'Gandhi became the first non-Muslim to lead a jihad'

'At the heart of the present Muslim angst lies what once Henry Kissinger described, in a conversation, as the Medina question: How did small bands of 7th century Bedouin from a minor oasis in the......

Bush to sign N-deal legislation today

Over 90 Indian-American community leaders and political activists, who were catalytic in pushing through the passage of the enabling legislation to facilitate the US-India civilian nuclear......

'NRIs can play pivotal role in Indo-US N-deal'

The Indian American community, one of the wealthiest and best-educated minorities in the country, can play a pivotal role in pushing forward the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, according to a......

Saran positive about N-deal meetings

Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran on Saturday, met Senators Joe Biden, of Delaware, the ranking Democrat on the committee and rising star Barack Obama of Illinois to pitch the importance of the deal,......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

Modern cricket is poorer with Anandji Dossa passing into the ages

Anandji Dossa. Photograph: Haresh Pandya Blessed with a computer-like brain and an elephantine memory, Anandji Dossa was a pioneer in compiling cricket statistics and scores. Haresh Pandya pays......

Hockey World League: Australia cruise into semis with a 7-2 win over India

India squandered a two-goal lead to suffer a 2-7 hammering at the hands of world champions Australia and crash out of the Hero Hockey World League Final in New Delhi on Wednesday. Much to the......

India move to top of group with 4-2 win over Kiwis

India recovered from conceding an early self-goal to prevail 4-2 over New Zealand and move to the top of Pool A in the Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Melbourne on Sunday. The victory gave......

Kiwis make best of defensive lapses to rout India

New Zealand made the best of defensive lapses to beat India 3-1 in the men's Olympics hockey tournament at the Riverbank Arena on Wednesday. Sandeep Singh's second minute penalty-corner conversion......

Azlan Shah hockey: NZ drub India

India's medal hopes in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament went up in smoke as New Zealand rode on a penalty-corner hat-trick by Andrew Hayward to humiliate the title holders 7-3 in their last......