Greek govt reshuffles EU/IMF negotiating team after Riga debacle

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 17:55

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday reshuffled his team handling talks with European and IMF lenders, after his finance minister was sharply criticized for his performance at a euro zone meeting last week.

Congress coping with decision-deficits in states

Last Updated: Sunday, April 15, 2012, 15:44

After the debacle in UP, the Congress is now having to deal with the problem of some of its Chief Ministers -- "decision deficits" and dissidents.

Goa Cong chief to quit following election debacle

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 22:58

Goa Pradesh Cong Committee chief Subhash Shirodkar announced his decision to step down owning responsibility for the party`s worst-ever performance.

BCCI rules out inquiry into Test-series debacle in Australia

Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012, 16:48

Board President N Srinivasan said there was no need for an inquiry and the selectors and coaches will look into ways of improving the performance of the team.

Indian cricketers must take blame for drubbing in Tests: Chappell

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 16:21

Team India players should take the blame for their 4-0 drubbing in the Test series against Australia because they simply were not having a go, former Australian captain Ian Chappell has said.

It happens to every team: Sehwag

Last Updated: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 11:03

Facing intense criticism for failing to put up even a semblance of fight in the 0-4 Test series loss to Australia, stand-in Indian skipper Virender Sehwag tried to defend the team`s performance, insisting that such debacles happen to every international side.

No need from kneejerk reaction, says Srinivasan

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 17:07

The Indian cricket team is being hammered by Australia but BCCI President N Srinivasan on Wednesday said there is no need for a "kneejerk" reaction and the players should not be put under pressure.

Srikkanth defends Dhoni`s captaincy, blames batsmen

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 23:52

Krish Srikkanth said the two consecutive Test defeats in Australia has a lot do with poor batting rather than Dhoni`s captaincy.

Uphill task for Hooda in Haryana Bypolls

Last Updated: Monday, November 7, 2011, 14:43

Fresh from an embarrassing defeat in the Hisar Lok Sabha by-polls, Haryana`s ruling Congress Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda face a difficult task in the Nov 30 by-polls for the Adampur and Ratia Assembly seats.