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  • India thrash Kiwis amid pitch-tampering storm, ICC probes suspended Pune curator

    Half-centuries from Shikhar Dhawan and Dinesh Karthik fired India to a comfortable six-wicket win over New Zealand after a pitch-tampering storm threatened the second one-day international in Pune on Wednesday...

    The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) dismissed Pandurang Salgaoncar, the pitch manager at the Pune ground, after he described to India Today TV reporters, who were posing as bookies, how he had tampered with the...

  • Fleming to link up with Dhoni in Pune

    MUMBAI: Stephen Fleming will reunite with India’s limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the new Pune team after the former New Zealand captain was named as coach for the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 tournament...

    The western Indian cities of Pune and Rajkot were named as home to two new franchises for the next two years and Dhoni was Pune’s first pick in a player draft held last month...

  • It’s about cabaret time in Pune

    The theatre of this battle is Pune, formerly called Poona...

    They administered a vast stretch of India from Pune’s verdant landscapes while Mughal rule began to decline around the 18th century...

  • Pune celebrate second victory

    HYDERABAD: Rising Pune Supergiants registered just their second win in the ongoing Indian Premier League on Tuesday night when they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 34 runs in a truncated match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stad­ium in Hyderabad...

    Australia captain Steve Smith then piloted the run-chase before rains brought a premature end to the match with Pune cruising at 94-3 after 11 overs, at a point when the Duckworth-Lewis...

  • Rahane-inspired Pune score third win

    DELHI: Rising Pune Supergiants clinched a desperately needed third victory in the Indian Premier League when Ajinkya Rahane guided them past Delhi Daredevils by seven wickets at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium here on Thursday night...

    After restricting the hosts to 162-7, Pune were lifted by their new opening pair of Rahane and Pakistan-born Australian batsman Usman Khawaja, who together forged a partnership of 60...

  • RSS activists put on massive show of strength in Pune

    PUNE: More than 150,000 Hindu hardliners, all dressed in khaki shorts, white shirts and black hats, put on a massive show of strength at an elaborate rally in western India on Sunday...

    A marching band composed of 2,000 RSS volunteers also played while a giant saffron flag, the colour most associated with Hinduism, was hoisted on a post over 20 metres high at the 450-acre rally site at Pune in Maharashtra state...

  • Indian opener defends Pune pitch

    BANGALORE: Opener Murali Vijay on Wednesday rejected the idea that the Pune pitch was to blame for India’s drubbing in the first Test against Australia despite it being classified as ‘poor’ by the match referee...

    Virat Kohli’s team crumbled twice for totals of 105 and 107 in the two innings at Pune’s Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, going down to less fancied Australia by 333 runs...

  • Death of minor girl in Karachi road accident sparks protests

    Reckless driving on Karachi's busy M...

    Jinnah Road on Friday morning took the life of a minor girl, triggering anger among the people who set two buses on fire before the arrival of law enforcers who took 11 protesters into custody over rioting charges as the drivers of both vehicles managed to escape, officials said...

  • A dream Pakistan road trip: Karachi to Gwadar

    Road trips are the best way to discover a land, and Pakistan, with its geographical diversity and opportunities, makes it ideal for a road trip adventure...

    Sometime back I went on a three-day trip from Karachi to Gwadar and I can, without doubt, say that it was the most eye-opening and memorable trip for years to come...

  • 30,000 road accidents occur in Karachi every year

    KARACHI: Five fatal accidents occur every two days on roads in the city, according to statistics for the first four months of 2016 shared by DIG Traffic Dr Amir Shaikh with the media on Tuesday...

    Three major factors contributing to road accidents, according to DIG Shaikh, are unskilled drivers driving without a valid licence, overspeeding and overtaking without indication...

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