Atalji@100: Vajpayee's Unmatched Legacy

It was good fortune for India to have Atal Bihari Vajpayee lead the government at a crucial moment in our history. He avoided India meeting the fate of Iraq or Ukraine, asserts military historian......

Rajiv Gandhi: 'I Trust Prabhakaran'

As Prabhakaran was leaving his house, Rajiv Gandhi called his son Rahul and asked him to fetch his (Gandhi's) bulletproof jacket.He put the jacket on Prabhakaran's back and remarked with his usual......

Modi Knows How To Deal With Dissanayake

For India to view the new Sri Lankan leadership only through the prism of the past or through their narrow view on China is fraught with possibilities that should be avoided, asserts N Sathiya......

Is Tamil Nadu Heading For A Jallikattu 2.0 Moment?

The recent 'revelation' by TN fishers freed by Sri Lanka after they had paid up Lankan rupees 50,000 each in fines, that their hair was tonsured in prison and they were forced to remove their......

'Adani has deep pockets...'

'Adani can attract vessels at a much lower cost to Vizhinjam as he has the financial muscle to do so.' IMAGE: Zhen Hua 15, the first cargo vessel anchored at the Vizhinjam International Seaport in......

Tribunal issues notice against Jet resolution

Public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) has moved the Insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT against the approval of bids for defunct airline Jet Airways. The National Company Law Appellate......

Jet urges govt to protect international traffic rights

Jet has been operating on international routes since 2004, being the first private airline to do so in decades, after it launched a Chennai-Colombo service in March that year. Jet Airways has......

Passengers need not declare customs baggage on domestic leg

The order essentially means that a passenger who boards a Delhi-Chennai-Colombo flight from Delhi going to Chennai would not be required to file baggage declaration form. Indian passengers boarding......

The two contenders to replace Jay Shah as BCCI secretary

IMAGE: Anil Patel, the secretary of Gujarat Cricket Association, is among the contenders to replace Jay Shah as the BCCI secretary. Photograph: Gujarat Cricket Association/X The primary focal......

Rohit, Dravid win top honours at Ceat Cricket Awards

Rohit Sharma in action during the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo last month. Photograph: BCCI/X India captain Rohit Sharma was named the 'Men's International Cricketer of the Year', while......

India record highest-ever Test total in women's cricket

IMAGE: Much of the credit for the feat goes to Indian openers -- Shafali Verma (205) and Smriti Mandhana (149) -- who shared a stand of 292 -- the highest opening partnership in women's cricket.......

Hasaranga to lead Sri Lanka at T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Wanindu Hasaranga is returning from a chronic heel pain on his left leg. Photograph: Christopher Pike/Reuters Pacer Matheesha Pathirana, who is recuperating from a hamstring niggle,......

Man of comebacks bows out on IPL stage

IMAGE: Having played for as many as six teams in the IPL since the tournament's inception in 2008, Dinesh Karthik can be proud of his record in the world's premier T20 league. Photographs:......