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......

Major ally for one, major worry for the other

India is disappointed at Pakistan being designated a 'major non-NATO ally' of the United States last week, not just because Secretary of State Colin Powell sprang an unpleasant surprise, but also......

'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......

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......

BCCI eyeing a tournament on lines of The Hundred?

'I know that some of the countries abroad, India in particular, are looking at their own.' IMAGE: Players for the eight teams in The Hundred pose after the players draft in Isleworth, on October......

ICC board fail to reach consensus on Manohar's replacement

'The best solution is to have a candidate acceptable to all and avoid an election which creates a tense atmosphere between member nations.' IMAGE: Shashank Manohar stepped down as the ICC's first......