Taliban, Haqqani, Osama Bin Laden and Zawahiri were our heroes: Musharraf

Former president Pervez Musharraf has admitted that Pakistan supported and trained groups such as Lashkar-e-Tayiba in 1990s to carry out militancy in Kashmir. "In 1990s the freedom struggle began......

Disastrous Decisions, Achievements: Pervez Musharraf's Mixed Legacy

Learning perhaps from the Kargil debacle, Musharraf tried hard to evolve as a statesman in his dealings with India, recalls Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W. IMAGE: Former......

SC quashes MediaOne telecast ban, says criticism not anti-establishment

Criticism of governmental policy cannot be termed "anti-establishment", the Supreme Court said on Wednesday while quashing the Centre's telecast ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne and pulling......

Broadcasters slam Trai's latest tariff order

In the second major change in a year, Trai had capped individual channel subscription at Rs 12 per month, down from the earlier Rs 19, and capped channel bundle discount to 33 per cent, among other......

News channels double ad rates for Budget coverage

Riding the hype of a Union Budget that promises to bring good tidings, news channels -- Hindi, English, regional -- have doubled advertising rates for those who choose to do so on Saturday, the day......

Sony acquires Ten Sports from Zee for $385 million

Media Firm Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd (ZEEL) sold its sports channel Ten Sports to Sony Pictures Networks for a US$ 385-million (about Rs 2,579 crore) in an all cash deal."The Board of the......

'India a key market to spread women's tennis'

The Women's Tennis Association, which has turned to Asia to grow its sport, is unclear how the International Tennis Premier League is going to pan out. “We are still learning about it, just......

India's C'wealth Games showing raises hope for big medal haul at Asiad

Abhinav Bindra of India. Photograph: Jeff Gross/Getty Images Bolstered by a better-than-expected performance in the Commonwealth Games, India’s athletes are looking to assert themselves......