Home » 2011 » November (Page 9)

Ranji Trophy: Nehra bags six wickets, double ton for Yadav

New Delhi, Nov 30: Puneet Bisht’s unbeaten century and a six-wicket haul by pacer Ashish Nehra brought Delhi back into the match against Baroda while Suryakumar Yadav struck a double-hundred to put Mumbai in a commanding position against Orissa on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches Wednesday.

Eight Indians advance to knockout stage of World Snooker

Bangalore, Nov 30: While century-breaks continued to rain in the IBSF World snooker championship, and eight Indians qualified for the knock-out stage, 26-year old Omar Alkojah provided a lot of cheer for Syria by defeating twice Asian champion Yasin Merchant 4-3 in a cliff-hanger en route to the knock-out round here Wednesday.

Read More

FDI war: Congress, opposition daggers drawn

New Delhi, Nov 30: The war over allowing foreign equity in Indian retail market intensified Wednesday with the government and the opposition refusing to budge from their stated positions on the cabinet decision.

Read More

Nearly 79 percent polling in Haryana bypolls

Chandigarh, Nov 30: Nearly 79 percent voter turnout was witnessed in the by-elections to the Haryana assembly from the Adampur and Ratia constituencies Wednesday, officials said.

Read More

Lot to be done to address malnutrition: Aamir Khan

New Delhi, Nov 30: Bollywood star Aamir Khan Wednesday said the issue of malnutrition is ‘foremost’ to him and that there is a lot be done to tackle the problem which is severely affecting children all over the country.

Read More

WSH: Indian striker Rajpal Singh in Delhi Wizards

New Delhi, Nov 30: India striker Rajpal Singh was named in the Delhi Wizards squad for the inaugural season of the World Series Hockey (WSH) that starts Dec 17.

Read More

Bihar bypoll peaceful, 55 percent voter turnout

Patna, Nov 30: About 55 percent voter turnout was recorded in the assembly byelection in Laukaha constituency of Bihar Wednesday, officials said.

Read More

Cops slept while dacoits struck, suspended

Thane (Maharashtra), Nov 30: Maharashtra Police Wednesday suspended six policemen who were found sleeping on duty when dacoits struck in two places in this district last week.

Read More

Salman Khan booked for assaulting activist

Lucknow, Nov 30: Bollywood star Salman Khan, his bodyguard and five others have been booked for assaulting a social activist during a promotion of a movie in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district in August this year, police said Wednesday.

Read More