Should Dahi Handi Be An Adventure Sport?

Given the fiercely competitive political environment, observers naturally associated an element of appeasement with the Shinde government's move, Shyam G Menon points out. IMAGE: A devotee breaks......

How BJP got its way in Puducherry

When Mr Rangaswamy began making threatening noises (he could have swapped the BJP's six MLAs with the DMK's six and formed the government with the outside help of the Congress and Independents),......

Rajini wants to be king-maker, not king

Truth be acknowledged, Rajinikanth is not known for wanting to leave his comfort zone to take the politico-electoral plunge, even if it meant his becoming the chief minister of a state that has......

Left Behind By Modi

'The new order cometh, sweeping out the old,' notes Ambassador B S Prakash.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Effects of Modi 2.0 are not all only political. Or economic. Or religious. It can......

Hope ICC suspending SLC doesn't affect our schedule: Mendis

IMAGE: Sri Lanka registered just two wins in their nine league matches in the ongoing ODI World Cup in India. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters A concerned Sri Lanka skipper Kusal Mendis......

World Cup: Toilets at main nets being built overnight: HCA races against time

IMAGE: With Pakistan’s World Cup warm-up match just two days away, HCA is racing against time to get the stadium ready for the ODI World Cup. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters A toilet......

Team India's international matches at home for 2023-24 season

IMAGE: India will host Australia in September to kick off their home fixtures for the season. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters The BCCI on Tuesday announced India’s international fixtures......

'It appears as if Jay Shah settled scores'

IMAGE: BCCI Secretary Jay Amit Shah. Photograph: BCCI   The Pakistan Cricket Board has expressed its dissatisfaction over BCCI Secretary Jay A Shah, who is also president of the Asian Cricket......

India A squad for ACC Men's Emerging Teams Asia Cup announced

IMAGE: Yash Dhull will lead the side with Abhishek Sharma being named his deputy. Photograph: BCCI The Junior Cricket Committee has picked India A squad for the upcoming ACC Men’s......