Why the future of environment looks so bleak

Prakash Javadekar’s one year as India’s minister of state (independent charge) of environment, forests and climate change has been an unmitigated disaster, says activist Himanshu......

Senior Cong leaders to oversee Jaipur meet preparations

Senior Congress leaders will be in Jaipur on Tuesday for a day's visit to finalise the arrangements for the three-day weekend extravaganza which will see over 5,000 party workers assemble in the......

BJP terms raids on Kalmadi 'hogwash'; Cong fumes

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Ravi Shankar Prasad and Tarun Vijay on Friday rejected the government theory that the Central Bureau of Investigation raids on Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi,......

Holy cow! Congress and the power of 71 characters

Prem Panicker asks why the Congress party and the media are getting into a lather over Shashi Tharoor's tweets. The way the Congress party bristles over what is a harmless post on social......

Kings XI will look to go all out against Gujarat Lions

IMAGE: Preity Zinta owner of Kings XI Punjab hugs Glenn Maxwell. Photograph: BCCI On a roll with back-to-back wins, a resurgent Kings XI Punjab will look to go all guns blazing against down......

IPL: Battle of batsmen as upbeat Gujarat take on Punjab

The likes of Suresh Raina, Brendon McCullum, and Aaron Finch will be aiming to match the likes of Glenn Maxwell, Hashim Amla, and Marcus Stoinis stroke for stroke. IMAGE: Suresh Raina hits out.......

Harikrishna in sole lead

Grandmaster Dibyendu Barua shot into sole lead with an emphatic victory over compatriot GM Pendyala Harikrishna in the sixth round of the Tata International Open Chess tournament, at the J R D Tata......