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KKR announce launch of new marketing campaign

Mumbai, Feb 13 The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced the launch of its new marketing campaign, "New Dawn New Knights" here Monday.

FIA GT1 World Championship: Budh International to host 2012 season final

New Delhi, Feb 13 India's Budh International Circuit (BIC) will be hosting the 2012 season grand finale of FIA's GT1 World Championship Nov 30-Dec 2. India will be the second venue of the race in Asia after China.

List of Sahara's grievances against BCCI

New Delhi, Feb 13 The following is the list of grievances raised by Sahara before the Board of Control for Cricket in India:

Mourinho insists Madrid not La Liga Champions yet

Madrid, Feb 13 Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho Monday refused to accept that his side were the Spanish La Liga champions elect following their 4-2 home win over Levante.

Age can never be a criterion for selection: Sangakkara

Adelaide, Feb 13 Former Sri Lanka captain and senior batsman Kumar Sangakkara Monday came out in defence of India's ageing players Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid contending that age cannot be a criterion for selection.

Austrian skydiver plans to break sound barrier in free fall (Lead)

London, Feb 13 An Austrian skydiver will try to break the sound barrier during a free fall from a balloon high up in the stratosphere.

Sahara hits back after BCCI rejcts its demands (Roundup)

Chennai/New Delhi, Feb 13 Sahara India Monday hit back at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) saying no corporate was ready to shell out more than 50-60 percent of the current value of the sponsorship of the team even as board president N. Srinivasan said exceptions cannot be made by bending Indian Premier League (IPL) rules to favour the Pune Warriors franchise owner.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter to visit India next month

New Delhi, Feb 13 FIFA president Sepp Blatter will be visiting India next month to oversee the development work under its Goal project before awarding the hosting rights of the 2017 U-17 World Cup to the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

No one ready to pay full sponsorship of Team India: Sahara

New Delhi, Feb 13 Sahara India said Monday that no corporate was ready to shell out more than 50-60 percent of the current value of the sponsorship of Indian cricket team.

Parthiva Sureshwaren returns to Formula 2

New Delhi, Feb 13 Indian racing driver Parthiva Sureshwaren Monday confirmed that he will return to FIA Formula 2 Championship for the third year running.