Sehwag to lead India in next two ODIs (New Kerala)
Cuttack/Mumbai, Dec 19 : The Indian team for the next two ODIs against Sri Lanka will be led by Virender Sehwag, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Saturday.
India does not blame Pakistani govt for Mumbai attacks (Dawn)
Spokesperson for Congress – India’s ruling party, Rajiv Shukla said Pakistan currently faces greater challenges from terrorism than India and faces Mumbai attacks every day.
India top ranks in year of turmoil (The New Straits Times)
NEW DELHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s India ended 2009 as the number one Test side in the world, but the militant attack on Sri Lanka’s players in Pakistan changed cricket’s landscape in Asia.
Sehwag to lead India after Dhoni is banned (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Virender Sehwag has been appointed India’s captain for two limited-overs internationals after the International Cricket Council suspended skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his team’s slow over rate. The Indian cricket board said on Saturday the selectors had asked Sehwag to take over the captain’s mantle in the absence of Dhoni, who was summoned for a hearing by match referee Jeff Crowe…
Sehwag to lead India in next two ODIs (ThatsCricket.com)
Mumbai: Dashing opener Virender Sehwag would captain Indian in the next two ODIs of the ongoing India-Sri Lanka ODI series in the absence of MS Dhoni, who was banned for two one-day internationals for the team’s slow over-rate.The third and fourth
Compromise deal ‘good’ for developing nations, India says (EARTHtimes.org)
New Delhi – India Saturday said the compromise agreement reached at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen was a good deal for the developing world. Following a meeting with US President Barack Obama, Indian Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh told rep…
Cricket: India captain Dhoni banned for two one-dayers (Channel NewsAsia)
NEW DELHI : India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been banned for two one-day internationals over his team’s slow over-rate during the second match against Sri Lanka, a top official said on Saturday.
India in no hurry to hang Kasab: Tharoor (Calcutta News)
Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor Saturday rejected a suggestion about hanging Ajmal Amir Kasab, the sole surviving Mumbai terror accused in Indian custody, saying there was no hurry to do so and that India will follow the ‘democratic judicial process’ in the case.
China-U.S. joint statement on South Asia didn’t target India, says Nirupama Rao (New Kerala)
By Ashok Dixit, Copenhagen, Dec.18 : China respects India on the basis of equality and the China-US joint statement on South Asia did not target India, said Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao after a meeting of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the Copenhagen summit here on Friday.
India in no hurry to hang Kasab: Tharoor (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Dec 19 : Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor Saturday rejected a suggestion about hanging Ajmal Amir Kasab, the sole surviving Mumbai terror accused in Indian custody, saying there was no hurry to do so and that India will follow the ‘democratic judicial process’ in the case.
