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Oz players unhappy over 10% cut in IPL salary

Australian cricketers and their board are heading towards a bitter stand-off with the former threatening not to sign their contract for next year over the latter's attempt to snatch 10 per cent of the

Oz independents back Gillard to form next government

Australian Prime Minister, Ms Julia Gillard's Labor party on Tuesday won the support of two king-maker independents and would be forming a minority government with their support. Mr Tony Windsor and M

Australians will revel in S. Africa’s pacy conditions: Katich

Australian opener and New South Wales captain Simon Katich believes that playing conditions in South Africa will help his first class team to lift the Twenty20 Champions League trophy for a second con

Australia face sponsorship problems for Delhi CWG

Construction delays and other problems that have marred the build-up to Delhi Commonwealth Games have also led to sponsors giving a cold shoulder to participating teams with Australia on Friday claimi

Steep decline in Indian student enrolment in Oz

Indian student enrolment in Australia has declined by almost half following turmoil in its international education sector, legislative changes and global financial crisis. In 2008-09, 65,503 Indian pa

Oz warns of possible terror attacks in India

In a fresh advisory, Australia on Tuesday warned of possible terrorist attacks in public places in India, especially in New Delhi and Mumbai, and advised its citizens not to travel to Jammu and Kashmi

India blocks use of umpire review system for upcoming Oz series

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has blocked the use of the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) for the India-Australia series to be played in October.

This has, however, come as a s

Sri Lanka drops bar on visas

Colombo, Aug. 28: Sri Lanka on Saturday suspended plans to scrap on-arrival visas for most nationals, including visitors from the US, Europe, Australia and Japan.

The government had announced it was

Oz hung, first woman PM may lose her job

Sydney, Aug. 21: Australia faced its first hung parliament in 70 years on Saturday after a furious voter backlash against the Prime Minister, Ms Julia Gillard, who ousted an elected leader just eight

Indian cabbie in Australia claims racial abuse

An Indian cabbie has claimed that Australian police just "smiled" when a group of passengers racially abused him outside a police station, where he had gone for support after they refused to pay the f

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Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.