Bangladesh troops to return to barracks as police take over ops

Bangladesh's army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said on Monday that soldiers will return to barracks once the police resume normal operations, as he met and reviewed the security situation with the......

Yunus takes oath as head of interim B'desh; says will rein in conspirators

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday took oath as the head of an interim government, replacing Sheikh Hasina who abruptly resigned and fled to India leaving the country in turmoil following......

Ek Hasina Thi: End Of An Era In Bangladesh

With Bangladesh descending into chaos, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina surreptitiously fled the country for London in a military aircraft on Monday and the army stepped in to fill the power vacuum,......

States must exclude creamy layer from SC/ST quota: Justice Gavai

States must evolve a policy for identifying the creamy layer even among the Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes and deny them the benefit of reservation, Supreme Court judge Justice BR Gavai said......

How BRICS plans to combat tax evasion

The members resolved to foster a global economic governance architecture that is more effective and reflective of current global economic landscape India, China and three other members of the......

How the govt plans to keep sugar price steady

Government allows duty-free import of 500,000 tonnes raw sugar till June 12. At present, India levies an import duty of 40% on sugar The central government on Wednesday allowed duty-free import of......

India among 10 largest members of IMF

The voting share of India in IMF would increase to 2.6 per cent from 2.34 per cent. Image: For the first time, four emerging market countries of the Bric bloc -Brazil, China, India, and Russia -......

Rahul Bajaj's quick ride back into the Licence Raj era

The Licence Raj did not always mean that there was no competition - in the seventies there were half-a-dozen two-wheeler manufacturers - Ideal Java, Enfield, Rajdoot of Escorts and Lambretta -......

Coronavirus Impact: Indian archery team pulls out of Asia Cup

IMAGE: This would have been India's first international competition since their return from a five-month suspension. Photograph: Archery Association of India/Twitter The Archery Association......

'Medals at parallel event should be counted at CWG'

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images Indian Olympic Association's proposal......

The wait continues! Narsingh's doping verdict deferred to Monday...

- 'The reason for marathon meeting and the delay in declaring the verdict as a lot of documents needed to be studied and the arguments have been lengthy. We are hopeful that justice will be done.'......

Road to Olympics: Shooters gung-ho about preparations

The Sports Ministry has spent over Rs 14 crore on providing training and foreign exposure to Indian shooters as part of its 'Operation Excellence' for this year's London Olympics. "An amount......

'Tendulkar has lost his fighting abilities'

Readers' responses toThe naked and the dead feature: It is SPOT ON.I feel we r saying this day only because of our seniors (namely Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman).Please make no......