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Jayasuriya retires from Test cricket
He aggregated 6,599 runs in Test cricket with 14 hundreds at an average of 41.76 and his left-arm spin has fetched him 92 wickets.
Biman Bose replaces Biswas in Bengal
CPM politburo member and Chairman of the Left front since 2001, Biman Bose, has been named the state secretary for West Bengal.
Bird flu may use a plane to enter US
The government's leading bird-flu scientist is more worried about the deadly virus arriving by plane than by fowl.
IIMs may hike fees for top courses
IIMs Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Lucknow think a hike is long overdue; hikes may range from 15 per cent to 20 per cent
Hum Log writer Manohar S Joshi dead
His ever-popular creations Hum Logand Buniyad influenced an entire generation of Indians.
MEA staff raided for human trafficking
CBI on Wednesday carried out raids at six places, including the residence of MEA Special Secretary Rakesh Kumar, for alleged trafficking of people to Germany.
Meher 'murderer' escapes encounter
In what comes as a step forward in the Meher Bhargava murder case, Congress leader Luv Bhargav's driver has identified Sunny Rawat.
Former Haryana CM Bansi Lal dead
A close associate of Indira Gandhi during the Emergency when he was the defence minister, Lal is considered the architect of modern Haryana.
Sonia's Hired Halo
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsQuatrain LXII -- Halo and Halloween Passing through Meena bazaar's core I was distracted by a rare, virtuous glow And saw Ahmad Patel* scurry from a pawn store Tuck...
Ramp Buzz: Rocky rocks | Johar in jest
The Lakme Fashion Week has kicked off to a great start with Day One seeing John Abraham and Salman Khan walk the ramp in Mumbai.
This match reminded me of 1983 final
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe match has been a great thriller even though not many runs were scored. To win a match after scoring just 203 runs and that too in the subcontinent is a great ac...
Where's my Padma Shri: Kunjarani
Kunjarani Devi has won 67 international medals in her career, but is peeved because the Centre hasn't awarded her even a Padma Shri yet.
Third spot in ODI table at stake
India and England, currently in fifth and sixth places on the table, are separated by five rating points in the ICC ODI rankings.
Tough it out in Iraq, says Blair
British PM Tony Blair will call on the international community to stand firm in Iraq and Afghanistan and against Islamist extremism in a keynote foreign policy speech.
A Political Googly
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsIt is high season among MPs for an absurdist drama of staggering proportions. When the Congress petitioned the Election Commission seeking Jaya Bachchan's disqualif...
C'wealth: Dope case adjourned
The hearing on disgraced Indian weight lifters Tejinder Singh and Edwin Raju, who failed dope tests, was adjourned yet again.