April 4, 2013
Don't know your Daredevils from your Super Kings? Follow this team-by-team guide to the 2013 T20 Cricket Indian Premier League.
Kolkatta Knight Riders - 2012 IPL 5 Champions
Chennai Super Kings:
April 4, 2013
MUMBAI: Lord Balaji continues to command a premium. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, the trust that manages the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, has parked its money with banks at 9.8% for a year. Last week, the trust, known as TTD, had called for bids from banks to park Rs3,000 crore for a year.
April 4, 2013
Bangalore — India appeared certain to maintain their unbeaten run against Indonesia ahead of the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I relegation play-off tie commencing here Friday by chalking up their sixth straight win.
The optimism stems from what was described as a "favorable draw" that has India No.1 Somdev Devvarman playing Indonesian Visnu Adi Nugroho in the first singles followed by Yuki Bhambri vs Christopher Rungkat in the second singles.
April 4, 2013
About 3,000 Tamil actors, including the legendary Rajnikanth, went on a hunger strike to protest human rights abuses against Tamil civilians during Sri Lanka’s civil war. The move is expected to put further pressure on India to ask for an inquiry into alleged war crimes.
April 4, 2013
By Special Correspondent & Columnist, Sam Prasad Jillella
ADELPHI, MD. — I enjoyed Holi a lot, growing up in India. What I really enjoyed most was watching the fun the revelers had.
Celebrators smear each other with colors, in good humor, welcoming the spring season
April 4, 2013
NEW DELHI: The continuing stand-off between the government and sports administrators over a controversial Sports Code on Wednesday resulted in the postponement of a crucial joint meeting with the IOC, delaying India's re-entry into the Olympic movement.
April 3, 2013
Eli Reimer, a 15-year old American boy, became the first teenager with Down’s Syndrome to reach Everest Base Camp. A 35-year-old man with Down’s Syndrome from Britain previously made the same trek.
A 15-year-old American has become the first teenager with Down's Syndrome to reach Everest Base Camp
April 3, 2013
NEW DELHI — In a country long defined by its poverty, it’s easy now to find India’s rich.
April 3, 2013
MUMBAI: Alongside heavy discounts on airfares, airlines are now setting up major deterrents to cancellations. Jet Airways on Tuesday revised its cancellation charges from a flat Rs 1,050 on all domestic flights to penalties ranging from Rs 200 to Rs 2,000.
April 3, 2013
NEW DELHI: Terming business mood in the country as unduly pessimistic, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday the Indian economy is facing a temporary downturn and can return to 8 per cent growth path with speedy and decisive government action.
