Sharad Pawar quits as NCP chief, then says 'will rethink'

Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar on Tuesday announced he has decided to step down as chief of the party he founded and helmed since 1999, in a dramatic move that could have a bearing......

Disastrous Decisions, Achievements: Pervez Musharraf's Mixed Legacy

Learning perhaps from the Kargil debacle, Musharraf tried hard to evolve as a statesman in his dealings with India, recalls Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W. IMAGE: Former......

All The Muslim Union Ministers

It is for the first time in the history of Independent India that not a single Muslim is part of the Union Cabinet. After Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned as the Union minister of minority affairs......

BJP bags 41 of 90 'minority-concentration' seats

The Bharatiya Janata Party has managed to puncture the Opposition's claims that the party is anti-minority by winning more than 50 per cent of the Lok Sabha seats in 90 'minority-concentration'......

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

IMAGE: Chris Gayle will ply his trade for Mississauga Panthers. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters The player draft for the much-awaited Global T20 Canada 2023 was held in a hybrid-form on......

Asia Cup 2016: Asian giants eye continental supremacy

Image: The Asia Cup starts on February 24 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photograph: BCCI. The Asia Cup, in Bangladesh from February 24, will be played in the T20 format for the first time in the......

Under-19 WC: Pakistan trounce England to finish fifth

Afghanistan overcome Zimbabwe to win Plate Championship final South Africa down New Zealand to take 11th place IMAGE: The Afghanistan team poses with the trophy after defeating Zimbabwe by five......

India trounce Sri Lanka to enter Under-19 World Cup final

Three-time champions India await the winners of the second semi-final, between the West Indies and hosts Bangladesh. IMAGE: The India Under-19 team celebrate a wicket during the ICC Under-19 World......

Under-19 WC: Qualifier Nepal shocks New Zealand; Shadab stars for Pak

Leg-spinner Shadab Khan grabs four for nine in five overs as Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 6 wkts IMAGE: Pakistan’s leg-spinner Shadab Khan in action against Afghanistan in the Under-19 World......