Tons from Gambhir and Kohli help India defeat Sri Lanka in the fourth ODI and take an unbeatable lead of 3-1 in the 5 match series. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. Sangakkara played a decent knock of 60 and Tharanga made a superb 118 to post a modest score of [...]
Kiwi fast bowler Shane Bond has retired from Test cricket citing reasons of his body not coping up with the rigors of the five-day game. In spite of being plagued by injuries, Bond will be available for the one-day internationals and the Twenty20 matches. Bond took eight wickets against Pakistan at Dunedin in his last [...]
After several days of the centers announcement of a new Telangana state,there has been protest by the Andra and Rayal seema. Several Andra and rayal seema’a ministers have resigned and few Andra’s MP’s have gone for a hunger strike. There is pressure on the central government from both the sides, one wanting a new Telangana [...]
Berlin: F1′s greatest driver and seven-times Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has come out of retirement and agreed a one-year deal to drive for Mercedes in the 2010 Formula One season, Bild newspaper reported on Tuesday. The newspaper said the 40-year-old German, who won his titles with Benetton(two titles) and Ferrari(five titles), was supported by [...]
Bus carrying Syrian workers was attacked In the City of northern Lebanon, military men fired on a bus carrying Syrian labourers.One person has been killed and several others were badly injured. The person killed was a 17 year old Syrian labourer, one of the thousands who do construction work in Lebanon. Reports say that the [...]
Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, said that he had no plans to test a trigger for a nuclear bomb. He described that the documents and the interviews broadcasted on the US-based ABC news media were merely forgeries of Washington. On December 14 , the UK’s Times newspaper reported that some secret Iranian document explained an attempt [...]
TRS activists during a protest rally in Hyderabad 48-hour shutdown has been called in the region by Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) starting this Thursday. This stance has been taken in view of alleging the central government on betrayal of Telanganian troops. TRS chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao has sent his resignation in the Lok Sabha. He [...]
The mystery surrounding the death of Hemant Karkare, the the chief of the Anti Terrorism Sqaud (ATS) of Mumbai never seems to cease. The latest twist in the story is that the sweeper of JJ Hospital, Dinesh Lalji Gataar told the court that he had thrown away the Bullet proof jacket of the cop into [...]
Few days back Madagascar’s president dismissed the prime minister by abandoning a power sharing deal. Since then there have been clashes between the opposition supporters and security officials outside the countries parliament. The opposition protesters had gathered outside the parliament in the capital city of Antananarivo on Tuesday. Security forces tried to disperse the protesters [...]
A controversial bill was approved by by the Sudan’s parliament that is possibly making way for a referendum, and will give independence to the south part of Sudan which is a high oil production region. This bill was passed in the parliament by the MP’s,in spite of the opposition by the southern Sudanese legislators. It [...]
