'Rajiv is not to be blamed, but Congress is to be blamed'

Mani Shankar Aiyar says the Congress party and not then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was responsible for unlocking the Babri Masjid gates and claimed that the "Bharatiya Janata Party-planted" Arun......

SL govt to present bill to dilute provincial council powers

Notwithstanding the objections from India and Tamil minority parties, an "urgent bill" will be presented in Sri Lankan parliament next week aimed at diluting the provincial council powers devolved......

SL ready for devolution of powers in Tamil areas

With the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam out of its way, Sri Lanka on Thursday assured India that it will implement a law for devolving powers to Tamil-dominated areas, as both the countries......

'There is no sympathy for the LTTE in Tamil Nadu'

Cho Ramaswamy, the editor of Thuglaq magazine, is one of the most respected political analysts in India. Cho tells Shobha Warrier about the Sri Lankan crisis and the LTTE in his inimitable style.......

'That was a brilliant performance, given we're one bowler short'

India's Axar Patel celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews with skipper Virat Kohli. Photograph: PTI India's stand-in skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday credited his bowlers for the......

IPL: Hyderabad crush Delhi to rise to third

Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers fired in unison as they posted a comprehensive six-wicket win over Delhi Daredevils in the Pepsi Indian Premier League in Hyderabad on Saturday, brightening their......

Interesting numbers from the Hyderabad Test

Four consecutive Tests involving the West Indies have ended in three days, notes Rajneesh Gupta. IMAGE: Umesh Yadav is only the third Indian fast bowler to take 10 wickets in a Test in India.......

Warner's century helps Delhi crush Deccan

David Warner blasted his way to an unbeaten 54-ball 109 as he steered Delhi Daredevils to a crushing nine-wicket win over Deccan Chargers in a one-sided Indian Premier League match in Hyderabad, on......

Clinical India thrash Lanka by 6 wickets, seal series

Wriddhiman Saha and Suresh Raina walk back to the pavilion after winning the game for India. Photograph: BCCI India scored a six-wicket victory over a hapless Sri Lanka in the third One-Day......