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  England 39-5 in 2nd innings, lead by 107 after crazy 2nd day

  Cricket | May 03, 2015 13:22 IST

  Bridgetown (Barbados): England was wobbling at 39-5 in its second innings yet leading by what could be called a handy 107 runs after an extraordinary second day of the third cricket test on Saturday.Eighteen wickets

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  WI vs ENG: England beats West Indies by 9 wickets in 2nd test

  Cricket | April 27, 2015 15:29 IST

  ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada:   Inspired by James Anderson's fiery burst with the second new ball and his brilliance in the field, England defeated the West Indies by nine wickets on the last day Saturday of

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  Wriddhiman Saha deserves to be 'keeper in Tests for next 5 years:Virat Kohli

  Cricket | April 25, 2015 20:44 IST

  New Delhi: India's Test captain Virat Kohli feels that it will be difficult to replace someone like Mahendra Singh Dhoni but Wriddhiman Saha according to him “deserves” to don the big gloves for the national

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  Google to test its first modular smartphone in Puerto Rico

  January 15, 2015 10:21 IST

  Puerto Rico: Google announced on Wednesday that it will unveil a modular smartphone in Puerto Rico this year as part of a pilot program that will allow people to choose their own hardware based on

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  The test that failed MS Dhoni

  Cricket | January 03, 2015 11:14 IST

  Melbourne: Two World Cup titles, No. 1 Test rankings, most number of wins under his belt but on the flip side, a spate of overseas Test losses, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's tenure at the helm of

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  When Gavaskar almost forfeited a Test

  Cricket | December 26, 2014 12:29 IST

  New Delhi: What happened 33 years ago is something cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar would to erase from his memories as he almost forfeited a test match against Australia at MCG. Gavaskar was on 70, his highest

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  143 people test HIV positive in Tripura

  India | December 19, 2014 17:14 IST

  Agartala: A total of 143 people including 15 pregnant women were tested HIV positive this year, an official of Tripura State AIDS Control Society (TSACS) said today.“TSACS has tested 47,300 blood samples of suspected HIV

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  Shakib joins elite club, a century and 10 wickets haul in a test

  Cricket | November 09, 2014 10:46 IST

  New Delhi: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become only the third player in history to take 10 wickets and score a century in a Test match. His 137 and match figures of 10-124 against Zimbabwe

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  Britain holds national exercise to test Ebola preparedness

  World | October 12, 2014 6:36 IST

  London: British authorities on Saturday held a national exercise to test preparedness for an Ebola outbreak in the country, following recent enhanced screening among arrivals from countries affected by the disease.Senior ministers, government departments and

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  Ind vs Eng: Don't often get nine wickets in one session says Cook

  Cricket | August 11, 2014 14:20 IST

  Manchester: England skipper Alastair Cook expressed surprise at India's abject surrender in the fourth cricket Test, which allowed the hosts to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.     After taking a 215-run lead, England

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  Massachusetts Institute of Technology to test making oxygen on Mars

  World | August 04, 2014 14:58 IST

  Washington: An MIT oxygen-creating instrument will fly on the upcoming Mars 2020 mission to study how to make oxygen out of the Martian atmosphere. NASA has announced the seven instruments that will accompany Mars 2020,

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  North Korea test-fires two missiles without prior warning

  World | July 09, 2014 11:18 IST

  Seoul: North Korea has test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern waters Wednesday without prior warning, a media report said.North Korea launched the missiles, presumed to be Scuds, from a site in Hwanghae province

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  Scoreboard: West Indies vs New Zealand first test

  Cricket | June 12, 2014 7:52 IST

  KINGSTON, Jamaica :  Scoreboard Wednesday at end of the first test between West Indies and New Zealand at Sabina Park:New Zealand 1st Innings 508-7 declared=West Indies 1st Innings 262=New Zealand 2nd Innings=(Overnight: 14-2)=   Peter Fulton

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  New Zealand beat West Indies by 186 runs in Kingston test

  Cricket | June 12, 2014 7:31 IST

  KINGSTON, Jamaica : Debutant offspinner Mark Craig took 4-97 and legspinner Ish Sodhi added 3-42 as New Zealand completed victory against the West Indies by 186 runs late on day four Wednesday of the opening

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  Hashim Amla appointed South Africa test cricket captain

  Cricket | June 03, 2014 17:19 IST

  JOHANNESBURG : South Africa has appointed batsman Hashim Amla as its new test cricket captain, succeeding longtime leader Graeme Smith who retired.   Cricket South Africa named Amla on Tuesday ahead of wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers,

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  New Zealand-Sri Lanka to play test in Christchurch

  Cricket | June 03, 2014 11:02 IST

  WELLINGTON, New Zealand:  Christchurch will host a cricket test for the first time since a devastating 2011 earthquake when New Zealand and Sri Lanka meet at the city's Hagley Oval from December 26 in the

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  World Cup officials pleased after test in Curitiba

  Football | May 16, 2014 7:30 IST

  SAO PAULO : World Cup organizers finally had some good news to deliver after one of Brazil's most troubled stadiums held an important test event without any major setback.   The test match at the delayed

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  Judge says Pistorius should get psychiatrist test

  Other Sports | May 14, 2014 14:08 IST

  PRETORIA, South Africa : The judge overseeing the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius has ordered the double-amputee athlete to undergo psychiatric tests, meaning that the trial proceedings will be delayed.   The decision Wednesday by Judge

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  Dinesh Ramdin promises level head as West Indies Test captain

  Cricket | May 11, 2014 7:21 IST

  St. John's (Antigua):  New West Indies Test captain Denesh Ramdin has promised to bring a "level of calmness" to the position, when he takes over for the New Zealand tour starting next month.The 29-year-old wicketkeeper,

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  Akash missile successfully test fired for second day in a row

  India | May 02, 2014 21:35 IST

  Balasore: In a perfect launch of the same missile for second day in a row, India on Friday successfully test fired indigenously-developed surface-to-air Akash missile as part of a user trial from the Integrated Test