Hot-Spot hitting umpires’ confidence: Hair, Boycott

Last Updated: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 00:00

Darrell Hair and Geoffrey Boycott feel the confidence level of on-field officials will plummet if technology like Hot-Spot is used.

Strange ``hot spot`` seen on distant exoplanet

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 18:08

A warm spot has been seen in the atmosphere of a ‘hot Jupiter’ exoplanet.

Bihar hotspot of child marriage

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 21:30

Bihar is one of the hotspots of child marriage in the country and on an average marriages of 67 per cent of girls below 18 years of age are solemnised every year, state Minister for Social Welfare Damodar Rawat said.

Hot Spot technology unlikely in 2011 World Cup

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 00:00

Hot Spot technology, which is used in adjudging close caught-behind and LBW decisions, may not be used for most part of the 2011 WC.

New attacks in troubled Nigerian ethnic hotspot

Last Updated: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 22:29

Suspected Muslim gangs burned homes in a Christian village near the Nigerian city of Jos, which has been at the centre of tit-for-tat attacks this year which have left hundreds dead, officials said.