Court denies bail to six suspected Islamic State operatives

A special court on Friday refused bail to six suspected Islamic State operatives, arrested from different parts of the country, for allegedly promoting activities and ideologies of the banned......

Pathankot attack: Court allows NIA to conduct lie-detector test on Gurdaspur SP

NIA was on Monday allowed by a special court to conduct a lie-detector test on senior Punjab Police officer Salwinder Singh in connection with the Pathankot terror attack probe. The NIA team along......

'Don't make my Kashmir a graveyard'

‘The decision of August will have to be taken back. This is our resolve. When it will happen, how it will happen, the judge of our case are the people of this country.’ IMAGE: A masked......

'The attack will bring a bad name to Kashmir'

Kashmiris protest against the killing of Amarnath pilgrims.Text and photographs: Umar Ganie. Kashmir civil society groups on Tuesday, July 11, held several protests in Sringar to condemn the......

From cricketing to dancing: Krishnamachari Srikkanth

His moves on the cricket field are well known, but now former India skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth will show off his dancing skills in the sixth season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. He is expected to......

'I learnt Govinda's style of dance'

Music director Anand Raj Anand became thelatest contestant to hang up his dancing shoes after Bhagyashree and Ugesh Sarcar, as he was voted out of the dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa last......

Madhav Apte: A Mumbai khadoos who never got bitter

IMAGE: Madhav Apte, left, whose Test career was mysteriously cut short, despite being the second highest scorer on a tour of the West Indies Madhav Apte was an aberration in Indian cricket in the......

Should Dhoni play domestic cricket to merit India selection?

'Every individual is different but one thing I have always believed in is that if you want to play for India you have to play for your state as well. I think they (BCCI) should change this policy......

SC refuses to entertain stay on BCCI elections

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking stay on the Board of Control for Cricket in India elections scheduled to take place on May 22. The petitioner, Cricket Association......

Amarnath slams coach selection

Mohinder Amarnath,one of the shortlisted candidates for post of India coach,questioned validity of process adopted by the Board of Conrtol for Cricket in India to pick the right man for the......

Why have different yardsticks for our cricketing heroes?

Did V V S Laxman pay the price for being an easy target, asks Faisal Shariff. We have different yardsticks to judge our cricketing heroes. It is not just today, but from times past. Take the......