Saturday, April 21, 2012

IPL 5: Ganguly takes Pune to a 20-run win against Delhi

IPL 5: Ganguly takes Pune to a 20-run win against Delhi


IPL 5: Ganguly takes Pune to a 20-run win against Delhi

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 12:34 PM PDT

A blistering knock from Jesse Ryder and an all-round performance by Sourav Ganguly gave Pune Warriors a convincing 20-run win over Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ferozeshah...


Maoists kidnap Collector in Chhattisgarh; two security guards killed

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 11:23 AM PDT

As the hostage crisis involving an MLA in Odisha continues, Maoists today abducted a Collector in Sukma in Chhattisgarh. Two security guards accompanying him were killed in the incident.


Maoists make new demand to release abducted Odisha MLA

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 11:12 AM PDT

Nearly a month after BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka was kidnapped by Maoists in Odisha, they have made it clear on Saturday that they would not free him until the state government takes proactive steps to relea...

Chip lets smartphones see through walls, clothes

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 10:45 AM PDT

Researchers at a Texas university have designed a chip that could give smartphones the long-envied ability of comic book hero Superman to see through walls, clothes or other objects.

Mamata's new 15 day ultimatum to the Centre

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 08:57 AM PDT

Mamata Banerjeee has given a 15 day deadline to the Centre on her demand for a 3 year moratorium on paying interest on huge loans taken during the tenure of the previous Left governments in the state....


Woman throws her 11-month-old baby from second floor

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 08:51 AM PDT

Tea to be declared national drink: Montek

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 08:19 AM PDT

Theo Walcott ruled out of action for Arsenal

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 08:09 AM PDT

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury in his side's 0-0 draw against Chelsea on Saturday. Walcott limped off in the 60th minute at the Emir...

Honours even as Arsenal, Chelsea draw blank

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 07:32 AM PDT

Chelsea failed in their efforts to break into the top four before they head out to face Barcelona in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final after Roberto Di Matteo's side played out a 0-0 d...


IPL 5: Du Plessis stars in Chennai's last ball win

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 07:28 AM PDT

Faf du Plessis stroked his way to a 52-ball 73 but Chennai Super Kings had to wait till the very last ball before eking out a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in a thrilling Indian Premier Leagu...


'Dead man' returns to family

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 06:09 AM PDT

Vettel claims first pole of season in Bahrain

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 06:04 AM PDT

Defending double world champion Sebastian Vettel grabbed his first pole position of 2012 on Saturday when he planted his Red Bull car at the top of the times in qualifying for Sunday's controversial B...

FIR against three for cash seized during Jharkhand polls

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:56 AM PDT

The CBI has today filed a First Information Report (FIR) against three people for alleged horse-trading in the Rajya Sabha poll that was supposed to be held last month in Jharkhand. The Election Comm...


Irfan Pathan: Loves biryani, hates hitting brother for fours

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:24 AM PDT

While he doesn't like to broach the topic of his marriage, Delhi Daredevils' Irfan Pathan has a broad smile on his face when asked about biryani. The all-rounder has had a decent outing in the Ind...

Mamata Banerjee invited to Time Magazine dinner

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:19 AM PDT

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the world, has been invited by the publication to a gala dinner with the who's who in New...


Mamata Banerjee plans to launch TV channel and newspaper

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:03 AM PDT

In the midst of intense criticism and negative publicity over several recent decisions, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has decided to fight back with plans to launch her own television cha...


Indian-origin woman arrested for allegedly setting husband on fire: Report

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 02:57 AM PDT

An Indian-origin woman in the US set her husband on fire and locked him in a bathroom, after promising him a hot oil massage, a media report said on Friday.


Pakistan plane crash: Bhoja Air owner banned from leaving country; probe on

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 02:06 AM PDT

Pakistan plane crash: Pakistan blocked the head of an airline whose jet crashed near the capital from leaving the country and ordered him into protective custody on Saturday as it began an investigati...


Google executives, "Avatar" director team-up for space venture

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:59 AM PDT

James Cameron, Eric Schmidt and Larry Page team-up with other investors to back an ambitious space exploration & natural resources venture.

KFC guilty in Australia salmonella brain damage case

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:53 AM PDT

An Australian girl who suffered severe brain damage and was left paralysed by food poisoning won a court case against fast food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), in a judgment published on Saturday....


Trinidad TV host arrested for airing rape video

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:51 AM PDT

The host of a popular TV crime show in Trinidad has been arrested months after showing a video of a mentally impaired teenage girl being raped.Ian Alleyne was arrested late on Thursday after a 30-minu...

Foodgrain scam: CBI raids 12 locations in Lucknow

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:44 AM PDT

Lucknow raids: The Central bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday carried out searches at 12 locations in Lucknow in connection with the multi-crore foodgrain scam. The premises that were raided in...


Coming up, a pocketbook on Akhilesh Yadav - in 10 languages

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:39 AM PDT

If you're curious about Uttar Pradesh's new, youngest Chief Minister, wait till a 200-page multi-language pocketbook on Akhilesh Yadav hits the stands next week.The book, also the first on the 38-year...


Kingfisher engineers on tool-down strike in Mumbai

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:26 AM PDT

Pakistan's narcotics body names Gilani's son as accused in ephedrine case

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:25 AM PDT

Pakistan's Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has named Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son as an accused in a case of alleged irregularities in the import of controlled drugs, prompting the premier to sa...


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