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Ivanovic's late header earns Chelsea Europa League

May 16, 2013 at 11:42 AM

Amsterdam, May 16 (IANS) A late injury-time goal by Branislav Ivanovic helped Chelsea win the Europa League football title final beating Benfica 2-1 here Wednesday night.

Coach Santana sacked by Bahia

May 14, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Rio de Janeiro, May 14 (IANS) Former South Africa national coach Joel Santana has been sacked by Brazilian top-flight football club Bahia.

China striving for fifth straight Sudirman Cup: Coach

May 11, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Beijing, May 11 (IANS) Chinese badminton team head coach Li Yongbo said their aim is to win the Sudirman Cup for the fifth consecutive time.

Pune FC rope in Dutch coach for next I-League season

May 8, 2013 at 6:33 PM

Pune, May 8 (IANS) Pune Football Club has appointed highly rated Dutch coach Mike Snoei ahead of next I-League season.

BJP blames Congress: After Coalgate, it turns for Rail Gate

May 4, 2013 at 7:23 PM

Delhi State president Vijay Goel blamed the congress leaders for either directly being involved in the killing of sikhs in 1984 or supporting the killers, Goel further said, "The irony of the situation

Factory Asia must explore potential, ADB president

May 4, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), May 4 (ANI): The President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Takehiko Nakao has asserted, that a rapidly growing 'Factory Asia' approach must be explored for its potential in the region.

UK train station catered to only 14 passengers last year

May 2, 2013 at 2:28 PM

London, May. 2 (ANI): Just 14 passengers got on the train from Teesside Airport station in Darlington in the past 12 months ending March 2012, and only 18 the previous year.

Tim Tebow offered coaching job at lingerie football league

April 30, 2013 at 3:00 PM

Washington, April 30 (ANI): Tim Tebow has reportedly been offered a new gig with the Lingerie Football League.

Spinner Monty Panesar good to replace Graeme Swann for Ashes 2013: Stuart MacGill

April 29, 2013 at 3:32 PM

London, Apr.29 (ANI): Australian bowling Coach Stuart MacGill has reportedly said that the England cricket team needs left-arm spinner Monty Panesar to join the team for challenging the Australians during the Ashes series in 2013, more than recovering right-arm off spinner Graeme Swann.

Indian Railways enquiry number got record 29.20 crore calls in 2012

April 28, 2013 at 6:20 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (ANI): Indian Railways enquiry number 139 recorded the highest ever 29.20 crore calls last year, which translates into eight lakh calls a day.

Mixed response to BJD's strike call against Centre

April 26, 2013 at 8:04 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 26 (IANS) The 12-hour strike called by the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha Friday against the central government's alleged neglect of the state evoked a mixed response, an official said.

Factory flexibility for changing petrol-diesel product mix: Ford India

April 26, 2013 at 7:40 PM

Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) US car major Ford's Indian subsidiary Friday said it has seen about 15 percent shift in demand for petrol vehicles in the last four months and is now better placed to respond to any further shift in product mix with additional investment in factory 'flexibility'.

'Coach' Younis lauds Steyn as one of 'top three fast bowlers' in 50 years

April 26, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Johannesburg, Apr 26 (ANI): South African cricketer Dale Steyn is ranked among the top three fast bowlers of the last four or five decades, according to his Indian Premier League (IPL) coach Waqar Younis.

Unidentified man jumps before metro train, dies

April 25, 2013 at 7:56 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) An elderly man committed suicide by jumping before a metro train here Thursday evening, police said.

Director Subu prefers theatres actors, says they save time

April 22, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Chennai, April 22 (IANS) Tamil debutant director Subu, who has roped in theatre actors as protagonists in his upcoming comedy-thriller "Sutta Kadhai", finds them more confident compared to others. He says working with them minimises the effort of a director.

Rail connectivity between India, Bangladesh to boost trade

April 22, 2013 at 5:08 PM

Siliguri (West Bengal), April 22 (ANI): Railway connectivity between India and Bangladesh would enhance cross-border trade and strengthen the bilateral relations between the two nations, industrialist Anand Mittal has said.

PM urges opposition to allow Parliament to function

April 22, 2013 at 12:12 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday urged all Members of Parliament to allow the House to function during the second half of the Budget Session, even as the opposition sought to disrupt proceedings over issues such as the coal allocation and 2G spectrum allocation scams, besides rising crimes against women.

