Chris Hughton is expected to be confirmed as Birmingham manager after completing a deal to fill the vacant post at St Andrew's.
Jun 22, 2011
Hughton set for Birmingham post
Chris Hughton is expected to be confirmed as Birmingham manager after completing a deal to fill the vacant post at St Andrew's.
Forest hope for Calderwood return
Nottingham Forest want Hibernian manager Colin Calderwood to return to the City Ground as assistant to new manager Steve McClaren.
Aberdeen target keeper Gonzalez
Aberdeen hope to secure a loan move for Manchester City goalkeeper David Gonzalez.
Yuvraj: I'm fit for the England series
In an interview to a leading newspaper, Yuvraj Singh, who was suffering from respiratory infection that forced him to miss the ongoing West Indies tour, says he is ready for the England series.
McCullum pledges support to Taylor
Brendon McCullum has pledged support to New Zealand captain Ross Taylor after being overlooked for the same following a lengthy contest to find a successor to Daniel Vettori.
Mishra fined for breach of code
Amit Mishra has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee for a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during his team's first Test against the West Indies in Jamaica.
Angry Gibson fumes at batsmen, pitch
West Indies coach Ottis Gibson is furious not just with his batsmen's effort but also with the pitch which he feels is favouring India in the ongoing first Test in Jamaica.
'Didn't feel like it was my debut'
A debut can be a nervy affair at best of times but not for Praveen Kumar, who said he didn't feel it was the first Test of his career as he snared three wickets in the ongoing Test.
England focus on Odi game
England must turn their attention to the demands of limited-overs cricket for the next three weeks.
Flower expecting great results
Andy Flower is confidently expecting both Stuart Broad and Alastair Cook to be fit for purpose in their new roles as England's limited-overs captains.
Emotional Serena battles through
Defending champion Serena Williams breaks down in tears after overcoming Aravane Rezai 6-3 3-6 6-1 in her first-round clash at Wimbledon.
India handily placed in Kingston
India extend their lead over West Indies to 164 after reaching 91-3 in their second innings on day two of the first Test in Kingston.
Murray primed for Kamke encounter
Andy Murray will look to maintain his record of never having lost before the third round of Wimbledon when he faces Germany's Tobias Kamke on Wednesday.
Isner ensures no repeat of epic
John Isner made sure last year's marathon win over Nicolas Mahut would not be repeated by beating the Frenchman in three sets in the first round at Wimbledon.
Hughton set for Birmingham post
Chris Hughton is expected to be confirmed as Birmingham manager after completing a deal to fill the vacant post at St Andrew's.
Irishman Niland blows big chance
Ireland's Conor Niland suffers a heartbreaking first-round defeat at Wimbledon as he squanders a 4-1 lead in the final set against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino.
McIlroy planning three-week break
US Open champion Rory McIlroy says he is planning to take a break from golf before playing at next month's Open.
Taylor named New Zealand captain
New Zealand appoint batsman Ross Taylor to succeed Daniel Vettori as captain.
Osama's death bad, India biggest threat, say Pakistanis
A majority of Pakistanis describe al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden's death as a bad thing. Only 14% say it is a good thing, according to a poll conducted by the Pew Research Centre.
Renowned yoga guru Iyengar hits out at Ramdev-style of yoga
BKS Iyengar, who for the past 75 years is teaching yoga on the world stage, said over-publicizing of specific aspects like 'kapalbhati' is wrong and is a "short-cut" best avoided.
Aishwarya's expecting, I'm going to be a grandfather: Big B
Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday night wrote on his microblogging site: "@SrBachchan: News news news!!I am going to become a grandfather...Aishwarya expecting...so happy and thrilled!!!"
HC directs Tata to serve notice on Bengal govt
The Calcutta high court on Wednesday refused to hear ex-parte Tata Motors' petition challenging the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011.
Tears flow as Karunanidhi, wife meet Kani in Tihar
Jail sources said Karunanidhi entered the room with tears in his eyes. "The moment Kanimozhi came into the room, she clasped his hand. She then embraced her mother and spoke animatedly in Tamil," a source said.
Gopinath Munde all set to join Congress
Sulking BJP deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Gopinath Munde is all set to join the Congress as the state BJP meeting held here on Tuesday remained inconclusive.
US bids to get India into Nuclear Suppliers Group
The US has proposed that adherence to the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty need not be a "pre-requisite" for India's membership to Nuclear Suppliers Group, but a suggestion, or a "factor to be considered".
New pecking order: Toppers opt for IIT-Bombay
Till about a decade ago, IIT-Kanpur was the preferred destination not only of the JEE top 100 but of most engineering aspirants in the country. But IIT-Bombay has risen in favour.
No consensus on Lokpal, Anna to fast from Aug 16
Kapil Sibal did not attempt to gloss over the divide and said both sides "agreed to disagree". The joint drafting panel saw the govt asserting that it could not allow creation of a parallel governance structure.
Indian envoy in New York hit by 'slavery' scandal
Prabhu Dayal, India's consul-general in New York, was slapped with a forced labour suit on Monday by a former housekeeper who complained that she was treated like a slave while working for him.
IIT alumnus named head of MIT's top lab
The prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology has named Indian academician Anant Agarwal as director of its Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), the institute's largest interdisciplinary lab.
Tata moves court against Singur Act
Tata Motors moved Calcutta high court on Tuesday night, challenging the legality of the Singur land return Act, barely an hour after administration pasted reacquisition notices on main gate of disputed Singur compound.
Aseemanand wanted special group to plant bomb
Main accused in the Samjhauta Express blasts Swami Aseemanand wanted to form a special group to plant bombs on the train. While it was decided to have three groups, Aseemanand pitched for a fourth group.
Govt puts off monsoon session to Aug 1
The scheduling centres around strategy to counter Hazare's fresh threat of fast. Once the bill is in Parliament, any push by Hazare camp would force parties across the political spectrum to confront the civil society.
Rahul to decide when to become PM: Sahay
Although a section of the senior Congress leaders are publicly calling for Rahul Gandhi to be made the Prime Minister of India, Union tourism minister Subodh Kant Sahay said the young Gandhi will decide when to become the PM.
Sri Lanka detains 23 TN fishermen
Hours after the news broke, Jayalalithaa wrote a letter to Manmohan Singh seeking his intervention to prevail upon the Lankan government to release the fishermen and their five boats.
RTI reveals 4000 officers flouted transfer norms
Answering an RTI query on how many officers had stayed beyond RTP stipulations, DoPT said the number ran into 132 pages of information. At an average of 30 names per page, around 4,000 officers have overstayed.
Monsoon to gather pace only in July: Met forecast
The crucial southwest monsoon is expected to be a notch below normal this year but is expected to gather momentum by the middle of July, the country's weather office said in its revised forecast on Tuesday.
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