President confers Bharat Ratna on former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a statesman who endeared himself to people across the political spectrum, was on Friday conferred with the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest......

Kovind, Naidu, Modi greet Vajpayee as he turns 93

As former premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee turned 93 on Monday, greetings poured in for the veteran statesman, with President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extending their......

Vajpayee's companion Rajkumari Kaul dead

Rajkumari Kaul, who was part of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's adopted family, died in New Delhi on Saturday. Kaul, 86, died of cardiac failure at the All India Institute of Medical......

PM hands over Bangladesh war honour to Vajpayee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday handed over the Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to ailing Bharatiya Janata Party leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Modi visited Vajpayee’s residence and......

Chidambaram takes on Modi, says rupee value fell under NDA

Taking on Narendra Modi for claiming that the value of the rupee did not fall during NDA rule, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said this was yet another item in the......

Modi's claim of 8.4% growth during NDA regime false: Chidambaram

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday charged Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi with staging a ‘fake encounter with facts’ regarding his claims of economic growth during Bharatiya......

New railway minister promises to focus on safety

The National Democratic Alliance government’s new Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, who assumed charge on Monday, promised all-round development of the national transporter with a special focus......

'High wages in China offer India chance to be manufacturing hub'

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said higher wage cost in China presents the best opportunity for India to turn into a global manufacturing hub. "Wages in China have gone up. “That......

Rahul, Ruturaj fined Rs 12 lakh each for slow over-rate

SCORECARD IMAGE: Skippers Ruturaj Gaikwad and K L Rahul before the start of the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Lucknow......

IPL: Kohli, Gambhir fined 100% match fees for clash

IMAGE: RCB opener Virat Kohli and LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir were involved in a heated exchange after the IPL 2023 match on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bangalore opener Virat Kohli......

Legends return: Sachin, Lara set for epic T20 clash

IMAGE: The legendary Sachin Tendulkar with Brian Lara. Photograph: Sahil Salvi The eagerly awaited International Masters League (IML) is set to electrify the cricketing world, uniting legendary......

Wood credits Morkel, KL after five-for vs Delhi Capitals

'KL (Rahul) tried to keep things simple for me and the planning with Morne helped me. He has been really good with me; just try to do similar with what I do for England.' SCORECARD IMAGE:......

IPL PIX: Stoinis, Thakur steer LSG to easy win over GT

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match between Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans, in Lucknow, on Sunday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Lucknow Super Giants pacer Yash Thakur celebrates the wicket......