Brisbane

Mitchell Johnson admits he mulled retirement post Ashes defeat

Mitchell Johnson admitted he considered calling it quits after four teammates retired after Ashes series.

Nov 07, 2015, 21:01 PM IST

New Zealand head to Brisbane early

New Zealand will travel to Brisbane early to acclimatize to local conditions.

Oct 31, 2015, 10:06 AM IST

Cricket Australia puts heat on Gabba to spruce up

A failure to keep up with the times has already cost one iconic Australian cricket ground lucrative test matches and the pressure is now on Brisbane`s Woolloongabba ground to modernise.

Sep 18, 2015, 10:30 AM IST

G20's new growth plans suspiciously long in the tooth

As leaders of the world`s 20 most powerful nations congratulate themselves on plans to boost economic growth, a closer look at their 800-plus policy proposals reveals a catalogue of measures that are either old, vague or unlikely to be implemented.

Nov 18, 2014, 11:49 AM IST

Queensland to announce major investment in rail infrastructure

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman, who held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here last night, said he was prepared to invest in capital works to ensure that the projects get off the ground.

Nov 17, 2014, 10:51 AM IST

Repatriation of black money, BRICS bank key priorities: PM Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said the repatriation of black money kept abroad was a key priority and called for "close coordination" on the issue during an informal meeting of the five-nation BRICS leaders here ahead of the G20.

Nov 15, 2014, 17:03 PM IST

Positive announcements expected at G20: WTO

With India and the US getting closer to end the impasse at WTO, some positive announcements are expected to be made at the forthcoming summit of G-20 leaders at Brisbane.

Nov 11, 2014, 18:19 PM IST

G20 to press for 'rapid timeline' for exchange of tax information

G-20, a group of developed and developing nations, is likely to press for adoption of "rapid timelines" by different countries for automatic sharing of information with a view to curb tax evasion.

Aug 22, 2014, 20:31 PM IST