
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

The recent outcry of middle-class men and women, many of whom not associated with any political party or developmental organisation, is an important phenomenon that ...

12:21 PM, Jan 17, 2013

The other day, while watching a repeat telecast of last year's Stardust Awards, I couldn't help but wonder how poorly executed our awards shows are. ...

03:26 PM, Jan 15, 2013

The friend of the rape victim, who through her ordeal and death galvanised an entire nation, spoke out a few days ago. In his first ...

01:53 PM, Jan 12, 2013

Over the last two decades, amid the chaos and instability, the production of thrilling fast bowlers from Pakistan has been in an eyebrow-raising regularity. Since ...

06:21 PM, Jan 10, 2013

It was indeed a difficult decision to announce my retirement from first-class cricket, which I did a few days ago. It's too early to assess ...

03:33 PM, Jan 08, 2013

Players are often selected on potential, not for what they might bring to a team immediately, but the difference they could make in a couple ...

02:14 PM, Jan 07, 2013

Her hair bounced in the air as she took two sprightly steps at a time, climbing down the stairs of a dilapidated, dank building. Confidence ...

12:09 AM, Jan 07, 2013

Dear Sir, You cannot be more 'right', pun vehemently intended. I am one of the many today outraged by your remarks that rapes happen ...

05:36 PM, Jan 04, 2013

As per Google, a punching bag is 'a stuffed or inflated bag, typically cylindrical or pear-shaped, suspended so it can be punched for exercise or ...

09:59 AM, Jan 03, 2013

Following the horrific assault and rape of a 23-year-old girl in Delhi there has been massive protests at Delhi, in other cities of India as ...

02:11 PM, Jan 01, 2013

During the panel discussion following the launch of the inaugural Wisden India Almanack, someone in the audience wanted to know why India failed to produce ...

08:09 PM, Dec 31, 2012

One hundred per cent foreign direct investment is allowed in hotels and restaurants without approval of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board, a move meant to ...

05:57 PM, Dec 28, 2012

Till now, we have known two kinds of India. One which supports the government and second that supports the Opposition. Post independence, these two types ...

03:22 PM, Dec 22, 2012

The last time the cricketing world witnessed the Pakistan cricket team in action was during the ICC World Twenty20 in September. They dazzled, they frustrated. ...

12:10 PM, Dec 21, 2012

On each of the first four days of the Nagpur Test, during the post-play press conference, a senior English journalist asked the same question. "Is ...

11:02 AM, Dec 21, 2012

Traditionally, in India, with the pitches taking turn it's always been up to the spinners to take wickets. For the Indian teams over the years ...

12:38 PM, Dec 19, 2012

Where do India go from here? Even in the days when they were lambs abroad, they were usually tigers at home. Now they are pussycats, ...

03:08 PM, Dec 18, 2012

The one thing that's common between the present Indian and Pakistani home ministers is that they're both wannabes who shoot off their mouths at the ...

10:45 AM, Dec 17, 2012

As Pakistani politicians go, Rehman Malik certainly stands out. A policeman who has made it up the ranks of a feudal political system, he was ...

02:30 PM, Dec 14, 2012