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  Misbah skipping 3rd ODI against Australia triggers speculation

  Cricket | October 13, 2014 13:05 IST

  Karachi: The trouble-prone Pakistan cricket team dressing room was once again witness to some drama and it took Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan's intervention to diffuse the controversy generated by Misbah-ul-Haq's decision to

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  Etihad commences daily flights to Jaipur from Abu Dhabi

  April 02, 2014 21:32 IST

  Mumbai: Gulf carrier Etihad Airways commenced its services to Jaipur today, with a daily flight from Abu Dhabi, making it the 10th destination for the airline in the country.Etihad has deployed an Airbus A320 with

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  UAE to host 20 matches in IPL first leg

  Cricket | March 19, 2014 17:07 IST

  Chennai: The United Arab Emirates was today awarded the hosting rights of 20 matches in the IPL's first leg with defending champions Mumbai Indians opening the tournament by squaring off against Kolkata Knight Riders on

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  Wanted Bhatkal kin apprehended in Abu Dhabi

  India | February 04, 2014 19:56 IST

  New Delhi: An alleged key operative of banned Indian Mujahideen(IM), who is a cousin of the Bhatkal brothers and wanted for several blasts in India, has been apprehended by authorities in Abu Dhabi and produced

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  Djokovic beats Ferrer to win Abu Dhabi final

  Tennis | December 28, 2013 23:04 IST

  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Novak Djokovic maintained his unbeaten record in Abu Dhabi by beating David Ferrer 7-5, 6-2 Saturday to win his third straight World Tennis Championship title.Djokovic, who finished the year with

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  Ferrer, Djokovic win semifinal in Abu Dhabi

  Tennis | December 28, 2013 14:06 IST

  Dubai: David Ferrer won the semifinal against his fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal clear in two sets, while Serbia's Novak Djokovic was victorious over Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Friday, the second day of the Mubadala World Championship

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  $4.5 million Lamborghini Veneno Roadster makes its public debut

  December 06, 2013 12:22 IST

  New Delhi: The new Italian supercar-the 2014 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster, one of only nine to be made, has finally made its public debut.The company took the wraps off the limited-edition roadster aboard the Italian navy

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  Tahir spurs South Africa to big win over Pakistan

  Cricket | November 07, 2013 7:30 IST

  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Legspinner Imran Tahir ripped through Pakistan's batting order with figures of 4-53 to spur South Africa to a convincing 68-run victory in the third one-day international on Wednesday.   Chasing a

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  SAfrica tries to extend away record vs Pakistan

  Cricket | October 13, 2013 6:19 IST

  Abu Dhabi, UAE: Top-ranked South Africa is looking to stretch its unbeaten record away from home when the two-test series against Pakistan begins on Monday.   The Proteas has won eight and drawn three test series

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  India becomes Abu Dhabi's largest overseas tourist market

  July 29, 2013 15:39 IST

  Dubai, July 29: India has toppled Britain to become Abu Dhabi's largest overseas tourist market, according to latest figures released by UAE authorities. Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) said 80,179 Indian

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  Abu Dhabi water park to start 'ladies night'

  Lifestyle | April 09, 2013 14:56 IST

  Abu Dhabi: In a move necessitated by popular demand, the Yas Waterworld park in Abu Dhabi will launch a special "Ladies Night" every week, when men will not be admitted to the park.Starting April 18,

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  Japan, Abu Dhabi discuss educational cooperation

  World | March 19, 2013 7:34 IST

  Abu Dhabi, March 19: Japan and Abu Dhabi have held talks over joint cooperation in the field of higher education.The talks were held among Nasser Ahmed Alsowaidi, chairman of Abu Dhabi's economic development department, Yoshihiko

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  Murray loses to Tipsarevic in Abu Dhabi

  Tennis | December 28, 2012 15:43 IST

  Abu Dhabi, Dec 28:  Andy Murray had a shaky start to his preparations for the 2013 season Thursday, losing in straight sets to Janko Tipsarevic in the opening match of the World Tennis Championship exhibition

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  Nadal pulls out of Abu Dhabi with stomach bug

  Tennis | December 25, 2012 23:33 IST

  Madrid,Dec 25: Rafael Nadal says doctors have ordered him to pull out of what was to have been his first comeback tournament after a seven-month hiatus nursing a knee injury.The 26-year-old Spaniard said on his

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  Drama at Thiruvananthapuram airport, Air India pilot triggers false hijack alarm

  India | October 19, 2012 17:27 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19: High drama unfolded at the international airport here when the pilot of the Abu Dhabi-Kochi Air India flight pressed the hijack button in panic after irate passengers allegedly stormed the cockpit.The passengers

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  Air India plane makes emergency landing in Pakistan

  India | July 09, 2012 22:04 IST

  New Delhi, July 9 : An Air India flight from Abu Dhabi to Delhi today made an emergency landing at Nawab Shah in Pakistan's Sindh province due to faulty hydraulic brakes. The Delhi-bound Air India

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  England Beats Pakistan In 2nd ODI To Lead 2-0

  Cricket | February 16, 2012 6:40 IST

  Abu Dhabi, Feb 16: England beat Pakistan by 20 runs in the second one-day international to lead 2-0 and grab at least a share of the series spoils on Wednesday.Skipper Alastair Cook scored a second

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  Pakistan Coach Sees Bright Future For His Team

  Cricket | January 30, 2012 9:14 IST

  Abu Dhabi, Jan 30: Pakistan's interim coach Mohsin Khan said Sunday his team could replace England at the top of the test rankings.Pakistan is the No. 5-ranked test team, but two consecutive wins against England

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  England Coach Flower Not Afraid To Make Changes

  Cricket | January 30, 2012 9:10 IST

  Abu Dhabi, Jan 30: England coach Andy Flower on Sunday hinted at making changes to the team for the third test against Pakistan after losing the first two matches of their series.Pakistan took an unassailable

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  Saeed Ajmal To Unleash New Weapon Against England

  Cricket | January 07, 2012 23:15 IST

  Lahore, Jan 7: Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal says he has added a new weapon to his arsenal and will use it against England in the upcoming Tests series in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.“It is a