Why can't NBSA guidelines be given more teeth? HC to Centre

The Bombay high court on Monday asked why the Union government could not ratify and enforce guidelines of private bodies such as the the News Broadcasters Standards Authority (NBSA) to......

Ailing Nawaz Sharif granted bail on medical grounds

Photograph: Mohsin Raza/Reuters A top Pakistani court on Friday granted bail to jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif who is undergoing treatment after being diagnosed with an acute immune......

PIX: US men win 5th consecutive Olympics basketball gold

IMAGE: Team USA celebrates with the gold medal after beating France in the Olympics men's final at Accor Arena, Paris, on Saturday. Photograph: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters There was no......

Final Olympics for These Great Athletes

The Paris Olympics will see a number of veteran sports stars making their final appearance at the Games. Salute the big names who will bid farewell to the Olympics in Paris...   Rohan Bopanna......

Doordarshan to telecast T20 World Cup

Photograph: BCCI/X Prasar Bharati on Monday announced that it will telecast the ongoing T20 World Cup, the Paris Olympics and Wimbledon on its DD Sports channel. The announcement was made by......

'If India plays to their strengths, they'll go all the way'

'It's been a long time that India won an ICC trophy. Hopefully, the boys will do the job.' IMAGE: Rishabh Pant bats during the T20 World Cup warm-up match against Bangladesh in New York on......

Who are Sprint King Bolt's favourites to lift T20 WC?

IMAGE: Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt at the unveiling of a new cricket stadium at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, New York, on Wednesday. Photograph: Reuters Eight-time Olympic champion and......