London, Dec 3 (DPA) Pete Sampras is prepared to bow to the all-but-inevitable fact that his all-time record of 14 Grand Slam singles titles will soon be eclipsed by Roger Federer.
London, Dec 3 (IANS) Britain will carry out a review of its security preparedness to face Mumbai-style synchronised and multiple attacks - a possibility not ruled out by the country’s counter-terrorism experts.
San Francisco, Dec 3 (DPA) Britney Spears was more popular than US president-elect Barack Obama among internet searches through 2008, according to web portal Yahoo.
Lucknow, Dec 3 (IANS) Guess where you can see some pulse-racing bullock cart races, gulli danda, kite-flying and other traditional Indian games? At the first-ever homegrown ‘Rural Olympics’ being organised in Uttar Pradesh later this month.
Beijing, Dec 2 (DPA) China Tuesday called on French President Nicolas Sarkozy to cancel his planned meeting with the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.
London/New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The terror attacks in Mumbai have raised serious doubts about New Delhi hosting the 2010 Commonwealth Games, an official said Tuesday.
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) After an inspiring show at the Olympics, Indian boxers sans Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh will be back in action in the World Cup in Moscow starting Dec 9.
Chennai, Dec 1 (IANS) World No. 5 Nikolay Davydenko of Russia will head a strong field in the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open Tennis tournament to be held here from Jan 5-11.
Lucknow, Dec 1 (IANS) A youth from Uttar Pradesh is all set to enter the Guinness Book of Records having pedalled non-stop for more than 86 hours.
Chennai, Nov 30 (IANS) Argentina’s Luciana Aymar and Spain’s Pol Amat were crowned as women and men’s World Hockey Player of the Year 2008 at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Congress in Los Angeles.