Kiwi skipper McCullum to sue Parker for defamation over 'The Taylor Affair'

April 20, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Sydney, Apr 20 (ANI): New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum will be suing former Test batsman John Parker for defamation over comments about the dumping of former captain Ross Taylor, which were mentioned in a document known as 'The Taylor Affair'.

Mumbai Indians launches its magazine

April 19, 2013 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians, which has a fan base of over three million, Friday launched its official annual Mumbai Indians Magazine.

Chauhan in Asian junior boxing final

April 18, 2013 at 4:52 PM

Shymkent (Kazakhstan), April 18 (IANS) Former sub-junior National Champion Prayag Chauhan (60kg) Thursday continued his winning spree at the ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships underway here.

Roma beat Inter to reach Coppa Italia final

April 18, 2013 at 11:48 AM

Milan, April 18 (IANS) Thanks to a brace from Mattia Destro, Roma beat Inter 3-2 in an entertaining clash at San Siro to set up a Coppa Italia final with city rivals Lazio.

Drama to unfold as sides fight for survival in Spain

April 16, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Although the race for the title in Spain's La Liga is a foregone conclusion as FC Barcelona march towards the title with a 13-point lead over Real Madrid, the battle to avoid relegation to the second division (Liga Adelante) is becoming too close to call with perhaps seven sides all battling to avoid the drop.

Junior boxers leave for Asian Championships

April 13, 2013 at 5:08 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) India's junior boxers are set to start their season and partake in their first major tournament at the continental championships.

Cuba can compete in a World Cup: Coach

April 13, 2013 at 4:12 PM

Havana, April 13 (IANS) The Cuban team which will participate in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Turkey, next June, may "prove" the Caribbean island has qualities to compete in an international championship, technical director Raul Gonzalez Triana said here.

Harness rain water, tribunal tells Delhi Metro

April 12, 2013 at 8:12 PM

Ghaziabad, April 12 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and six other government agencies for non-compliance of water harvesting on its railway stations in Delhi and NCR towns.

1.5 kg of emerald found inside rock

April 10, 2013 at 5:24 PM

Moscow, April 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A deposit of emerald crystals weighing an estimated 1.5 kg has been discovered in a lump of rock in Russia, an official said.

Amity partners Man U to host 5-day player development program

April 9, 2013 at 11:49 AM

NOIDA(UP), April 9 (ANI): Manchester United Soccer Schools in association with Amity Group of Institutions is organizing a five-day "Player Development Program" from April 10-14, 2013 at Amity International School, Pushp Vihar, New Delhi.

Panel to oversee Lucknow metro rail project

April 5, 2013 at 10:29 AM

Lucknow, April 5 (IANS) A committee headed by Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Jawed Usmani will oversee the "formative steps" of the ambitious metro rail project for the state capital, officials said Friday.

Loughborough Varsity researchers aiming to boost future cricketers

April 1, 2013 at 4:10 PM

London, April 1 (ANI): Loughborough University researchers have teamed up with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to improve batting techniques against the short ball and to encourage spinners to spin the ball more.

Hike in railway fares pinches pockets of passengers across India

April 1, 2013 at 2:34 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 1 (ANI): Passengers across India on Monday expressed their disappointment with the Central Government's decision to increase the reservation charges of railway tickets and other supplementary charges, which would eventually hike railway fare prices.

Di Canio named Sunderland's new coach

April 1, 2013 at 1:38 PM

London, April 1 (IANS) Paolo Di Canio has become the new coach of English Premier League club Sunderland, replacing Martin O'Neill to save the relegation-threatened team.

Sunderland replace O'Neill with Di Canio

April 1, 2013 at 11:38 AM

London, April 1 (IANS) Relegation-threatened English Premier League football club Sunderland appointed Paolo Di Canio as the new coach after sacking Martin O'Neill.

Train tickets, freight tariff to be costlier from today

April 1, 2013 at 10:18 AM

New Delhi, Apr 1 (ANI): Travelling in trains has become costlier from today as the hike in reservation fee and superfast charges announced in the Rail Budget 2013-14 comes into effect from today.

