India fight back after collapse India garnered 228 for six at close, mainly due to the steadfast approach of Laxman and Dhoni and their 115-run sixth-wicket partnership.
Love pressure: Laxman When VVS Laxman came out to bat, it was an all too familiar situation for him, with wreckage around the Hyderbadi and the team needing a meaningful contribution.
Kaneria eyes lead of 300 Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria said getting the wickets of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar were the turning points for his team.
CRICKET / Karnataka bowlers made to toil
TN make bright start Tamil Nadu had their best day in office in the three-week-old Ranji Super League at the MA Chida-mbaram stadium on Friday.
HANDBALL / Karnataka crash out
AP enter semifinals Andhra Pradesh edged Railways 38-36 to enter the semifinals of the 36th Senior National handball championship at the Sree Kanteerava stadium here on Friday.
Non-striker Rahul Dravid looks on anxiously as Kamran Akmal whips off the bails to run Sachin Tendulkar out on the second day of the first India-Pakistan Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla in New Delhi on Friday. AFP
Suicides of two brilliant researchers in three months at a prestigious institute in Bangalore point to the pressures of various kinds the students face today. What remedial measures are needed to prevent such tragedies?
Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send their views. Commenting on the overwhelming academic and peer pressure encumbering students, readers suggest that understanding and support from parents and teachers can ease children to confide their problems and find a workable solution.
