Jeet Thayil on 2012 Man Booker long-list

Noted Indian poet and writer Jeet Thayil is among 12 authors long-listed for the 2012 Man Booker Prize for Fiction worth 50,000 pounds and an assured spurt in the sales of the prize-winning book.......

David Cameron on 3-day visit to India from today

Prime Minister of United Kingdom David Cameron will be paying a three-day state visit to India from Tuesday. David Cameron will begin his official visit from Bengaluru, where he will visit......

Two Indian writers in Booker list

Two Indians are among 13 novelists in contention for this year's Man Booker Prize after the judges tore up nearly all predictions and disregarded virtually all star literary novelists. Indian......

Football Extras: Rescuers end search for missing plane carrying soccer star Sala

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: A image of Emiliano Sala is left outside the stadium as tribute. Photograph: Rebecca Naden/Reuters Rescuers ended their search,......

Barker, El Shorbagy shock top seeds to enter semis

Fifth seed Peter Barker of England upset top seed Ramy Ashour of Egypt 11-13, 11-7, 11-8, 11-1 in 45 minutes in the quarter-finals of the Punj Lloyd PSA Masters 2011 at Siri Fort Sports Complex in......

Ghosal beats Weller, meets Shabana next

Local favourite Saurav Ghosal survived an early challenge before edging past English qualifier Adrian Weller in straight games in the opening round of the Punj Lloyd PSA Masters squash tournament......

Nicol David wins squash gold

Top seed Nicol David of Malaysia added the only major title missing from her showcase when she defeated England's Jenny Duncalf to win the women's singles gold in the squash event at the......

Shooters, wrestlers sizzle on Day 2

India's shooters and wrestlers emerged triumphant to kick off India's gold medal rush on the second day of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, on Tuesday. The shooters started off in style with a......