5 cops killed as Naxals blow up bus in Chhattisgarh

Five police personnel were killed and 13 others injured as Naxals blew up the bus in which they were traveling in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Tuesday, senior police officials said.  ......

15 dead in UP violence; Kanpur erupts again over citizenship law

A police post was torched in Kanpur on Saturday amid fresh incidents of protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Act in Uttar Pradesh's several districts including in Rampur and Aligarh as the toll......

Empire State Building lit up in orange to celebrate Diwali

The iconic Empire State Building was lit orange in celebration of Diwali in a ceremony led by a leading Indian diaspora organisation. Photograph: brunoboni/IG/@EmpireStateBldg/Twitter The world......

These Delhi roads to be shut for Republic Day parade

IMAGE: India Gate illuminated with hues of the Tricolour, for the forthcoming Republic Day celebrations, in New Delhi, on Thursday. Photograph: Arun Sharma/PTI Photo Elaborate traffic......

Y V Reddy: The man behind several economic reforms

Since the early years of liberalisation, Reddy has worked to reform the economy. When Yaga Venugopal Reddy was approached for an interview by a journalist after the 14th Finance Commission's......

The uniqueness of Professor Raj

Bliss it must have been in that dawn to be alive, but to be an economist working for Jawaharlal Nehru must have been heaven (with apologies to Wordsworth)! No retired bureaucrat around to say you......

RBI - An institution India deserves

RBI's platinum jubilee volume chronicles the thinking of a distinguished institution, writes Sanjaya Baru. No country can have better public institutions than it deserves, said Sir Chintaman......

The world needs an unbiased risk assessor

Policymakers are increasingly calling for the creation of an early warning system to prevent future breakdowns of the global economy. But so far no one has answered the key questions of who would......

3rd ODI: Will India's batters find a way to tackle Starc?

IMAGE: The Indian batters will have their task cut out against an Australian attack led by Mitchell Starc, who has troubled them in the first two ODIs. Photograph:  BCCI The prima donnas of......

Will Pawar dash Srinivasan's hopes of comeback in BCCI?

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India chief Sharad Pawar could make a sensational return as president. There is talk that the Maharashtra politician could emerge an unlikely candidate to......

ODI career records: New Zealand

OVERALL BATTING & FIELDING Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0 S/R Ct/St McCullum, BB 155 129 22 3004 166 28.07 1 15 10 87.99 164/13 Oram, JDP 132 96 12 2050......