Maha parties bolt stable door to prevent horse-trading ahead of MLC polls

With threat of cross-voting looming large, political parties in Maharashtra have moved their MLAs to hotels and are holding last-minute strategy meetings ahead of Friday's biennial elections to 11......

MVA fields 3rd candidate for council polls, Uddhav 'confident' of winning

The Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Tuesday fielded Milind Narvekar, a close aide of party chief Uddhav Thackeray, in the biennial elections to 11 seats from the legislative council, taking......

I-Day gallantry awards: Abhinandan gets Vir Chakra

The IAF received a total of 13 awards including five Yudh Seva Medals and seven Vayu Sena Medal.The Army also got eight Shaurya Chakras and 98 Sena Medals. The Navy got one Shaurya Chakra. Wing......

Bungalow damage row: Akhilesh terms it as BJP conspiracy

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over reports of damage to the bungalow vacated by him in the state capital, terming it as a......

Sehwag, Miller, Maxwell's batting failures hurting Kings XI Punjab

Virender Sehwag of Kings XI Punjab. Photograph: BCCI Placed at the bottom of the points table, Kings XI Punjab would be looking for their batsmen to deliver and bring their campaign back on track......

Kings XI Punjab have task cut out against reigning Royals

Rajasthan Royals players celebrate the fall of a wicket during the Indian Premier League. Photograph: BCCI A struggling Kings XI Punjab will have to pull out all stops against in-form and......

Rajasthan bank on Aussie firepower against Kings XI Punjab

Steven Smith (left) with team mate Shane Watson during IPL 7. Photograph: BCCI Rajasthan Royals would be looking to their in-form Australian World Cup winners to lead the way when they clash......

IPL 8 Squads: Kings XI Punjab

Check out the Kings XI Punjab squad for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League. George Bailey (captain) Axar Patel Anureet Singh Beuran Hendricks David Miller Glenn Maxwell......

IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming (left) with Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta. Photograph: PTI The Players' Auction for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League again saw cash......