R N Kao, India's legendary Spymaster

'Here was a man who played a major part in helping the Bengalis of East Pakistan create a new nation, secured the merger of Sikkim into the Indian dominion and built R&AW into a formidable outfit,......

The day the Dalai Lama came to India

Claude Arpi recalls the Dalai Lama's arrival in Tawang in March 1959, 60 years ago this week. Robert Thurman: Why the Dalai Lama matters IMAGE: The Dalai Lama, second from right, arrived in......

Then & now: The Dalai Lama in Arunachal Pradesh

China may reacted angrily about his visit to Arunachal Pradesh, but the Tibetan spiritual leader has never been one to stand down.Despite Beijing's loud protests, backed by New Delhi, His Holiness......

Dalai Lama meets jawan who escorted him to India 58 yrs ago

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday had an emotional reunion with one of the five Assam Rifles guards who escorted him to India during his escape from Tibet in March 1959. The Dalai......

Nepal victory means SA must win

Nepal beat Uganda by five wickets on Thursday at the M.A. Aziz Stadium in Chittagong to set up a mouth-watering climax to Group B between South Africa and England tomorrow.Nepal's win means that......

Nepal stun South Africa

On a day of upsets at the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup, Nepal created the biggest shock with a dramatic last-over victory against South Africa at the Chittagong Divisional Stadium.With nine wickets......