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Euro falls below 1999 launch rate
Jan 14, 2015, 04:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: The euro extended its losing streak against the dollar on Wednesday and fell below the $1.18 mark for the first time in more than nine years, to trade at about it launching rate.The
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Pietersen's sacking questioned by Broad
Cricket | Jan 11, 2015, 08:28 PM ISTLondon: England fast bowler Stuart Broad has questioned Kevin Pietersen's sacking saying the English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) could have dropped the batsman instead of ending his international career.Pietersen was discarded by ECB in
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Pietersen's England exile ludicrous: Hayden
Cricket | Dec 21, 2014, 05:23 PM ISTLondon: Former Australian opening batsman Matthew Hayden has batted for Kevin Pietersen and described England's decision to continually overlook the star batsman as "ludicrous".Pietersen's central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) was
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Alastair Cook sacked in a 'hugely disrespectful' way: Andrew Strauss
Cricket | Dec 21, 2014, 05:20 PM ISTLondon: Former England captain Andrew Strauss has launched a strong attack on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), saying sacking of former skipper Alastair Cook was "hugely disrespectful".The 29-year-old Cook, who was in dismal
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Cook sacked, Morgan to captain England in World Cup
Cricket | Dec 20, 2014, 03:16 PM ISTLondon: Alastair Cook has been removed from England's One-Day International (ODI) captaincy, media reports said.He will be replaced by fellow batsman Eoin Morgan who will lead the side in the tri-series in Australia after Christmas
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ECB should clarify decision to sack Pietersen: Flintoff
Cricket | Dec 19, 2014, 08:38 PM ISTLondon: Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff Friday urged the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to satisfactorily explain the reasons for sacking former captain and star batsman Kevin Pietersen."What Kevin's done can't be as bad
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Lord's to host record 5th final in 2019 World Cup
Cricket | Dec 19, 2014, 04:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: 2015 World Cup hasn't kicked off yet and the preparations for 2019 World Cup have begun. The stage is set and Lord's Cricket Ground - the Home of cricket - is set to host
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ECB proposes Lord's as venue for 2019 world cup final
Cricket | Dec 18, 2014, 05:31 AM ISTLondon: Lord's Cricket Ground in London has been proposed as the venue for the ICC Cricket World Cup final when the tournament is staged in England and Wales in 2019.The venue will also host the
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Kevin Pietersen hankers for test return
Cricket | Dec 08, 2014, 11:53 AM ISTMelbourne, Australia: Kevin Pietersen says he hopes his exile from the England test side will soon end allowing him able to achieve his goals of reaching 10,000 test runs and again beating Australia in an
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ICC refuses to review Kaneria's life ban
Cricket | Nov 25, 2014, 09:51 AM ISTKarachi: Pakistan leg spinner, Danish Kaneria has lost another bid to get his life ban reviewed with the International Cricket Council (ICC) refusing to take up his case.Kaneria told PTI that he had sent a
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KP open to England return if ECB chief Giles go
Cricket | Oct 09, 2014, 08:16 PM ISTLondon: As fanciful a scenario as it may seem but Kevin Pietersen says he could yet be open to the idea of coming out of retirement to play for England again if ECB boss Giles
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Suspense over, Cook to captain England in World Cup
Cricket | Sep 23, 2014, 06:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Finally curtains were lifted on future of Alastair Cook as ODI captain as ECB has decided to persist with him for the ICC World Cup starting next year in February in Australia and
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Six England cricketers awarded central contracts by ECB
Cricket | Sep 11, 2014, 07:38 PM ISTLondon: Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes are among six England players to have been awarded their first central contracts, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced today.The other new names joining players
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Ind vs Eng: Match Preview: Redemption time for cornered Team India
Cricket | Aug 06, 2014, 04:03 PM ISTManchester: With lingering disappointment of an unfavourable verdict in the James Anderson fracas, India go into the fourth cricket Test against England here tomorrow facing a selection dilemma on whether to leave out a couple
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Ind vs Eng: Dhoni said no to settling Jadeja issue with ECB
Cricket | Aug 05, 2014, 08:51 AM ISTLondon: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Dhoni shot down and consequently prevented the current manager of the touring party in England Sunil Dev from exploring a settlement with the managung director of cricket at the England
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BCCI appeals against ICC sanction on Jadeja, hearing on August 1
Cricket | Jul 30, 2014, 09:00 PM ISTSouthampton: The BCCI has appealed against the Level 1 charge brought against Ravindra Jadeja for his alleged altercation with England fast bowler Jimmy Anderson during the first Test at Trent Bridge played between July 9-13,
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European bank's website hacked, data stolen
World | Jul 25, 2014, 07:01 AM ISTBrussels: The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday said its website had been hacked and some email addresses and other contact information stolen, but insisted no market-sensitive data was compromised.ECB said the hacked database serves
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Ind vs Eng: Hearing on Anderson-Jadeja spat fixed for August 1
Cricket | Jul 22, 2014, 09:45 PM ISTLondon: The ICC-appointed Judicial Commissioner to investigate the altercation between James Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja today fixed August 1 as the date for conducting a detailed hearing within 48 hours of which he would announce
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Lalu Yadav demands quota in government contracts for backward castes
India | Jul 06, 2014, 09:35 PM ISTVaishali (Bihar): Raking up the reservation issue, RJD President Lalu Prasad today demanded 60 per cent reservation in government contracts for people belonging to Extremely Backward Castes (EBC).“We demand 60 per cent reservation for EBC
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Rupee ends flat at 59.33 vs USD ahead of ECB policy decision
Jun 17, 2014, 09:14 AM ISTMumbai: In lacklustre trade, the rupee closed flat at 59.33 against the US dollar on alternate bouts of buying and selling as investors await a European Central Bank policy decision later today.The rupee commenced better