Indian Navy's all-women team is likely to set sail for journey around the world in June, Vice Admiral R. Hari Kumar said on Thursday.


Indian Navy's all-women team to sail across globe


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Book: The Man Who Became Khali; Author: Dalip Singh Rana with Vinit K Bansal; Publisher: Penguin; Price: Rs 250; Pages: 178


The incredible journey from Dalip Rana to The Great Khali (Book Review)


Fomer Australian pacer Brett Lee, who was appointed as the global brand ambassador of Cochlear, the hearing implant maker, on Tuesday said the early screening of the problem should be made compulsary to avoid any problems.


Brett Lee spreads awareness on hearing loss


The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the appointment of Ankur Khanna to the post of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).


ICC names Ankur Khanna as new CFO


The Supreme Court will hold a hearing on Friday on a number of issues concerning BCCI including the implementation of the Justice Lodha panel recommendations and the Centre seeking the restoration of voting rights of the Railways, tri-services and the Association of Indian Universities.


Supreme Court to hear BCCI issues on March 24


Record Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai have been deprived of their Full Member status in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), while the Committee of Administrators (COA) has granted Full Membership to all northeastern states.


Mumbai loses Full Member status in BCCI, northeastern states included


Police on Sunday recovered the three mobile phones of former Indian cricket skipper M.S. Dhoni that went missing after a hotel blaze from a firefighter.


Dhoni's phones lost in hotel fire found


Few knew his full name because he went by his by-line M.L. Kaul. Those were the days when it was difficult to fit in a full name in a single column.


Void caused by sports journalist M.L. Kaul's demise hard to fill (Obituary)


A fire broke out in a Delhi hotel on Friday, leading to the evacuation of former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and cricketers from Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu. No one was hurt.


Dhoni, cricketers evacuated after fire at hotel (Intro Roundup)


Cricketer Yusuf Pathan on Friday stressed the need to conserve environment and protect wildlife.


Yusuf Pathan bats for elephants


Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday took charge as Cabinet Minister for Local Government, Tourism and Cultural Affairs in the new Congress government in Punjab.


Ex-cricketer Sidhu takes charge as Punjab minister


A fire broke out in a Delhi hotel on Friday, leading to the evacuation of former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and players from Jharkhand, Bengal and Tamil Nadu. No one was hurt.


Dhoni, cricketers evacuated after fire at hotel (Roundup)


The President and CEO of the US Gymnastics, Steve Penny, has quit following intensified pressure on the organisation over its handling of allegations of sexual abuse over the years.


US Gymnastics chief resigns amid sexual abuse scandal


The second semi-final of the Vijay Hazare ODI tournament between Jharkhand and Bengal has been postponed by a day after a fire in the former team's hotel and will now be played at the Feroz Shah Kotla here.


2nd Vijay Hazare semifinal shifted to Kotla


A fire was reported in a Delhi hotel on Friday where the Jharkhand cricket team and former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni were currently staying.


Fire at Dhoni's hotel in Delhi


The second semi-final of the Vijay Hazare ODI tournament between Jharkhand and Bengal was postponed for a day after a fire broke out in the Jharkhand team hotel here on Friday morning.


2nd Vijay Hazare semi postponed


Google on Wednesday dedicated a Doodle to celebrate the 140th anniversary of official Test cricket, remembering the first Test match played between England and Australia in 1877.


Google Doodle celebrates 140 years of Test cricket


Singer Katherine Jenkins has hit back at former footballer David Beckham over his comment that she didn't deserve to be recognised by Order of the British Empire (OBE).


Jenkins slams David Beckham over nasty comment


Women deserve to be celebrated every day, not just on the International Women's Day, star Indian women wrestlers Geeta Phogat and Babita Phogat said at an event here on Wednesday.


Women need to be celebrated every day: Phogat sisters 


Cricket star Virat Kohli has a special message for his rumoured girlfriend Anushka Sharma and his mother -- the "two strongest women" in his life -- on the occasion of International Women's Day on Wednesday.


Virat Kohli honours 'two strongest women' in his life


Bergamo, March 8 (IANS/AKI) A magistrate's son was among 20 Atalanta 'ultra' fans arrested in northern Italy on Tuesday on suspicion of drug trafficking, extortion, robbery and acts of violence.

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