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  Ind vs Eng: Indian batsmen were like lambs to the slaughter says Boycott

  Cricket | August 18, 2014 21:23 IST

  London:  Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has slammed the Indian team for their pathetic display with both bat and ball in the humiliating 1-3 Test series loss to England and said the batsmen were like

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  Santander boycotts Copa quarters in wage protest

  Football | January 31, 2014 13:08 IST

  Santander, Spain: Racing Santander made good on its threat to boycott its Copa del Rey quarterfinal against Real Sociedad over unpaid wages, refusing to play on Thursday because the club's president did not resign.   Sociedad

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  Muslim clerics to boycott marriage of drunkards, dowry seekers

  India | January 14, 2014 16:02 IST

  Bihar: Drunkards and dowry seekers in eastern states will find it difficult to get their marriage solemnised with a group of Muslim clerics deciding to boycott such people.The decision to this effect was taken at

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  Thailand opposition party to boycott general election

  World | December 21, 2013 17:04 IST

  Bangkok: Thailand's main opposition Democrat Party has announced that it will boycott February's general election, deepening the country's weeklong political crisis.The party's leader, former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, announced the boycott after a meeting Saturday

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  German president boycotting Sochi Olympics

  Other Sports | December 08, 2013 17:22 IST

  Berlin: German President Joachim Gauck is boycotting the Winter Olympics and will not travel to Sochi, Russia next year.   Der Spiegel reports that Gauck took the decision in protest against human rights violations and the

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  Indian prime minister joins Commonwealth boycott

  World | November 10, 2013 17:54 IST

  New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has decided against attending a Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka this week over the island nation's human rights record, an Indian official said Sunday.Singh will be the second

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  Foreign media boycotts Australia tour of India

  Cricket | October 10, 2013 19:21 IST

  London: The Associated Press has suspended coverage of Australia's cricket tour of India, starting with Thursday's T20 match in Rajkot.The dispute has arisen because of restrictions introduced by the Board of Control For Cricket In

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  Uttarakhand: Homeless in Kedarnath valley to boycott 2014 polls

  India | September 30, 2013 15:51 IST

  Dehradun: Kedarnath valley residents, who lost their houses in the June calamity in Uttarakhand, have threatened to boycott the 2014 general elections if the state government does not devise a proper rehabilitation policy and relocate

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  9000 govt doctors boycott work

  India | September 16, 2013 16:49 IST

  Jaipur: Nearly 9,000 government doctors across the state today boycotted work for two hours to press for their demands of time-bound promotions and hike in rural allowance, a doctors' body said.Doctors in hospitals, primary health

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  GJM to boycott meet to choose Bimal Gurung's successor

  India | August 24, 2013 15:53 IST

  Darjeeling: The GJM today announced that it would not attend the GTA meeting on September four, even as the indefinite agitation in Darjeeling to demand release of the over 700 party leaders and supporters entered

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  Geoffrey Boycott praises Watson

  Cricket | August 22, 2013 15:12 IST

  New Delhi: Shane Watson's contribution to the Australian dressing room has been questioned more than once during this Ashes tour. With a scintillating ton under his belt, his contribution to Australia's fight for respectability in

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  Bihar primary teachers call off midday meal duty boycott

  India | July 29, 2013 21:02 IST

  Patna, July 29: Four days after staying off from duties in midday meal scheme, nearly three lakh primary school teachers today decided to end their stir after assurance from the government to look into their

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  Malhotra-led IOA to boycott IOC meeting

  Other Sports | May 09, 2013 15:00 IST

  New Delhi, May 9: Objecting to Narinder Batra and R.K. Anand's inclusion in the delegation, the Vijay Kumar Malhotra-led Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has decided to stay away from the May 15 meeting with the

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  Mala Sinha boycotts Phalke Academy Awards

  Bollywood | May 01, 2013 16:12 IST

  Mumbai, May 1: Legendary actress Mala Sinha, who not only wowed Indian viewers but also impressed Hollywood so much that they offered her roles in the 1960s, is upset with the committee that has just

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  Bihar village orders boycott of rapist's family

  India | April 20, 2013 18:58 IST

  Patna, Apr 20: A village panchayat in Bihar Saturday ordered social boycott of family of Manoj Kumar, 25, who allegedly raped the five-year-old-girl in Delhi, police said."The village panchayat has decided to socially boycott the

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  Ajmer Sharif spiritual head to boycott Pak PM's visit

  India | March 08, 2013 17:01 IST

  Ajmer, Mar 8: Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf's trip here tomorrow has hit a sour note with the Ajmer Sharif spritiual head saying he will boycott the visit in protest against the recent brutal

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  Northeast separatists call for R-Day boycott

  India | January 22, 2013 14:03 IST

  Imphal, Jan 22: A massive security alert was sounded across the northeast Tuesday after separatist rebels announced a boycott of the Jan 26 Republic Day celebrations, an official said."We have placed security forces on high

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  It's 60-40 in India's favour against England: Boycott

  Cricket | January 09, 2013 18:32 IST

  New Delhi,Jan9: India might have lost the recent ODIs against Pakistan but former England captain Geoffrey Boycott feels that the hosts still stand a better chance of winning the five—match series against England, starting in

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  International news agencies boycott Ind-Eng Test series

  Cricket | November 15, 2012 16:20 IST

  Ahmedabad, Nov 15: International news agencies today decided to boycott the high-profile Test series between India and England which began here to protest against the restrictions imposed by the BCCI on some photo agencies covering

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  Ferdinand joins brother in racism campaign boycott

  Football | October 21, 2012 22:55 IST

  London, Oct 21: Anton Ferdinand joined older brother Rio in refusing to wear a T-shirt to support an anti-discrimination campaign Sunday, in a perceived protest at the impotence of organizations during recent racism cases in