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From behind the mike, Adrian D’Souza ret...

From behind the mike, Adrian D’Souza returns under bar

Around this time last year, Adrian D’Souza was preparing his research notes for the second edition of the Hockey India League (HIL). The 30-year-old’s responsibilities then lay within the commentary box. This year though, he will be back doing what he does the best. And so it was that the... read more »

India vs Australia, 4th Test: India’s Ra...

India vs Australia, 4th Test: India’s Ravichandran Ashwin has a ball, and b...

Cricket is often all about aesthetics. The dainty stance, the exquisite drive, the elegant pull, the pristine flick, the gazelle-like sprint on the outfield and a bowling action that can win you the moniker of Whispering Death like Michael Holding. Yes, you’ll have those who are ungainly yet... read more »

Virat Kohli comfortably placed at No.2 s...

Virat Kohli comfortably placed at No.2 spot in ICC ODI ranking

Virat Kohli is the best-placed Indian at the second spot in the latest ICC ODI ranking list, which also has out-of-form opener Shikhar Dhawan and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the top 10. Kohli, who is currently leading India against Australia in the fourth and final Test in Sydney, has 862... read more »

US court jails radical imam Abu Hamza fo...

US court jails radical imam Abu Hamza for life for terrorism

The radical imam Abu Hamza has been sentenced to life in prison by a court in New York on terrorism charges. He had been convicted last May of helping Yemeni militants kidnap Western tourists in 1998, leading to the deaths of three British hostages and one Australian. Jurors found him guilty of... read more »

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Tejpal files anticipatory bail plea in Panaji Sessions Court

Tejpal files anticipatory bail plea in Panaji Sessions Court

Tehelka Editor-in-Chief Tarun Tejpal, who has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman colleague, filed an anticipatory bail plea in Panaji Sessions Court on Friday. The court granted interim bail... read more »

Andhra escapes devastation as cyclone weakens

Andhra escapes devastation as cyclone weakens

Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh escaped devastation as the cyclonic storm Lehar in the Bay of Bengal weakened before crossing its coast... read more »

Seemandhra Minister seeks Reddy’s support on Hyderabad ...

Special cabinet meeting on Dec 3 to discuss Telangana

Amid the row over bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, a Union Minister from Seemandhra has met senior Telangana Congress leader and his colleague at the Centre... read more »

Shoma Chaudhary’s house defaced by BJP leader

Tehelka case: Shoma Chaudhury reaches Goa Court

New Delhi – BJP leader Vijay Jolly and party workers Thursday defaced the name plate and also poured black paint in front of the residence of... read more »

Tamil Nadu will face centre’s conspiracy: Jayalal...

Tamil Nadu will face centre's conspiracy: Jayalalithaa

Chennai – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Thursday asserted that her government would face “the Centre’s conspiracy” and tide... read more »

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100 dead in Strong Philippines typhoon

100 dead in Strong Philippines typhoon

More than 100 people were killed and nearly 800,000 displaced in the Philippines after one of the strongest typhoons on record flattened homes and triggered storm surges that flooded wide areas,... read more »

Voting begins in Maldives presidential polls

Voting begins in Maldives presidential polls

Voting began in the Maldives’ latest attempt to elect a president Saturday, as a constitutional deadline approached. “Voting has commenced across... read more »

The United States loses its UNESCO voting right

The United States loses its UNESCO voting right

The United States has lost its voting rights at UNESCO after an official said it missed a crucial deadline, two years after halting its dues payments to... read more »

125,604 evacuated as typhoon hits Philippines

125,604 evacuated as typhoon hits Philippines

Manila – More than 125,000 people were evacuated to safety as typhoon Haiyan, believed to be the strongest cyclone of the year, made landfall over Guiuan... read more »

Snowden leaks have helped Britain’s enemies: MI6 ...

US can access Britons' personal data under secret deal

London – The intelligence leaks from US analyst Edward Snowden have left Britain’s enemies “rubbing their hands with glee”, the head of... read more »

Messi slams top Barca official over `undeserving of better contract` statement

Messi targets more history, Suarez a first goal

MADRID: Lionel Messi continues his quest to become the all-time leading goalscorer in La Liga just days after equalling a similar feat in the Champions League when Barcelona visit Almeria... read more »

Wax replica, confetti burst greet Tendulkar at Eden

I doubted myself at debut, was all at sea against Wasim and Waqar: Sachin

NEW DELHI: International Test debuts can be intimidating and Sachin Tendulkar could not have imagined a tougher one when he padded up against pace legends Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis in... read more »

Will focus on Delhi in next 5-10 years: Arvind Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: Preparing for the polls, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal today said he will focus on Delhi for the next five to 10 years and any decision on fighting elections in other... read more »

Married woman can get father’s job: Madras HC

CHENNAI: Why is it that a married daughter of a deceased government employee is not eligible for appointment under compassionate grounds, whereas a married son is eligible, the Madras high... read more »

‘Paanwala’ seeks appointment with PM

VARANASI: A paanwala of Kashi has sought an appointment with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apprise him of the concerns of betel sellers during his two-day visit to the city. Rajendra... read more »