PIX: Eid celebrated across the country with fervour

People came out of homes in large numbers, offered namaaz at mosques, greeted each other with hugs and exchanged food and gifts across the length and breadth of India to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha on......

Kashmir needs more stories like Athar Aamir

'I asked a group of uniformed high school kids: Who was the one Kashmiri they admired?''I shouldn't have been surprised by the answer,' says Sunil Sethi. IMAGE: Athar Aamir, who came 2nd in this......

Day 47: Another death in the Valley; terror attack on security forces

IMAGE: Protesters run for cover as security forces fire tear gas shells in at Waniyar Safakadal in Srinagar. Photographs: Umar Ganie/Rediff.com On a day Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh was in......

How should India deal with Pakistan?

'We need to be in a perpetual state of aggression, and able to swiftly change the goal posts to keep Pakistan in a state of imbalance,' argues Sanjeev Nayyar. IMAGE: CRPF troopers during a gun......

Shami's return delayed; to miss next 2 Ranji games

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami was expected to play the Ranji Trophy match against Karnataka to test his fitness in a real-match situation. Photograph: Mohammed Shami/Instagram Mohammed Shami's return to......

India U19 captain Zol handed one-match suspension for obscene gesture

India's Under-19 captain Vijay Zol has been suspended for one match, while off-spinner Aamir Gani has been reprimanded after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC......

Kuldeep, Sarfaraz take India past Scotland in U-19 World Cup

Sarfaraz Khan hit a timely half-century and left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav became the first Indian bowler to register a hat-trick in the ICC Under-19 World Cup but the defending champions struggled......

Zol, Samson hit tons as India beat Pakistan to lift U-19 Asia Cup

Skipper Vijay Zol (100) and Sanju Samson (100) hit contrasting centuries as India scored a comprehensive 40-run victory over arch-rivals Pakistan to win the Under-19 Asia Cup in Sharjah on......

India colts thrash UAE by 189 runs in U-19 Asia Cup

Left-handed opener Akhil Herwadkar scored a century as almost all the Indian batsmen scored runs in their crushing 189 run win over hosts United Arab Emirates in the opening game of the U-19 Asia......