Obamas serve samosa at White House reception

United Stated President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama served chicken samosa among other mouthwatering dishes at a White House reception hosted for ambassadors including Indian envoy......

J&K MLA, who hosted beef party, assaulted inside assembly by BJP legislator

Independent MLA Engineer Rashid, who a hosted beef party at MLA hostel on Wednesday, was beaten up by BJP MLA Ravinder Raina in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Thursday. Rashid was rescued by......

When mob mentality came alive on stage

'Zund makes one sit up and wonder why we have allowed ourselves to be played like pawns by power mongers,' says Neeta Kolhatkar.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   Zund, in Marathi, means......

'Attack on cattle is attack on country's culture'

'If a majority of the country's population is sentimental about a certain species, why are we so ashamed to say that we want to give it statutory protection?' asks animal rights activist Gauri......

India go down to Uzbekistan

India ended up fourth in the Fed Cup zonal qualification women's team tennis tournament after going down to Uzbekistan 3-0 in the play-offs in Christchurch on Saturday. With seniors Shikha Uberoi......

Davis Cup: India win doubles rubber to go 2-1 up

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi reworked their old magic to give India a 2-1 lead against Japan in the Asia-Oceania group I first round tie of the Davis Cup tennis competition at the R K Khanna......

Star Performer: Morgan sends RR packing

IMAGE: Eoin Morgan scored 68 off 35 balls as KKR posted a match-winning 191 for 7 against the Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI   In a must-win game for both teams, Captain Eoin......

Here's how West Indies plan to restrict India's batsmen

'We need to be more disciplined in bowling and a bit more clinical with the batting.' IMAGE: West Indies players during a training session in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday on the eve of the second ODI......

Candidates Chess: Anand in 54 moves draw with Topalov

Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with black against former World champion Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the second round of the Candidates Chess tournament in......