Monaco: Legendary Indian athlete Anju Bobby George has been bestowed with the Woman of the Year Award by World Athletics for grooming talent in the country and for her advocacy of gender equality.
New Delhi: IPL franchise Punjab Kings is unhappy about K L Rahul leaving the team despite getting "all the freedom" as captain over the past two seasons and says it would be unethical if he has already been approached by a new franchise.
CPI(M) rebel Kunhikrishnan hopes for 5,000-vote win in Payyanur
Vaiko demands immediate rollback of LPG price
Four-year-old girl sexually assaulted and murdered in Pune district; 65-year-old labourer held
Anbumani asks PM Modi to ban sale of cigarettes for those born after 2009
NIA court to complete framing of charges against 2010 hand-chopping case accused on May 15
Student preparing for NEET dies after falling from hostel's fourth floor in Kota
Alleging unauthorised sorting of postal ballot covers, TMC files complaint with EC
UP Cong chief Ajay Rai hospitalised after fainting, stable
Man held for blackmailing woman using explicit photos, videos
Brothers awaiting board exam results drown in canal
Delhi records minimum temperature at 25.9 degrees, light rain predicted for next 2 days
I enjoy being a finisher for my team: Ashutosh Sharma
New Delhi: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and M S Dhoni were predictably retained by their respective IPL teams on Tuesday while Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan, KL Rahul and Yuzvendra Chahal were among the big names to be released ahead of the mega auction.
Paris: Lionel Messi won the men's Ballon d'Or for a record-extending seventh time on Monday, ending the year in style after a brilliant final season with Barcelona and earning his first major international trophy with Argentina.
Kanpur: He has always been different from the rest and India's new head coach Rahul Dravid proved it once again by giving Green Park's groundstaff, led by Shiv Kumar, Rs 35,000 for preparing a sporting pitch for the first Test against New Zealand.
Kanpur: Seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Monday went past Harbhajan Singh to become the third highest wicket-taker for India in Test cricket, reaching the mark in his 80th match.
Melbourne: Australian spin legend Shane Warne has been left "battered and bruised" after suffering a motorbike accident.
Kanpur: Chasing 284, New Zealand were 79 for one in their second innings at lunch on the fifth and final day of the opening Test against India here on Monday.
Kanpur: Debutant Shreyas Iyer showed his ice-cool temperament under pressure to stand tall with a fine half-century which placed India in a commanding position as they set up a stiff victory target of 284 for New Zealand on the fourth day of the opening Test here on Sunday.
Kanpur: Stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane and his temporary deputy Cheteshwar Pujara's saga of failures continued as India were put on the mat by New Zealand bowlers, primarily Tim Southee, reducing the hosts to 84 for five at lunch on the fourth day of the opening Test here on Sunday.
