• The heat is on Captain Cool

     No doubt, India’s one-day captain M.S. Dhoni is going through one of the toughest tests of his cricketing career. His long walk back to the pavilion after being bamboozled by 19-year-old Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman spoke a lot about Dhoni’s state of ....

     No doubt, India’s one-day captain M.S. Dhoni is going through one of the toughest tests of his cricketing career. His long walk back to the pavilion after being bamboozled by 19-year-old Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman spoke a lot about Dhoni’s state of ....

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  • Bangladesh bundle India out for 200

    Brief Scores: India: 200 all out in 45 overs (Shikhar Dhawan 53, Mahendra Singh Dhoni 47, Mustafizur Rahman 6/43). Sharma c Sabbir Rahman b Mustafizur 0 Dhawan c Litton b Nasir Hossain 53 Kohli lbw b Nasir Hossain 23 Dhoni c Sarkar b Mustafizur 47 Rayu ....

    Brief Scores: India: 200 all out in 45 overs (Shikhar Dhawan 53, Mahendra Singh Dhoni 47, Mustafizur Rahman 6/43). Sharma c Sabbir Rahman b Mustafizur 0 Dhawan c Litton b Nasir Hossain 53 Kohli lbw b Nasir Hossain 23 Dhoni c Sarkar b Mustafizur 47 Rayu ....

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  • Murray wins record-equalling fourth Queen’s title

    To the delight of the home crowd, the World No. 3 showed no sign of weariness when returning to court two hours after completing his semifinal against Viktor Troicki which had been held up by rain the previous evening. He had resumed at 3-3 in the first set against t ....

    To the delight of the home crowd, the World No. 3 showed no sign of weariness when returning to court two hours after completing his semifinal against Viktor Troicki which had been held up by rain the previous evening. He had resumed at 3-3 in the first set against t ....

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  • Mustafizur has India’s number again

    With an unassailable 2-0 lead, it recorded its maiden series victory over the neighbour. The enthusiasm of the passionate spectators had turned into anticipation after the first win, and the anticipation soon transformed into exhilaration following the historic secon ....

    With an unassailable 2-0 lead, it recorded its maiden series victory over the neighbour. The enthusiasm of the passionate spectators had turned into anticipation after the first win, and the anticipation soon transformed into exhilaration following the historic secon ....

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  • Yechury recalls Hinduja case

    As the controversy over External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj facilitating travel papers for ‘scam-tainted’ former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi rages on, Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday found a parallel in the Pete ....

    As the controversy over External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj facilitating travel papers for ‘scam-tainted’ former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi rages on, Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday found a parallel in the Pete ....

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  • India stretches into the record books

    And, foreigners helped India clock a second record — that of the largest number of foreign nationals in a single yoga lesson with participation from 84 countries. When he stepped up to address the gathering of yoga practitioners lined up on Rajpath — whic ....

    And, foreigners helped India clock a second record — that of the largest number of foreign nationals in a single yoga lesson with participation from 84 countries. When he stepped up to address the gathering of yoga practitioners lined up on Rajpath — whic ....

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  • Disappointed yoga fans

    “What is this?” said C.K.S. Shanmugasundaram, a Yoga consultant who had come from Tamil Nadu to participate in the inaugural ceremony. “I’m sorry to say that this is against the spirit of yoga. They want to make it international but here at the n ....

    “What is this?” said C.K.S. Shanmugasundaram, a Yoga consultant who had come from Tamil Nadu to participate in the inaugural ceremony. “I’m sorry to say that this is against the spirit of yoga. They want to make it international but here at the n ....

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  • Modi politely refuses selfies

     Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who often obliges people with a selfie, on Sunday refused one to a volunteer while participating in the yoga day event at Rajpath. Soon after addressing the gathering, Mr. Modi climbed down from the podium to join over 35,000 participa ....

     Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who often obliges people with a selfie, on Sunday refused one to a volunteer while participating in the yoga day event at Rajpath. Soon after addressing the gathering, Mr. Modi climbed down from the podium to join over 35,000 participa ....

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  • Lalit says Jaitley exercises full control over BCCI, IPL

    Mr. Modi is at the centre of a storm over the help he got from External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, though he is facing an Enforcement Directorate investigation into cases of foreign exchange violations while he ran the s ....

    Mr. Modi is at the centre of a storm over the help he got from External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, though he is facing an Enforcement Directorate investigation into cases of foreign exchange violations while he ran the s ....

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  • ‘Relaxed’ Indian men to try out new things in HWL Semifinal

    Already assured of a place in next year’s Rio Olympics, a relaxed Indian men’s hockey team would look to experiment with its strategies in the FIH World League Semifinals where it takes on a lowly France in the side’s tournament opener in Antwerp on Saturd ....

    Already assured of a place in next year’s Rio Olympics, a relaxed Indian men’s hockey team would look to experiment with its strategies in the FIH World League Semifinals where it takes on a lowly France in the side’s tournament opener in Antwerp on Saturd ....

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