Italy lacked intensity: Coach Prandelli

March 27, 2013 at 3:14 PM

Rome, March 27 (IANS) Italy head coach Cesare Prandelli has conceded that his side gave a patchy performance and lacked in intensity in their 2-0 win over Malta.

Company prints many winning lottery tickets, sued

March 25, 2013 at 6:10 PM

Beijing, March 25 (IANS) A printing firm in Shanghai is being sued for mistakenly creating 350 winning lottery tickets instead of the two that it had been asked to print.

Railways to operate special trains on Holi

March 25, 2013 at 1:54 PM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The Indian Railways will run holiday specials for Holi till March 31 and information on these special trains can be accessed on the railways' national enquiry number 139.

Mourinho lauds Pandev for revealing award 'fixing'

March 24, 2013 at 1:14 PM

Rome, March 24 (IANS) Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho praised Goran Pandev's "courage and strength" for publicly stating vote for FIFA Coach of the Year had been fixed.

Ad in NY trains promoting vaginal-tightening exercises 'inappropriate,' says passengers

March 21, 2013 at 4:49 PM

New York, March 21 (ANI): Long Island Rail Road riders are fuming over a "vulgar" ad that's featured inside 200 trains and promotes popular vaginal-tightening exercises, complaining that it's inappropriate for public sites.

Ad in NY trains promoting vaginal-tightening exercises 'inappropriate,' says passengers

March 21, 2013 at 4:17 PM

New York, March 21 (ANI): Long Island Rail Road riders are fuming over a "vulgar" ad that's featured inside 200 trains and promotes popular vaginal-tightening exercises, complaining that it's inappropriate for public sites.

After England, now Taiwanese animators mock Australia's cricket melt down

March 21, 2013 at 12:09 PM

Sydney, Mar 21 (ANI): Taiwanese animators have followed the footsteps of English media by mocking Australian cricket's current turmoil in a new cartoon video.

Rails for Hyderabad Metro start arriving from France

March 20, 2013 at 10:18 PM

Hyderabad, March 20 (IANS) The first lot of rails for Hyderabad metro rail project has arrived from France, announced L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (LTMRHL).

Clarke trying to get fit for Delhi Test: Coach

March 19, 2013 at 5:53 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Australia coach Mickey Arthur said skipper Michael Clarke was trying to get fit for the fourth and the final Test against India starting here Friday.

Australia leave door ajar for retired Mike Hussey

March 19, 2013 at 5:38 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Australia are contemplating bringing Mike Hussey back from retirement if he wants to stage a middle-order return for the Ashes.

India Vs Australia: First day's play of Mohali Test washed out

March 14, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Mohali, Mar. 14 (ANI): The first day's play of the fourth Test between India and Australia that was to be played at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) grounds in Mohali from today, was washed out due to incessant rain.

Nawazuddin omnipresent in every scene of 'Aatma': Suparn Verma

March 14, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) Director Suparn Verma is very impressed with Nawazuddin Siddiqui's performance in his film "Aatma" and asserts that the actor's presence will be felt in each and every scene of the horror thriller.

Oz team's cultural problems reason behind sacking of four players: Arthur

March 13, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Sydney, Mar 13 (ANI): Coach Mickey Arthur has claimed Australian cricket is facing serious cultural and behavioral problems, which led to the sacking of four players from their squad to face India in the third Test match in Mohali, starting.

Del Bosque named Laureus sports ambassador

March 12, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Rio de Janeiro, March 12 (IANS) Vicente del Bosque, one of the most successful managers in the history of football, has been welcomed into the Laureus family as a Laureus Ambassador.

AFL star says Oz quartet could have avoided sacking ignominy by doing homework

March 12, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Sydney, Mar 12 (ANI): Australian Football League (AFL) star Scott Pendlebury has claimed Shane Watson, James Pattinson, Usman Khawaja and Mitchell Johnson could have easily avoided getting sacked by doing their respective homework.

Sacked Oz quartet becomes 'butt of jokes' on web world

March 12, 2013 at 12:38 PM

Sydney, Mar 12 (ANI): Australian cricketers Shane Watson, James Pattinson, Usman Khawaja and Mitchell Johnson are facing further ignominy after getting sacked by the management from the squad for the third Test against India in Mohali over disciplinary breach, as fans are leaving no stones unturned in mocking their suspensions on internet.

