WICB, WIPA agree on joint awards
byPort of Spain (Trinidad), June 16 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) have decided to jointly…
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IAAF denies Japan boy joint 100m junior world record
byMonaco, June 16 (IANS/CMC) The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) has annulled the joint 100 metres junior world record of 10.01 seconds clocked…
Lee Chong Wei wins 5th Indonesia Open
byJakarta, June 16 (IANS) Malaysia’s top seed Lee Chong Wei won the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier men’s singles title for the fifth time,…
Joshi too quits, cabinet reshuffle Monday
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday accepted the resignations of cabinet ministers Ajay Maken and C.P. Joshi ahead of a cabinet…
Anderson replaces Elliott in New Zealand squad
byCardiff, June 16 (IANS) Left-handed batsman Corey Anderson will replace Grant Elliot in New Zealand’s ICC Champions Trophy squad. Elliott exacerbated an injury to…
UN chief slams deadly attacks in Pakistan
byUnited Nations, June 16 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the terror attack in Pakistan that left 20 people dead, saying “no cause…
Butterfly Island in the Caribbean beckons Indians
byPointe-Ã -Pitre (Guadeloupe), June 16 (IANS) From nature lovers to history buffs to those who wish to get away ‘far from the madding crowd’,…
Shuttlers Bao-Cheng win Indonesia Open women’s doubles title
byJakarta, June 16 (IANS) Bao Yixin and Cheng Shu upset their Chinese compatriots Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang in a tough three-game match to…
JD-U’s relations with BJP over: Tyagi
byPatna, June 16 (IANS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) general secretary K.C. Tyagi announced Sunday that his party’s long alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
Nitish Kumar to meet governor
byPatna, June 16 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will meet Governor D.Y. Patil Sunday afternoon amid indications that the Janata Dal-United and the…