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Want to win back my place in the Indian team: Zaheer

May 20, 2013

Having returned to the RCB playing XI after a long injury layoff, Zaheer, who was dropped after the third Test against England last December, said he was "itching" to get back on the field. #Sports #India #Cricket #Zaheer Khan #Royal Challengers Bangalore #Virat Kohli #IPL 6
Kohli leads RCB to big win over Chennai

May 19, 2013

The RCB skipper came out to open the innings, took first strike and never took his foot off the pedal as he worked his way to a 29-ball 56. #Sports #Cricket #Indian Premier League #Chennai Super Kings #Royal Challengers Bangalore #Virat Kohli #IPL 6
As it happened: RCB beat CSK by 24 runs

May 19, 2013

All the live, detailed updates from Bangalore where RCB will take on CSK in a vital match. #Indian Premier League #Chennai Super Kings #Royal Challengers Bangalore #RCB #CSK #IPL 6

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It's time for RCB's middle-order to start scoring

May 03, 2013

Gayle and Kohli have done the bulk of the scoring, with AB chipping in a few times. But T Dilshan has been a major disappointment and it seems RCB�s biggest problem is the lack of a good Indian batsman. #Sports #Cricket #Royal Challengers Bangalore #Virat Kohli #AB de Villiers #IPL 6 #IPL6 Fan Blogs
RCB demand Gayle be allowed to open alone and bat from both ends

Apr 29, 2013

Vijay Mallya clarified that it doesn�t mean that Gayle has to get out twice to leave the ground. Once he is dismissed, two new batsmen will come to the crease. #Sports #Cricket #Chris Gayle #Royal Challengers Bangalore #IPL6 Fan Blogs
De Villiers' cameo lost in the midst of Gayle's destruction

Apr 25, 2013

De Villiers has been the most consistent RCB batsman along with Virat Kohli. He has provided the finishing impetus each and every time. #Royal Challengers Bangalore #AB de Villiers #IPL6 Fan Blogs

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Preview - India v West Indies - Eyes On The Semi-Final

2013-06-10 15:02:00

With eyes set firmly on the semi-finals, a confident India will be hoping to keep their momentum going as they take on an unpredictable West Indies side in the third Group B match of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Oval tomorrow. Both teams started their #Mumbai Indians #Dwayne Bravo #Royal Challengers
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IPL 2013 betting controversy: Reebok to continue Chennai Super Kings partnership

2013-06-10 12:30:00

New Delhi: Jun 10, 2013 German sportswear major Adidas on Monday said its arm, Reebok India, will continue association with Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK) despite controversy surrounding team principal Gurunath Meiyappan' #New Delhi #Reebok #Adidas
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India take on West Indies with an eye on semifinal berth

2013-06-10 12:28:00

Both the teams have won their opening group matches in contrasting fashion, and know very well that a win will almost guarantee a spot in the last four stage of the tournament, being held for the last time. While reigning world champions India defeated i #India #Pakistan #Royal Challengers

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Lok Sabha polls 2014: Back to basics for Congress and BJP

With the playing field level, from now on it will be a battle of strategies for the Congress and the BJP
Chidu's 'Ferrari' of reforms has an autorickshaw engine

A slew of economic reforms has been promised this month, but one should not expect anything more than fancy footwork from the FM.
From a fed-up, die-hard fan: An open letter to SRK

Forget all this surrogacy business. The reason we love Shah Rukh Khan is that he’s been one of Bollywood’s smarter actors. But of late, SRK’s been a bit disappointing, complains a fed-up, die-hard fan.
Dhoni has Ganguly's touch but with a difference

Rohit, Kohli, Raina, Jadeja, Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar, Umesh – that’s the core of the Indian team today and perhaps it wouldn’t be wrong to say that they are Dhoni’s boys.

Vajpayee, Advani, Modi: Every leader has given Hindutva a twist

From Vajpayee to Advani to Modi –the Sangh Parivar has come a long way, presenting before India every few years a Hindutva face rendered presentable through a shrewd makeover
Why Nitish 'really' dumped the Modi-led BJP

While prima facie it might seem to be a clash of two strong personalities i.e. Modi and Kumar, there is much more to the split than that.
3 Indias at war: Sensex India, Maoist India, and Bharat

The current tensions in India can directly be traced to three visions of India – one of which will involve breaking the country
Last man standing: Why it's easy to feel sorry for Misbah

Sympathy for a Pakistani cricketer, especially a batsman, is a novel emotion for those of us coming from the 90s.

Fear of the unknown grips the BJP in Bihar

Although the party is maintaining a brave face, the eventuality of a split has left many leaders on tenterhooks.
In Mamata's Bengal: Zero tolerance for rape or protesting against rape?

Bengal tops the list in violence against women. There have been several reports of gang rape in the past few weeks. The Mamata government has taken quick and stern action – against the women protesting the rapes in front of the CM’s residence.
Food security: For poor’s sake, jholawalas must speak up

The subsidy to the rich accounts for more than 7 percent of the GDP while that for the poor, with the food security act, would account for 1.1 percent.
Patients get HIV in Assam hospital after blood transfusion, panic spreads

Many patients who were administered blood from the same blood bank fear the worst.

Why a BJP-JD(U) split will be good for India

Neither UPA nor NDA is an alliance. And the BJP and JD(U) were mere power-sharers, not allies. To grow, alliances have to be built around principles not just power-sharing
Chidu takes comfort in Fitch upgrade, but where are real reforms?

At a press conference, Finance Minister P Chidambaram, however, did not reveal any concrete steps but promised more reforms by August. He said the rupee’s decline is in line with that of the currencies of other countries with high current account deficit like India.
Why cutting interest rates will have little impact on industrial production

The index of industrial production (IIP), a measure of the industrial activity in the country, grew by a meagre 2% in April 2013, in comparison to the same period during 2012. The index was expected to grow by around 2.4% (source: India: Weak growth and sticky retail inflation. Sonal Varma and Aman Mohunta, Nomura). In [...]
Why 'Sir' Ravindra Jadeja is a people's genius

If one was simply to go by numbers, young and jolly Jadeja is on course to be a great. That’s not overrating him — it’s the simple logic of statistics one cannot argue against.

The Aurangzeb factor: 5 lessons from Modi-Advani tussle

Political parties need to have a process for electing leaders. This problem relates more to cadre-based parties such as BJP and CPM.
Why 55-60 to the dollar may be the new normal for rupee

A drop in the US dollar index does not seem to help the rupee; this shows that the Indian currency seems to be marching to its own gloomy beat.
Critics split on Apple iOS 7: Hideous, unoriginal or a thing of pure beauty?

The new design has sparked debates over whether Apple stole the design from Android or Windows 8 or just created an unholy union of the two. We take a look at what the critics are saying:
Is Putin the Salman Khan of international politics?

Is Vladimir Putin the Salman Khan of world politics? Our new columnist, stand-up comedian Gursimran Khamba pontificates.

Advani wins: No free hand for Narendra Modi just yet

What was the senior leader’s specific problem? Well, one is the indecent hurry in which Modi’s is being shoved down the throats of other leaders in the party.
Obama's second innings? As a junior engineer in govt service in India

Is Barack Obama about to sit for an exam for a junior level engineer in India? A man in Rajasthan says he’s got an admit card with Obama’s picture on it from the Staff Selection Commission. Actually on second thought that might not be such a bad second career for the President.
How US industries are trying to use 'treaties' to arm twist India

US companies are blatantly violating international agreements or purely lying, when they accuse India of using TRIPS flexibilities. Americans have spoken the same language against other countries such as Brazil and Thailand, but failed.