China ends embarrassing drama, sacks 'missing' FM Qin Gang, reappoints Wang Yi

China on Tuesday sacked foreign minister Qin Gang and reappointed top diplomat Wang Yi to the post, ending the rare embarrassing drama involving a close confidant of President Xi Jinping in the......

Asim Munir Wants His Generals In Pakistan Army

Aware of simmering dissensions within the top echelons of the army, Munir has moved slowly in reshuffling senior generals, observes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W, India's......

All In The Family In The Name Of Politics

With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected......

'We crossed over into Pakistan at 2 am'

'Imagine for a soldier -- first you conquer territory after fighting a fierce battle, suffer casualties and then you are ordered to come back to your side of the International Border in India.'......

Can Royals negate Narine threat in top of the table clash?

IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders will host Royal Challengers Bangalore in the top of the table contest. Photograph: BCCI Rajasthan Royals' star-studded batting will face the serious challenge of......

'Lot of focus on how Markram fares...his days are numbered'

IMAGE: Aakash Chopra believes Aiden Markram needs to perform to keep his place in the playing XI. Photograph: BCCI Former India opener Aakash Chopra feels that South African batter Aiden Markram......

IPL: Clash of new captains as CSK take on Gujarat Titans

IMAGE: Young openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shubman Gill, known for their smooth and elegant shot-making, will be engaged in a battle of tactical supremacy. Photograph: BCCI It will be a test of wits......

WPL 2024 PIX: Perry powers RCB into play-offs

Images from the Women's Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians on Tuesday. Scorecard IMAGE: Ellyse Perry celebrates the wicket of Natalie Sciver-Brunt of......

Report Card: Jaiswal 10/10, Ashwin 9/10, Jurel 9/10

It was one of India's finest performances in a Test series in a long time.Rarely has any team has challenged the Indians at home the way Ben Stokes did, especially in the first few games before......