• Bifurcation Act: Naidu reminds Centre of Congress’ debacle

    A day after a Union Minister almost made it clear that the State should not depend on Central funds and package, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has vowed to “mount pressure” on the Centre to do justice to Andhra Pradesh. Seeking to remind the Centre that ....

    A day after a Union Minister almost made it clear that the State should not depend on Central funds and package, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has vowed to “mount pressure” on the Centre to do justice to Andhra Pradesh. Seeking to remind the Centre that ....

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  • Pachauri quits TERI

    The announcement came on the heels of a media report which said the green body has decided to “sever” its association with Mr. Pachauri even though his employment contract with TERI expires in 2017. It said the governing council had also decided to pay all t ....

    The announcement came on the heels of a media report which said the green body has decided to “sever” its association with Mr. Pachauri even though his employment contract with TERI expires in 2017. It said the governing council had also decided to pay all t ....

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  • Uttarakhand has got justice, says Rawat

     Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat, on Thursday, hailed the high court decision to quash President’s Rule in the State as a victory for the people. “Uttarakhand has got justice,” Mr. Rawat told the media shortly after the Uttarakhand H ....

     Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat, on Thursday, hailed the high court decision to quash President’s Rule in the State as a victory for the people. “Uttarakhand has got justice,” Mr. Rawat told the media shortly after the Uttarakhand H ....

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  • Uttarakhand HC quashes President's Rule

    The Division Bench comprising Chief Justice K.M. Joseph and Justice V.K. Bisht had decided to reserve the verdict for later, but taking the apprehensions of Mr. Rawat’s counsel into consideration where it was being feared that the Central Government might revoke P ....

    The Division Bench comprising Chief Justice K.M. Joseph and Justice V.K. Bisht had decided to reserve the verdict for later, but taking the apprehensions of Mr. Rawat’s counsel into consideration where it was being feared that the Central Government might revoke P ....

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  • RPS, RCB grappling with starting blues

    Two defeats in three games for Royal Challengers Bangalore is unfamiliar territory for Virat Kohli. His bat continues to talk, but his teammates are yet to produce a collective effort and smother the opposition in IPL 2016. Shane Watson’s presence this season ensur ....

    Two defeats in three games for Royal Challengers Bangalore is unfamiliar territory for Virat Kohli. His bat continues to talk, but his teammates are yet to produce a collective effort and smother the opposition in IPL 2016. Shane Watson’s presence this season ensur ....

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  • Dipa looking to fine-tune her skills

    A hectic schedule and a spate of media requests for interviews may not usually be part of Dipa’s lifestyle but she maintains her composure to handle it with ease. She knows how to maintain her balance and that is what has helped her achieve new highs. “It ....

    A hectic schedule and a spate of media requests for interviews may not usually be part of Dipa’s lifestyle but she maintains her composure to handle it with ease. She knows how to maintain her balance and that is what has helped her achieve new highs. “It ....

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  • India likely to tilt towards day-night Tests

     Day-night Test cricket could set the trend for the future of the longer version of the game and India is likely to take a plunge in that direction this season. The Board, confirmed its secretary Anurag Thakur, was not averse to India making its debut in day-night T ....

     Day-night Test cricket could set the trend for the future of the longer version of the game and India is likely to take a plunge in that direction this season. The Board, confirmed its secretary Anurag Thakur, was not averse to India making its debut in day-night T ....

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  • Warner, Dhawan hand Gujarat their first defeat this season

    Commentary: Warner and Dhawan hand Gujarat their first defeat this season. The two (Warner 74* and Dhawan 53*) have helped SRH notch up their second consecutive win, this season. With this win, the SRH have both the purple and orange cap holders. SRH: 125/0 after ....

    Commentary: Warner and Dhawan hand Gujarat their first defeat this season. The two (Warner 74* and Dhawan 53*) have helped SRH notch up their second consecutive win, this season. With this win, the SRH have both the purple and orange cap holders. SRH: 125/0 after ....

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  • Adams given chance to secure Olympic hat-trick in Rio

    Adams, whose injury-hit 2015 season was ended by knee surgery, won gold in Beijing and London and should challenge for the title again in Rio, as she hopes to move clear of Tamara Press of the former Soviet Union as the only women to have won the title twice. The 31- ....

    Adams, whose injury-hit 2015 season was ended by knee surgery, won gold in Beijing and London and should challenge for the title again in Rio, as she hopes to move clear of Tamara Press of the former Soviet Union as the only women to have won the title twice. The 31- ....

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  • Ecuador quake death toll rises; country faces rebuilding

    President Rafael Correa announced on Wednesday night that he would raise sales taxes and put a one-time levy on millionaires to help pay for reconstruction. The damage from the 7.8-magnitude quake adds to already heavy economic hardships being felt in this OPEC natio ....

    President Rafael Correa announced on Wednesday night that he would raise sales taxes and put a one-time levy on millionaires to help pay for reconstruction. The damage from the 7.8-magnitude quake adds to already heavy economic hardships being felt in this OPEC natio ....

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