Dambulla, Aug. 14: India could have taken quite a few lessons away from Sri Lanka’s three-wicket win over New Zealand in the second game of the tri-series here on Friday. The outcome proved that apply

Dambulla, Aug. 14: Blending the physical and mental sides of a high skill sport like cricket is a tough task. Thus the role of a physical and mental conditioning coach is manifold. For Paddy Upton, to

Dambulla, Aug. 14: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni walked out of a practice session here on Saturday, unhappy with the condition of the practice pitches at the Rangiri International Stadium.

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New Delhi, Aug. 14: On the eve of the nation’s 64th Independence Day, the President, Ms Pratibha Devisingh Patil, urged Maoist rebels to abandon the path of violence. She asked them to come to the neg

New Delhi, Aug. 14: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh took strong note of the “slippages” in preparations for the 19th Commonwealth Games, handing overriding powers in matters concerning the Games

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 14: The police on Saturday laid siege to the camp of the People’s Democratic Party leader, Mr Abdul Nasser Madani, in Kollam as a prelude to arresting him in connection with t

Mumbai, Aug. 14: The Union environment minister, Mr Jairam Ramesh, on Saturday put a dampener on the proposed second airport for the city in Navi Mumbai, claiming that the changes required for constru

BHOPAL, Aug. 14: The case of 61 truck-loads of explosives that went missing after the stock had been lifted from Dholpur in Rajasthan has acquired a serious dimension from the security point of view a

Chennai, Aug. 14: If the ice cap in Antarctica continues to melt at its current rate, Chennai will be wiped off the face of the earth in 80 years, says Mr Robert Swan, an explorer known to many as the

Raipur, Aug. 14: Suspected Maoists on Saturday killed two people including a special police officer (SPO) and set afire eight iron ore-laden trucks in two separate incidents in Chhattisgarh’s restive