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Viewers don't warm up to Warne the commentator

Shane Warne's exploits with the ball don't necessarily translate into jugglery with words as Channel 9's viewers observed in a recent poll.

ICC CEO Lorgat revels in end of Aussie domination

The end of Australia's domination makes cricket more interesting, feels ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat.

Two mosques vandalised in US

Two mosques in the US were vandalised over the weekend shocking Muslims living in the states of Florida and Pennsylvania.

US airline says sorry to Indian-origin Muslim family

A US airline has apologised to members of an Indian-origin Muslim family including three children, who were off loaded from a plane after co-passenger
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Cricket Australia defends Ponting and Hilditch

CA chairman Jack Clarke threw his weight behind embattled skipper Ricky Ponting and selection panel chief Andrew Hilditch.

'IPL millions will lure players away from Tests'

The millions on offer in Twenty20 events like the Indian Premier League worries ex-England cricket captain Marcus Trescothick.

Sydney Test: Clarke’s 50 lead Aussie fightback

Michael Clarke scored a defiant unbeaten 73 to save Australia the blushes as he steered his team to 267/6 in the 1st day of the Sydney Test.

Encounter resumes in Poonch, 1 more SPO killed

An SPO was killed when an encounter between militants and security forces resumed in forest area of Mendhar in Poonch district.

Highlights of second stimulus package

The highlights of the additional measures announced by the government to stimulate the economy.

Mamata ends overnight dharna near Buddha’s residence

Mamata did not make it clear as to why the dharna at a short distance away from CM's residence was called off.

LTTE concedes Kilinochchi has fallen to Army

LTTE virtually conceded that its de-facto capital Kilinochchi has fallen to the Sri Lankan Army.

Gaza population under daily attack, survives with little

Sewage runs in the streets of Gaza, the price of bread has tripled in a week, doctors dread carrying out operations in the Gaza strip.

Age no bar for leading scientific institutions: PM

Manmohan Singh asked scientists to promote younger talent and strengthen leadership in universities and research institutions.

Shunned by IPL & PCB, Asif asks for clarity

Suspended Pakistani pace bowler Mohammad Asif wanted to know from the IPL and the PCB if he could play for them.

More people in rural areas prone to hypertension

A two-year World Bank aided pilot project in two districts of Tamil Nadu has found that people in rural areas, especially those aged above 30 years, a

CAG indicts Chavan, Deshmukh for 'lacunae in dealings'

The Comptroller & Auditor General of India has passed strictures against Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan & his predecessor Vilasrao Deshmukh.

Fog cripples Delhi, 20 flights delayed, 19 trains cancelled

Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport were badly affected on Saturday morning due to dense fog.

Exporters 'disappointed' with stimulus package

India Inc welcomed the fresh stimulus measures but exporters reeling under global meltdown found the package 'disappointing'.

Urban-rural divide, terror to challenge Omar

Omar Abdullah has a difficult road ahead with terrorism as well as growing regional and urban-rural divide in Jammu and Kashmir.

India's ODI series bait delaying Lanka tour to Pak?

Lanka board is delaying finalising the itinerary for Pak tour because they first want to work out a window for a ODI series against India.

Wikipedia reaches US $6 million fundraising target

Wikipedia announced that it had attained its fundraising goal of six million dollars, enough to cover operating expenses for the current fiscal year.

BSF wants more forces to curb Bangladeshi influx

BSF has asked for more battalions of forces to curb infiltration, movement of militants and enhance management on the India-Bangladesh border. Union H

2 army personnel, 6 ultras killed in 2 encounters in J-K

Two army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer, and six militants of whom two were of Jaish-e-Mohammad, were killed in two separate gunba

Pakistan cancels hockey team's tour to India

In a tit-for-tat response, Pakistan decided to call off its hockey team's tour to India for the four-nation Punjab Gold Cup tournament to be held late

1,149 'criminals' in Delhi Police punished in 2008

Seventy-seven policemen, including 11 Sub-Inspectors, were sacked by Delhi Police last year for their involvement in criminal cases while 1,073 others
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