Some off-field stuff as well, says Clarke on axing of Watson

March 11, 2013 at 11:07 PM

Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) Australia captain Michael Clarke defended the team management's decison to sideline four cricketers, including his deputy Shane Watson, from the third Test saying it is "not just about one incident" but also about "off-field stuff" which has been unacceptable.

Asian Cycling: Manorama sprints to silver

March 11, 2013 at 7:31 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Deborah brought the maximum laurels for India in the track events of the Hero Asian Cycling Championships before T. Manorama Devi capped off the home team's effort with a stellar sprint on the concluding day of the competition here Monday.

Watson and Pattison's indiscipline results in their omission from 3rd Test match

March 11, 2013 at 4:02 PM

Australia's Vice-Captain Shane Watson, James Pattinson, Usman Khawaja and Mitchell Johnson have been dumped from the third Test against India starting March 14, because of a breach of team discipline.

Pattinson, Watson among four Oz players dropped for Mohali Test for disciplinary breach

March 11, 2013 at 2:11 PM

Sydney, Mar 11 (ANI): Australian management has sensationally dropped vice-captain Shane Watson, fast bowlers James Pattinson and Mitchell Johnson and batsman Usman Khawaja from their squad for the third Test match against India in Mohali for serious disciplinary breach.

Khurshid asks CISF women forces to be ready to meet emerging challenges

March 10, 2013 at 8:19 PM

Ghaziabad, Mar. 10 (ANI): Asserting that the government is committed to strengthen equal participation of women forces at the ground level, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday called upon the women forces of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to be ready to meet the emerging challenges.

President Mukherjee attends 'At Home' on occasion of CISF Day

March 10, 2013 at 6:35 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 9 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the reception hosted by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Director General Rajiv on the occasion of the Raising Day of CISF at the CISF headquarters here on Sunday.

CISF celebrates 44th Raising Day

March 10, 2013 at 2:51 PM

Indirapuram (Ghaziabad), Mar 10 (ANI): The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) celebrated its 44th Raising Day at the 5th Reserve Battalion in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad on Sunday.

'Scared' Arthur admits losing 247-Test experience of Hussey, Ponting hurting Oz

March 9, 2013 at 1:23 PM

Sydney, Mar 9 (ANI): Coach Mickey Arthur has admitted he was scared ahead of touring India with a young Australian Test team after veterans Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey decided to retire last year.

CISF to install 900 more CCTV cameras in Delhi Metro

March 8, 2013 at 11:23 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) To foil any terror strike, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is planning to install 900 more CCTV cameras across the Delhi Metro network this year, its chief said Friday.

Andhra to provide jobs to kin of terror attack victims

March 7, 2013 at 8:51 PM

Hyderabad, March 7 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh cabinet Thursday decided to provide government jobs to one family member each of those killed in last month's terror attacks in Hyderabad.

Sehwag is not an ordinary player: Coach

March 7, 2013 at 7:23 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Virender Sehwag's coach A.N. Sharma Thursday said the Delhi batsman is not an ordinary player and hoped his ward would make a strong comeback to reclaim his place in the Test side.

Kenya still hopeful of a good show in World Cricket League

March 4, 2013 at 6:49 PM

Nairobi, March 4 (IANS) Kenya is hanging on to hope it will be able to turn around the tide and clinch their first victory in the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cricket League Championship and Intercontinental Cup in Dubai next week.

Arthur defends 'technically flawed' Lyon's Hyderabad Test axe

March 4, 2013 at 11:39 AM

Sydney, Mar 4 (ANI): Coach Mickey Arthur has defended their decision to axe Nathan Lyon from the Australian playing eleven for the second Test against India in the Hyderabad Test, saying the sidelined off-spinner has technical issues to work on.

Sports budget increased by Rs.214 crore

February 28, 2013 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Finance minister P. Chidambaram Thursday allocated Rs.1,219 crore to the ministry of youth affairs and sports for 2013-14, an increase of Rs.214 crore from the last financial year.

Jeje geared up for AFC Challenge qualifiers

February 27, 2013 at 6:03 PM

Yangon, Feb 27 (IANS) Having been out of the team for nearly a year due to an ankle injury, India striker Jeje Lalpekhlua is now geared up for the AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers starting here March 2.

