Government going in 'wrong direction' in tackling farmers' suicide: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed grave concern over farmers' suicide due to indebtedness and crop failure and said it felt the government was going in a "wrong direction" in tackling the real......

SC seeks Centre's report on J-K floods

The Supreme Court on Friday said "a calamity and disaster" as huge as the one witnessed in Jammu and Kashmir floods "deserves national response" and asked the Centre to apprise it on Monday on the......

'Cross-border terrorism must stop. Period'

After scoring a scoop with his interview with US President George W Bush -- the only interview the president has granted any South Asian publication -- last month, Aziz Haniffa, National Affairs......

Iran's dangerous double game

Part I: Al Qaeda and the Iranian connectionPart II: Iran's hand in the Afghan messAnother Al Qaeda leader in Iran is Sulaiman Jasim Abu Ghaith. He was Al Qaeda's spokesman until the summer of 2002.......

The Top 10 Time Travel Movies

On Back To The Future Day, Raja Sen lists his favourite movies on time travel. Which is the greatest movie about time travel? That may be one of the most rhetorical questions as the brain floods......

The Departed, now on DVD

Breaking the tradition of releasing the DVD version three months after the film has ended its run in theatres, Warner Brothers has issued a two-disc special edition of pulse-quickening......

Former Yorkshire chairman Graves apologises for racism

'I profoundly regret some of the language I used when asked about the events that took place when I was chairman, at a time when I was no longer at the club.' IMAGE: Former Yorkshire County......

Delhi Capitals to buy stake in English county side Hampshire?

IMAGE: If the deal comes to fruition, it will make Hampshire the first county side 'to be owned by an overseas franchise'. Photograph: Hampshire Cricket/X Indian Premier League franchise Delhi......

Rajasthan Royals Want To Take Over Yorkshire

IMAGE: Rajasthan Royals have offered Yorkshire around 25 million pounds (Rs 260 crore/Rs 2.6 billion) to take complete control of the county club. Photograph: BCCI IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals......

Who will be new ICC Chairman?

Nomination of candidates by Oct 18, still no unanimity on voting process. IMAGE: BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly recently indicated that he is no hurry to lead the ICC. Photograph: Francis......

Pakistan doesn't want next ICC chairman from India, Aus or England

'The politics introduced by Australia, England and India in 2014 to protect their positions - now they are struggling to unwind it because it doesn't suit them anymore.' IMAGE: Pakistan Cricket......