Verdict 2019: How did Modi's ministers fare

Riding the Modi wave, a record number of 43 Union ministers marched to Lok Sabha, while five others including former bureaucrats Hardeep Singh Puri and K J Alphons faced disappointment. As many as......

Mata Amritanandamayi's 50th birthday today

More than half a million people from 191 countries will participate in Mata Amritanandamayi's 50th birthday celebrations, which begin in Kochi on Wednesday.Already hundreds of thousands of Amma's......

Rajnath, Mohite inducted into Cabinet

Rajnath Singh, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Shiv Sena leader Subodh Mohite and Minister of State for Road Transport B C Khanduri were inducted into the Union Cabinet on Saturday.Singh has......

As polls near, allies mount pressure on BJP, Cong

Sonia Gandhi and L K Advani are faced with a lot of political headache ahead of the Lok Sabha polls with their allies trying to extract maximum seats in the seat-sharing talks. Congress and......

BCCI keeping an eye on KPL fixing scandal

IMAGE: Earlier this month, former Karnataka players CM Gautam and Abrar Kazi were arrested for their alleged involvement in the KPL match-fixing case. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images The......

Women's cricket now caught in fixing net

India women team cricketer approached to fix matches IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images via Reuters In an unprecedented development, a......

Time for action: BCCI to legalise betting?

BCCI ACU chief calls for match-fixing law, legalised betting to contain corruption The Board of Control for Cricket in India's Anti-Corruption Unit chief Ajit Singh Shekhawat, on Tuesday,......

I just want to play whatever cricket I can: Sreesanth

'If Leander Paes can win Grand Slams at 42, I can at least play some cricket at 36.' IMAGE: Shanthakumaran Sreesanth was suspended for life by a BCCI disciplinary committee in 2013, a decision......