Everything you need to know about Palayankottai High Grounds: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Palayankottai High Grounds: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Focus is on our first clash against China at the Hawke's Bay Cup. Will take each game at a time: Sushila Chanu
Renowned vintage car collector Mr. Dharmaditya Patnaik wins another accolade at 4th Cartier 'Travel with Style' Concours D'Elegance
Beijing, May 3 (Xinhua-ANI): The third Annual U.S.-China high-level consultation on people-to-people exchange working session kicked off on Thursday in Beijing with nearly 30 topics scheduled to be discussed by 150 delegates from the United States and China.
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Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) Actor Sushant Singh, who is co-anchoring crime-based show "Savdhan India" with Gaurav Chopra, describes it as an analytical programme trying to figure out why crime happens, the psychology behind it. The latter says it also cautions people.
Abu Dhabi, April 26 (IANS/WAM) Officials of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday met top envoys of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Beijing, April 25 (Xinhua-ANI): A total of 23,292 Americans are currently studying in China with financial support from a bilateral government program, an official from China's Ministry of Education (MOE) said Wednesday.
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed an NGO's petition challenging the government's decision to recruit an additional 1,400 Indian Police Service officers through a special examination.
Lahore, Apr 24(ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board has issued an official press release in which it said that it has asked the Bangladesh Cricket Board to keep it updated and share details of any appeal filed against a High Court writ petition.
Karachi/Dhaka, April 23 (IANS) Bangladesh have approached South Africa for a series in May after the postponement of a series in Pakistan. Due to its prior commitments, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is unlikely to go ahead with the Pakistan tour even if the Dhaka High Court gives the go-ahead.
London, Apr 23 (ANI): Angelina Jolie made her maiden visit to displaced Colombians forced to seek refuge across the border in Ecuador, as a special envoy of UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres.
Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): Zac Efron, who is rumoured to be dating 'Mirror Mirror' star Lily Collins, has revealed that the female body part he is most attracted to and his favourite pick-up line.
Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): High normal blood pressure becomes less of a risk factor for incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) with age, a new study has revealed.
London, Apr 21 (ANI): Football star Wayne Rooney is the latest celebrity to sue media tycoon Rupert Murdoch's News International over allegations of phone hacking.
London, Apr 20 (ANI): A group of teachers have come up with a novel way to help students study by recording an impromptu rap video at a school in America encouraging pupils to revise for exams.
Islamabad, Apr 20(ANI): Pakistan has invited the new head of the Afghanistan High Peace Council, Salahuddin Rabbani, for a visit this year, diplomatic officials have said.
Chennai, Apr 20 (ANI): A court in Chennai on Friday sentenced a retired Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Kandasamy Ramaraj to life imprisonment for murdering 13-year-old Dilshan in July last year.
Dubai, April 20 (ANI): The management of an Indian High School in Dubai is investigating reports of students being humiliated by a teacher after parents complained about an incidence.
Dhaka, Apr 20(ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board has expressed disappointment over Bangladesh decision to postpone its tour.
Dhaka, Apr 20(ANI): The Bangladesh team's proposed tour of Pakistan has been postponed with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officially announcing that it couldn't tour that country at this moment.
New Delhi, Apr 19 (ANI): With just 100 days to go before the highly anticipated 2012 London Olympics, British High Commissioner to India James Bevan has said Britain is fully prepared to host competitors and guests at the sports extravaganza.
Abu Dhabi, April 18 (IANS/WAM) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has praised the efforts of the UAE to improve the humanitarian conditions of refugees around the world.
New Delhi, April 18: Expressing unhappiness over the role of the Indian High Commission officials in Maldives, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed on Wednesday said he was shocked to see how quickly the Indian government recognized the new government.
Islamabad, Apr 18(ANI): Pakistan's new fielding coach Julien Fountain has said he along with coach Dave Whatmore are determined to convert the team into a 'High Performance Unit'.
London, April 18 (IANS) French footwear designer Christian Louboutin says high heels are like "pleasure with pain" and women should not wear them if they can't walk in them.
Shanghai, April 17 (IANS) A school student has spoken up against the country's exam-oriented education system, triggering debate in China.
Melbourne, April 17 (IANS) Former Australian batsman Stuart Law, who stepped down as the Bangladesh coach, will now take over as the Cricket Australia Centre of Excellence (COE) High Performance Coach.
Shimla, Apr 17 (ANI): Brigadier A K Sharma of the Army's Western Command has said the relation between army and the Himachal Pradesh Government is cordial and added that land row would be resolved soon.
Kabul, Apr 14(ANI): Afghanistan has appointed former president Burhanuddin Rabbani's son as the leader of the High Peace Council
Moscow, April 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A satellite census has revealed that the population of emperor penguin in Antarctic was twice as much as earlier estimated, an article in the PLoS ONE magazine said.
London, April 13 (IANS) An astronomer has found evidence that points to a planetary system larger than our own solar system, around the star named HD 10180.
Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): High levels of vitamin D may do not seem to boost the academic performance of teenagers, a new study has claimed.
