A 1,124-pound (510-kilogram) space probe will "collide" with our home planet in June 2010 to simulate an approaching asteroid, Japanese scientists have announced... more »

This is now a two-match series after the abandonment at Headingley which gives both sides even less room for mistakes. Each team is looking towards these matches as a chance to build some form and momentum before the ICC World Twenty20. West Indies are in desperate need of something to boost their spirits after a miserable few weeks. Live .. more »

24/7 News Network: Manish Pandey became the first Indian to hit a century in T20 cricket including the IPL, as Royal Challengers Bangalore moved to the semifinals with a 12-run victory over favourite Deccan Chargers. Despite the loss, Deccan Chargers too reached the semifinals because of better run rate than Kings XI Punjab. Delhi Daredevils and .. more »

The hard, rocky and bouncing conditions that are traditionally associated with WACA ground in Perth; will now be available right at the ICC Global Cricket Academy, at Dubai Sports City. In a unique attempt to replicate the varied cricket conditions from all over the world to one location, the ICC Global Cricket Academy has gone on an importing .. more »

Sehwag won the toss and elected to bat against Rajasthan Royals. .. more »

England vs West Indies 2nd Test Day 2 Live StreamingJimmy Anderson is cast in an unaccustomed but deserved role this week, as the senior lynchpin of a raw England attack. At 26 and after a winter of overdue consolidation, Anderson's mission in the first npower Test against West Indies at Lord's is to set the example for an emerging group of bowlers .. more »

Aishwarya Rai , a regular at the Cannes Film Festival red carpet and LOreal brand ambassador, is going beyond her glitz and glamour tag. She is beginning to reinvent herself on the global scene as an activist for social and humanitarian causes.As a step in that direction, the Bollywood diva will, alongside Queen Noor of Jordan, address a press .. more »

After Onions made him weep, Frank Gregan is hoping that Andrew Strauss and co. can save him from the poorhouse... He also has some novel ideas for scheduling future Ashes tours... It's time to eat a large portion of humble pie. For the last three months on a fairly regular basis I have used this column to poke fun at the beleaguered England team. .. more »

The Supreme Court has upheld the life sentence on 13 Telugu Desam Party supporters who waylaid and killed Y S Raja Reddy, the father of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajashekar Reddy about a decade ago... more »

Australian players Shane Watson, Nathan Bracken and James Hopes have expressed disappointment at missing the Indian Premier League after Cricket Australia ruled them medically unfit to play in the lucrative event... more »

A day after he made strong remarks against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar - emerging as politics' most-wanted - an embarrassed Congress has removed spokesperson Veerappa Moily as its media head... more »

Returning officers on Friday recommended repolling at around 45 booths in nine Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan following reports of booth capturing and damage to EVMs during the general elections in the state... more »

It will be a test of India's preparedness for the 2010 CWG when Hyderabad hosts the elite World Badminton Championships from August 10-16 this year. .. more »

Indian Premier League-Mumbai Indians Vs Kolkata Knight Riders enjoy the highlight of the matchWatch live match here:.. more »

A feisty Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari says there is no likelihood of his being deposed in a military coup, but if it does happen it will be because the United States along with other democratic countries has had a hand in it... more »