flight cricket after being sidelined for two years with a back injury, Indian pacer Irfan Pathan considers his second innings as God's gift and says he is "really happy" with his performance.

Can't handle playing against Yusuf in IPL: Irfan

April 3, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Kolkata, April 3 (IANS) They are brothers all right but not brothers-in-arms when it comes to the Indian Premier League. But Irfan Pathan says he would be happy if his team Delhi Daredevils win the IPL game Thursday, while elder brother Yusuf Khan strikes a 50 or a hundred for the Kolkata Knight Riders.

Indian women cricketer Anjum Chopra trains with KKR

March 31, 2012 at 10:40 PM

Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Indian women's cricket captain Anjum Chopra is excited at being given the opportunity to train with the Indian Premier League franchisee Kolkata Knight Riders and says she will root for the team in the coming tournament.

Knight Riders approach court for using loudspeakers

March 30, 2012 at 8:54 PM

Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) Days before cricket carnival Indian Premier League (IPL) is to start, city franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Friday moved the Calcutta High Court pleading for the use of loudspeakers during matchdays.

I always look forward to the IPL: Morgan

March 28, 2012 at 10:16 PM

Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders player Eoin Morgan says he always looks forward to learning lessons from the Indian Premier League, which the left hander holds as a crucial part of the global cricket season.

Former team mates hail Dravid 'The Wall'

March 27, 2012 at 10:48 PM

Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Former team mates Anil Kumble, Sourav Ganguly, V.V.S. Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni paid rich tributes to Rahul Dravid for his immense contribution to Indian cricket.

Princess Diana's palace opens to public

March 26, 2012 at 11:52 AM

London, March 26 (IANS) The royal residence of the late Diana, princess of Wales, opened to the public Monday after an overhaul that cost 12 million pounds (about $19 million).

Unveiling the soul of Seoul - during a PM visit (Seoul Diary)

March 26, 2012 at 10:48 AM

Seoul, March 26 (IANS) It's home to major conglomerates like Hyundai, Samsung and LG and boasts of the world's fastest broadband network. It hosted the 1986 Asian Ganes, the 1998 Olympics, the 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 2010 G-20 summit and now, the March 26-27 Nuclear Security Summit. But there's more to Seoul than mere statistics.

Foreign players also benefit from IPL: Sekar

March 25, 2012 at 4:00 PM

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 in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Posh cups Becks' Goldenballs in cheeky Facebook photo

February 16, 2012 at 1:38 PM

London, Feb 16 (ANI): Victoria Beckham, who usually appears stoney-faced in photos and seemingly unwilling to crack a smile, showed her sense of humour when she posed for a cheeky photo which her husband David posted on his Facebook page.

Mughal Gardens open to public from tomorrow

February 9, 2012 at 9:17 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (ANI): The historic Mughal Gardens of Rashtrapati Bhawan, including the musical garden, the spiritual garden, the herbal garden, bonsai garden and the bio-diversity park, will open to the general public from Friday for the month-long annual festival christened as Udyanotsav.

1 in 4 Brits admit visiting Wonders of the World that no longer exist

February 6, 2012 at 7:06 PM

London, Feb 6 (ANI): A quarter of Britons have claimed that they have been to ancient Wonders of the World, wiped off the Earth hundreds of years ago.

1 in 4 Brits admit visiting Wonders of the World that no longer exist

February 6, 2012 at 1:53 PM

London, Feb 6 (ANI): A quarter of Britons have claimed that they have been to ancient Wonders of the World, wiped off the Earth hundreds of years ago.

Australian Open champ Djokovic eyeing 'clean sweep' of all Grand Slam titles

January 31, 2012 at 8:54 PM

Melbourne, Jan 31(ANI): Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic is eyeing a clean sweep of Grand Slam titles with the French Open scheduled to take place after five months.

Australian Open champ Djokovic eyeing 'clean sweep' of all Grand Slam titles

January 31, 2012 at 1:40 PM

Melbourne, Jan 31(ANI): Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic is eyeing a clean sweep of Grand Slam titles with the French Open scheduled to take place after five months.

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