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  • Paralympic Games begin in London

    London : Queen Elizabeth has officially opened the London Paralympic games, which will be the biggest in the event’s 64 year history. The flame was lit at midnight, local time. The cerecmony was watched by some 80,000 spectators. Britain’s first Paralympic Games gold medallist, Margaret Maughan lighted the cauldron. The opening ceremony signalled the start […]

    South Africa No.1 in all three formats of cricket

    South Africa became the first side to be ranked No. 1 in all three formats of cricket after beating England in the second One dayer by 80 runs;the match also saw a record-breaking Hashim Amla, becoming the fastest player to reach 3,000 ODI runs. Having already dethroned England at the top of the world Test […]

    President to present National Sports Awards

    New Delhi : Olympic heroes, shooter Vijay Kumar and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt will jointly receive the country’s highest sporting honour — the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna — from President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday. An unprecedented 25 sportspersons will also be conferred with the Arjuna awards while the eight coaches from different disciplines will receive the […]

    Dhoni launches his owns bike racing team

    Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, whose passion for bikes is well known, has floated his own racing team which is now competing in FIM Supersport World Championship. The championship is a support race for the World Superbike championship, which will make its India debut next year in March. The team, named as MSD R-N […]

    Fahad Kutty clinches golden double while Ashwin Sundar gains maximum points in Round 3 of JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship 2012

    by NR INDRAN / INT Dark Don Racing driver Ashwin Sundar in the LGB Formula 4 category, made light work of slippery conditions with superb driving to give his team its first ever race victory in the second race of Round 3 of the 15th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship. Arjun Balu (20:04.406 seconds) won […]

    Mahindra substitute Popov raises the game

    by NR INDRAN / INT With both regular riders out injured, Mahindra substitute rider Miroslav Popov raised the team’s spirits and proved the MGP-30 machine’s progress with a stirring race in difficult mixed conditions at Brno. Although in the end it came to naught, with the 17-year-old Czech GP novice crashing with five of the […]

    Navin Kumar & Phani Mahesh from Sai Mitra Constructionswinthe regional round of ‘Tata Crucible Business Quiz 2012’ in Hyderabad

    Hyderabad: Tata Crucible Business Quiz 2012 – a knowledge initiative from the Tata Group had its regional round in Hyderabad today amidst some exciting and enthralling battle of wits. After challenging and competing with some of the sharpest minds around, the team from Sai Mitra Constructions comprising of Navin Kumar & Phani Mahesh emerged as […]

    Unmukt Chand shines bright, India U-19 lift 3rd World Cup

    Unmukt Chand led from the front with a magnificent hundred as India Under-19 lifted their third World Cup title after beating formidable defending champions Australia by six wickets in the final in Townsville, Australia on Sunday. This was India U-19s first triumph after Mohammed Kaif and Virat Kohli led their respective teams to victory in […]

    Hyderabad Test: Bad weather delays start of 4th day’s play

    Inclement weather continued to play spoilsport as the start of fourth day’s play in the first India-New Zealand cricket Test was delayed due to light drizzle and wet ground conditions in Hyderabad on Sunday. The morning drizzle stopped around 9 am, the advanced scheduled time, but the waterlogged field at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium meant […]

    Aussies recover to post 225/8 in U-19 World Cup final

    India frittered away the early advantage as defending champions Australia recovered from a shaky start to post a competitive 225 for 8 in the final of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Townsville, Australia on Sunday. Electing to field after winning the toss amid overcast conditions, the Indians had the Aussies on the mat […]