Why Baichung wants to eject Chamling from office

'Chamling's legacy is toxic.''7 out of 10 teenagers in Sikkim abuse drugs.''The youth are dying and the future looks bleak.' IMAGE: Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling, India's longest serving......

Baichung Bhutia: Mamata's pawn or promising politician?

The former Indian football captain has a new target in the Lok Sabha seat of Darjeeling, but he may not find the going as easy as scoring a goal, says Joel Rai The ornate gate constructed in......

Baichung, Banerjee, Goswami not amused by Left

First came the CD hailing the Left Front's achievements in West Bengal and then came the sharp denial from the soccer trio, including Baichung Bhutia, about their awareness of it being used in the......

These 15 celebs want YOUR vote

Here's a look at netas who glam up India's political brigade.  It’s probably the biggest show India has ever seen. Starring in it, among others, is a 'Sandalwood Queen', a 'Disco King',......

Lata Mangeshkar, in her own voice

Much has been written about Lata Mangeshkar. Her incredible voice has won her many fans and admirers. One of them is Nasreen Munni Kabir, a British television producer and creator of......

From cricketing to dancing: Krishnamachari Srikkanth

His moves on the cricket field are well known, but now former India skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth will show off his dancing skills in the sixth season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. He is expected to......

'I will not dance anymore'

Star footballer Baichung Bhutia and his choreographer Sonia Jaffer won Sony's Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 trophy last week. Baichung, who was one of the weaker contenders over three months ago, beat......

From football to Jhalak Dikhla Jaa

Star footballer Baichung Bhutia surprised many when he replaced his sports shoes with dancing ones. Very soon, surprise turned to appreciation when he proved to be equally good on stage. Since......

AIFF Elections: Bhutia, CoA favours reforms; Patel not interest in holding post

IMAGE: Praful Patel, a former union minister, served as acting president for one year after long-time head Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi became ill. Photograph: ANI Former Indian skipper Baichung......

SC postpones AIFF elections by one week

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the termination of the mandate of the three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) headed by a former apex court judge, appointed by it nearly two months......

Bhutia is impressed by this young India midfielder

The former India captain says he will consider contesting for the president of AIFF in the future. IMAGE: FC Goa and India midfielder Brandon Fernandes became the player with the most assists in......

Sindhu named 'Times Sportsperson of the Year'

India's limited-overs’ team vice-captain Rohit Sharma was named Cricketer of the Year. IMAGE: Rio Olympics silver medallist P V Sindhu, who won the badminton World Championships gold last......

Spotted: Baichung Bhutia

Reader Ashish Bose sent us this photograph. 'My sonSuresh Bose met Indian football ace Baichung Bhutia at CCFC ground inKolkata,' writes Ashish. Thank-you, Ashish, for sharing this...