World lauds ISRO for Chandrayaan-3's success

In a momentous achievement for India's space programme, the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the lunar south pole on Wednesday sparked jubilant reactions from around the world, including the......

How Aadhaar promotes a digital caste system

The linking of biometric UID/Aadhaar number to all public services makes “We, the People of India” worse than slaves, says Dr Gopal Krishna. The second in a 7-part series. Illustration:......

Mahatma Gandhi's march of 1913 re-enacted in South Africa

Hundreds of people joined a special commemoration of the centenary of what is now known as The Great Transvaal March by Mahatma Gandhi and his followers in 1913 at the town of Volksrust in South......

President can make lectures interesting!

President A P J Abdul Kalam spoke for about 45 minutes at the concluding session of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on January 9, and to many it might have seemed like a professor giving a lecture to a......

'It's time the world knows how good South Africa are under pressure'

SCORECARD IMAGE: South Africa's Heinrich Klaasen celebrates completing his hundred in the ICC World Cup match against England in Mumbai on Saturday. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters For a......

India vs New Zealand: A Report Card

Before they take the field for the World Test Championship final on Friday, June 18, Rajneesh Gupta takes a look at India-New Zealand Test encounters in the new century. IMAGE: Captains Virat......

India vs SA: How the teams stack up in T20s

Rajneesh Gupta throws up all the numbers of how both teams have fared in Twenty20 Internationals. Photograph: Zak Kaczmarek/Getty Images India in T20Is  MatchesWonLostNo ResultWin% Home......

Meet the World Cup players

Rajneesh Gupta profiles the cricketers playing the World Cup 2019.   Afghanistan IMAGE: Gulbadin Naib of Afghanistan celebrates taking a wicket in World Cup 2019 match against Australia.......

South Africa's first post-isolation captain Rice dies

Clive Rice in action for Nottinghamshire in June 1985. Photograph: Allsport UK /Allsport South Africa's first captain of the post-isolation era Clive Rice died on Tuesday after battling a brain......