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  Leads hint at role of Karnataka sleeper cells in blasts

  India | May 05, 2014 22:45 IST

  Chennai: The CB-CID police, which is probing the twin blasts on a train here that killed a woman, have obtained leads hinting at the possibility of role of terror sleeper sells in Karnataka in the

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  Abdullah leads in Afghan presidential election

  World | April 13, 2014 20:21 IST

  Kabul: Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah was leading in the partial results, the country's Independent Election Commission (IEC) chairman announced Sunday."The IEC had tallied 10 percent of the votes from 26 provinces and the partial

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  India leads the race in reporting bugs on Facebook

  April 04, 2014 18:52 IST

  New Delhi: India, which accounts for over 93 million Facebook users, reported the largest number of bugs under the social networking giant's bug bounty programme last year.The California-headquartered firm said it received a total of

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  Sri Lanka beats Bangladesh by 6 wickets

  Cricket | February 22, 2014 22:35 IST

  MIRPUR, Bangladesh: Opener Kusal Perera hit his maiden century as Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by six wickets to sweep the one-day series 3-0 on Saturday.Sri Lanka scored 246-4 in reply to Bangladesh's 240-8 with captain

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  Anna Hazare leads largest India Day parade in US

  World | August 19, 2013 10:37 IST

  New York: Indian social activist Anna Hazare and Bollywood star Vidya Balan led America's largest India Day parade in Manhattan as Indian New Yorkers waving the country's tricolour flags celebrated India's independence.The 33rd annual India

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  Daley leads Windies to series sweep

  Cricket | January 21, 2013 14:32 IST

  Gros Islet (St. Lucia), Jan 21: Left-arm spinner Shanel Daley inspired West Indies women to clean sweep the two-match Twenty20 International series against South Africa, helping them to set up a comfortable six-wicket win in

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  Sporting KC-Livestrong spat leads to new park name

  Football | January 16, 2013 12:28 IST

  Kansas City, Jan 16: The home of Sporting Kansas City has a new name following a disagreement between the Major League Soccer team and the cancer charity founded by Lance Armstrong.In a statement posted on

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  Australia leads Sri Lanka by 328 after day 4

  Cricket | December 17, 2012 14:47 IST

  Hobart, Dec 17: Australia leads Sri Lanka by 328 runs heading into the final day of the first test, setting the tourists a challenging victory target before restricting them to a second-innings 65-2.Australia captain Michael

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  Ronaldinho leads Atletico Mineiro to 3-2 victory

  Football | December 03, 2012 13:11 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, Dec 3: Ronaldinho atoned for a missed penalty with a second-half goal as Atletico Mineiro defeated Cruzeiro 3-2 in their season-ending Brazilian Serie A match.Everton had earlier given Cruzeiro a 2-1 lead

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  Cook leads England XI's reply with brilliant century

  Cricket | October 31, 2012 20:50 IST

  Mumbai, Oct 31: Captain Alastair Cook led a strong reply with an unbeaten 122 as England XI made 286 for four in their first innings against India A on the second day of the first

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  Pankaj Advani leads Indian challenge at World Billiards

  Other Sports | October 17, 2012 19:54 IST

  Leeds, Oct 17: Pankaj Advani spearheads a strong Indian challenge in the first ever unified World Billiards Championship, commencing here Saturday with as many as 65 players, including defending champions Mike Russell and Bangalorean Revanna

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  Female officer leads US Air Force training

  World | September 22, 2012 18:11 IST

  Houston, Sep 22: A female officer has taken over the basic training unit of a US Air Force base in Texas after a widening sex scandal involving more than a dozen male instructors and more

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  Putin leads young Siberian cranes in flight

  World | September 06, 2012 17:46 IST

  Vladivostok, Sep 6: Russian President Vladimir Putin has piloted a motorized hang glider to lead a flock of young Siberian white cranes in flight. Dressed in a white costume meant to imitate an adult crane,

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  World champion Spain leads FIFA rankings

  Football | May 09, 2012 22:57 IST

  Zurich, May 9: World champion Spain remains No. 1 in FIFA's monthly rankings ahead of Germany and Uruguay, followed by the Netherlands and Portugal.The only change among the top 10 in the May rankings is

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  Williams leads US to victory over Ukraine

  Tennis | April 23, 2012 21:52 IST

  Kharkiv (Ukraine), Apr 23: Serena Williams defeated Lesia Tsurenko 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to send the United States back into the Fed Cup World Group by clinching a series victory over Ukraine.Williams' victory gave the

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  Australia Leads Windies By 127 Runs In 2nd Test

  Cricket | April 19, 2012 20:43 IST

  Port-Of-Spain, Apr 19: Fast bowler Kemar Roach claimed 3-27 here Wednesday as the West Indies rebounded from conceding a first innings lead of 54 to reduce Australia to 73-3 on a rain-ruined fourth day of

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  United States Leads Switzerland 1-0 In Davis Cup

  Tennis | February 10, 2012 23:03 IST

  Fribourg (Switzerland), Feb 10: The United States took a 1-0 lead against Switzerland in their Davis Cup first-round series on Friday after Mardy Fish beat Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2, 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 9-7 in a thrilling

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  Russia Leads Spain 1-0 As Sharapova Wins

  Tennis | February 04, 2012 20:13 IST

  Moscow, Feb 4: Maria Sharapova routed Silvia Soler-Espinosa 6-2, 6-1 in the opening singles to give Russia a 1-0 lead over Spain in their Fed Cup first-round series.Two-time major winner Svetlana Kuznetsova was scheduled to

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  Younis Leads Pakistan Fightback Against England

  Cricket | February 04, 2012 20:07 IST

  Dubai, Feb 4: Former captain Younis Khan scored the first century of the series and propelled Pakistan to 222-2 against England in the third and final test on Saturday.Khan grafted an unbeaten 115 off 195

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  Sharapova Leads Russia Against Spain In Fed Cup

  Tennis | February 03, 2012 19:08 IST

  Moscow, Feb 3: Three-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova will play Silvia Soler-Espinosa in the opening singles match on Saturday when Russia hosts Spain in the first round of the Fed Cup.Two-time Grand Slam champion