Jan. 2: President Hugo Chavez and US secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton shook hands and chatted briefly on Saturday in a rare cordial encounter amid a diplomatic dispute that has left Venezuela

Jan.1: Somdev Devvarman and Yuki Bhambri have been handed easy openers for the Chennai Open tennis tournament that begins here at the SDAT Stadium on Monday. In a draw ceremony for the 32-player field

Jan. 2: From torture in a dictatorship-era jail cell to the helm of Latin America’s largest nation, it’s been an unlikely political rise for President Dilma Rousseff, a former Marxist rebel-turned-car

Jan. 1: Shanthakumaran Sreesanth’s jaffa to get rid of Jacques Kallis in the second Test at Kinsgmead was equivalent, if not better, to Balwinder Singh Sandhu’s bowled dismissal of West Indies opener

Jan. 1: India were in the same situation four years ago when they came to Cape Town with the series level one-all. Under Rahul Dravid’s leadership, they had won the first Test against South Africa in

Jan. 1: Die Kaapse dokter is the local name for the strong, persistent and dry south-easterly wind that blows on the South African coast from spring to late summer. The wind coupled with the hot sun t

The ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament has come a long way. Fifteen years of overwhelming response from the fans as well as the big names in the tennis circuit are pointers to its steady rise in popul

Jan. 2: Nazak B. Chenoy-trained Portrush was brilliantly ridden by Richard Hughes to romp home with the Fortunes Jewels Million, the highlight of the races held here on Sunday.

the Results:

1. The

Jan. 2: Celandine is fancied to win The Romantic Fantasy Plate, the feature event of the races to be held here on Monday. There are no false rails.

Following is the card with our selections.
1. The W

Jan. 2: S. Ganapathy-trained String Along was ably ridden by A. Imran Khan to win The Golconda Oaks, the feature event of the races held here on Sunday.

The results:
1. The Salarjung Cup 1800m (Cat-I