TMC eyes big win in Bengal, BJP leads on just 10 seats

The Trinamool Congress raced ahead of its rivals, leading in 31 seats after several rounds of counting, while the Bharatiya Janata Party led in 10, and Congress in one, even as it took an......

At 17, BJP has maximum number of crorepatis in Tripura poll fray

Of the total 259 candidates contesting the February 16 Tripura assembly election, 45 are crorepatis, according to a report. IMAGE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (right) and Tripura Chief Minister......

Journalist killed while covering Tripura clashes

A journalist from a local TV news channel in Tripura was on Wednesday abducted and killed while covering the agitation and road blockade by the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura, the......

Nilekanis' most ambitious project to teach 200 million children

Nandan Nilekani and his wife Rohini are trying to improve education across India using interactive computer games and software to teach children via smartphones.  Image: Rohini's involvement......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara strikes unbeaten century; Padikkal, Pandey ton powers Karnataka

IMAGE: India veteran Cheteshwar Pujara remained 157 not out at stumps. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Batting stalwart Cheteshwar Pujara, ignored for the two-Test series against South Africa,......

Ranji Trophy round-up: Assam take first innings lead against Karnataka

Karnataka players celebrate after picking up a wicket during a Ranji Trophy game in Guwahati. Photograph: PTI Pallavkumar Das (55) and Amit Verma (57) came up with twin fifties as Assam grabbed a......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai trounce Odisha for first win of season

IMAGE: Mumbai's players celebrate victory over Odisha. Photograph: PTI Mumbai registered their first victory of the season, thrashing Odisha by 120 runs in a Group ‘C’ Ranji Trophy......

Ranji roundup: Prithvi Shaw slams century to continue magical run

IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw celebrates a century. Photograph: PTI Bhubaneshwar: In-form opener Prithvi Shaw slammed his fourth century in five first-class matches to help Mumbai reach 264 for six against......

Ranji Trophy: Badrinath hits double ton; Sejwag, Gambhir fail

Subramaniam Badrinath (248) slammed a double hundred as Tamil Nadu amassed a massive 532 for 8 against Madhya Pradesh on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group B match. On Friday, he......