Sixteen overs between the showers today showed what could have been possible yesterday.
The value of the Challenger as a testing ground can sometimes be over-rated. It is more a showcase than a challenge.
The Emergency greatly influenced the RSS' makeover from a fringe force in the Indian political imagination to one that could have its own man sworn in as prime minister in two decades' time. A riveting excerpt from Christophe Jaffrelot and Pratinav Anil's India's First Dictatorship: The Emergency, 1975-1977.
From educating people about the internet, connecting far-flung areas with a high-speed net, promoting entrepreneurship, building start-up incubators, women empowerment, to even running a voter registration campaign, cybersecurity and counter-terrorism, Facebook and Google have done it all for the government.
Greg Chappell feels a subdued Tendulkar is weighed down by years of heavy expectations and has self-doubts.
'How do you expect me to tone down my anger when the most prominent culture in India today is the culture of corruption, in every sphere of life?'
Wasim Akram has been approached by the BCCI to be the team's fast bowling coach.
For aggression, Indian cricket has Saurav Ganguly; for innovation, the man seems to be Rahul Dravid.
SWF is a state-owned investment fund comprising of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, property, precious metals and other financial instruments.
Trai chairman Rahul Khullar says concept not practised strictly even in countries like the US and the UK.
'Sportsmen at the elite level tend to thrive on a good challenge and a tour to India is certainly a challenge,' writes Mark Richardson.
Steve Waugh's farewell is not going to plan, but betting against him is a mug's game.
'What I saw of the Indian batting effort made me want to get back into action even more,' said Lee.
This is what makes the World Economic Forum's annual summit special.
'COVID-19 will not stop the expansion of China's 'infrastructure power'.'
The killing of Christians is reportedly on the rise in Islamic countries such as Pakistan, Nigeria and Egypt according to a human rights group, with the Vatican claiming that 1,00,000 Christians are being killed each year.
Diamond supply chain is controlled by a limited number of powerful businesses, and is also highly concentrated in a small number of locations around the world.
The New Zealand captain stands accused of offending the memory of India's greatest statesman, Mahatma Gandhi.
United States has the highest number of civilian firearms with a whopping 101.1 firearms per 100 population.
Hydroelectricity accounts for 16 per cent of global electricity generation.
Bombaywalla.org attempts to make sense of the city that never sleeps.
Let's take a look at some of the most expensive stocks in the world.
Unlike in the past, the latest tranche of secret United States diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks have not been leaked, but have been "legitimately obtained from a US government web site" and released in a user-friendly searchable format. Nearly 1.7 million diplomatic cables from the period between 1973 and 1976 -- now being dubbed as 'The Kissinger cable' -- were declassified by the US State Department in 2006.
Wikivoyage.org debuts with 50,000 articles in more than a half-dozen languages.
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Let's take a look at some of the biggest selling electronic devices in the world.
Gandhi wants Health Minister J P Nadda to make it mandatory for hospitals to display their rate of Caesarean, also known as C-section, deliveries in response to a Change.org petition against hospitals and doctors profiteering by pushing women towards surgical deliveries instead of natural vaginal birth.
Disability activist Virali Modi recounts her life's most challenging moments and how she turned adversities in her favour.
The London Underground Victoria Line, which opened in 1967, is considered the first line operated with driverless trains.
Novelist Renu Balakrishnan will conduct a workshop for budding writers in Mumbai.
In the current versions of the Oxford English Dictionary, the synonyms for "woman" include some eye-poppingly sexist words: b***h, besom, piece, bit, mare, baggage, wench, petticoat, frail, bird, biddy, filly.
A strong demand for ending the culture of nomination at all levels for democratic functioning of the party and its revival was made at the Congress brainstorming conclave in Jaipur on Saturday.
He will be remembered not only as a writer but as one of the great chroniclers and interrogators of the history of our times, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
'China wants to change the status quo of India's Northern Border and proves that it can do whatever it wants in what it perceives as its own territory,' states Claude Arpi.
An online petition seeking help for fluorosis-affected people in Surendran Nagar locality of Gujarat's Kashipura district has received over 2000 responses in no time.
Controversies refuse to leave Salman Rushdie as the author who is in India to promote the movie adaptation of his novel Midnight's Children was initially forced to cancel and ultimately shift his press conference due to security reasons.
With the violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar continues to rage, forcing the victims to flee, more displaced families from the country have reached Hyderabad taking the number of such migrants to more than 300.
Pakistan's teenage rights activist Malala Yousufzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban, was still on ventilator at a top army hospital, though her condition was satisfactory and her vital organs were "intact and working properly", the military said on Saturday.
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