Feb 22: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi vowed on Tuesday to win the World Cup for millions of weary fans back home who lost out on the showpiece when their country became a no-go zone.

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Feb. 20: It was decided on Sunday that there would be no combing operations against the Maoists and they, in turn, would not cause any untoward incident that might derail the negotiations for the rele

Feb. 20: As many as 300 protesters were killed on Sunday when Libyan security forces mowed down mourners with machine guns at a funeral for anti-government protesters in the eastern city of Benghazi.

Feb. 20: Union minority affairs minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the investigation into the 2006 Malegaon blast carried out by the Maharashtra ATS and the CBI were unfair. Maharashtra chie

Feb. 19: Virender Sehwag couldn’t manage to bat out the 50 overs like he wanted wanted to, but his strategy of mixing caution with aggressive batting still worked sensationally.

He battled fatigue,

Feb. 20: K.V. Srinivas trained-Surya Lakshmi and was ably ridden by P.B. Beggy to bag the VIF Godolphin Barb Million, the main event of races held here on Sunday.

The results:
1. The Red Rufus Plate

Feb. 19: Down-on-confidence New Zealand could not have hoped for a better draw at the World Cup, as they start with a relatively easy fixture against Kenya. The Kiwis have had their share of fitness c

Feb. 19: All through his cricketing career, Shane Watson has had to re-invent himself. Arguably possessing the highest skill among the current crop of Australian cricketers, Watson’s ability to change

Feb. 19: Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara vowed on Saturday not to take minnows Canada lightly as the 1996 champions look to get their 2011 World Cup campaign off to a flying start.

Sunday’s Grou

Feb. 19: Over the last week, he had stayed away from Sher-e-Bangla Stadium for fear of being mobbed. But at 2 am on Saturday morning, just hours before Bangladesh’s opening match against India, curios