The changing fortunes of Lalit Modi

Prakash Bhandari chalks the journey of Lalit Modi from his troubled adolescent days to his mid-life crisis, from his grand success at the India Premier League to his dramatic exit from it. Former......

Opposition bandh against price rise hits services

The nationwide strike called by Left parties and their allies on Tuesday to protest Centre's "failure" to check price risehit normal life in many parts of the country.KolkataAir and rail services......

Cricket is a waste of time!

The over-reaction to the Indian cricket team's early elimination from the World Cup after its defeat by Sri Lanka has been so gross that one must worry about the future of that sport in India, with......

Byju's fails to pay BCCI; faces bankruptcy proceedings

Edtech company Byju's, which was once India's most valuable start-up worth an estimated $22 billion, will face insolvency proceedings for failure to pay Rs 158.9 crore to cricket board BCCI.......

Govt to press ahead with PSU stake sale: Sitharaman

The government will press ahead with the sale of public sector companies that have been approved by the Cabinet, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. Highlighting that FDI flow......

IT majors don domestic avatars

Perceived till recently as low-budget and low-margin, the domestic market now means big business to Indian IT majors. Wipro, the low-profile Bangalore-based FMCG and software services company, in......

Sexual harassment at workplace? Blame the 'powerful' executives

It is high time old boys’ clubs inside many large corporations come under serious scrutiny for protecting one of their own, says Indrajit Gupta. Image: Sensitising employees on what......

Security stepped up in Gwalior ahead of India-Bangladesh T20I

IMAGE: Screengrab of the Shrimant Madhavrao Stadium in Gwalior. Ahead of the T20I contest between India and Bangladesh in Gwalior on Sunday, police have beefed up security in the city and at the......

Historic milestone: India women to play Test at Lord's

Lord's to host its first-ever women's Test between India and England Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI Women/X Lord's, the 'home of cricket', will host its first-ever Women's Test between India and......

Ranveer stars in 2023 World Cup's official anthem

Photograph: ICC Business Corporation FZ LLC 2020 The International Cricket Council on Wednesday released the 2023 World Cup's official anthem Dil Jashn Bole.   The anthem features Bollywood......

'Back-to-back games not ideal': Another change in World Cup schedule?

IMAGE: With Hyderabad set to host back-to-back matches, HCA said the situation wasn’t ideal. Photograph: ICC Business Corporation FZ LLC 2020 Hosting two World Cup games in as many days is......

We did not give 100 per cent effort every time: WI captain Hope

IMAGE: Two-time champions West Indies will not feature in the 50-over World Cup for the first time in 48 years, since the competition's inception back in 1975. Photograph: ICC Business Corporation......