Why Was Kashmir Calm After Geelani's Death?

Squashing erstwhile 'separatists', marginalising the 'mainstream', and squeezing funding channels have all evidently had an impact -- at least for the moment, notes David Devadas after a visit to......

'This government choked Kashmiris'

'Ruling Kashmir with fear has its price.' IMAGE: Security personnel outside the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar on Eid, May 13, 2021. Photograph: Umar Ganie for Rediff.com "It would be wrong to presume......

Pak terror may scuttle US need for India deal on Kabul

'The Delhi-Washington stalemate can end only if India's concern over trans-border terrorism is addressed.''The Indian security establishment expects a spike in terrorist attacks in the months......

When Dr Abdullah met Mehbooba's family...

'Dr Abdullah is the oldest and tallest leader in our current political landscape and it was very kind of him to come and see us.' IMAGE: Dr Farooq Abdullah met his son Omar Abdullah on Saturday,......

The most successful team in WT20? It's all here!

The biggest prize in the shortest format of cricket will be up for grabs when the main round of the World T20 kicks-offs in Nagpur on Tuesday. The unpredictability of the format renders it......

Asia Cup 2016: Asian giants eye continental supremacy

Image: The Asia Cup starts on February 24 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photograph: BCCI. The Asia Cup, in Bangladesh from February 24, will be played in the T20 format for the first time in the......

Jayawardene, Afridi will be most experienced players at 2015 World Cup

Australia and Ireland submit provisional squad for the tournament Down Under, but do not release names. The UAE's Khurram Khan, at 43, will be the oldest player (born 21 June 1971) while Yodhin......

Shoaib ignored, Asif in Pak Champions Trophy squad

Pakistan's interim selection committee on Wednesday snubbed controversial speedster Shoaib Akhtar and recalled disgraced pacer Mohammad Asif to the preliminary 30-member squad for the ICC Champions......

Pathan claims fastest hat-trick

Irfan Pathan's feat of claiming a hat-trick in the first over of a match is unparalleled in Test chronicles. The previous record of the 'earliest' hat-trick in a Test was held by Sri Lanka's Nuwan......