Confessions of a surrendered Naxal: 'Why I joined, why I renounced'

Till two years ago, he was a dreaded Naxal with multiple cases filed against him and carried a reward of Rs 25 lakh on his arrest. Now as he walks into the conference room of a police office in......

Armed forces launch Op CO-JEET to fight Covid in India

Treating the current coronavirus wave like a war, the armed forces have launched operation "CO-JEET" to aid anti-COVID-19 efforts, like strengthening medical infrastructure and oxygen supply......

Cricket's tryst with Mahatma Gandhi

Kausik Bandyopadhyay’s fascinating book, Mahatma On The Pitch, explores the relationship between the Father of the Nation and the Game that India Loves. On the occasion of Gandhiji’s......

The 'veshti' culture and code

The veshti controversy in Tamil Nadu is not about the dress -- but a dress-code, which seems permissible in private homes and offices, but not in private clubs that are open only to well-heeled,......

Laxman awarded Honorary Life Member by MCC

'It's an absolute honour to become a member at such a prestigious and historic cricket club.' Legendary India batsman V V S Laxman was on Thursday awarded the Honorary Life Member by the Marylebone......

Zaheer Khan made honorary life member by MCC

IMAGE: Former India pacer Zaheer Khan. Photograph: Pal Pillai/Getty Images. Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has been conferred honorary life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club. He is the......

Dhoni, Mithali, Jhulan receive MCC life membership

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni led India to the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup. Photograph: BCCI The prestigious Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) housed at the iconic Lord's cricket......

Now, Sourav Ganguly is MCC honorary life member

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: PTI Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been awarded an honorary life membership to the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the celebrated cricket......

Jhulan, Heather, Knight, Eoin Morgan join MCC World Cricket Committee

IMAGE: Jhulan Goswami was made an Honorary Life Member of MCC in April this year. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Legendary Indian woman cricketer Jhulan Goswami and two English players......