New Delhi, Apr 11 (ANI): India and Pakistan have reportedly planned to finalise an agreement under which traders of both nations would be issued multiple-entry visas.
Kolkata, April 9 (IANS) The swearing-in ceremony of seven new judges of the Calcutta High Court had to be deferred by several hours Monday, leading to a blame game as to who was responsible.
Kolkata, April 9 (IANS) The swearing-in ceremony of seven new judges of the Calcutta High Court had to be deferred by several hours Monday as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had not signed the required papers.
London, Apr 7 (ANI): Tulisa Contostavlos has claimed that she was drunk when her leaked sex tape was made.
Islamabad, Apr 5(ANI): Former Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General Ahmad Shuja Pasha has rejected claims that the Pakistan army had planned a coup to topple the government.
Islamabad, Apr 5(ANI): Former Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General Ahmad Shuja Pasha has rejected claims that the Pakistan army had planned a coup to topple the government.
London, Apr 5(ANI): Former Kiwi cricketer Chris Cairns is not surprised over former Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi's decision to appeal against the libel case, but he is reserving further comment until more details about the appeal are revealed.
A high fat diet can damage you arteries earlier than expected and is one of the initial causes of high blood pressure (BP).
Washington, April 4 (IANS) A high fat diet damages arteries earlier than suspected and is the first in a series of steps that cause high blood pressure (BP).
Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) Dost Muhammad Khosa, Pakistani Punjab's commerce and investment minister, resigned Wednesday following a case being registered against him after an actress whom he had married went missing, a media report said.
Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) Dost Muhammad Khosa, Pakistani Punjab's commerce and investment minister, resigned Wednesday following a case being registered against him after an actress whom he had married went missing, a media report said.
Chennai, April 3 (IANS) International pop icon Katy Perry went desi chic with a blingy choli, maang tika and bindis for her maiden performance in India at the star-studded opening ceremony of the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Tuesday night.
Wellington, April 3 (IANS) Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi will be appealing against the High Court of London's verdict in the libel case filed against him by ex-New Zealand captain Chris Cairns, an aide said.
Washington, Apr 3 (ANI): Zac Efron has revealed that he refuses to eat tuna or onions before filming kissing scenes, after once being caught out by a love interest earlier in his career.
London, Apr 3(ANI): Former Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi has confirmed that he will appeal against the verdict that favours former Kiwi cricketer Chris Cairns.
Beijing, April 3 (IANS) Students in a Chinese school may soon carry iPads instead of books to their classrooms as the management is planning to allow the use of the gadget.
Nanjing (China), April 2 (ANI): Students in Nanjing city, in east China's Jiangsu province, will soon experience a fashionable way of study, as books and papers will be be replaced by high-tech gadgets, including iPads.
Washington, April 2 (IANS) The US government Sunday announced an additional $12.2 million in humanitarian aid for Syria as the second meeting of "Friends of Syria" kicked off in Turkey's largest city Istanbul.
London, April 1 (IANS) Russian president-elect Vladimir Putin has given the go-ahead to a gun that uses electromagnetic radiation to attack a victims' central nervous system, a British media report said.
New York, Apr 1 (ANI): Zac Efron has admitted that he "hates" the word 'heartthrob' and doesn't think of himself as one.
London, Apr 1 (ANI): The remains of what is believed to be the earliest stringed instrument in western Europe have been uncovered in Scotland.
Istanbul, April 1 (IANS) Iran and six world powers have agreed to meet in Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey, April 13 for the latest round of talks over Iran's nuclear programme, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has said.
Istanbul, March 31 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Saturday that Iran and six world powers have agreed to meet in the Turkish city of Istanbul on April 13 for a new round of talks on Iran's nuclear program.
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Glitz, glamour and game. The opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament will see a lot of fireworks in Chennai Tuesday - from American pop icon Katy Perry's performance to Indian dancing sensation Prabhu Deva's act to Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan's poetry recitation.
London, Mar 31 (ANI): Kim Kardashian has topped a poll of the most overexposed celebrities.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday asked the government to clarify whether the press release issued on March 5 containing allegations against Lt. Gen. (retired) Tejinder Singh was issued by the government or army officers, including the army chief, in their individual capacity.
Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court Thursday refused to stay its order appointing a liquidator for tyre-maker Dunlop India Ltd (DIL) after the company sought an injunction against this.
New Delhi, Mar.27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to give its response to a plea filed by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lawmaker Kanimozhi to quash charges against her in connection with the 2G scam.
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the Delhi High Court's judgement decriminalising consensual sex among adults of the same gender.
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Urging India to cut duties on imports of American manufactured products, US Commerce Secretary John Bryson Monday said such high tariffs would cause "significant harm" to the business ties of the two countries in the long run.
London, Mar 25 (ANI): Tulisa Contostavlos is suing her former beau Justin Edwards for 100,000 pounds over leaking their sex tape, allegedly scaring him into silence over the whole issue.
Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Black is not the hot favourite colour among shoe lovers in India, says iconic French footwear designer Christian Louboutin, who has recently set up his first store in India.
Kochi, March 23 (IANS) The Kerala high court Friday came down heavily on the manner in which two Italian marines shot dead two Indian fishermen and termed the incident as one equivalent to terrorist activity.
