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New Delhi: With just over a fortnight left for the first ever Formula One race to be held in India, UB Group`s Vijay Mallya is set to sell some stake in his Force India F1 Team to Sahara Group, headed by Subroto Roy. The two corporate honchos will sign an agreement on Wednesday, which will […]

Bengaluru: Team India cricketer Amit Mishra was today arrested here by the city police in connection with a case filed by a woman for allegedly physically assaulting and abusing her in a hotel room here last month. “Mishra was arrested and will be released later (on bail),” DCP (Central) Sandeep Patil told PTI. The cricketer […]

India discards Gautam Gambhir and Manoj Tiwary were today involved in an ugly on-field altercation and nearly came to blows during the Ranji Trophy match between Delhi and Bengal at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium here

The much-anticipated talks between BCCI President Shashank Manohar and his Pakistan counterpart Shahryar Khan will not take place today after Shiv Sena activists stormed the Indian Cricket Board headquarters protesting against bilateral series between the two countries

Lawyer-turned-administrator Shashank Manohar is all set to be elected unopposed as BCCI President tomorrow, bringing in a new era in the cricket body that was not long ago hit hard by the IPL scandal which saw the end of strongman N Srinivasan's clout

New Delhi: Off-spinner Harbbhajan Singh says he was more surprised than hurt when he was axed from the Indian ODI team for the first two ODIs against England. "I wouldn`t say I was hurt. I was more surprised. I wish the younger guys all the best. I am more than happy to share my experience […]

Nagpur:  Putting up a dominating all-round show, India Red stormed into the final of the NKP Salve Challenger Series after thrashing India Green by eight wickets in the rain-hit second match of the tournament here on Tuesday. It was second win for India Red in as many days as they had defeated India Blue in […]

Dubai: In what came as a shot in the arm for the BCCI, the ICC today reversed its earlier decision of making the controverial Decision Review System(DRS) mandatory by leaving its use subject to bilateral agreements between the participating boards. The ICC decision, reached at its Executive Board meeting here, was a reversal from the […]

Kolkata: The broad grin was back on Dutee Chand’s face as the Railways sprinter, making a comeback after winning a landmark gender case, reigned supreme on a day when three meet records were set in the 55th National Open Athletic Championship at SAI Complex here today. Slow off the blocks, the sprinter from Odisha came […]

New Delhi: Top Indian cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh today rubbished the reported claims of a London-based bookie Mazhar Majeed that he had "access" to them, saying that they had never even met him. Majeed made the claims during his conversations with the now-closed `News of the World` undercover reporter Mazhar Mehmood, who conducted […]

Shanghai: Somdev Devvarman`s lean patch continued as he made another first round exit from the ATP Shanghai Masters after losing in straight sets to Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, here on Monday. The 84th ranked Indian lost 4-6 3-6 in an hour and 27 minutes in his opening match of the USD 3,240,00 hard court tournament. Now […]

Indian women's hockey team will return to the Olympics after a long gap of 36 years as it qualified today for next year's Rio Games, courtesy England making it to the final of the ongoing EuroHockey Championships in London

Outplayed in the four-day games, a new-look India A will have to play out of their skins to stop a rampaging Australia A when they clash in a tri-series One-day cricket match, here tomorrow

Young Axar Patel and Harbhajan Singh gave an impressive display of spin bowling as India relied on an all-round display to trounce a hapless Zimbabwe by 54 runs in the first T20 International cricket match here today

Antwerp: India suffered a 0-4 defeat as their defence succumbed under the pressure mounted by an aggressive Belgium side in the semifinal of the FIH Hockey World League Semifinals at the KHC Dragons Stadium here today. Livewire striker Florent van Aubel scored three goals for Belgium, whose organised game cut out the chances of India’s […]