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Sunil Gavaskar Field: Indian legend inaugurates US cricket ground named after him

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar inaugurated a cricket field in Louisville in the state of Kentucky in USA, thus making it the first international sporting facility named after an Indian sportsperson.

Oct 27, 2017, 00:18 AM IST

Man dragged from United flight launches legal action

A man dragged off an "overbooked" United Airlines flight in an incident which shocked the world has launched legal action against the passenger carrier.

Apr 13, 2017, 16:17 PM IST

United Airlines under fire after passenger dragged from plane; officer put on leave

United Airlines sparked outrage on Monday for the treatment of a passenger who was physically dragged off a plane the airline had overbooked, and one of the security officers involved in the incident was placed on leave pending an investigation.

Apr 12, 2017, 09:53 AM IST

Asian doctor dragged off United Airlines flight; videos spark uproar - Watch

The man told United Airlines staff that he was a doctor and had to return home to his patients.

Apr 11, 2017, 09:34 AM IST

Muhammad Ali cheered in Louisville as world says goodbye to 'The Greatest'

The public ceremony, which began with a Koranic chant, capped two days of remembrance honoring the three-time heavyweight world champion known as "The Greatest," who died last week at 74 after a long battle with Parkinson`s disease.

Jun 11, 2016, 01:05 AM IST

Muhammad Ali: All tickets for 'The Greatest' boxer's memorial service in Louisville handed out

Louisville, the largest city in the southern state of Kentucky and home to 600,000 people, will play host Thursday and Friday to a mass public celebration of Ali's life.

Jun 09, 2016, 12:51 PM IST

Muhammad Ali: Louisville plans boxing legend's funeral; Will Smith, Lennox Lewis to be pall bearers

The charismatic Ali, a dazzling fighter and outspoken civil rights activist who became one of the 20th century`s towering figures, died last Friday at age 74 after health problems complicated by a long battle with Parkinson`s disease.

Jun 07, 2016, 04:11 AM IST

Fighter to the end: Muhammad Ali's heart 'wouldn't stop beating for 30 minutes'

The 74-year-old Ali — known as “The Greatest” — passed away on late Friday at an Arizona hospital due to respiratory problems.

Jun 06, 2016, 06:57 AM IST

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali's public funeral to be held in hometown

Ali died on Friday at age 74 after a 30-year battle with Parkinson`s disease.

Jun 05, 2016, 09:50 AM IST