Beijing, March 23 (IANS) Shanghai may soon have its first boys school if a plan by an education official gets the go-ahead.
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Sadanand Gowda on Thursday told media that there would be no change of leadership in the state for now.
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Sadanand Gowda on Thursday told media that there would be no change of leadership in the state for now.
Bangalore/New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday presented the budget for 2012-2013 in the state assembly amid the ongoing political storm over B.S. Yeddyurappa's demand for reinstatement to the top post.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): Karnataka strongman B.S. Yeddyurappa arrived here on Wednesday evening to meet the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top brass amid reports that he may once again be given the chief minister's post.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): Karnataka strongman B.S. Yeddyurappa arrived here on Wednesday evening to meet the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top brass amid reports that he may once again be given the chief minister's post.
Bangalore/New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday presented the budget for 2012-2013 in the state assembly amid the ongoing political storm over B.S. Yeddyurappa's demand for reinstatement to the top post.
London, Mar 20(ANI): The year 2011 has been chosen as the worst year for children whereas the year 1976 has been voted as the best.
Bangalore, Mar 20 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda is expected to present the state budget on Wednesday amidst a growing political storm over B.S. Yeddyurappa's reinstatement to the top post.
London, Mar 20(ANI): The year 2011 has been chosen as the worst year for children whereas the year 1976 has been voted as the best.
Bangalore, Mar 20 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda is expected to present the state budget on Wednesday amidst a growing political storm over B.S. Yeddyurappa's reinstatement to the top post.
London, Mar 17(ANI): The High Court in London heard in the first Twitter libel case regarding the match-fixing allegation against former Kiwi all rounder Chris Cairns, made in January 2010 through a tweet by Indian Premier League founder Lalit Modi.
London, Mar 17(ANI): The High Court in London heard in the first Twitter libel case regarding the match-fixing allegation against former Kiwi all rounder Chris Cairns, made in January 2010 through a tweet by Indian Premier League founder Lalit Modi.
London, March 16(ANI): Eating white rice regularly significantly increases risk of type 2 diabetes, experts have warned.
London, March 16(ANI): Eating white rice regularly significantly increases risk of type 2 diabetes, experts have warned.
London, March 14 (ANI): Eating watermelons may help reduce high blood pressure, say researchers.
London, March 14 (ANI): Eating watermelons may help reduce high blood pressure, say researchers.
Colombo, Mar 14(ANI): An Amnesty International report has accused Sri Lanka of perpetrating human rights violations even after the end of the civil war.
New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday dismissed reports of split in the party after Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal, was named as chief minister-designate for Uttarakhand.
New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday dismissed reports of split in the party after Vijay Bahuguna, the MP representing Tehri Garhwal, was named as chief minister-designate for Uttarakhand.
London, Mar 12 (ANI): Diabetics can now easily manage their condition with the help of a device that was unveiled on Monday, which can easily be plugged straight into an Apple iPhone.
London, Mar 10 (ANI): European chess officials have introduced a dress code for tournaments to make sure the game maintains its modesty.
London, Mar 10 (ANI): European chess officials have introduced a dress code for tournaments to make sure the game maintains its modesty.
London, Mar 8 (ANI): Zac Efron has admitted to being delighted when he bagged the role of Nicole Kidman's onscreen lover in 'The Paperboy' and has called the pair's saucy scenes the "highlight" of his life.
London, Mar 8 (ANI): Zac Efron has admitted to being delighted when he bagged the role of Nicole Kidman's onscreen lover in 'The Paperboy' and has called the pair's saucy scenes the "highlight" of his life.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Despite decades of Martian exploration, very little is known about Phobos, which is the larger and closer of the two natural satellites of Mars.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Cells that are involved in fighting infections may also trigger high blood pressure after a period of psychological stress, researchers say.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Despite decades of Martian exploration, very little is known about Phobos, which is the larger and closer of the two natural satellites of Mars.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Cells that are involved in fighting infections may also trigger high blood pressure after a period of psychological stress, researchers say.
London, Mar 3 (ANI): Ryan Giggs' affair with Imogen Thomas could cost him more than 1.5 million pounds after his damage claim against the Sun newspaper was rejected by a High Court judge on Friday.
London, Mar 3 (ANI): Ryan Giggs' affair with Imogen Thomas could cost him more than 1.5 million pounds after his damage claim against the Sun newspaper was rejected by a High Court judge on Friday.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Katy Perry had to be evacuated from her concert in the Philippines recently after a bomb scare.
London, Mar 2 (ANI): Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens and Ashely Benson, who have become very close friends on the sets of their new movie, were seen whizzing around on matching mopeds.
London, Mar 2 (ANI): Zac Efron, who had dropped a condom on the red carpet while attending the premiere of a children's animated film 'The Lorax' last week, has now scoffed off the blunder.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Katy Perry had to be evacuated from her concert in the Philippines recently after a bomb scare.
London, Mar.1 (ANI): Former England football star George Best's ex-wife has decided to take legal action against the owners of the News Of The World over the alleged hacking of her phone.
