Knight Riders win toss, opt to field against Kings XI
Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir won the toss and opted to field in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Kings XI Punjab at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday.
Knight Riders made on
IPL's hectic schedule taxing for players
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) gets bigger every year, players are finding it tough to cope with the hectic schedule of the cash-rich Twenty20 league.
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings have
Infant buried on tantrik's advice, survives
A nine-day-old child was buried alive by his parents in Hapur on the advice of an occult practitioner. The incident came to light on Saturday when local residents informed the police after noticing th
Rajasthan family keeps mentally ill woman in chains
Unable to pay for her treatment and with no assistance from the government, the family of a 65-year-old mentally ill woman in Rajasthan's Karauli district has kept her chained for more than seven year
Annandale ground: Army, Himachal head for confrontation
The Indian Army and the Himachal Pradesh government appear to be heading for a confrontation over the strategically important Annandale ground, which has been in possession of the army since World War
Asia's first dolphin research centre to come up in Bihar
With only about 2,000 Gangetic river dolphins left in India, down from tens of thousands just a few decades ago, the Bihar government is planning to set up Asia's first research centre to strengthen c
Eat nuts to stay healthy, prevent chronic diseases
Chomping on nuts leads to higher levels of good cholesterol (Hdl, high-density lipoprotein) and lower levels of C-reactive protein, which can trigger chronic diseases including heart disease, said a n
Lionel Richie's massive tax bill
Singer Lionel Richie is facing a hefty tax bill. There are allegations that he owes more than $1 million to the US government.
The star owes $1.13 million in unpaid income tax stemming from 2010, rep
Send Chisty to Pakistan, Zardari tells Manmohan
Mohammad Khalil Chisty, 80, who has been granted bail by the Indian Supreme Court should be sent to Pakistan on humanitarian grounds, President Asif Ali Zardari has said in a letter to Indian Prime Mi
Nine Shias gunned down in Pakistan
At least nine people, reportedly Shia Muslims, were killed and eight others injured on Saturday in three sectarian attacks in Pakistan's Quetta city, media reports said.
One incident took place aroun