'Farmers are our Annadata'

This is the full text of the address to the nation by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of India’s 78th Independence Day. My Dear Fellow Citizens, I extend to you all my heartiest......

Reject divisive tendencies based on social hierarchies: President

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday emphasised the need to strengthen affirmative action as a tool for inclusion while urging the rejection of divisive tendencies rooted in perceived social......

Acche Din Coming Back To Parliament?

'It was almost as if we were back to 'acche din', when Parliament was a forum where two sides fought ferociously as equals.''For that we need to thank Rahul Gandhi,' notes Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE:......

Results 2024: What Lies Ahead For India

'The 2024 election results will lead to much intense targeting of Modi, more intense debates, many more breakdowns in Parliament and many more movements on the streets.' 'The results have hit......

Meet England's 12th Man: Harry Singh!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Lancashire Cricket/X   Harry Singh, former Indian cricketer R P Singh Senior's son, is part of the England cricket team for the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old......

ICC Player of the Month for July 2024 revealed

IMAGE: England fast bowler Gus Atkinson celebrates. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters England seamer Gus Atkinson has been named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for July 2024 after his......

Stokes hits record fifty as England crush WI to sweep series

IMAGE: Ben Stokes celebrates his half century. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ECB/X England captain Ben Stokes butchered the West Indies bowling attack after Mark Wood had taken five wickets to......

'Hardik as talented as Stokes, needs consistency'

IMAGE: 'Hardik Pandya has got as many skills as anyone. He's probably in a similar ability-zone as someone like Ben Stokes'. Photograph: BCCI Hardik Pandya's skill sets are equivalent to premier......

England eyeing 600 runs a day: 'Bazball' here to stay

IMAGE: Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope gave England a blitzkrieg star in the second Test against West Indies. Photograph: ICC/X Ollie Pope reckons England can breach the 600-run mark inside a......