Clarke batted at No.10 during early grade cricket days: Report
Sydney – The Australian media has revealed that their captain Michael Clarke initially batted at No.10 for the Wests against St.George, aged 16 years and 255 days, and made just one run along with taking 2-26 from 10 overs of his bowling. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, not only was... read more »
Sutil signs with Swiss Sauber team for 2014 F1 season
London – Adrian Sutil has signed to race for the Swiss Sauber team in the 2014 F1 season, according to reports. According to the BBC, former Force India driver Sutil, who will be in his eighth season in Formula 1, effectively replaces Nico Hulkenberg as Sauber’s lead driver. After a... read more »
Viswanathan Anand gets `quick chance` to fight back from losing world crown
London – Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand can fight back from losing the world crown at the 2013 London Classic quarter-finals on Saturday, according to reports. According to the Guardian, two of the 16 Classic places went to qualifiers from the 180-player Open, which began last Saturday... read more »
Nadal wins charity poker tournament in Prague
Johannesburg – Rafael Nadal showed he was not tired of dethroning world number one players when he saw off Daniel Negreanu to win a charity poker tournament in Prague on Thursday, according to reports. According to Sport24, the 100,000-euro tournament was the first-ever live poker event for... read more »
Modi a joker with a dirty mouth: Mani Shankar Aiyar
New Delhi – Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, is a joker who has a dirty mouth. “I do... read more »
Obama shakes hands with Cuba’s Raul Castro at Mandela memorial
President Barack Obama has shaken hands with Cuban President Raul Castro at a memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela. The handshake between the leaders of the... read more »
Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio to share infrastructure
New Delhi – Telecom service providers Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm have concluded a comprehensive telecom infrastructure-sharing arrangement u! nder which they will share... read more »
Bhatkal, Akhtar sent to 10 days’ police custody
New Delhi – Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal and his aide Asadullah Akhtar were Tuesday sent to 10 days’ police custody by a Delhi court in connection with the Sep 13,... read more »
2G JPC report Congress’ cover-up, lacks credibility: Jaitle...
New Delhi – Terming the Joint Parliamentary Committee probe report on 2G spectrum allocations as lacking credibility with even the dissent note having been edited, BJP leader Arun Jaitley... read more »