Driving Naari Programme launched in ChandigarhPunjab farmers reaping benefits of Mann Government’s crop diversification initiativesPunjab and Kerala Join Hands to Address NRI ConcernsMacron refuses French Prime Minister’s resignation after chaotic election resultsModi lands in Russia for first visit since Ukraine offensiveSaudi Arabia approves granting citizenship to global experts under Vision 2030Vigilance arrests Panchayat Secretary, former Sarpanch for embezzlement in Panchayat fundsHousing crisis in Canada forcing residents to move out of pricier cities: PollHistoric Milestone: Canada Appoints Its First Female Chief of DefenseVictory parade of T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team concludes in MumbaiMaximizing impact of Aadhar in PunjabAmritpal Singh to take oath as Khadoor Sahib MP on July 5
Hamilton: South Africa great Allan Donald, infamous for his run out against Australia in the 1999 World Cup semi-final, said today the Proteas were excited ahead of their 2015 opener. The 48-year-old, a renowned fast bowler whose speed saw him nicknamed “White Lightning”, is now helping South Africa’s seamers asRead More
With only couple of days left for India to open their cricket World Cup campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan, the team had a gruelling training session to prepare for the high-voltage contest. After having their customary net session in the morning at the St Peter’s College ground, where the full teamRead More
Michael Clarke has been ruled out of Australia’s Cricket World Cup opener against England on Saturday. Australia coach Darren Lehmann confirmed on Thursday that Clarke, despite showing good movement and fitness in top-scoring for Australia with 64 runs and bowling two overs in Wednesday’s warm-up match against the United ArabRead More
Children mingled with cricketing greats in “backyard” matches and Maori warriors shared the stage with morris dancers as the Cricket World Cup opened today with a vibrant and quirky ceremony in Christchurch. Thousands of fans crammed leafy Hagley Park to see the launch of the first World Cup in NewRead More
Mahitha Mohan of Kerala won her third gold medal while veteran Rameshwori Devi of Manipur proved that she was not a spent force, on the penultimate day of the cycling competitions of the National Games here on Thursday. Mahitha was unstoppable in the women’s 20km point race which she wonRead More
Stephen Fleming was one of the key figures behind Suresh Raina’s resurgence as a limited overs player. But the Indian lefthander’s struggle against shortpitched bowling leading up to the World Cup has left the Chennai Super Kings coach a worried man. “I don’t think Raina has a technical deficiency.Read More
Gautam Gambhir believes there are no favourites or underdogs in the upcoming World Cup. “The team that plays good, consistent cricket will win the World Cup. It’s too big a tournament to pick a couple of teams and say they can win. Of course, the side has to have threeRead More
Melbourne , Two-time World Cup winning captain Ricky Ponting feels Micheal Clarke is the right man to lead Australia at the cricket World Cup but says he should relinquish ODI captaincy after the mega-event. “I believe that the right time for Michael to hand over the one-day captaincy to Steven willRead More
Melbourne, With the World Cup around the corner, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar gave batsmen in international cricket a peek into his mantra for success while batting in the challenging conditions and wickets of Australia and New Zealand. One of the most decorated cricketers in the history of the game, TendulkarRead More
Thiruvananthapuram, Remember watching Farhan Akhtar-starrer ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’. In the last scene of the 2013 movie, a Pakistani coach tells Milkha that the race could well be the last of his career if he loses, and the protagonist replies that he will indeed run as if it were his last race.MilkhaRead More
