Most people I meet generally have two kinds of queries regarding the commercial aspects of IPL. Some wonder how the franchises, which dole out millions ...
09:14 AM, Apr 12, 2012
White flannels, a cricket kit and bat in hand - such has been the uniform for any toddler ever since he first dreamed of playing ...
02:35 PM, Apr 10, 2012
African nations are not known for peaceful democratic movements but events of last few months have changed this perspective. People of Tunisia, Egypt and Southern ...
02:22 PM, Apr 10, 2012
There is no doubting that the Indian Premier League is top on the list of priorities for the BCCI. After all, the board president owns ...
01:25 PM, Apr 09, 2012
As records go, this could be it: An appendix surgery on board an Indian Navy submarine hundreds of feet below the sea. The sailor recovered ...
07:22 PM, Apr 06, 2012
"Rajnikanth once tried logging into IRCTC at 8 AM and... failed," tweeted an exasperated user. The sluggishness of the IRCTC website is no ...
06:25 PM, Apr 05, 2012
The Bollywood Cricket Confederation of India (BCCI) has signed a contract with the Association of Straws & Sons for a jaw-dropping $100 billion, the breakup ...
08:13 AM, Apr 05, 2012
General Zia ul Haq, General Musharraf and now Asif Ali Zardari - yet another President of Pakistan is all set to visit the 12th century ...
10:52 AM, Apr 03, 2012
It's a long way to fly to enjoy a Johannesburg thunderstorm. That's exactly what India did in the most curiously scheduled one-off Twenty20 the cricket ...
10:00 AM, Apr 03, 2012
In a year when the national team has performed badly in England and Australia, when the Indian team seems to have lost something in transition, ...
10:19 AM, Apr 02, 2012
For 28 years, only one generation of Indian cricket fans had known a certain joy. It was the jubilation of a surprise triumph, beating a ...
09:38 AM, Apr 02, 2012
India's ODI team, the reigning World Cup holders, failed to reach the finals of the last two multi-team tournaments they played in. Whole the bowling ...
09:15 AM, Apr 02, 2012
Tamil Nadu's latest offering, PuthiyaThalaimurai ('new generation') topped the charts within a few weeks of launch and has sustained the lead in a television news ...
06:52 PM, Mar 30, 2012
The defence budget for 2011-12 has been hiked by 11 percent, pegging the allocation at Rs 164,415 crore (from Rs 1,47,344 crores last year), to ...
04:59 PM, Mar 29, 2012
Indians are big losers because the Indian Railways lack drive, ambition and imagination. How? Delhi and Mumbai (1,380 km) are about as distant as Beijing ...
04:22 PM, Mar 29, 2012
Even though players from the first-class circuit have been fretting over the abysmal conditions in domestic cricket for years now, it took a bitter remark ...
08:53 AM, Mar 29, 2012
Defence Minister A K Antony made some rare interventions in Parliament over the last two days after the Army Chief Gen V K Singh spoke ...
05:36 PM, Mar 28, 2012
A few weeks ago, a former secretary in the Defence Ministry told minister A K Antony to expect embarrassment from General V K Singh. The ...
02:58 PM, Mar 27, 2012
Great players are, by nature, selfish (the reverse is not necessarily true). They have to be. Richard Dawkins did not extend his theory of the ...
01:57 PM, Mar 19, 2012
"Play the game in the spirit of the game," exhorted India's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru while inaugurating the first Asian Games in Delhi ...
08:49 AM, Mar 17, 2012
