July 18, 2014
Brief Scorecard: England 219 for 6 (Ballance 110, Kumar 4-46) trail India 295 by 76 runs
Gary Balance’s fighting ton saw England recover from a terrible start and stay alive in the second Test on day 2 at Lord’s
July 18, 2014
The rebels shot down another An-26 in rebel-held eastern Ukraine on June 14, killing 49 government servicemen
Kiev: A social media site attributed to a top Ukrainian rebel commander said the insurgents had shot down an army transporter at the location where a Malaysia Airlines plane crashed yesterday near the Russian border
July 16, 2014
ICC responded to England's counter-complaint against Jadeja by charging the Indian all-rounder under a Level 2 offence
Dubai/London: The adjudicator who will investigate the Jimmy Anderson-Ravindra Jadeja incident will be named tomorrow by the ICC even as Level 2 charges were filed against the Indian all-rounder.
July 16, 2014
The two leaders met for 40 minutes on the sidelines of the BRICS summit here late last night after their Monday meeting was deferred because of Putin's engagements in capital Brasilia
July 16, 2014
Srinivasan was speaking at a felicitation function on his election as the new head of the International Cricket Council, organised by the Madras Chamber of Commerce and Madras Management Association
July 14, 2014
Will accelerate shift to other tobacco products, fears Director Syed Mahmood
Bangalore: The Union Budget’s proposed steep hike in excise duties on cigarettes, ranging from 11 per cent to 72 per cent, is likely to accelerate smuggling and tax evasion by domestic trade, according to the Tobacco Institute of India (TII).
July 14, 2014
Germany won their fourth World Cup as Mario Gotze's strike in extra-time sealed a 1-0 win over Argentina in the final at the Maracana on Sunday
Maracana, BRAZIL: Immortality. Not for Lionel Messi but for a group of Germany players who have conquered the world.
July 13, 2014
These rarest-of-rare species are found in small habitats and most of them are endangered
The Zoological Survey of India has discovered 248 new animal species in different parts of the country in 2013. Of them, 162 are insects, 19 are arachnids, 36 are fish, five are amphibians and two are reptiles.
July 13, 2014
The FM also defended the govt's decision to allow 49 per cent FDI in the defence sector
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday promised more concessions in income tax when the economy improves.
July 13, 2014
Brief Scorecard: India 457 and 167 for 3 (Pujara 55, Vijay 52, Moeen 2-39) lead England 496 (Root 154*, Anderson 81, Bhuvneshwar 5-82) by 128 runs
A record 10th wicket stand between Joe Root and James Anderson gave England an unlikely lead on day 4 and put the match back in balance
