There was a time, not so long ago in the lives of us cricket people, that this was India's top six in a Test match- ...
10:28 AM, Mar 08, 2013
The best of political debates in Kerala, and perhaps India, happen not in television studios or our legislature, but in Karunan's barber shop and Kuttan's ...
01:45 PM, Mar 06, 2013
The controversy generated over the invite extended to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi to address the India Economic Forum at The Wharton School of the ...
06:57 PM, Mar 05, 2013
For once, let it be said, there was nothing morale-boosting about the Man-of-the-Match award MS Dhoni received. R Ashwin was the other obvious candidate, but ...
10:37 AM, Mar 02, 2013
Tomes have been written about how captaincy affects a player's batting. Sourav Ganguly, for example, averaged eight runs per innings higher when he was not ...
08:50 AM, Feb 28, 2013
India's eight-wicket win over Australia in the opening Test in Chennai was a well-deserved success. Sachin Tendulkar coming to the fore with a solid knock ...
02:47 PM, Feb 27, 2013
For a youngster, playing for India is a dream he grows up with and every time he listens to a former cricketing great, the one ...
01:30 PM, Feb 26, 2013
The Australians were a ruthless bunch during the last decade. They did not show their opponents on the cricket field any mercy. Match after match, ...
05:11 PM, Feb 21, 2013
When you first attend cricket coaching at your local club, you see immediately that a great importance is given to being disciplined in your attitude ...
08:25 AM, Feb 14, 2013
Top-class cricket teams are getting skittled out for shambolic totals such as 47 and 49, as witnessed in Tests in South Africa this year. They ...
08:22 PM, Feb 08, 2013
2013 is the birth anniversary of Amrita Sher-Gil. This astonishing creature, no less astonishing as a painter than as a woman, was born in Budapest ...
02:12 PM, Feb 05, 2013
In India, it is not cricket which is a reflection of society. It is the cricket board. Intolerance has suddenly become the national motto. Ashish ...
12:54 PM, Feb 05, 2013
Ironically, it was the words of the Indian Army Chief that made many journalists covering the tensions at LoC take the first pause in the ...
07:52 PM, Jan 27, 2013
There is a perception amongst common cricket fans that India is a graveyard when it comes to producing quality pace bowlers. After Kapil Dev there ...
04:03 PM, Jan 24, 2013
Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh spoke to a packed (and young) audience at Teen Murti Bhavan in New Delhi on the theme of Left-wing ...
10:58 PM, Jan 22, 2013
If you look at it from a man's point of view, a tiny, 30 ml bottle of perfume costing anything between Rs 2500 to Rs ...
02:54 PM, Jan 22, 2013
All of us must have heard this phrase at one time or another: Koi baat nahi! Its rough translation would be "No problem!" or "No ...
01:49 PM, Jan 21, 2013
After the horrific Delhi gangrape incident which shook the nation to its foundation, people for the first time in one voice said 'No to crimes ...
02:51 PM, Jan 19, 2013
Waqar Younis told the story with relish of a one-day game in 1989 when he dismissed Kris Srikkanth twice in two balls. First an lbw ...
03:59 PM, Jan 18, 2013
Virat Kohli, as a cricketer, makes you think. When he led India to the 2008 Under-19 World Cup triumph, he made those watching think of ...
12:56 PM, Jan 17, 2013
