Karthik's double ton powers Jawahars home
An ubeaten double century (204 n.o.) from Karthik and a ton (115) from Chaitanya guided Jawahar Sports Club to a massive 333-run win over Cavaliers Cricket Club in the KSCA Group I, Division I, II and...
View ArticleManipur senior Cong leader Biren quits
The ruling Congress has suffered yet another major jolt in Manipur, where it has been ruling for the last 15 years.A senior Congress MLA and vice-president of the state unit of Congress Nongthombam...
View ArticleJurgensen confident of Kane's return
New Zealand bowling coach Shane Jurgensen on Thursday sounded positive that regular skipper Kane Williamson will be back to lead the side in the third Test after being beset by illness last week....
View ArticleIndia seeks more info on black money from Switzerland
India on Thursday sought further cooperation from Switzerland in tackling the menace of black money by exchanging tax information. This was conveyed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh to visiting Minister...
View ArticleNIA nabs IS-returned operative
A 31-year-old man, who returned from Iraqs Mosul after fighting for the Islamic State (IS) last year, was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for "conspiring" to carry out terror...
View ArticleBangar talks up Gambhir's chances
Injuries to regular openers Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul has set the stage perfectly for Gautam Gambhir to make a Test comeback. Gambhir, who last played a Test for India at the Oval in August 2014,...
View ArticleMira Road fake call centres could be tip of iceberg
The fake call centres operating from Mira Road, that was busted by the Thane police, could be just a tip of the iceberg and part of a larger international racket. According to the investigations by the...
View ArticleIndore wears festive atmosphere
For a city that has produced the pioneers of Indian cricket and an immensely respected BCCI president, it has had to wait more than eight decades to finally stage a Test match! A long wait that is...
View ArticleSex workers' Durga puja shelved
The rigours of getting court permission every year to organise their Durga puja has made sex workers of Sonagachhi discontinue their celebrations this time.Started in 2013, the community puja has been...
View ArticleAgartala's golden Durga a show stealer
While it is usual for Kolkata to steal the show during Durga puja with inventive idols, Agartala seems to have pipped the city of joy for the topmost attraction. What better to lure a lakh people in a...
View ArticleRaina makes a comeback; Ashwin, Jadeja, Shami rested
Keeping an eye on the long Test season at home, India have rested their senior bowlers Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammad Shami for the first three one-day internationals of the...
View ArticleGovt to offer gold bonds to check gold rush
This Deepavali, the government will compete with jewellery retailers with more attractive offers on gold bonds to be launched in the next 10 days.But it remains to be seen whether Indians will shun...
View ArticleNawazuddin out of Ramlila after protests
Under pressure from some saffron leaders, Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui was forced out of a Ramlila at his home town in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district. According to police sources, Nawazuddin...
View ArticleDaughter's tribute to a pioneering cricketer
The ongoing Test series between India and New Zealand is a 'history-making' one. The first Test at Kanpur was the countrys 500th Test while the second one at Kolkata was the 250th game played on home...
View ArticleBJP seeks fund for Bundelkhand
The BJP is pushing the Modi government to give an enhanced relief package to the parched Bundelkhand ahead of the elections in Uttar Pradesh, as it eyes an opportunity to improve its performance in the...
View ArticleSrikanth, Saathwika emerge champions
Srikanth Kashyap and Saathwika bagged titles in the cadet boys' and girls' categories respectively in the 19th annual MS Ramaiah Memorial State-ranking table tennis tournament at the Malleswaram...
View ArticleRape-accused MLA meets Lalu, triggers storm
A day before the Supreme Court is slated to hear the Bihar government's plea to cancel his bail in a rape case, accused MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav met RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday. The meeting, which...
View ArticleIndia to take up river issue with China
With China blocking a tributary of Brahmaputra to build a multi-purpose dam in Tibet, New Delhi is set to ask Beijing once again to be mindful of the interests of India while building any project in...
View ArticleTrain travel insurance will cost just a paisa during festive season
The optional travel insurance provided by the Indian Railways will cost only one paisa during the festive season. The scheme, which will be operational from October 7, will remain till October 31....
View ArticlePanel says Vemula killed self for personal reasons
The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has maintained silence over the findings of an enquiry commission set up to probe the suicide of Rohith Vemula.The panel was reported to have concluded...
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