2012
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Jadeja's All-Round Guide Chennai To Easy Win Over Deccan
Cricket | Apr 07, 2012, 11:33 PM ISTVisakhapatnam, Apr 7: Ravindra Jadeja produced an all-round performance to help defending champions Chennai Super Kings register their first win in the tournament, defeating Deccan Chargers by 74 runs in an Indian Premier League match
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Exports Post 4.2 Percent Growth In February
Apr 02, 2012, 12:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 2: India's exports recorded the slowest pace of growth in three months, 4.2 per cent year-on-year, at USD 24.6 billion in February due to the global slowdown.In sharp contrast, imports grew at
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Karnataka Beat Delhi To Climb Up In WSH Standings
Hockey | Mar 25, 2012, 07:17 AM ISTBangalore, Mar 25: Karnataka Lions defeated Delhi Wizards 3-1 in a round-robin match to move up to the third position in the inaugural World Series Hockey here on Saturday.Karnataka scored two goals in the first
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Trivedi Hikes Rail Fares, Comes Under Attack From Own Party
Mar 14, 2012, 10:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 14: Biting the bullet, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today proposed a stiff across-the-board hike in passenger fares to net Rs 4,000 crore extra a year in his budget but his proposals were
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Salient Points Of Railway Minister's Rail Budget Speech
Mar 14, 2012, 01:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 14: Following are the salient points of Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi's rail budget speech in Parliament today:- All unmanned railway level crossings to be abolished in next five years.- 60 to 70
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India Open Asia Cup Campaign With Victory Over Sri Lanka
Cricket | Mar 13, 2012, 09:58 PM ISTMirpur, Mar 13: Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir cracked sparkling centuries as defending champions India launched their campaign in the Asia Cup cricket tournament with a comfortable 50-run victory over Sri lanka here today.Put into
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Whatmore Expects Pakistan Reaction In Asia Cup
Cricket | Mar 09, 2012, 02:16 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 8: New Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore said Wednesday his team was keen to make amends for the 4-0 whitewash in the recent one-day series against England when it plays in the four-team Asia
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Beijing Is History, London Is Present Aim For Bindra
India | Mar 03, 2012, 08:51 PM ISTKolkata, Mar 3: For India's only individual Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra, the 2008 Beijing Games is history as he has now set his sights on this year's quadrennial extravaganza in London.Talking to reporters on
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Beijing Is History, London Is Present Aim For Bindra
Other Sports | Mar 03, 2012, 06:07 PM ISTKolkata, Mar 3: For India's only individual Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra, the 2008 Beijing Games is history as he has now set his sights on this year's quadrennial extravaganza in London.Talking to reporters on
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Sandler Sets Razzie Record With 11 Worst-Movie Noms
Hollywood | Feb 26, 2012, 06:13 PM ISTCalifornia, Feb 26: When Adam Sandler's bad, he's really bad, according to voters for the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that singles out the worst movies of the year.Sandler received a record 11 nominations Saturday
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India's Olympic Prospects Brighten, Enters Final Beating Canada 3-2
India | Feb 23, 2012, 09:02 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 23: In a pulsating encounter, the Indian men's hockey team on Wednesday edged out Canada 3-2 to earn 12 points to go on top of the table and enter the final. Sandeep
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India's Olympic Prospects Brighten, Enters Final Beating Canada 3-2
Hockey | Feb 23, 2012, 09:00 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 23: In a pulsating encounter, the Indian men's hockey team on Wednesday edged out Canada 3-2 to earn 12 points to go on top of the table and enter the final. Sandeep
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Angelina Jolie Receives Cinema For Peace Award
Hollywood | Feb 14, 2012, 07:59 PM ISTBerlin, Feb 14: The Konzerthaus in Berlin was given an A-list touch on Monday as Angelina Jolie and partner Brad Pitt attended the Cinema for Peace Gala 2012.Jolie was there to receive a Cinema for
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Karnataka Govt's Tourism Promotion Event Degenerates Into A Rave Party In Mangalore
India | Feb 07, 2012, 09:31 AM ISTMangalore, Feb 7: The Spring Zouk Island Festival 2012 hosted by the Karnataka tourism department recently has generated a controversy over use of drugs by foreign tourists who were found engaged in semi-nude frolic on
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Fate Of 1,078 Candidates To Be Sealed On Monday In Punjab
India | Jan 29, 2012, 02:21 PM ISTChandigarh, Jan 29: Around 1.76 crore voters will seal the fate of 1,078 candidates, including the two Chief Ministerial aspirants Parkash Singh Badal of ruling SAD-BJP and Amarinder Singh of opposition Congress, in fray for
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2012 Will Not See End Of World, But Beginning Of A New Era, Says Mayan Expert
World | Jan 02, 2012, 02:15 PM ISTLondon, Jan 2: An expert on Mayan civilisation Leonzo Barreno, of Saskatchewan, Canada, says, 2012 will not mark the end of the world, but it would mark the beginning of a new era, reports The
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NASA Marks 2012 With Twin Probes In Moon Orbit
World | Jan 02, 2012, 11:39 AM ISTLos Angeles, Jan 2: NASA kicked off the new year with a pair of probes circling the moon in the latest mission to understand how Earth's closest neighbor formed.There was no champagne popping in the
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NASA Probe Circling The Moon On New Year's Eve
World | Jan 01, 2012, 03:39 PM ISTCalifornia, Jan 1: As planet Earth rang in the new year, a different kind of countdown was happening at the moon.After a 3½-month journey, a NASA spacecraft flew over the moon's south pole, fired its
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World Rings In 2012 And Bids Adieu To A Tough Year
World | Dec 31, 2011, 11:06 PM ISTSydney, Dec 31: Glittering fireworks in the shapes of butterflies, hearts and a cascading waterfall exploded over Sydney's Harbour Bridge on Sunday as cheering revelers welcomed 2012 and bid a weary adieu to a year
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2012 Indian Grand Prix F1 Race On Oct 28
Other Sports | Dec 07, 2011, 07:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 7: After the stupendous success of this year's inaugural edition, next season's Indian Grand Prix Formula One race will be held on October 28 at the Buddha International Circuit at Greater Noida.The