'Safety, efficacy main concerns with Russia's COVID-19 vaccine'

Echoing the scientific community's scepticism over Russia's COVID-19 vaccine rolled out for emergency use, Nobel laureate Peter Charles Doherty says his “big worry” is there could be......

India-Japan 2+2 dialogue: An eyesore for China

The India-Japan 2+2 dialogue added strategic heft to the special relationship in the wake of growing Chinese assertiveness on regional affairs, points out Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: Left to right:......

Indo-Pak cricket series to be a money-spinner for big hitters

India-Pak face-off saw brands pay up to Rs 20 lakh in last-minute spot buying, during the ICC Cricket World Cup. Image: Virat Kohli speaks to Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq. Photograph: Getty......

Is IPL the safest property to invest in?

Image: Only live cricket is worth investing in. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters     Over the years, Brand IPL (Indian Premier League) has been in the news for both right and......

News channels double ad rates for Budget coverage

Riding the hype of a Union Budget that promises to bring good tidings, news channels -- Hindi, English, regional -- have doubled advertising rates for those who choose to do so on Saturday, the day......

From victim of TV sting to Olympic medallist: Lalit's journey to stardom

IMAGE: An Olympic bronze and Asian Games gold already in his kitty, Lalit Upadhyay is now focussed on changing the colour of the medal at the Paris Olympic Games, starting July 26. Photographs:......

'We Know The Power Of Cricket'

'Cricket as a pathway in the US was not something people thought about 10 years ago, even like five years ago.''But now that there is a pathway you can see.' IMAGE: Corey Anderson, captain of the......

Dhoni's Friendship is No.1

Mahendra Singh Dhoni recently sparked a social media frenzy as he was spotted donning a 'Prime Sports' sticker on his bat. This move by the cricket legend not only created a buzz online but also......

Injured Anwar Ali misses cut in Asian Cup probables

IMAGE: Indian defender Anwar Ali. Photograph: Mumbai City FC/X India will be missing its key central defender Anwar Ali because of his ankle injury in the upcoming AFC Asian Cup in Qatar starting......

No central contract for Warner, eyes white-ball cricket

IMAGE: David Warner reiterated he is open to playing white-ball cricket for Australia until the ICC T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies next year, and possibly till the 2025 ICC Champions......