Rail budget disappointing: Raman Singh

February 26, 2013 at 10:03 PM

Raipur, Feb 26 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh Tuesday termed the rail budget "highly disappointing" while opposition leaders called it "balanced and growth-oriented".

Rail budget boost for wind power sector

February 26, 2013 at 8:27 PM

Chennai, Feb 26 (IANS) Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Tuesday granted a veritable boon to the beleaguered wind turbine sector by announcing a proposal for setting up 75 MW windmill units.

Rail budget disappointing, says Naveen Patnaik

February 26, 2013 at 8:19 PM

Bhubaneswar, Feb 26 (IANS) The budget presented by Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal for his ministry Tuesday is disappointing, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said.

UPA lacks vision to revive railways, says Rajnath

February 26, 2013 at 7:47 PM

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) BJP president Rajnath Singh Tuesday accused the UPA government of a lack of vision to revive the railways and said the common man has been forced to pay for mounting losses in the carrier.

Rail budget has camouflaged hikes, say BJP and Left

February 26, 2013 at 5:31 PM

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The BJP and the Left Tuesday slammed the government's railway budget, saying it was eyewash as there were camouflaged hikes in passenger fares apart from the increase that took place before parliament's budget session started.

Rail budget inflationary, says Jayalalithaa

February 26, 2013 at 5:15 PM

Chennai, Feb 26 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday termed the railway budget as inflationary, lacking long-term perspective and encroaching upon the state's domain.

Rail budget soft and balanced: India Inc.

February 26, 2013 at 5:07 PM

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Welcoming the rail budget presented in parliament Tuesday by Railway Minister P.K. Bansal, India Inc. termed it as "soft" and "balanced" in approach under the given economic conditions.

Roundup railway budget highlights

February 26, 2013 at 2:19 PM

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Highlights of the railway budget presented in the Lok Sabha Tuesday by Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal:

Rail budget highlights 7

February 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM

No increase in passenger fares

Railway budget highlights 4

February 26, 2013 at 1:07 PM

Azadi Express to be introduced to travel to places associated with

Raiway Budget 2013 to be tabled today

February 26, 2013 at 12:12 PM

The Railway Minister for 2013-14 will be tabled in Lok Sabha today Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Tuesday. This will be the first Rail Budget of Bansal and the first of congress too after a long gap of 17 years. This may also be the last rail budget of the UPA-II government, if the next Lok Sabha election goes on before the decided scheduled...........................

Scrips of railway-related companies decline before rail budget

February 26, 2013 at 12:03 PM

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Scrips of companies related to Indian Railways declined in the 11.30 a.m. trade session Tuesday, just before the presentation of the railway budget for 2013-14 in parliament.

Bansal heads for Rail Bhavan, thanks all for best wishes

February 26, 2013 at 10:27 AM

New Delhi, Feb. 26 (ANI): Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, who will present the Railway Budget 2013-14 in the Lok Sabha in a couple of hours from now, thanked all his well-wishers.

Bansal to present his first Railway Budget on Tuesday

February 25, 2013 at 6:11 PM

New Delhi, Feb.25 (ANI): Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal will present his first Rail Budget on Tuesday.

Scrips of railway-related companies decline before rail budget

February 25, 2013 at 6:03 PM

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Scrips of companies related to Indian Railways declined in cautious trade Monday, a day ahead of the rail budget.

Vece Paes back in Davis Cup fold

February 23, 2013 at 7:38 PM

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Despite being removed as the team doctor on the demand of Somdev Devvarman-led rebels, hockey Olympian Vece Paes was brought back in the Davis Cup fold on Saturday.

Strike cripples Tripura for second day

February 21, 2013 at 2:09 PM

Agartala, Feb 21 (IANS) A two-day nationwide strike called by major trade unions crippled life in Left-ruled Tripura for a second day Thursday.

Coach Kirsten says Proteas won't slack off in 'dead rubber' Centurion Test against Pakistan

February 21, 2013 at 12:49 PM

Johannesburg, Feb 21 (ANI): South Africa coach Gary Kirsten has said that his team will not lose their focus, and he added that no extra motivation is needed for his players ahead of the dead rubber final Test against Pakistan in Centurion on Friday.

