India outclass China into semifinals of Asia Cup at Bangkok

India outclassed China 4-2 on Tuesday to advance into the semifinals of the Girls Under-18 Asia Cup at Bangkok, Thailand. India dominated the proceedings scoring two goals in the first half and two in the second, while both the Chinese goals were late recoveries. India will now play their last pool ...

Leicestershire vs Trinidad & Tobago at Hyderabad today

Leicestershire Foxes will take on Trinidad & Tobago in Pool A qualifier 3 Champions League Twenty-20 Cricket match 1600 hrs at Hyderabad today. The Caribbean team won their first qualifying match against Ruhunu by 5 wickets. Victory today will ensure their place in the main competition.

KKR beat Auckland Aces by two runs

Kolkata Knight Riders, KKR produced a disciplined bowling display as they beat Auckland Aces by two runs in a thrilling Champions League Twenty-20 qualifiers Cricket match at Hyderabad on Monday night. Electing to bat, KKR scored a modest 121 for six after they suffered a batting collapse but their ...

Pro-regime snipers kills 21 protestors in Yemen

In China, the death toll from the rain-triggered landslide in the northwestern Shaanxi Province has risen to 17 with 15 people remain missing. According to provincial authorities, rescue efforts are going on. The landslide occurred on Saturday when almost 100,000 cubic meters of rock and mud were un...

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed her deep shock at the loss of life and property in India and Nepal following an earthquake that hit the region on Sunday evening. Sheikh Hasina who is now in New York on a visit to the United States to participate in the UN General assembly...

Srinivasan takes over as BCCI chief

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) elected new office bearers in the 82nd Annual General Meeting 2011 (AGM 2011), held on Monday in Mumbai. Narayanaswami Srinivasan took over as the chief of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from incumbent Shashank Manohar on Monday after it...

Srinivasan takes over as BCCI chief

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) elected new office bearers in the 82nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2011, held today in Mumbai.Narayanaswami Srinivasan took over as the chief of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from incumbent Shashank Manohar today after its Annual Gener...

BCCI suspends Kochi Tuskers for defaulting on payment

The Indian Cricket Board, BCCI, has slapped IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala with a suspension notice for non-payment of dues. Top board officials told AIR that the decision was taken in the board's Annual General Meeting after the franchise was unable to pay its bank guarantee in the sti...

Ajay Maken leave for China under Indo-China Youth Exchange Programme

A youth delegation led by Sports Minister Ajay Maken will leave for China tomorrow under Indo- China Youth Exchange Programme. The exchange programme involves interaction with local youth, visits to tourist and cultural sites and introduction to economic and social activities alongwith interactive s...