Captain of IPL’s Delhi Daredevils team Virender Sehwag poses with Bollywood Actor Akshay Kumar,teammates and Pakistani cricketers Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Asif during a press meet in New Delhi on Monday, March 31, 2008. The IPL (India premiere leaugue) - brainchild of the Board of Contol for Cricket in India (BCCI) featuring eight franchised city-based […]
The Indian equities market ended Monday with a huge loss, with the benchmark index closing over 700 points in the red.
The Sensex, the 30-share bellwether index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, closed at 15,644.44, having lost 726.85 points from its 16,266.66 opening.
Similarly, the S&P Nifty of the National Stock Exchange closed at 4,734.50, having lost […]
Models present creations from Indian designer Kavita Bhartia’s collection at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week.
A model displays a creation by the L’Oreal Professionnel on the theme The Dancer on the opening day of the Bangkok International Fashion Week.
Virender Sehwag hit his second Test triple century in the first Test against South Africa on Day 3 of the Chennai Test.
Sehwag finished unbeaten on 309 as India reached 468 for one in reply to South Africa’s first innings 540 all out at the close of third days play on Friday.
Sehwag got to 300 in […]
Maintaining her hardline over outsourcing, Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has vowed to plug tax loopholes for ”freeloader corporations” shipping jobs abroad and correct ”wrong” policies of the Bush administration, which were making Americans ”pay the price”.
”I will close the tax loopholes for companies that outsource jobs. No company will be able to use your […]
Herschelle Gibbs
South African opening batsman Herschelle Gibbs was arrested in the early hours of Friday morning for drink-driving in Cape Town, reports said on Friday.
Police spokesman Superintendent Billy Jones confirmed a 34-year-old man had been arrested at 1:45 am near Cape Town’s seafront, but said “we are not at liberty to implicate people by name […]
Future Cup, 2008
India vs South Africa, 1st Test Match
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Umpires: A Rauf (PAK) and T Hill (NZ) Third Umpire: A Saheba (IND)
Match Referee: R Mahanama (SL)
Quick Scorecard
Toss: South Africa (Elected to Bat)
Session: Day 3
Summary: India trail by 72 runs (Stumps)
Target: Req. R/R:
India : 468 / 1 in 106.0 overs (RR: 4.42)
South […]
After marching for hundreds of miles to protest “slave-like treatment” at a Mississippi shipyard, nearly 100 Indians, who claim they were tricked into coming to the US, met Indian envoy Ronen Sen and demanded a CBI probe into the alleged human trafficking by recruiters and steps to prevent abuse of workers under H2B visa programme.
The […]
South Africa opener Neil McKenzie fell six runs short of posting successive Test centuries and Hashim Amla compiled an unbeaten 85 on Wednesday as the tourists dominated the opening day of the first Test against India.
Amla’s sedate knock followed an imposing opening stand of 132 between McKenzie (94) and skipper Graeme Smith (73) that powered […]
