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......

How India Won Back Maldives's Trust

The avoidable stresses and strains in ties helped in one way.It showed for the entire region how a matured India handled diplomatic relations, especially with a smaller and suspicious neighbour,......

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......

'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......

After Sahara, Jet flies to Colombo

A day after Sahara Airways operated its inaugural international flight, Jet Airways on Tuesday launched its Chennai-Colombo services.Jet will operate daily services between Chennai and Colombo......

Private airlines set to fly to Colombo

Two months after a decision of the Union Cabinet to allow domestic private carriers to fly to SAARC countries, a notification is likely to be issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on......

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.......

Team India's Injury Update: 'Axar likely to miss 2 ODIs against Aus; Shreyas 99% fit'

IMAGE: Injured Axar Patel is like to miss the first two ODIs against Australia. Photograph: BCCI/X India captain Rohit Sharma on Friday said left-arm spinner Axar Patel is likely to miss the......

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,......