Understanding the Maoist threat

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called them the single biggest internal security threat to the country. Figures -- depending on what data you are holding -- say they control nearly 165 of India's 602......

Adoor honoured with Padma award

Veteran Malayalam filmmaker and Dadasaheb Phalke award winner Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Infosys CEO Nadan Nilekani and Gandhian Nirmala Deshpande were among 42 personalities from various fields who......

Healthcare industry is unhappy with the Budget

The government on Monday proposed imposition of 5 per cent service tax on treatment in private hospitals, paid either by individuals, insurance companies or firms, a move described as "detrimental"......

IOC depot fire spews all-round destruction

Smoke continues to emanate from the Jaipur bulk storage depot of Indian Oil Corporation, more than a fortnight after a massive fire broke out there on October 29, unleashing much damage -......

AVM to produce Telugu films

AVM, one of the oldest and famous production houses in the South, known for its family entertainers is now back into producing Telugu films after a gap of few years. It is now coming back with......

The numbers that defined AB

His records are a true measure of the skill and brilliance he brought to the crease, says Rajneesh Gupta. IMAGE: A B de Villiers was one of the greatest players of his or any generation.......

What makes Dhoni India's best captain ever!

Rajneesh Gupta salutes Captain Cool. Mahendra Singh Dhoni's surprise resignation as India's limited overs skipper on Wednesday, January 4, brings to an end one of the most successful captaincy......

Stats: Lee back to his very best

Statistical highlights of the Australia vs Canada Group A match of the World Cup in Bangalore on Wednesday. # Brett Lee (4/46) has registered his best bowling performance on Indian soil, bettering......

Watson-Haddin record as Aus extend unbeaten run

A record 183-run opening partnership between Shane Watson and Brad Haddin propelled Australia to a comfortable seven-wicket win over Canada in a Group A match of the World Cup in Bangalore on......

Images: Lee, Watson take the fight out of Canada

Defending champions Australia beat Canada by seven wickets in their penultimate Group A World Cup at M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Wednesday. After dismissing Canada for 211 in 45.4 overs,......