Discontent in ranks bites both BJP and Congress in Uttarakhand

the simmering discontent deep in the two parties is likely to mar the prospects of some candidates, making the contest keen, reports Shishir Prashant. IMAGE: BJP president J P Nadda with......

Uttarakhand HC seeks Centre's response to plea challenging Prez rule

The Uttarakhand high court on Friday directed the Centre to respond to a writ petition filed by deposed chief minister Harish Rawat challenging promulgation of an ordinance by the Union government......

Uttarakhand crisis: Rebel MLAs move court against disqualification

Rebel Congress members of the legislative assembly on Wednesday moved the Uttarakhand high court challenging their disqualification by Uttarakhand assembly Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal after......

Padma Awards 2013: The Winners

The 2013 Padma Awards were announced on the eve of the 64th Republic DayHere’s the complete list of the winnersPadma Vibhushan Sl No. Name Discipline State/ Domicile 1. Shri Raghunath......

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai in control; Karnataka on top

A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday Mumbai close in on win against Odisha IMAGE: Arshdeep Singh was the pick of the Punjab bowlers and picked a 5-wicket haul versus......

Sports Shorts: Cueist O'Sullivan blasts new snooker record

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday IMAGE: Englishman Ronnie O'Sullivan became the first player to compile 1,000 career century breaks. Photograph: Alex Pantling/Getty......

Ranji roundup: Mumbai struggle in 500th match

A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy group matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Baroda bowlers Lukman Meriwala (left) and Atit Seth return to the pavilion after taking 5 wickets each during the......

Ranji round-up: Saha's unbeaten ton lifts Bengal from trouble

A round-up of the opening day's actions of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different parts of the country.  Not less than 48 hours after returning from the grueling tour to......

Ranji Trophy: Juneja scores unbeaten double ton on debut

Gujarat's Manprit Juneja made a memorable debut, scoring an unbeaten double century, but Tamil Nadu still emerged with three points by virtue of the first innings lead on the fourth and final day......