The people who made headlines

As we live through it, every year has key players who, for better or worse, seize our attention on the world stage.As 2018 draws to a close and the white noise of 24-hour news cycles and Twitter......

WTF NEWS: It's Weird, True and Funny!

Here's your weekly digest of the craziest and funniest stories from around the world. One hell of a mugshotNathaniel Follette was not a happy man when policemen arrested him from a grocery......

Students left in lurch as UGC, Delhi university spar over FYUP

The fight over FYUP is between a highly controversial decision taken during the United Progressive Alliance rule and how the National Democratic Alliance government perceives it and how it is......

Can Jamil spark India's AFC Asian Cup dream?

Jamil's first assignment in his new role will be the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Nations Cup, to be held in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan starting August 29. IMAGE: Khalid Jamul is the......

ICC Women's World Cup opener in Guwahati to honour Zubeen Garg

IMAGE: Assamese singer Zubeen Garg (52) was a cultural icon. He died from drowning in Singapore on September 19. Photograph: BCCI The opening ceremony of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup at the......

From crisis to comeback? AIFF pins hopes on Khalid Jamil

IMAGE: Khalid Jamil, who succeeded Manolo Márquez at the helm of affairs, on Monday named his 23-member squad for the upcoming CAFA Nations Cup, which will mark his first assignment since taking......

Khalid Jamil takes charge as Indian men's football boss

IMAGE: Khalid Jamilm succeeds Spaniard Manolo Marquez, who parted ways with the AIFF last month following India's recent struggles. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Jamshedpur FC/X Khalid Jamil, who......

Messi's India return set to break records

Football fans in India will have another glimpse of Lionel Messi and his Argentine team in an exhibition match in Kerala in October, 14 years after the World Cup-winning captain first visited the......