Nov 29, 2009

Kerala private bus operators to go on indefinite strike from Dec 1





Centre urged to come out with spl fin package for NRI's: Issac





Government will not handover land for sale: Kerala CM





Kerala Government responsible for price hike: BJP





Kerala migrants will cope up with the Dubai financial crisis, say experts





Kerala asks Smart City developer to stick to agreement





Play cricket, enjoy spa on cruise off Kerala coast





Government urged to announce package for Gulf returnees





Viva Kerala hammer Central Excise





Dubai debt woes a concern for Kerala, says State Finance Minister





Kochi Ornamental fish show proves popular





Redknapp aims for top four


Harry Redknapp believes it is "not impossible" for Tottenham to break into the top four of the Premier League this season.


Sochaux 1-0 Nice


Sochaux pulled off a win over southerners Nice as a controversial goal decided a game in which the visitors dominated.


Gatland blasts woeful Wales


Warren Gatland described Wales' 33-12 defeat to Australia as the "most disappointing performance" since he took over as head coach.


Toulouse 1-0 Boulogne


Mohamed Fofana's first-half goal was enough for Toulouse to get back to winning ways.


Lille 4-0 Valenciennes


Lille claimed local bragging rights in emphatic style with a 4-0 thrashing of Valenciennes in Ligue 1.


Borussia M'gladbach 1-0 Schalke


Marco Reus' early goal was enough as Borussia Monchengladbach continued their good run with a tough home victory over Schalke.


Sporting Gijon 1-0 Villarreal


Mate Bilic struck the winner as Sporting Gijon continued their excellent recent form with a 1-0 win at home to Villarreal.


Aston Villa 1-1 Tottenham


Michael Dawson's goal rescued a point for Tottenham after they had exerted relentless second-half pressure on Aston Villa.


Bundesliga Saturday Review


Per Mertesacker earned Werder Bremen a 2-2 draw against Wolfsburg while Schalke, Hamburg and Hoffenheim all dropped points.


Sparta go top


Sparta Prague moved joint top of the Gambrinus Liga with a 2-0 win away to Bohemians 1905.


Police to interview Woods


Florida Highway Patrol officers were preparing to interview Tiger Woods today as they continue their investigations into the car accident which left the world number one golfer with facial lacerations.


Aston Villa vs Spurs Player Ratings


We rate the players in the game between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspurs at Villa Park on Saturday.


Wales 12-33 Australia


Woeful Wales failed to recover from a first-half horror show as Australia recorded an emphatic triumph.


Brown tickled by Bullard comedy


Hull boss Phil Brown hailed Jimmy Bullard's replica reading of the riot act as a moment of comic timing.


O'Driscoll reflects on year


Brian O'Driscoll reflected on an unbeaten year by expressing his satisfaction at the way Ireland had left a "dark place".


I've rediscovered my rhythm: Sreesanth


Sreesanth's bowling did all the talking in the Kanpur Test, and the icing on the cake was India's big win and the Man of the Match award.


Gambhir's absence may hit India hard


India were grappling with a new selection headache, with in-form opener Gautam Gambhir opting out of the crucial third Test against Sri Lanka in Mumbai.


Good wicket promised for Mumbai Test


Test cricket returns to Brabourne stadium after 36 years with the third India-Lanka Test and organisers have promised to make a good wicket for the match.


India thrash Sri Lanka to win 100th Test


India beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in the second Test and took 1-0 lead in the 3-match series, whereas win in the third Test will make India No. 1.


Australia trounce Windies in first Test


Debutant Adrian Barath's century went in vain as Australia trounced the West Indies by an innings and 65 runs on the third day of the first Test at Brisbane.


Bond propels NZ to win over Pakistan


Riding on comeback star Shane Bond's brilliant match figures of 8/153, New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 32 runs in the first Test.


Dazzling de Villiers sinks England


AB de Villiers hit a dazzling century as South Africa swept to a series-levelling 112-run win in the third One-Day International against England at Newlands.


Modi denies rift with franchise owners


Lalit Modi brushed aside concerns that the IPL team owners are miffed at not being compensated for extra expenditure incurred in South Africa.


Misbah will fly to NZ on Saturday: PCB


PCB has confirmed that it was sending batsman Misbah-ul-Haq to New Zealand to strengthen Pakistan team for the ongoing Test series against New Zealand.


Ecstatic Dhoni praises Sreesanth


Lavishing praise on S Sreesanth, captain MS Dhoni said the comeback-bowler is as good as Zaheer Khan when it comes to extracting reverse swing.


No final verdict on CP Joshi's eligibility for RCA polls


Election officer Bihari Lal Gupta indicated that a final decision on the eligibility of CP Joshi to stand for RCA polls might not have taken in the case.


Aussies retain winning combination for Sydney


Australia have retained the 12-member squad that played in the first Test against India in Melbourne for the second match in Sydney starting January 2.


Arthur welcomes umpire referrals


South Africa coach Mickey Arthur welcomed the decision to use an umpire referral system in next month's home series against England.


No change in existing format of IPL as of now: Lalit Modi


IPL commissioner Lalit Modi dismissed speculation that the number of foreign players allowed in the teams could be increased next year.


Fit-again Powar back in Mumbai team


Mumbai have been bolstered by the return of Ramesh Powar for their fifth round Ranji Trophy Elite Division Group A away match against Hyderabad.


Mithali rises, Jhulan slips in ICC rankings


Mithali Raj became the No 1 player in the ICC ODI Women's batting chart while captain Jhulan Goswami swapped her top spot in the bowlers list with Holly Colvin.


Beehives to be cleared before ODI


The Orissa Cricket Association is worried over the recurring problem of formation of beehives in two galleries of the Barabati Stadium.


Lukewarm response for MumbaiTest


Public response for the final Test between India and Sri Lanka, to be played at the Brabourne Stadium has been lukewarm.


"We have to come back strong"


Sri Lanka arrived in Mumbai and will start their preparations for the final cricket Test against India from Monday after taking an off tomorrow.


Court listens to complaint against MSD


A Bihar court took cognizance of a complaint against MS Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh for giving a miss to Padma awards ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.