Rajasthan Royals defeated Kings XI Punjab by 31 in a high scoring contest at Jaipur in the fifth match of IPL 2012. Batting first, the Royal scored a mammoth 191 runs with superb contribution from Ajinkya Rahane who scored 98 runs. Unfortunately, he could not complete his ton but nonetheless, his superlative effort which included [...]
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IPL T20 2012 – Match 2 – Delhi Daredevils thrash Kolkata Knight Riders
Delhi Daredevils emerged victorious in Match 2 of IPL 5 2012 between Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders. The match was cut short to 12 over each due to rains. A packed Eden Gardens was looking forward to an enthralling competition between the two sides. But as it turned out, the match was rather one [...]
IPL T20 2012 – Match 1 – Mumbai Indians defeat Chennai Super Kings!
Mumbai Indians defeated champions Chennai Super Kings in an emphatic manner on 4th April 2012 in the first match of Indian Premier League IPL 2012 at Chennai. Batting first the home side looked to set up a daunting target for the Chennai Super Kings but lost their way around the 80 run mark. The side [...]
Rahul Gandhi fails to create the magic in UP politics in 2012 elections
The much hyped Uttar Pradesh 2012 just got over and Mulayam Singh’s Samajwadi Party (SP) emerged victorious defeating Mayawati led Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP). Rahul Gandhi’s dreams of a Congress victory were dashed as the party again was relegated to a small number of seats.
Samajwadi party wins majority 2012 polls, BSP reduced considerably in strength
The outcome of the 2012 UP Legislative Assembly polls spelt out clearly that Samajwadi Party (SP) had won the elections hands down. The ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) had been reduced to half as compared to its earlier numbers in the last polls.
Baba Ramdev’s Lost Cause
Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev was packed off by Delhi Police to Haridwar when he went on a fast to make the Government show resolve on bringing black money stacked abroad back to Indian shores. His followers who had gathered in large numbers at the Ramlila ground in Delhi were dispersed, all in a bid to [...]
Watch India vs Sri Lanka – 2011 ICC World Cup Cricket Finals
The moment has finally come for which cricket lovers have been desperately waiting for the Grand Finale of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup between India and Sri Lanka. Two giants from the sub-continent would be clashing to win this coveted crown for a second time. India won this cup way back in 1983 while Sri [...]
India Vs Pakistan Semi-Finals Clash at Mohali – ICC Cricket World Cup 2011
The stage is all set for the clash of the titans in 2011 ICC (International Cricket Council) Cricket World Cup. India will meet arch rivals Pakistan on Wednesday,30th March 2011 while Sri Lanka will clash with New Zealand on Tuesday, 29th march 2011. Well, India vs Pakistan contest is already being touted as the battle [...]
Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai with images – 2010
As Ganesh Chaturthi set in, Mumbaikaars and devotees around the country and world welcomed their beloved God – Lord Ganesha – the elephant faced God to come home and rid them of all maladies during the 11 days. On September, the city of Mumbai saw several large life size Ganesha effigies being installed in different [...]
Commonwealth Games 2010 (CWG) or Corruption Games in India?
Many would have thought that hosting the Commonwealth Games in India would bring the country on the radar of the world. It sure has brought India on the radar – but for all the wrong reasons!!