Xi Jinping's war on corruption angers China's leaders

The Chinese Communist Party's all important 19th Party Congress is just months away, and President Xi Jinping finds himself confronting unlikely challenges to his pre-eminent position, says former......

Chinese Taipei whip India in Sudirman Cup opener

World No 17 Treesa Jolly and P Gayatri Gopichand prevent clean sweep, beating Lee Chia Hsin and Teng Chun Hsun in the final women's doubles tie. IMAGE: India's Prateek K. Sai and Tanisha Crasto in......

After parting ways with Sindhu, Park Tae Sang takes responsibility

IMAGE: PV Sindhu had won the Tokyo Olympic bronze under coach Park Tae Sang. Photograph: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and her coach Park Tae Sang have parted ways,......

Fed Cup: Unbeaten India gets promotion to Group I

Sania Mirza won the crucial second-round singles match and then combined with Isha Lakhani to clinch the decisive doubles rubber as India earned promotion to Asia/Oceania Group I in Fed Cup after a......

Isha ousts Rushmi to enter semis

Isha Lakhani is the sole Indian survivor at the singles semi-final stage in the US $25,000 NECC-ITF Women's Tennis Tournament at the Deccan Gymkhana courts in Pune on Thursday. The left-handed......

Neha Uberoi upset by unseeded opponent

Third seed Neha Uberoi of the United States and fifth seed Nina Bratchikova of Russia were knocked out by lesser fancied opponents in the US $25,000 NECC-ITF Women's Tennis Championship in Pune on......