Father Alexis Prem Kumar's family elated at news of release
Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) It was a happy Sunday for the family of Father Alexis Prem Kumar when they got news of his release from captivity in Afghani
Well played Team India: B-town on win over South Africa
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Expressions like "Well done India!", "glorious victory" and "superb team effort" flooded the social media as celebrities incl
Run-outs cost us dearly: De Villiers
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) South Africa captain AB de Villiers rued the run-outs that cost them dearly as they slumped to a 130-run defeat to India i
Petroleum ministry leak: Seniors of arrested executives to join probe
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The Delhi Police is likely to summon the seniors of the five corporate officials arrested in the petroleum ministry docume
Was relaxed, respected the good balls: Dhawan
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) India opener Shikhar Dhawan has said he was able to score his match-winning knock of 137 runs against South Africa Sunday
Tendulkar calls for Globalisation of Cricket
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar Sunday stressed the need to globalise cricket, saying that it would only be possibl
Nitish returns as Bihar CM
Patna, Feb 22 (IANS) Nitish Kumar Sunday returned as the chief minister of Bihar, nine months after he resigned following his party's massive defea
PM congratulates Indian cricket team
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday congratulated the Indian cricket team for their second consecutive win in the World Cup.
Government reaches out to opposition ahead of budget session
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The NDA government Sunday reached out to the opposition ahead of the budget session with Parliamentary Affairs Minister M.
India break jinx, beat South Africa in World Cup (Roundup)
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) India finally managed to break a 23-year-old jinx when they thrashed favourites South Africa by 130 runs to win their seco
Modi delighted at release of Father Alexis in Afghanistan
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said he was delighted at the release of Indian Jesuit priest Father Alexis Prem Kumar
Two suspected cases of polio in Bihar
Patna, Feb 22 (IANS) Two suspected cases of polio have been reported in Bihar's Darbhanga district and the samples taken from two children were sen
Mamata refuses responsibility over Shibaji Panja's arrest
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday shirked off any responsibility over the arrest of entrepreneur Shibaji Pan
World Cup: India vs South Africa scoreboard
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of the India vs South Africa Pool B match of the World Cup played at the Melbourne Cricket Gro
India beat South Africa by 130 runs
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) India defeated South Africa by 130 runs in their second World Cup Pool B match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday.D
Opposition raises concern over Land Acquisition Ordinance
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The opposition parties raised concern over the Land Acquisition Ordinance at an all-party meet here Sunday ahead of the bu
Wasim Akram misses wife in New Zealand!
Christchurch, Feb 22 (IANS) Working as a cricket commentator during the World Cup, former Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram Sunday said that he is
Congress assures smooth running of budget session: Naidu
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has assured the government of cooperation in ensuring smooth functioning of the budget ses
Himachal CM launches pulse polio drive
Shimla, Feb 22 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Sunday launched the second phase of pulse polio immunisation drive in the sta
Dhawan's ton guides India to 307/7 against Proteas (Lead)
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) It was a good toss to win as a marvellous 137 by Shikhar Dhawan guided India to a strong 307/7 in their 50 overs against S