NEW DELHI: It took India just four minutes into the second half to kill the match. When SV Sunil slammed home the hosts' fifth goal in the 39th minute, France knew they were staring down the barrel. India thus took a giant step towards making the final of the Olympic qualifiers with the emphatic 6-2 win at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium on Tuesday night.
NEW DELHI: It took India just four minutes into the second half to kill the match. When SV Sunil slammed home the hosts' fifth goal in the 39th minute, France knew they were staring down the barrel. India thus took a giant step towards making the final of the Olympic qualifiers with the emphatic 6-2 win at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium on Tuesday night.
BRISBANE: Sri Lanka exposed India's weakness in every department of the game, outplaying them by a convincing 51-run margin at the Gabba on Tuesday. India's second straight defeat in the tri-series has now pushed them to No. 3 in the points table, behind Sri Lanka, and their chances of making the finals seem to be going up in smoke with just two games left.
BRISBANE: Sri Lanka exposed India's weakness in every department of the game, outplaying them by a convincing 51-run margin at the Gabba on Tuesday. India's second straight defeat in the tri-series has now pushed them to No. 3 in the points table, behind Sri Lanka, and their chances of making the finals seem to be going up in smoke with just two games left.
NEW DELHI: Indian women scored a 3-0 win over Poland in the Olympic hockey qualifiers on Tuesday to surge ahead to the top of the league table. The hosts and favourites South Africa are equal on points - seven each from three games - but India are ahead on the basis of a better goal difference. India began on a cautious note, watching Poland keenly in the early minutes. Having assessed their rivals, they went into the attack.
NEW DELHI: Indian women scored a 3-0 win over Poland in the Olympic hockey qualifiers on Tuesday to surge ahead to the top of the league table. The hosts and favourites South Africa are equal on points - seven each from three games - but India are ahead on the basis of a better goal difference. India began on a cautious note, watching Poland keenly in the early minutes. Having assessed their rivals, they went into the attack.
New Delhi: As Kingfisher Airlines feels the heat from the ongoing crisis, CEO Sanjay Aggarwal is expected to appear before the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday to explain why flights are being cancelled.
New Delhi: As Kingfisher Airlines feels the heat from the ongoing crisis, CEO Sanjay Aggarwal is expected to appear before the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday to explain why flights are being cancelled.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is likely to hear the petition of parents of slain Noida teen Aarushi Talwar on Tuesday.
Dr Rajesh Talwar and Dr Nupur Talwar are seeking that the case be transferred from Ghaziabad to Delhi, citing security concerns. Dr Rajesh Talwar was attacked in the Ghaziabad court premises by a man in February 2010.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is likely to hear the petition of parents of slain Noida teen Aarushi Talwar on Tuesday.
Dr Rajesh Talwar and Dr Nupur Talwar are seeking that the case be transferred from Ghaziabad to Delhi, citing security concerns. Dr Rajesh Talwar was attacked in the Ghaziabad court premises by a man in February 2010.
TEHRAN: Tehran will cut oil exports to more EU nations if they remain "hostile" , the deputy oil minister who heads Iran's state oil company said on Monday, a day after sales were halted to France and Britain . Exports to Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Germany and the Netherlands would be stopped, Ahmad Qalebani said, quoted by Mehr news agency.
TEHRAN: Tehran will cut oil exports to more EU nations if they remain "hostile" , the deputy oil minister who heads Iran's state oil company said on Monday, a day after sales were halted to France and Britain . Exports to Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Germany and the Netherlands would be stopped, Ahmad Qalebani said, quoted by Mehr news agency.
Islamabad : One of the oldest Hindu temples in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi is being renovated after a legal battle to evict encroachers and a long campaign to raise funds for its restoration.
Islamabad : One of the oldest Hindu temples in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi is being renovated after a legal battle to evict encroachers and a long campaign to raise funds for its restoration.
Kabul, Feb 21 : The Afghan government said Monday that police had rescued 41 children from becoming suicide bombers as they were about to be smuggled across the mountains into Pakistan.
Kabul, Feb 21 : The Afghan government said Monday that police had rescued 41 children from becoming suicide bombers as they were about to be smuggled across the mountains into Pakistan.
NEW DELHI: Openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Mahela Jayawardene brought up the Sri Lankan fifty in the eighth over against India in the 8th ODI of the tri-series at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday.
NEW DELHI: Openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Mahela Jayawardene brought up the Sri Lankan fifty in the eighth over against India in the 8th ODI of the tri-series at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday.
