India 214/3 at stumps on day two, trails by 119 runs

India were 214 for three in their first innings at close of play on the second day of the first Cricket Test against Australia in Melbourne on Tuesday. Rahul Dravid on 68 and Ishant Sharma, yet to open his account, were at the crease. After playing a fluent knock of 73, Sachin Tendulkar again missed...

In the World Women Team Chess Championship at Mardin in Turkey, Grandmaster D Harika registered the only win for her side in the seventh round as India edged past Greece 2.5 - 1.5 to stay in the medal contention. Harika defeated top ranked Marina Makropoulou while Koneru Humpy, Tania Sachdev and Pad...

In the World Women Team Chess Championship at Mardin in Turkey, Grandmaster D Harika registered the only win for her side in the seventh round as India edged past Greece 2.5 - 1.5 to stay in the medal contention. Harika defeated top ranked Marina Makropoulou while Koneru Humpy, Tania Sachdev and Pad...

57th National School Games to begin from Wednesday

The 57th National School Games are beginning in New Delhi from tomorrow.Around eight thousand athletes from all over the country, will be seen in action in 17 disciplines. It includes Hockey, Basketball, Tennis, Wrestling, Boxing, Handball, Cricket, Kho Kho and skating.The competitions will be held ...

Sehwag completes 8000 runs in Test Cricket

Dashing opener Virender Sehwag has become the fifth Indian batsman to complete 8000 runs in Test cricket. He achieved the distinction when he reached an individual score of 20 against Australia in the first cricket Test at Melbourne. Sehwag was out after smashing a quick fire 67 runs in the first in...

India 214/3 at stumps on day two, trails by 119 runs

In reply to Australia's first innings score of 333, the touring Indian side were 214 for 3 at stumps on the second day of the first test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, MCG. With a trail of 119 runs, Rahul Dravid on 68 and night watchman Ishant Sharma, who is yet to open his account, were ...

India at 214/3 against Australia

In reply to Australia's first innings score of 333, the touring Indian side were 214 for 3 at stumps on the second day of the first test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, MCG. With a trail of 119 runs, Rahul Dravid on 68 and night watchman Ishant Sharma, who is yet to open his account, were ...

Odisha girl wins 2 golds in weightlifting

Sita Jena of Odisha won two gold medals in the national Weightlifting Championship being played at Brahampur in Odisha today. In the women's 63 kg. category, she achieved this feet in clean and jerk and total.In the same category, Rajwant Kaur of Punjab clinched gold in snatch. In 85kg men ...

In the World Women Team Chess Championship at Mardin in Turkey, Grandmaster D Harika registered the only win for her side in the seventh round as India edged past Greece 2.5 - 1.5 to stay in the medal contention. Harika defeated top ranked Marina Makropoulou while Koneru Humpy, Tania Sachdev and Pad...

57th National School Games start tomorrow

The 57th National School Games is going to start in New Delhi on Wednesday. Around 8,000 athletes from across the country will be seen in action in 17 disciplines. It includes hockey, basketball, tennis, wrestling, boxing, handball, cricket, kho kho and skating. The competitions will be held at 26 v...