63rd Republic Day: The gallantry award winners

President Pratibha Patilon Thursday conferredawards of 368 Gallantry and other Defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel and others as part ofthe 63rd Republic Day Celebrations.This includes......

The Gandhi dynasty: Politics as usual

The transition for India if Sonia Gandhi cannot continue her duties as head of the Congress party, could be dangerous. India's democratic institutions are already corroded by political corruption......

With new team in place, Modi tightens grip on power

But critics caution that over-centralisation can lead to new bottlenecks Withered sunflowers are silhouetted next to power lines. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters. Anil Swarup is just the kind of......

Think you know a lot about Sport? Take this challenge!

Norma Godinho challenges sporting know-it-alls. IMAGE: August 25, 2019. P V Sindhu wins the World Championship final against Japan's Nozomi Okuhara. Photograph: Vincent Kessler/Reuters   Just......

Ranji roundup: Jaffer first batsman to go past 11,000 runs

Veteran Wasim Jaffer became the first batsman to reach the landmark of 11,000 runs in Ranji Trophy during Day 2 of Nagpur's Group A match against Baroda on Wednesday. IMAGE: Wasim Jaffer is the......

Ranji Trophy: Kerala take Day 1 honours; Siddharth's ton boosts Karnataka

Kerala take Day 1 honours, bowl out Bengal for 147 IMAGE: Bengal bowler Mohammad Shami celebrates with teammates after dismissing Kerala batsman KB Arun Karthik (not seen) during Ranji Trophy......

Depleted Rajasthan face uphill task against Bangalore

IMAGE: AB de Villiers is congratulated by Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli after pulling off a stunning catch to dismiss Alex Hales of Sunrisers Hyderabad in Thursday's IPL match at......

Ranji round-up: Mumbai edge TN in just over two days

A round-up of Ranji matches played across India on Saturday Defending champions Mumbai edged out Tamil Nadu by two wickets, on Saturday, in a low-scoring thriller as the opening round Ranji Trophy......