Strike hits Himachal hotels, banks, offices

February 20, 2013 at 2:49 PM

Shimla, Feb 20 (IANS) Banks and commercial establishments were closed across Himachal Pradesh Wednesday as employees joined the two-day nationwide strike called by major trade unions.

LS Speaker calls all-party-meet to ensure smooth functioning of Parliament

February 19, 2013 at 2:23 PM

In a move to ensure the smooth functioning of the Parliament during the budget session, Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar Tuesday has called all party to attend all-party-meet scheduled on Wednesday.....................

Meira Kumar calls all-party meet to ensure smooth functioning of Parliament

February 19, 2013 at 10:49 AM

New Delhi, Feb. 19 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has convened an all-party meeting here on Wednesday to ensure smooth functioning of the Budget Session of Parliament, which begins on February 21.

Samsung bags fare collection contract for Hyderabad Metro

February 18, 2013 at 7:12 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (IANS) L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (LTMRHL) has awarded the automatic fare collection (AFC) system to Samsung Data Systems India Pvt. Limited.

India, Bangladesh ink three MoUs to promote bilateral trade and cultural relations

February 16, 2013 at 7:45 PM

Dhaka, Feb. 16 (ANI): India and Bangladesh on Saturday signed three Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to promote bilateral trade and cultural relation and to encourage people to people contact between both the countries.

Payton, Hardaway among finalists for Basketball Hall of Fame

February 16, 2013 at 6:33 PM

Houston, Feb 16 (IANS) The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame have announced an elite list of players and coaches to be considered for election in 2013 during the NBA All-Star Weekend.

India, France sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in railway sector

February 15, 2013 at 2:09 PM

New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): India and France have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the railway sector.

Daredevils appoint Snape as performance coach

February 14, 2013 at 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils Thursday appointed former England cricketer Jeremy Snape as the performance coach for the forthcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).

Roald Dahl falling out of favour among kids

February 9, 2013 at 4:03 PM

London, Feb. 9 (ANI): Roald Dahl, famed for his surreal stories, is more popular with adults than youngsters, a survey has revealed.

Delhi Metro hikes parking fees

February 8, 2013 at 8:35 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Delhi Metro will start charging higher parking fees from March 1.

Massive star explodes few days before supernova explosion

February 8, 2013 at 3:23 PM

London, February 8 (ANI): Scientists have observed an outburst taking place a short time - just one month - before a massive star underwent a supernova explosion.

Windies women told to play Super Six with confidence

February 6, 2013 at 1:07 PM

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS/CMC) Coach Sherwin Campbell appealed to the West Indies women's cricket team to back their ability against higher-ranked teams as they stumbled into the Super Six, second round of the ICC Women's World Cup.

Transition to defend stays most significant: Koevermans

February 5, 2013 at 9:15 PM

Kochi, Feb 5 (IANS) India's chief football coach Wim Koevermans said Wednesday's international friendly here against Palestine will test his boys' defensive skills.

Factory worker stabbed to death

February 3, 2013 at 5:34 PM

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A 40-year-old factory worker was stabbed to death by unidentified attackers near his house here, police said Sunday.

Coach Labbadia extends deal with Stuttgart

January 31, 2013 at 1:02 PM

Berlin, Jan 31 (IANS) Bundesliga team Stuttgart agreed with coach Bruno Labbadia and his assistant Eddy Soezer on a contract extension until June 2015.

RInfra Q3 net profit jumps 78 percent

January 28, 2013 at 3:36 PM

Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) Monday declared a 78 percent rise in net profit year-on-year for the quarter ended December 2012.

Juventus to sign Anelka

January 27, 2013 at 2:00 PM

Milan, Jan 27 (IANS) Former French international Nicolas Anelka arrived in Torino to sign a five-month contract with Juventus, the Italian Serie A champions club general manager Beppe Marotta confirmed.

Kirsten says 'inexperienced' Proteas team learnt lessons from Kiwis' ODI humbling

January 25, 2013 at 3:36 PM

Johannesburg, Jan 25(ANI): Coach Gary Kirsten has claimed the young South African one-day side is not proud of it's performance against New Zealand in the ongoing limited over series, which they have already lost 2-0, but added sometimes it is necessary to take a few steps backwards, in order to move forwards.