Mulayam, Ustad Zakir Hussain, SM Krishna get Padma Vibhushan

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, former external affairs minister in the UPA government S M Krishna and tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain were among six luminaries selected......

29 dead as bus falls off Yamuna Expressway into drain

A two-tiered 'sleeper bus' on its way from Lucknow to Delhi skidded off the Yamuna Expressway and plunged about 20 feet into a drain in the early hours of Monday, killing 29 people and injuring 18,......

Riot victims notwithstanding, SP netas leave on 5-nation junket

A 17-member delegation of the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday left for a five-nation tour from Lucknow, drawing criticism from opposition parties for undertaking the visit at a time when......

Mulayam has become Narendra Modi of UP: Ajit Singh

Lashing out at Mulayam Singh Yadav over the handling of the situation in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar, Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Ajit Singh on Thursday said the Samajwadi Party chief has become the......

Mukhbir: The Story Of A Spy Review: Tensions Run High

Mukhbir: The Story Of A Spy makes up in elegance of language and production design what it lacks in flashy derring do that most actioners rely on to keep the audience hooked, observes Deepa......

Members of DDCA pitch committee resign

The entire pitch and ground committee of the Delhi and District Cricket Administration resigned on Sunday owning moral responsibility for the pitch fiasco that led to the abandonment of the fifth......

BCCI scraps Grounds and Pitches Committee

Stung by the fiasco at the Ferozshah Kotla, which led to the abandonment of the fifth and final India-Sri Lanka ODI, the Board of Control for Cricket in Indiadisbanded its Grounds and Pitches......

Sporting wicket for India-SL 5th ODI: curator

The Feroz Shah Kotla wicket in New Delhi for the fifth and finalOne-Day Internationalbetween India and Sri Lankaon Sunday would be a sporting one and not a featherbed with 280 plus expected to be a......

'Not the worst of pitches to abandon the match'

The Kotla pitch was by no means an unplayable surface and the fifth and final One-dayer between India and Sri Lanka should have proceeded, according to former BCCI Pitches and Grounds Committee......

Kotla ODI abandoned because of dangerous pitch

- Scorecard: India vs Sri Lanka, 5th ODI The fifth One-Day International between India and Sri Lanka at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Sunday was abandoned because the pitch was found to be dangerous to......