Dec 27, 2010

No stay on proceedings against Modi


The Bombay High Court refused to stay its order against the proceedings of Disciplinary Committee against Lalit Modi.


Ranji Trophy: Rajasthan enter semis


In a huge upset, Rajasthan knocked off Mumbai to book their place in semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy for the first time in history.


Melbourne Five-fer: Day Two Highlights


Here's a recap of some key moments during the second day of the fourth Test at Melbourne from Dave Tickner.


Ponting fined following umpire row


ICC opted to impose a fine on Australian captain Ricky Ponting rather than ban him for his show of dissent on day two at Melbourne.


Gatting slams Ponting conduct


Mike Gatting insists Ricky Ponting's protests towards umpire Aleem Dar during the fourth Ashes Test were completely unacceptable.


Sources: Lawson to coach Kochi


Geoff Lawson has been named as the coach of the new Kochi IPL franchise in the T20 League's 2011 edition, according to sources.


Trott adds to Ponting's pain


The ICC may have gone easy on Ricky Ponting, but Jonathan Trott certainly did not as Australia suffered again at the MCG.


Sutherland: ICC could punish Ponting


Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland accepts captain Ricky Ponting could face censure for his behaviour with the umpire.


Ashes referrals infuriate Ponting


Ricky Ponting's frustration over a TV referral decision boiled over into an ugly row with umpire Aleem Dar on Day Two of the fourth Test.


Laxman holds fort as India extend lead


South Africa bounced back from a woeful batting display in their first innings and restricted India to 92/4 at stumps on Day 2 in Durban.


New manager for Australia post WC


Cricket Australia (CA) has appointed Gavin Dovey to be new team manager of the Australian cricket team from April 2011.


Australia mourn MCG debacle


Australia's dismal performance on the first Day of the fourth Ashes Test has come in for severe flak from all and sundry.


Steyn: Extra overs helped get results


Dale Steyn said his urge to bowl an additional over after each dry spell paid rich dividends.


Arsenal must stop Drogba - Wenger


Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger thinks his team must shackle Chelsea striker Didier Drogba if they are to beat their title rivals at the Emirates on Monday.


Ponting hit with fine after row


Australia captain Ricky Ponting is fined 40% of his match fee after an ugly row with umpire Aleem Dar on day two of the fourth Ashes Test.


South Africa v India latest score


Latest score from the second Test in Durban.


Ferguson sets Berbatov big target


Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson wants striker Dimitar Berbatov to reach 25 goals for the season after he scored twice in the win over Sunderland.


Redknapp predicting 'great' year


Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says his side can have a "great" season after watching them beat Aston Villa 2-1 despite playing much of the match with 10 men.


Defender Taylor pens Magpies deal


Newcastle United defender Steven Taylor signs a new five and a half year deal.


Mancini targets home improvement


Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini challenges his players to improve on their record at Eastlands.


Monday's gossip column


Manchester United plan a January swoop for Liverpool's Pepe Reina, plus other rumours


Monday's Ashes gossip column


Australian media braced for MCG defeat, plus other gossip


Monday's F1 gossip column


Pirelli completes final test of 2010, Mark Webber won over by new pet, plus more


Fulham lack cutting edge - Hughes


Fulham manager Mark Hughes denies he is under pressure but admits his team must improve after seeing them lose at home to fellow strugglers West Ham


Henson helps Saracens clinch win


Gavin Henson marks his return to rugby by helping Saracens beat Wasps 13-6 at Wembley.


Odesnik has doping ban suspended


American Wayne Odesnik has had a two-year doping ban suspended after 12 months, allowing him to return to action from 29 December.


Kidnapping, killing force Pak Hindus to seek political asylum in India


"As many as 27 Hindu families from Baluchistan have sent applications to the Indian embassy in Islamabad for asylum in India," a federal ministry official said. Hindus have been living in Baluchistan for centuries.


2nd Test live: India bundle out South Africa for 131, take 74-run lead


Harbhajan (4-10) and Zaheer (3-36) led bowling attack as India bowled South Africa out for 131 to take a valuable 74-run 1st innings lead on Day 2 of 2nd Test in Durban.


Haryana labourer becomes oldest father at 94


When asked about the secret behind his long life, Raghav said that he had been a wrestler in his youth and his daily diet comprised of three kgs milk, half a kg almonds and half a kg ghee.


Security beefed up in Karnataka after terror alert


Security was on Monday intensified in Karnataka, particularly in coastal areas, after a terror alert was sounded by central intelligence agencies.


Chandigarh: Catch a Shatabdi to Gurgaon...


If plans translate into action, you could soon be boarding a Shatabdi Express to Gurgaon. The extension of the popular train service to the Haryana city is on the cards, with railway officials considering the proposal.


'IIM-A has produced nearly 1,000 entrepreneurs'


The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is certainly boosting entrepreneurship in the country. The institute, in its five decades, has churned out about 800 to 1000 entrepreneurs.


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Redknapp predicting 'great' year


Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says his side can have a "great" season after watching them beat Aston Villa 2-1 despite playing much of the match with 10 men.


Ferguson sets Berbatov 25-goal target


Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson wants striker Dimitar Berbatov to reach 25 goals for the season after he scored twice in the win over Sunderland.


Defender Taylor pens Magpies deal


Newcastle United defender Steven Taylor signs a new five and a half year deal.


Mancini targets home improvement


Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini challenges his players to improve on their record at Eastlands.


Fulham lack cutting edge - Hughes


Fulham manager Mark Hughes denies he is under pressure but admits his team must improve after seeing them lose at home to fellow strugglers West Ham