Gaza bloodbath continues, diplomats scramble for ceasefire

Bloodbath in Gaza continued unabated today with Israel and Hamas refusing to back down in the conflict that has killed over 660 Palestinians and 31 Israelis, even as US Secretary of State John......

NRI in limelight over immigration debate

Incensed by what he feels is the incumbent mayor's anti-immigrant fervour, Punjab-born Jasbinder Singh, 62, is running for mayor in Herndon, Virginia, which was thrust into the national spotlight......

America Must Re-discover India

In my previous column I had argued that certain South Asian studies programs in the US may be undermining India and had suggested that many Indian scholars and writers catering to English language......

Life Of Pi, Django Unchained bag Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 85th Academy Awards are out, and it has its fair share of surprises and expected nods. The nominations were announced by Emma Stone and Seth MacFarlene in Los Angeles. The......

Hollywood actor Charles Bronson dead

Veteran Hollywood actor Charles Bronson has died at theage of81 after a bout of pneumonia, CNN reported on Sunday.The end came at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles on Saturday, August......

Tendulkar, Dravid in CLT20 squads; Sangakkara opts for domestic team

Barring Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara, all players have declared their allegiances to IPL franchises over their respective countries' domestic sides ahead of the upcoming Champions League Twenty20.......

CL T20: Confident Sixers will look to tame Lions

It will be a battle of the elites when Sydney Sixers take on Highveld Lions in a Group B match of the Champions League Twenty20 at Newlands in Cape Town on Thursday to maintain their supremacy at......

IPL auction: The players, their price

As many as 350 leading cricketers from India and abroad will go under the auctioneer's hammer in Bangalore on January 8 and 9 when Indian Premier League franchises bidding for their services in the......

Champions League: Redbacks beat Lions by 11 runs

-Scoreboard Captain Michael Klinger smashed a blistering 78 as he led South Australia Redbacks to an 11-run victory over giant-killers Highveld Lions in a Champions League Twenty20 match in......

Sutcliffe inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

The late Herbert Sutcliffe, who opened the batting for Yorkshire and England, was formally inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Hall of Fame, at Lord's on Saturday. Herbert......