• Upbeat India ‘A’ eyes series against Bangladesh

     Having outplayed Bangladesh A in all the departments in the first unofficial ODI, an upbeat India ‘A’ will be looking to keep the winning momentum going and clinch the three-match series in the second game itself in Bengaluru on Friday. The Unmukt Chand ....

     Having outplayed Bangladesh A in all the departments in the first unofficial ODI, an upbeat India ‘A’ will be looking to keep the winning momentum going and clinch the three-match series in the second game itself in Bengaluru on Friday. The Unmukt Chand ....

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  • Bhambri to play Rosol in opener

     Will Yuki Bhambri be able to bring out his best against the Czech Republic? That is the big question ahead of India’s Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against the Czech Republic at the RK Khanna Stadium which begins on Friday. Will the fans show up at the s ....

     Will Yuki Bhambri be able to bring out his best against the Czech Republic? That is the big question ahead of India’s Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against the Czech Republic at the RK Khanna Stadium which begins on Friday. Will the fans show up at the s ....

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  • PM’s knowledge on sports leaves Saina surprised

    Star shuttler Saina Nehwal was left mighty impressed with Narendra Modi’s knowledge on sports and said the Prime Minister made her feel like a family member when they met ahead of his 65th birthday. “The meeting lasted for about half an hour and I was surpris ....

    Star shuttler Saina Nehwal was left mighty impressed with Narendra Modi’s knowledge on sports and said the Prime Minister made her feel like a family member when they met ahead of his 65th birthday. “The meeting lasted for about half an hour and I was surpris ....

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  • India ‘A’ will look to wrap up series

    After an encouraging 96-run victory in the opening fixture, India ‘A’ will look to secure a series win over Bangladesh ‘A’ in the second one-day match here on Friday. Despite a slight wobble leading up to the halfway stage of the Indian innings, U ....

    After an encouraging 96-run victory in the opening fixture, India ‘A’ will look to secure a series win over Bangladesh ‘A’ in the second one-day match here on Friday. Despite a slight wobble leading up to the halfway stage of the Indian innings, U ....

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  • Manikandan Raj and Dutee Chand emerge fastest

     Manikandan Raj and Dutee Chand of Railways reclaimed the titles as the fastest man and woman with fairly good efforts on the second day of the 55th Open National athletic championship here at the SAI Eastern Centre on Thursday. Three meet records were set on the secon ....

     Manikandan Raj and Dutee Chand of Railways reclaimed the titles as the fastest man and woman with fairly good efforts on the second day of the 55th Open National athletic championship here at the SAI Eastern Centre on Thursday. Three meet records were set on the secon ....

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  • Court rules Bangladesh opposition leader to face graft trial

    The court quashed Ms. Zia’s petition to scrap the case filed in 2008 by the country’s official anti-corruption watchdog. The charges accuse Ms. Zia and 15 others of causing millions of dollars of losses to the state exchequer by awarding the contract of B ....

    The court quashed Ms. Zia’s petition to scrap the case filed in 2008 by the country’s official anti-corruption watchdog. The charges accuse Ms. Zia and 15 others of causing millions of dollars of losses to the state exchequer by awarding the contract of B ....

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  • Nepal at crossroads after passage of new Constitution

    But there are also signs that the Himalayan nation’s new political framework could set the stage for prolonged conflict as some ethnic groups are protesting the charter. Lawmakers passed the Constitution overnight that sets Nepal up as a secular federation of s ....

    But there are also signs that the Himalayan nation’s new political framework could set the stage for prolonged conflict as some ethnic groups are protesting the charter. Lawmakers passed the Constitution overnight that sets Nepal up as a secular federation of s ....

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  • Teen arrested for clock gets invitation from White House, Google and Facebook

    The ninth-grader from Irving in Texas had hoped to impress his teachers when he brought his homemade clock to show his engineering teacher. Hours later, he was handcuffed and arrested by school resource officers as part of “standard procedure”. The incide ....

    The ninth-grader from Irving in Texas had hoped to impress his teachers when he brought his homemade clock to show his engineering teacher. Hours later, he was handcuffed and arrested by school resource officers as part of “standard procedure”. The incide ....

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  • Nehru museum director quits

    Minister of State for Culture (Independent charge) Mahesh Sharma told journalists on Thursday that the Executive Council of the NMML under the chairmanship of Lokesh Chandra had accepted Dr. Rangarajan’s offer to quit on Wednesday. “I was informed about t ....

    Minister of State for Culture (Independent charge) Mahesh Sharma told journalists on Thursday that the Executive Council of the NMML under the chairmanship of Lokesh Chandra had accepted Dr. Rangarajan’s offer to quit on Wednesday. “I was informed about t ....

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  • Taliban attacks air force base in Pakistan, 6 militants killed

    Up to 10 gunmen attacked a guard post and entered the Badaber air base in outskirts of the city, military spokesman Major General Asim Bajwa said on Twitter. Bajwa said terrorists attacked the guard room at the camp early in the morning. “Terrorists attk gua ....

    Up to 10 gunmen attacked a guard post and entered the Badaber air base in outskirts of the city, military spokesman Major General Asim Bajwa said on Twitter. Bajwa said terrorists attacked the guard room at the camp early in the morning. “Terrorists attk gua ....

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