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UN calls for global efforts to ban n-tests

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 13:56

The UN has stressed on the importance of a global ban on nuclear tests, while calling for international efforts to achieve the goal of a safer and more secure world.

Australia to trial day-nighters as Test prelude

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 11:36

Australia took a step closer to hosting day-night Tests as cricket chiefs announced on Friday that they will stage twilight first-class games during the coming season.

Indonesian Govt under fire over virginity tests on school girls plan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 14:40

Activists have accused Muhammad Rasyid of promoting sexual violence against women after he suggested the plan.

Sri Lanka Cricket rejects day-night Tests with Pakistan

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 18:25

Sri Lanka on Friday turned down a request from Pakistan to play day-night Tests in the upcoming series in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where both countries have loyal fans.

Iran launches new rocket site for ballistic missile tests: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 14:44

Iran has constructed a rocket-launching site that could be used for testing ballistic missiles, a report from a military intelligence publication said on Thursday.

Use lie-detector tests to combat corruption, says Waugh

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 21:27

In the wake of the IPL spot-fixing scandal, former Australia skipper Steve Waugh on Sunday said that the introduction of lie-detector tests would be a good way to combat the problem of corruption in cricket.

Hot Spot inventor wants Snickometer to be used as backup for winter Ashes

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 10:41

The inventor of the Hot Spot technology, which played a central role during the first two Ashes Tests, has called for his refined Snickometer to be a part of the controversial Decision Review System (DRS) in time for the winter Ashes in Australia.

`Clean as a whistle` Bolt aims to renew faith in athletics following drug scandal

Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 10:17

After fellow Jamaican athletes failed crucial drug tests, six-time Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt has assured that he wants to help restore faith in the sport, adding that he would work even harder to help the country and the sport.

Over 800 doping tests to be done at FINA worlds

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 12:30

More than 800 doping tests will be conducted during the swimming world championships slated for July 19 to Aug 4 in Barcelona, world governing body of the sport FINA said.

Talwars seek HC direction for submitting narco tests report

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 21:21

A petition filed by Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, seeking direction to the CBI for producing before the trial court the report of their narco tests conducted during investigation into the murder of their daughter Aarushi.

350 women put through virginity and pregnancy tests; probe ordered in MP

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 23:01

As many as 350 women were allegedly put through virginity and pregnancy tests during a mass marriage programme organised by the Madhya Pradesh government at Harad village in the tribal-dominated district.

IPL-style meet will benefit Indian women cricketers: Anjum

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 19:30

Former left-handed batswoman Anjum Chopra, who represented India in 12 Tests and 116 ODIs, on Tuesday, said an IPL-style tournament could work wonders for India`s women cricketers.