North India reeled under intense cold wave on Friday claiming a woman's life in Kanpur and taking the countrywide toll to 34.
Stifling heat has killed more than 1,242 people in India in less than one week.
'He probably deserves a player that is probably more dedicated to the game than I am. He deserves a better athlete than me'
A Silicon Valley IT company in the US has been ordered to pay $40,000 in back wages to eight Indian workers who worked up to 122 hours a week and received as little as $1.21 an hour.
The minimum visibility in the Palam area, where the airport is located, fell to near zero levels, a Met official said.
The dust storm was an outcome of the extremely hot conditions.
Brazilian striker Cristiano Junior scored a brace as Dempo outplayed Mohun Bagan 2-0 to lift the 26th Federation Cup Football Championship.
The two veterans are sure to figure among the 26 Olympic probables, to be announced by the Indian Hockey Federation in Delhi on Monday.
Given the school break, this is the peak travel season and companies catering to the 'friends and family' segment are expected to gain.
England's star batsman Kevin Pietersen clashed with his skipper Alastair Cook on the eve of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.
'Today, I, Shahid Afridi, seek forgiveness from the people of Pakistan for not living upto the expectations.'
'We don't have that support system.' 'The last six years has gone into making Manto and raising Vihaan and it has been tough.'
After his side suffered their first defeat at the hands of Rajasthan Royals in this edition of the Indian Premier League, Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming has admitted his team was thoroughly outplayed by a better opponent.
The ace defender has been appointed skipper for the upcoming three-Test series against Holland in Hyderabad.
The primary aim for the Rohit Sharma-led India against minnows Hong Kong would be to get their combination right before the big game against Pakistan on Wednesday.
There was little respite from the biting cold on Friday as a dense envelope of fog continued to affect air, rail and road traffic in the capital.
The Manali-Leh National Highway-3 was blocked after heavy rainfall triggered landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Friday.
Rohit Sharma-led India's main aim would be to settle their middle-order combination and also find a perfect batting position for Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Five goalkeepers, four full backs, 10 mid-fielders and 11 forwards figure in the 30-man list.
England and India renew one of cricket's great rivalries at Edgbaston and, with so much on the line, it is no wonder the mercury is rising.
India's hockey coach said the team will try to sort out "certain weaknesses" during the Afro-Asian Games.
Pakistan take on Nigeria in another match in the Afro Asian Games hockey tournament.
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Gaurav Ghei was the lone Indian to shoot an under-par round of 71 in the final to finish tied 12th at the Mercuries Taiwan Masters
"He has still got a lot to learn, he has to improve when he is part of a defensive organisation," the Chelsea coach said.
The former India captain said much will depen on how well India begins its campaign in the Champions Trophy.
England lost four wickets for 30 runs either side of tea to close on 163 for four, still 219 adrift of the Sri Lankan total.
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The coldest blast of arctic air has swept across some of United State's biggest cities. Schools were shut, public transport hit and office-goers delayed across the Midwest and New England because of below-zero temperatures.
The Met Office said this is the harshest winter in the last four decades.
An alert has been sounded by the Delhi government after the water level of Yamuna river crossed the danger mark, an official said.
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