France votes as Sarkozy era hangs by thread
More than 44 million French voters were called to the polls on Sunday for the first round of a presidential election that may see the […]
Day: April 22, 2012
Odisha student murder: Krishna assures Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of Centre’s help
External Affairs Minister S M Krishna assured the Odisha government on Saturday that the Centre would “seriously” take up the issue of the murder of […]
Real Madrid beat Barcelona to close in on title
Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed his 54th goal of the season as Real Madrid moved closer to the La Liga title with a 2-1 win at Barcelona […]
IPL 5: Ganguly takes Pune to a 20-run win against Delhi
A blistering knock from Jesse Ryder and an all-round performance by Sourav Ganguly gave Pune Warriors a convincing 20-run win over Delhi Daredevils in the […]
It’s all about emotion in French presidential race
Like Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy swept to power on a wave of hope for change. Mr Sarkozy’s wave crashed on the global financial crisis and […]
Weekend Dime: Season-ending awards
Marc Stein hands out his regular-season awards.
White Sox righty Humber tosses perfect game
Phil Humber threw the first perfect game in the majors in almost two years, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 4-0 victory over the […]
Coyotes’ Torres suspended 25 games for hit
Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres has been suspended 25 games by the NHL for his hit to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa […]
Casillas hails Clasico success
Iker Casillas has admitted Real Madrid have taken a ‘giant step’ in landing the Primera Division crown after their 2-1 victory at arch-rivals Barcelona.
Serie A round-up
Napoli kept up their pursuit of a place in next season’s Champions League with a comfortable 2-0 home win against Novara.