Day after Jamaat-e-Islami bar, govt bans 2 more J-K groups for 5 yrs

The government Wednesday banned two factions of the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir for five years for their anti-India and pro-Pakistan propaganda, and asking people to refrain from taking......

Govt extends ban on J-K's Jamaat-e-Islami for 5 yrs

The ban on the Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu Kashmir, has been extended by another five years for continuing activities that pose a threat to the security of the nation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah......

Shehbaz Sharif set to become next Pakistan PM

Shehbaz Sharif, the younger brother of former premier Nawaz Sharif, is expected to become Pakistan's next prime minister as a post-poll alliance of leading political parties led by them struck a......

Nawaz Sharif nominates brother Shehbaz as Pak PM candidate

In a surprise development, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz on Tuesday nominated its president Shehbaz Sharif as the prime ministerial candidate of Pakistan instead of the party supremo and three-time......

Badminton: India's challenge ends at Hong Kong Open

IMAGE: Gayatri Gopichand Pullela and Treesa Jolly lost in straight sets in their round of 16 match at the Hong Kong Open. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives ......

Thailand Open: Sai Praneeth enters quarters

IMAGE: B Sai Praneeth beat Korea’s Hyeok Jin Jeon 24-22, 7-21, 22-20 in the men's singles second-round match. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter India's B Sai Praneeth defeated Korean......

Thailand Open: Saina, Srikanth advance; Sourabh crashes out

Rankireddy-Ponnappa stun Olympic silver medallists IMAGE: Saina Nehwal in action. Photograph: BWF/Twitter Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal returned to the court in style, registering a......