JAIPUR: The 50-over World Cup might be more than 450 days from now but MS Dhoni is already thinking about it. The promotion of Suresh Raina in Pune, Dhoni revealed, is about preparing for that event in 2015. Every 50-over game from here on will have context.
JAIPUR: The 50-over World Cup might be more than 450 days from now but MS Dhoni is already thinking about it. The promotion of Suresh Raina in Pune, Dhoni revealed, is about preparing for that event in 2015. Every 50-over game from here on will have context.
HYDERABAD: Top shuttlers Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu are gearing up for their maiden international showdown at Paris. Though the two met twice during the Indian Badminton League, at which the senior pro dictated terms, they have never faced each other on the big stage.
HYDERABAD: Top shuttlers Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu are gearing up for their maiden international showdown at Paris. Though the two met twice during the Indian Badminton League, at which the senior pro dictated terms, they have never faced each other on the big stage.
KOUBI, Mali: Mahmoudou Ibrahim combed the waters frantically for his family after they and hundreds of other passengers were catapulted into the Niger River when their boat capsized.
KOUBI, Mali: Mahmoudou Ibrahim combed the waters frantically for his family after they and hundreds of other passengers were catapulted into the Niger River when their boat capsized.
WASHINGTON: All eyes turned to the US Senate Sunday to work out a deal to remove the threat of a historic default with just days before the United States reaches its borrowing limit.
WASHINGTON: All eyes turned to the US Senate Sunday to work out a deal to remove the threat of a historic default with just days before the United States reaches its borrowing limit.
MECCA: Muslims from across the world poured Sunday into a sprawling tent city in the Saudi desert before the start of the annual Islamic haj pilgrimage, but the number of the pilgrims this year has been reduced in part by concerns over a respiratory virus centered in the Arabian peninsula.
MECCA: Muslims from across the world poured Sunday into a sprawling tent city in the Saudi desert before the start of the annual Islamic haj pilgrimage, but the number of the pilgrims this year has been reduced in part by concerns over a respiratory virus centered in the Arabian peninsula.
GOPALPUR/CHATRAPUR: With meteorological warning systems working efficiently and swift reaction by the Odisha government and the Centre, the strongest cyclone to strike the country in the last 14 years began dissipating on Sunday, thwarted from its destructive potential by the mass evacuation of close to nine lakh people into cyclone shelters in a matter of hours and days.
GOPALPUR/CHATRAPUR: With meteorological warning systems working efficiently and swift reaction by the Odisha government and the Centre, the strongest cyclone to strike the country in the last 14 years began dissipating on Sunday, thwarted from its destructive potential by the mass evacuation of close to nine lakh people into cyclone shelters in a matter of hours and days.
NEW DELHI: TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, who was discharged from a hospital in Delhi on Sunday after a week-long fast over Andhra Pradesh's bifurcation, attacked Congress and the group of ministers (GoM) formed by it to sort out the Telangana issue.
NEW DELHI: TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, who was discharged from a hospital in Delhi on Sunday after a week-long fast over Andhra Pradesh's bifurcation, attacked Congress and the group of ministers (GoM) formed by it to sort out the Telangana issue.
DHARAMSHALA: On Sunday morning, a police team at Palampur, 40km from here, detected the use of satellite phones in the area, after which information was sent to police headquarters and a team headed by assistant superintendent of police, Mohit Chawla, rushed to the spot. After searching for hours, some foreign nationals were traced and detained with their satellite phones.
DHARAMSHALA: On Sunday morning, a police team at Palampur, 40km from here, detected the use of satellite phones in the area, after which information was sent to police headquarters and a team headed by assistant superintendent of police, Mohit Chawla, rushed to the spot. After searching for hours, some foreign nationals were traced and detained with their satellite phones.
PUNE: India have a contest on their hands. MS Dhoni's men started the seven-match limited-overs series as favourites but Australia gave them a rude wake-up call by clinching the first encounter by the huge margin of 72 runs here on Sunday.
PUNE: India have a contest on their hands. MS Dhoni's men started the seven-match limited-overs series as favourites but Australia gave them a rude wake-up call by clinching the first encounter by the huge margin of 72 runs here on Sunday.
SYDNEY: Australia will protect information about player injuries so as not to cede any competitive advantage to England in the coming Ashes series, a report said on Monday.
SYDNEY: Australia will protect information about player injuries so as not to cede any competitive advantage to England in the coming Ashes series, a report said on Monday.
