Shimla, Dec 30 (IANS) Delhi emerged champions at the 34th National Women’s Sports Festival at Hamirpur, around 150 kilometres from here. “Delhi hogged the limelight by bagging 10 of the 57 medals. The medals included five gold, two silver and three bronze,†an organiser said Tuesday.
Washington, Dec 30 (DPA) Former Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin’s daughter, Bristol, has given birth to a son, People magazine reported.
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) It’s not every day that Indian and international cricket stars come together to act in a Bollywood movie and what is even more rare is that they slash their fees, some taking not even a penny, as happened with “Victory”.
Dubai, Dec 29 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has come up with a stricter anti-doping code to ensure that the sport is free of banned substances.
Dubai, Dec 29 (IANS) India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has maintained his top position in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) one-day rankings with Michael Hussey of Australia and South Africa’s Graeme Smith close on his heels.
Karachi, Dec 29 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan, who was at the helm of Lahore Badshahs - the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) champions this season - has said that he and his charges are anxiously awaiting a word on their future in the league.
Karachi, Dec 29 (IANS) Within weeks of taking over as Pakistan coach and national chief selector respectively, Intikhab Alam and Abdul Qadir have let out differences in their approach to select and prepare the team for the series against Sri Lanka, lined up for January-February next year.
Karachi, Dec 29 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Aamir Sohail has urged Australia not to tamper with Test cricket by planning a day-night Test against Pakistan in Adelaide in November.
London, Dec 29 (IANS) If Samuel Beckett is the only Nobel winner to appear in cricket almanac Wisden, then Harold Pinter is surely the only Nobel winner with a cricket web page in his name.
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) As Australian skipper Ricky Ponting finds himself in firing line of critics due to the team’s listless performance, former captains Bill Lawry, Richie Benaud and Mark Taylor find the attack unjustified.