Oct 31, 2010

Former IG convicted in naxal murder case





Cong demands resignation of Achuthanandan Govt





Left monopoly ends in Kalpetta





Infantry Day celebrated





LDF should step down : Mani





Kerala's ruling Left staring rout in local bodies polls





Ex-IGP convicted in Maoist leader's fake encounter





Mumbai Film Festival yet to be foreigners' festival: Suhasini Ratnam





Opposition UDF overtakes ruling LDF in Kerala civic polls





Ruling LDF suffers major jolt: UDF surging ahead





Indian Premier League to decide fate of Kochi team today





Congress makes gains in Kerala local bodies polls





Civic poll: Counting in Kozhikode to be held on Oct 31





UDF gains upper hand in local bodies polls





Counting under way for Kerala local bodies polls





Ex-Wigan boss Benson dies aged 67


Former Wigan and Manchester City manager, John Benson, dies at the age of 67 after a short illness.


Xavi return pleases Guardiola


Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola hinted that the return of Xavi from injury was the best news of all after their Sevilla massacre.


Melo: Juve played like lions


Juventus midfielder Felipe Melo believes his side have proven their mettle after a superb 2-1 away victory at AC Milan.


Allegri bemoans Milan defeat


AC Milan tactician Massimiliano Allegri insisted his team did not deserve their 2-1 home defeat to rivals Juventus.


Brazilian Campeonato Saturday Review


Cruzeiro kept the pressure on Brazilian Campeonato leaders Fluminense with a 2-0 away win against Gremio Prudente.


Saudi League Saturday Review


Al Faisaly handed Al Ahli a 3-2 defeat to hand the Jeddah giants their seventh defeat of the season.


Portuguese Liga Sagres Saturday Review


FC Porto opened up a seven-point lead at the top of the Liga with a 1-0 victory at Academica.


Barcelona 5-0 Sevilla


Lionel Messi and David Villa bagged two goals apiece as Barcelona cruised to an impressive 5-0 win at home to 10-man Sevilla.


Spanish La Liga Saturday Review


Cristiano Ronaldo struck two late goals as Real Madrid fought back from an early deficit to down giant-killers Hercules 3-1.


Westwood on brink of top spot


Lee Westwood is poised to become Europe's first world number one golfer since Nick Faldo was toppled by Greg Norman in 1994.


Mancini: It's the worse we've played


Roberto Mancini labelled Manchester City's performance as the worst of the season after Wolves achieved a shock 2-1 win at Molineux.


Scottish Premier League Saturday Review


Rangers' 100% record in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League were ended by Inverness Caledonian Thistle as they earned a 1-1 draw.


Greek Super League Saturday Review


Olympiacos saw their lead at the top cut to one point as they suffered a 2-1 loss to Panathinaikos.


Danish SAS Ligaen Saturday Review


FC Copenhagen preserved their unbeaten record in the SAS Liga as a last-gasp goal from Solvi Otteson edged out Lyngby 3-2.


Russian Premier Liga Saturday Review


Aiden McGeady scored an injury-time winner from the penalty spot as Spartak Moscow edged past Rostov 2-1 in the Premier Liga.


GCA admits loopholes in India-Aus ODI


Goa Cricket Association admitted 'loopholes' in organisation of the recent ODI which was called off.


Shah to lead Saurashtra in Ranji


Saurashtra will face an uphill task when they start their Ranji Trophy campaign from November 1 against formidable Mumbai side.


Tendulkar: Cronje tested me the most


Move aside the Glenn McGraths and Muttiah Muralitharans, the only bowler who has tested Sachin Tendulkar was Hansie Cronje.


Sir Don would've averaged 70 now!


Instead of his unmatched average of 99, the late Sir Don Bradman saw himself scoring at just 70 in the modern times.


Strauss: No room for passengers


Andrew Strauss has warned there must be no "passengers" on England's mission to retain the Ashes in Australia.


Australians eager to play Big Bash


Australian players want their board to schedule their calender in such a way that they can play the new Big Bash T20 league.


Warne gives Ashes tips to Strauss


England will have to be ruthless in their approach and avoid verbal volleys feels Australian spin legend Shane Warne.


Clarke ready for Sri Lanka challenge


Clarke admits Australia need to build momentum ahead of the Ashes when they take on Sri Lanka in T20 international on Sunday.


Tendulkar: Morgan and Swann key


Sachin Tendulkar believes batsman Eoin Morgan and spinner Graeme Swann could be key to England winning the Ashes.


Tendulkar's bat fetches Rs 42 lakh


Sachin Tendulkar's willow fetched the highest bid of Rs 42 lakh ($94,000 US) at a glittering sports auction in Mumbai.


'Pakistan needs good batsman'


Pakistan's continuing poor form in the ongoing series in the UAE has drawn stinging criticism from former captains.


Rhodes to be consultant for Kenya


Kenya national team have roped in South African great Jonty Rhodes as a specialist consultant.


Garner appointed West Indies manager


Former West Indies fast bowler Joel Garner will be the Carribean team's interim manager for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.


Afridi bemoans Pakistan batsmen


Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi was left dumbfounded by his side's batting display in the first ODI against South Africa.


Proteas down Pakistan in first ODI


South Africa eased to an eight-wicket win against Pakistan in the first one-day international in Abu Dhabi.


Aamer and Butt must wait for verdict


Mohammad Aamer and Salman Butt must wait to learn if their suspensions over spot-fixing allegations will be lifted after an ICC hearing was extended.


Focus is on series against Kiwis: Sachin


Sachin Tendulkar said his decision to skip India's last two ODI series was not a pre-determined one and he knows how to adjust to various formats of the game.


Afridi finds himself in controversy


According to a report, Afridi had set up a VIP stall at the market with the help of some business partners and was selling high breed animals for sacrifice at Eid.