Saturday 13th March, 2010
Gambhir guides Daredevils to a win over Kings XI
Bombay News.NetRiding on a captain's knock of 72 from Gautam Gambhir, Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Saturday.
Scoreboard: Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL
Bombay News.NetScoreboard of the match between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Saturday:
Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI by five wickets
Bombay News.NetDelhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Saturday.
Abhishek's gift to director of 'Hide&Seek'
Bombay News.NetShawn Arranha, the director of the just- released film 'Hide & Seek', can't get over the gift Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan had given him.
Woman arrested for jewellery theft
Bombay News.NetA woman was arrested here Saturday for allegedly stealing jewellery from highend outlets along with her male accomplice, who is still at large, police said.
'Right Yaaa Wrong' - is the right choice
Bombay News.NetFilm: 'Right Yaaa Wrong'; Starring: Sunny Deol, Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen-Sharma, Esha Koppikar; Director: Neerraj Pathak; Rating: ***
Future managers asked to address planet earth's problems
Bombay News.NetGraduating students of the Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow (IIM-L) were Sunday asked to use the skills and traits they had learnt not only in the corporate world, but also to 'manage the problems of the planet earth'.
Doerner, Taekema top goal scorers in Hockey World Cup
Bombay News.NetAustralia's Luke Doerner and Taeke Taekema of the Netherlands were the joint top goal scorers with eight goals apiece in the Hockey World Cup that concluded at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Saturday.
After World Cup win, Aussies target Olympics gold
Bombay News.NetHaving won the hockey World Cup after 24 years, Australian captain Jamie Dwyer said they would now aim to win the gold at the 2012 London Olympics.
We lost to a superior side: German coach Weise
Bombay News.NetGerman hockey coach Markus Weise doffed his hat to the Australians after the defeat in the World Cup final Saturday, saying the Kookaburras had 'everything to win' the tournament.
Congress opposes Kashmir bill curtailing women's rights
Bombay News.NetThe Congress has decided to oppose a bill moved earlier this week in the upper house of the state legislature depriving women of their citizenship rights if they marry non-permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir.
Final team positions in Hockey World Cup
Bombay News.NetFollowing is the final position of the teams participating in the 12th Hockey World Cup that ended here Saturday:
German hockey players win hearts despite World Cup loss
Bombay News.NetAustralia won the Hockey World Cup, but it was the young German team which won the hearts of the Indian fans by taking a lap around the packed stadium with a huge banner thanking the crowd for their support.
Kings XI set 143-run target for Delhi Daredevils
Bombay News.NetKings XI Punjab made 142 for nine in 20 overs against Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Saturday.
Vogels gets man of the tournament award
Bombay News.NetThe Netherlands goalkeeper Guus Vogels, who put up a terrific show to save his side's collapse umpteen times in the Hockey World Cup, was adjudged player of the tournament Saturday.
Australia win World Cup after 24 years, beating Germany in a thriller
Bombay News.NetAustralia broke a 24-year jinx to win the Hockey World Cup for the second time as Luke Doerner slammed home a penalty-corner winner to beat defending champions Germany 2-1 in a thrilling final here Saturday.
Kashmir employees suspend strike
Bombay News.NetStriking government employees in Jammu and Kashmir have suspended their ongoing strike as their leaders have agreed to sit across the table to resolve the issue of payment of arrears due to them under the Sixth Pay Commission, an employees' leader said Saturday.
Man arrested for raping three-year-old girl
Bombay News.NetA 40-year-old man was arrested Saturday in Orissa's Balsore district for raping a three-year-old Dalit girl, police said.
Australia steals the show and Hockey World Cup from Germany
Bombay News.NetAussie players proved a little too much for the Germans playing in the Hockey World Cup final on Saturday, as Team Australia with its speed and brilliant use of tactics managed to win the cup after a 24 year hiatus with a 2-1 win over defending champions Germany here.
Rajasthan Royals win hearts with Pathan's blitzkrieg despite losing to Mumbai Indians
Bombay News.NetMumbai, March 13 (ANI: Mumbai Indians survived a brutal assault by Yusuf Pathan, as he struck a belligerent 37-ball 100, and still managed to register a four-run win over Rajasthan Royals in their opening match of the Indian Premier League on Saturday.
Bentley 'Mulsanne' makes debut to Indian market
Bombay News.NetBentley's new flagship model 'Mulsanne', was unveiled on Saturday at the British High Commissioner's residence here in New Delhi.
Mamata Banerjee inaugurates auto hub in West Bengal
Bombay News.NetRailway Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday inaugurated an automobile hub at Shalimar in Kolkata's twin district Howrah.
Woman foils robbery bid
Bombay News.NetA robbery bid at a financial firm was foiled and two people arrested here Saturday after a woman locked the building's gates and collected a huge crowd outside, police said.
Campaign against 'khap' decisions in Haryana
Bombay News.NetWith a rising number of illegal decisions being announced by 'khap panchayats' (community or village courts), especially against young married couples belonging to the same 'gotra' (lineage), a campaign has been launched in this Haryana district to put to an end to the pernicious practice.
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