4 Indians short-listed for this year�s ICC Awards

Odia women weightlifters brought laurel to the state in the Senior National weightlifting championship, which concluded at Berhampur on Wednesday. However, male participants from the state exhibited a disappointing show.<br/><br/>The women weightlifters from Odisha including Tikina Gopal...

57th National School Games begin in New Delhi

The 57th National School Games began in New Delhi on Wednesday in which more than 7,000 players from various states are taking part. Chief Minister Mrs. Sheila Dikshit inaugurated the week-long event.Speaking on the occasion, Dikshit said Delhi government would continue to encourage budding players....

Melbourne test evenly poised

In the first Cricket Test against India at Melbourne , Australia were 179 for 8 in their second innings at close of play on the third day on Wednesday. Michael Hussey on 79 and James Pattinson on 3 were at the crease. The hosts now hold an overall lead of 230 runs. Earlier, resuming their first inni...

India lose to China, finish fourth in world women`s chess

The Indian team have finished fourth in the World Women&apos;s Team Chess Championship. In the ninth and final round of the event held at Mardin , Turkey , China beat India by two and a half points to one and a half points. China won the gold medal with 16 points while the silver was claimed by ...

Australia 179/8 at stumps on Day 3 against India

In the first Cricket Test against India at Melbourne , Australia were 179 for 8 in their second innings at close of play on the third day on Wednesday. Michael Hussey on 79 and James Pattinson on 3 were at the crease. The hosts now hold an overall lead of 230 runs. Earlier, resuming their first inni...

With ten Gold, three Silver and two Bronze, Services is leading the medal tally in the National Weighting Championship being played at Brahmapur in Odisha.Uttar Pradesh with six Gold, six Silver and three Bronze, is at the second spot whereas host Odisha is in the third position with five Gold and o...

Test heading for exciting finish as Indian bowlers shine

Australia were 179 for 8 in their second innings at draw of stumps on the third day of the opening cricket Test against India in Melbourne today.Australia lead India by 230 runs. Importantly for the hosts, Michael Hussey, 79*, was still holding his ground though fortuitously since Rahul Dravid at fi...

Test heading for exciting finish as Indian bowlers shine

Australia were 179 for 8 in their second innings at draw of stumps on the third day of the opening cricket Test against India in Melbourne today.Michael Hussey (79*) and J Pattinson (3*) were at the crease. Australia now have a lead of 230 runs in over India.Umesh Yadav has scalped 4 wickets, Zaheer...

Australia recovers after suffering early blows

On the third day of the first Cricket test at Melbourne, hosts Australia were 124 runs for 4 wickets in the second innings against India.Ricky Ponting (51*) and Michael Hussey (52*) are at the crease, Australia now have a lead of 175 runs in the second innings.Umesh Yadav has scalped 3 wickets with ...

Umesh strikes again for India

On the third day of the first Cricket test at Melbourne, hosts Australia were 40 runs for 4 wickets in the second innings against India. India bowlers have brought India back into the game by clinching four wickets early in the play. Umesh Yadav has scalped 3 wickets with Ishant picking up the wicke...