Three years ago, Vice-President Hamid Ansari spent a couple of days in Havana, Cuba, and was granted a rare 65-minute audience with Fidel Castro, who passed into the Valhalla of revolutionaries on......
A day after its leader Sukhendu Sekhar Roy was asked to withdraw from the Rajya Sabha, the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday walked out of the House, questioning why no action was taken against 33......
Mumbai Police Commissioner Ahmad Javed has been appointed the country’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia, which has a 2.8 million-strong Indian community. The external affairs ministry said......
Decorated with a Vir Chakra for leading an attack that destroyed four tanks, Risaldar Ayub Khan shared a name with the Pakistani president who ordered the invasion of India in 1965. India's Ayub......
During the 50th anniversary commemoration of the 1965 War, the leadership of two men -- Lal Bahadur Shastri, then India's prime minister, and Y B Chavan, then the defence minister -- have been......
'My father became a very popular villain and in some films, was paid more than the hero.' 'He was a very simple person. All he needed was six pairs of white shirts and trousers for the whole year,......
Former internationals Rohan Gavaskar, Deep Dasgupta and Hemang Badani are among 101 cricketers who have severed links with the rebel Indian Cricket League and applied to the Board of Control for......
Baroda batted with grit to force a draw after being asked to follow-on in their Ranji Trophy Super League Group B match against Andhra Pradesh in Visakhapatnam on Thursday. Resuming at 136 for 2,......
Unbeaten half-centuries by captain Connor Williams (75) and Rakesh Solanki (51) helped Baroda score 136 for two, in reply to Andhra Pradesh's mammoth 469 for nine declared on the penultimate day of......
Resuming from their overnight score of 214 for four, Andhra scored 434 for eight in their first innings against Baroda when bad light stopped play on the second day in Elite Group-B Ranji Trophy......
Hosts Andhra were in a comfortable position at the end of the opening day of the Ranji Trophy Super League Group B tie in Visakhapatnam on Monday. Electing to bat after winning the toss, the hosts......