French Open 2014: Is Novak Djokovic the man to beat in Paris?
Twelve months ago, with the court wide open and eight-time champion Rafael Nadal at his mercy, Novak Djokovic teetered on tip toes like a man on a trapeze wire before toppling forward and touching the net. It was a decisive moment, serving at 4-3 up, deuce, in the fifth set of their epic... read more »
KXIP vs CSK, IPL 2014 Qualifier 2: Glenn Maxwell vs Ravichandran Ashwin cou...
Glenn Maxwell needs to come back to form and his battle with Ravichandran Ashwin could well have an impact on Kings XI Punjab’s Qualifier 2 against Chennai Super Kings, writes Nishad Pai Vaidya. Kings XI Punjab face their biggest test in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2014 as they take on a... read more »
Hockey World Cup: India looks for solid start against Belgium
Injury-hit India will be seeking to reverse the tide of their recent encounters against Europe’s rising hockey powerhouse Belgium in the World Cup opener at the Kyocera Stadium on Saturday. Far removed from the glorious era of India’s global domination, the Sardar Singh-led team is aspiring to... read more »
Tata Power posts Rs 145.33 crore loss in Q4
Tata Power today reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 145.33 crore in the three months ended March 2014, mainly on account of Mundra project. The leading private power utility had a profit after tax of Rs 181.36 crore in the year-ago period. The net loss was mainly mainly due to full year... read more »
It’s destination Europe for high quality education at low cost
CHENNAI: Europe is no longer just a holiday destination for Indians. With universities offering quality education at 70% of what it would cost to study in the US and the UK, middle-class... read more »
Egypt’s Sisi sweeps to victory in presidential vote
CAIRO: Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the general who toppled Egypt’s first freely elected leader, swept to victory in a presidential election, provisional results showed on Thursday, joining... read more »
Almost a third of the world is now fat
Almost a third of the world is now fat, and no country has been able to curb obesity rates in the last three decades, according to a new global analysis. Researchers found more than 2... read more »
Sony SIX bets big on FIFA
NEW DELHI, MAY 28: Sony SIX, official broadcaster for the FIFA, believes nearly 65 million viewers are expected to watch the tournament from the Indian sub-continent. The broadcaster said... read more »
Manchester United’s future now in the hands of three myster...
Kevin and Edward Glazer, and their sister, Darcie Glazer Kassewitz, are the low-profile members of the family, but they own the same stake in United as club directors While the death of Malcolm... read more »
