Is J D Vance The Right Choice By Trump?

This is the guy who might be one feeble, McDonald's-fueled heartbeat from the presidency, notes Sree Sreenivasan. IMAGE: Trumps Veep nominee J D Trance with wife Usha Chilukuri Vance. Photograph:......

Will Usha Vance Be First Hindu Second Lady?

Indian-American lawyer Usha Chilukuri Vance has burst into the spotlight after her husband, J D Vance, was named by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as his running mate. Usha, 38,......

In election year, Rajasthan gets 19 new districts

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday announced his government's decision to form 19 new districts and three new divisions in the state, earmarking Rs 2,000 crore for development of......

Oppn leaders, activists laud SC's observations on sedition law

Several Opposition leaders and civil society activists on Thursday hailed the Supreme Court for asking the Centre whether the sedition law was still needed 75 years after Independence and expressed......

Will Congress & BJP defend the honour of Rajiv Gandhi?

Are the political parties in India fooling us on the issue of illicit wealth parked abroad by winking at the obvious, wonders M R Venkatesh. The Stolen Asset Recovery (STAR) initiative was......

Will apologize unconditionally before SC: Tatas

The Tatas on Monday said they would apologize before the Supreme Court for the 'unfortunate error' in filing documents that were referred to have been placed on record in the Delhi high court. "Our......

Mandal Redux

Memories of the turmoil that followed the Mandal Commission were revived when the honorable minister for human resource development suggested that 49.5 per cent of the total seats in IITs, IIMs and......

Khanna quits as IOA acting president, slams IOC

IMAGE: The International Olympic Committee said it will not recognise any "acting/interim president" after Narinder Batra's ouster as IOA chief and said it will deal with secretary general Rajeev......

When Mudgal Panel was probing top India player for fixing...

During his tenure as member of the Mudgal Panel, former IPS officer BB Misra was carrying out investigations into the allegation that a top India player was in touch with a bookie. Former IPS......

Check out BCCI's new constitution

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Tuesday registered its new constitution with the Registrar of Societies of Tamil Nadu in Chennai, paving the way for the Committee of Administrators......

BCCI welcomes Supreme Court order on IPL fixing probe

The Board of Control for Cricket in India "welcomed" the order of the Supreme Court related to the IPL spot-fixing case and said that they will hold the AGM in accordance with the directions and......

My perseverance has seen the IPL spot-fixing case get this far: Lalit Modi

Lalit Modi Former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict against IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings and Board of Control for Cricket in India......