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India's new pace sensation Ishant Sharma and in-form batsman Gautam Gambhir have been overlooked for the first two Tests of the three-Test series against South Africa, beginning next week.
The lanky Ishant, who put up a sterling show during India's recent tour of Australia, was not considered for selection since he hasn't recovered from a finger injury sustained Down Under during the tri-series which India won.
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South Africa's Imtiaz Patel was on Monday appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of the International Cricket Council and named India's IS Bindra as the Principal Advisor, a new post at the game's world governing body.
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The ace off-spinner, who was picked in the 15-man team for the South Africa series despite not undergoing a fitness test, declared he is full fit and raring to go.
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In 2001, George Fernandes was in the cross hairs of the Comptroller and Auditor General over the purchase of allegedly overpriced coffins for soldiers killed in battle. Seven years later, the CAG has zeroed in on Fernandes' pet project -- a new ordnance factory in his parliamentary constituency, Nalanda, to manufacture 155 mm ammunition for Bofors guns -- slamming it as a poorly planned project that was rushed through urgently.
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Ambitious plans by NGOs and companies to take technology to farmers are not always successfully executed.
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The cheapest car!
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Fetched: March 17th, 2008, 7:32pm EDT
General Motors has said that it will launch a second small car in India in the next two years as it looks at emerging markets to make up for sluggish sales in the US. A late entrant in the country's small car market, GM sells the Chevrolet Spark at around Rs 300,000.
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An IM to Jeevanand from an on-the-edge Rita ends up giving the latter a new lease of life.
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SRK: Aamir is 100 per cent number one!
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Indian long-jumpre Anju Bobby George had said in a television interview that PT Usha was only an 'Asian level' athlete.
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The couple has not revealed their daughter's name as yet, reports E!Online. But Berry insists that the baby will have her father, Gabriel Aubry's surname.
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We had earlier reported that Ash dropped out of the mega project because Shankar wanted her dates spread over two years, which did not go well with Ash. Apparently, the actress hopes to start a family soon, and did not want to wait so long. But Shankar has agreed to shoot Ash's scenes first, and then move on to Rajnikanth's portions.
