'Nitish Kumar Is Amitabh Bachchan Of Bihar Politics'

'This election was won because of Nitish Kumar's face and his policies.' IMAGE: A poster of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar displayed outside the Janata Dal-United office in Patna. Photograph:......

Taliban order all NGOs to stop employing women

The Taliban have announced they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) employing women in Afghanistan. IMAGE: An Afghan woman walks past a beauty salon in Kabul,......

How much is Shashi Tharoor worth?

Shashi Tharoor, who is eyeing a fourth consecutive win from the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat, has declared assets of over Rs 55 crore in his nomination papers. IMAGE: Congress candidate......

Historic Lows, Ugly Numbers! The Decline Under Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir's Test record as a coach stands at a well under-par 7 wins, 10 defeats and 2 draws in 19 matches for win percentage of 36.82. IMAGE: Since Gautam Gambhir took over the reins, India......

Can India Break Old Trafford Jinx?

IMAGE: Old Trafford: Still unconquered by India. Photograph: Emirates Old Trafford/X Manchester beckons Team India for the make-or-break fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series, and......

Heartbreak for Windies! Miss World Cup spot by 0.01 run-rate

IMAGE: West Indies Women fall agonisingly short of World Cup spot. Photograph: Windies Cricket/X West Indies have failed to qualify for the Women's Cricket World Cup by the thinnest of margins,......

Is Head Coach Gambir under the lens?

IMAGE: Since Gautam Gambhir has taken over as head coach, India have tasted three victories, four defeats and a draw in eight Tests. Photograph: ANI Transitions are never easy. More so when a......

PIX: West Indies breeze past minnows Scotland

IMAGE: West Indies players celebrate after scoring the winning runs against Scotland. Photograph: ICC Riding on their excellent show with the ball, West Indies got the better of Scotland by six......