Bill on EC appointments may not be taken up in this session: Sources

The government may not push for passage of the bill on appointment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners in the five-day session of Parliament that began Monday, sources......

'INDIA is prepared for any surprises coming out of Mr Modi's bag'

'The government has been anti our civilisational values.''My fear would be that they erode that some more to have their way and to consolidate their power.' IMAGE: The all-party meeting on the eve......

'Parde ke peeche kuch aur hai': Oppn on Parl session agenda

The Congress on Wednesday said the agenda for the upcoming session of Parliament as published at the moment is "much ado about nothing" but expressed apprehensions that the government is keeping......

Parliament special session to approve CEC appointment bill

The government on Wednesday listed a special discussion on Parliament's journey of 75 years starting from the Samvidhan Sabha on the first day of the five-day session of Parliament beginning......

Why is BCCI grateful to the ICC?

IMAGE: BCCI Secretary Jay A Shah, left, with President Roger Binny, right, and IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal. Photograph: BCCI The International Cricket Council's decision to revamp the......

India snubs Pakistan! Asia Cup games relocated to Sri Lanka

Shah, Ashraf finalise Asia Cup schedule; Indo-Pak matches in Dambulla IMAGE: Rohit Sharma led team won't travel to Pakistan. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images The much anticipated Asia......

ICC scraps 'unnecessary and confusing' soft-signal rule

There was also a minor addition to the free hit rule with any runs scored off a free hit when the ball hits the stumps will be counted as runs scored from now. This would mean that batters can now......

ICC permanently bans use of saliva on cricket ball

IMAGE: England pacer Stuart Broad uses saliva to shine the ball during the Ashes Test against Australia in Brisbane, on November 23, 2013. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images The use of......

Timeline: How Indian football faced ultimate embarrassment

IMAGE: Praful Patel was in May removed as AIFF president by the Supreme Court for staying way beyond his tenure, following which he wrote to the FIFA and raised the matter of a possible suspension......