The Hindu : Tuesday, November 18, 2003

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Rising intolerance New!
Vaishnavaite Temples in Tamil Nadu New!
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imbroglio New!
Assembly poll
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Cricket

India faces a stern test
KOLKATA, NOV. 17. The maidan has witnessed some historic events, each moment treasured in the hearts of millions of cricket lovers. Triumphs and failures have brought varied, and passionate reactions, at times wild too, but the spirit of this ...

Ganguly racing against time to get fit
KOLKATA, NOV. 17. Sourav Ganguly is racing against time to get fit and lead India against Australia in the TVS Cup tri-series final here on Tuesday. The Indian captain, who sustained a groin injury in the crucial Hyderabad day-night game ...

Other Stories

Chance for youngsters to prove a point

A mockery of selection process

Bengal follows on

Hemant's hundred helps Kerala take lead

LOIs at the Eden Gardens

Gambhir scores century, but Delhi not yet out of the woods

Tennis
Weather disrupts schedule
DEHRA DUN, NOV. 17. It looked an extended holiday for the players, as bleak weather played havoc with the schedule, in the ONGC $10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the Doon School Complex here on Monday. After three days of intermittent ...

Billiards & Snooker

Advani puts it across Hartley
HYDERABAD, NOV. 17. It is not always easy to face one of your best friends and that too in the inaugural match of a prestigious event. But, 18-year-old Pankaj Advani put sentiments firmly behind him to record a 150-53, 152-69, 150-56 win over ...

Chess

Humpy back to winning ways
KOZHIKODE, NOV. 17. Koneru Humpy, after dropping half-a-point on Sunday, won both her games in the Oilum 30th National women's `A' chess championship at the Chess India Complex here on Monday. The top seed from Andhra has 13.5 points after 14 ...

Kasparov crushes X3D Fritz
CHENNAI, NOV. 17. Former World chess champion Garry Kasparov closed the position at the earliest possible moment to hand X3D Fritz a crushing defeat in a one-sided third match game and level the scores in the `Man vs Machine' at the New York ...

Venkatesh, Das share lead
BIKANER, NOV. 17. A dull draw on the top board saw M.R. Venkatesh and Arghyadip Das remain in the lead after six rounds of the National junior chess championship at the Veterinary College auditorium here on Monday. A tally of 5.5 points kept ...