10 BJP MLAs suspended from Karnataka assembly after ruckus

The Karnataka legislative assembly on Wednesday witnessed chaotic and unruly scenes as angry Bharatiya Jansata Party legislators tore copies of bills and the agenda, and threw them at the deputy......

BJP, Congress keep hijab issue out of Karnataka poll campaign

The controversial issue of Muslim girls wearing 'hijab' in educational institutions, which had hit national headlines last year with a government pre-university college in Udupi banning it inside......

Discontent in ranks bites both BJP and Congress in Uttarakhand

the simmering discontent deep in the two parties is likely to mar the prospects of some candidates, making the contest keen, reports Shishir Prashant. IMAGE: BJP president J P Nadda with......

Cong leadership to meet Rawat after cryptic tweets

Amid the escalation of tensions in Uttarakhand Congress, party veteran Harish Rawat along with other top leaders of the Congress' state unit is scheduled to arrive in Delhi tomorrow to meet the......

Yashpal Sharma: Of guts, pride and Dilip Kumar's word

IMAGE: Yashpal Sharma didn't have Gavaskar's class or Vengsarkar's flair but he was guts personified. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mohammad Azharuddin/Facebook "I shared a strange relationship with......

Nikhat selected for boxing trials of Olympic qualifiers

IMAGE: Mary Kom has been ranked one, Nikhat Zareen was given a second ranking, while Jyoti and Ritu have been ranked third and fourth respectively. Photograph: Nikhat Zareen/Twitter Nikhat......

DDCA apex council slams Ombudsman's order reinstating Rajat

Nine of the 15 Apex Council members rejected the Ombudsman's role and highlighted the issues affecting the running of the sport in DDCA. IMAGE: DDCA ombudsman Justice (Retd) Badar Durrez Ahmed had......

Cricket Buzz: Haddin named assistant coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad

IMAGE: Brad Haddin joins former England coach Trevor Bayliss, who was appointed Sunrisers head coach last month. Photograph: Chris Hyde/Getty Images Former Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin was......

'I would prefer Karthik for World Cup'

'I don't know why they (the selectors) are making so many changes.''The player loses confidence also when he is dropped.' IMAGE: Dinesh Karthik was omitted for the five-match ODI series against......