Himachal's Independent MLA, Cong rebel's father booked for poll offences

The Himachal Pradesh police on Sunday registered a case against an independent MLA and the father of a Congress rebel and others over "electoral offences" and bribery related to the recent Rajya......

Why Securing Gateway of Tears Is Critical For India

The Indian Navy, which regards itself as the 'net security provider' in the Indian Ocean Region, has also stepped up to the plate, with a warship stationed at all times off the Gulf of Aden for......

Was ousted in 1999 for opposing Kargil misadventure: Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said he was ousted from the government in 1999 by (late) Gen Pervez Musharraf for opposing the Kargil misadventure, as he underlined the......

What Was The Most Dangerous Decade Post Independence?

The competition for the worst or most perilous 10 years has always been between the 1960s and the 1980s, points out Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: An Indian soldier walks past destroyed Pakistani tanks in......

Shabaash Mithu Review

Two things keep Shabaash Mithu relevant: Taapsee Pannu and the sheer grit of the Mithali Raj story, observes Deepti Patwardhan. All good stories deserve embellishment, right? Srijit Mukherji's......

'Kohli has another four-five years of IPL left in him'

IMAGE: Refreshed, returning Kohli good for RCB's fortunes for IPL 2024, feels former India player S Badrinath. Photograph: BCCI A rejuvenated Virat Kohli will be in a good mental frame after......

Boycott slams team: 'Sayonara Jimmy, Thank You for the memories'

IMAGE: James Anderson bagged his 700th Test wicket during the 5th India vs England Test in Dharamsala. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Legendary England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott called for......

'Dhoni a special player and a special captain'

'When you are playing for CSK with Dhoni as the captain, whether the team is weak or strong on paper, you always have a chance of winning.' IMAGE: CSK all-rounder Moeen Ali with captain Mahendra......

Ashwin's Top 5 Performances in Tests

IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin is India's second most successful bowler with 507 wickets from 99 Tests. Photographs: BCCI   Playing against the backdrop of the picturesque Dhauladhar ranges,......

'Would be slightly frustrating if Hartley, Bashir weren't given enough opportunities'

IMAGE: Coach Brendon McCullum believes Tom Hartley and Shoaib Bashir should get enough opportunities at the county level to get enough experience. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Ahead of the fifth......