KKR up against Deccan Chargers

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

It’s not just a winning start that KKR will be looking at when they face Deccan Chargers in the opening match of the IPL-3 at DY Patil Stadium.
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Sachin named UN Goodwill Ambassador

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

India’s cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar has been named a Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations Environment Programme.
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Six-hitting Cook and Pietersen’s hoodoo

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

Plays of the day from the first day of Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong
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PCB cracks the whip on indisciplined Pak players

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

Younis Khan: The PCB handed out a life ban to Younis Khan on disciplinary grounds.
Younis was involved in infighting while on tour, which resulted in bringing down the whole team, the PCB said in a statement. (AP PHOTO)
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Kolkata to face champs Hyderabad

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

Defending champions Hyderabad will start as favourites in the opening Indian T20 series match when they take on Kolkata.
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Hayden excited about his new bat

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

Mathew Hayden is all set to use a new bat in the third edition of the India T20 series.
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Research sheds light on the inner workings of the inflammatory response to Leishmaniasis

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

The secret world of inflammation is slowly being revealed by the application of advanced techniques in microscopy, as shown in a study published March 12 in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens. Researchers at the Hull York Medical School and the University of York used 2-photon microscopy to identify how killer T lymphocytes behaved when [...]

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Molecular basis for Pseudomonas aeruginosa persistent infections in CF patients

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

New research reveals Small Colony Variants (SCVs) of P. aeruginosa to be a hallmark of chronic infection in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Results, published March 12th in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens, suggest that SCV-mediated persistence might be a good target for antimicrobial chemotherapy.
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Starving sea lion pups wash up on Calif. beaches

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

(AP) — Marine mammal experts say dozens of hungry and sick sea lion pups have washed up on Southern California beaches this winter and many have died at rescue centers.
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Lenovo says business will focus on mobile Internet

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

(AP) — Lenovo Group expects wireless Internet products to account for up to 80 percent of its sales within five years as it pursues expansion in faster-growing emerging markets, CEO Yang Yuanqing said Friday.
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Goa advises tourists not to ride around topless

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

The Goa government has asked foreign tourists visiting the coastal state to be dressed appropriately, especially while driving a two wheeler. “Never ride a two-wheeler without clothes on the upper part of the body,” says an advisory issued by the state tourism department.

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Women get permanent commission in armed forces

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

In a major boost to women serving in the defence services, HC has directed the Centre to allow grant of permanent commission to them.
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39 killed, 95 hurt as twin blasts rock Lahore

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

Two powerful blasts went off near a crowded mosque within the heavily-guarded cantonment in Lahore, killing at least 39 people.
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Jammu & Kashmir: Patronising corrupt officials?

By RSS FEED on March 12, 2010

Jammu and Kashmir’s dubious distinction of being the second most corrupt state in the country was to get a transformation under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s leadership. Instead in what can only be described institutional patronage of corruption within Omar’s own Cabinet, his Revenue Minster Raman Bhalla has has issued a political diktat to the [...]

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