15 Indian universities amongst world's top 200 in at least one subject New Delhi: There are no Indian universities in the top 200 in the world, to the QS World University Rankings. But in the recently released QS World University Rankings by Subject, a few Indian universities have broken into the top 50 for certain subjects.

In all 15 Indian institutions in world's top 200 for at least one subject.

Top Indian institutions by subject [global rank in brackets]

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06:21 PM, May 10, 2013

Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu retain rankings
by IANS
New Delhi: Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu retained their women's singles rankings in the list released by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Thursday. Saina is currently at No. 2 while Sindhu, with her win in Malaysia last week, stayed put at 13th. Parupalli Kashyap is the highest ranked Indian male shuttler at World No. 11 while RMV Gurusaidutt pipped Ajay Jayaram to be the second best Indian...  
04:17 PM, May 09, 2013

Pujara, Ashwin static in ICC Test rankings Dubai: Cheteshwar Pujara and Ravichandran Ashwin were the only two Indian cricketers to figure in the ICC's latest Test rankings in batting and bowling respectively. While Pujara retained the number seven position with 777 ranking points in the batting chart, Ashwin was static at number six in the bowling list with 757 points to his kitty. The batting was headed by South Africa's Hashim Amla, followed by Shivnarine Chanderpaul and...  
02:26 PM, Apr 21, 2013

Inbee Park jumps to No. 1 in women's golf ranking Florida: Inbee Park took over the top spot in the women's golf ranking on Monday, ending Stacy Lewis' four-week run at No. 1. Park moved ahead of Lewis eight days after winning the Kraft Nabisco Championship for her second major title and second victory of the year. The 24-year-old South Korean player also won the LPGA Thailand in February. "This is a very big day in my golf career," Park...  
10:01 AM, Apr 16, 2013

Brazil slip to 19th in FIFA rankings, Croatia climb to 4th Zurich: Croatia made a big move to No. 4 in the FIFA rankings after two World Cup qualifying wins, and tournament hosts Brazil dropped to No. 19 on Thursday. World and European champions Spain led an unchanged top three, ahead of Germany and Argentina, after a busy month of World Cup qualifying. Croatia's victories over Serbia and Wales lifted them five places, and No. 5 Portugal climbed two spots. Colombia...  
02:05 PM, Apr 11, 2013

Bombayla Devi and Basumatary win archery tourney Jamshedpur: L Bombayla Devi of Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) and Rajiv Basumatary of Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) emerged champions at the 2nd National Ranking Archery Tournament in Women and Men's recurve section at JRD Tata Sports Complex here on Sunday. They defeated top ranked Deepika Kumar and Atanu Das of Steel Plant Sports Board (SPSB). Olympians Jyanta Talukdar (SPSB) brushed aside Rahul Banerjee (RSPB) 6-2 in the men's...  
01:05 AM, Apr 08, 2013

India's WC team to be selected during archery nationals Jamshedpur: The National Ranking Archery Tournament (NRAT), beginning here from Friday, will hold significance for the archers as the Indian team for the upcoming Stage I and II World Cup will be picked based on their performance in the event. The Stage I World Cup will be held in Shanghai from May 13, followed by the second stage in Turkey in June, said Capt. Amitabh, Head (Sports) Tata Steel. The...  
02:09 PM, Apr 04, 2013

Archers to vie for top honours at National Ranking Archery Tournament Some of India's top archers, including Rahul Banerjee and Deepika Kumari, will vie for top honours at the two-day 2nd National Ranking Archery Tournament. ...  
07:14 PM, Apr 03, 2013

Del Potro gets wild card for Monte Carlo Masters Seventh-ranked Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina has been given a wild card into the Monte Carlo Masters this month. ...  
11:28 PM, Apr 02, 2013

Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina in top 10 in ICC T20 rankings In the team rankings, India are placed third behind Sri Lanka and the T20 champions West Indies. ...  
04:49 PM, Mar 29, 2013

Graeme Smith receives ICC Test Championship mace South Africa are the fourth team after Australia, India and England to hold the mace. ...  
06:33 PM, Mar 28, 2013

Huge leap for Shane Shillingford in ICC Test rankings
by IANS
In the latest rankings released Wednesday, the 30-year-old Shillingford jumped a whopping 18 spots to be 23rd, to be the biggest mover. ...  
02:11 PM, Mar 28, 2013

Pujara, Ashwin achieve career-best Test rankings Pujara has jumped five places to a best-ever seventh position with 777 ratings points while Ashwin is now at a best-ever sixth spot. ...  
02:33 PM, Mar 27, 2013

India maintain top spot in ICC ODI rankings Team India maintained their top position in the latest ICC ODI ranking list with 119 points, followed by England and Australia. ...  
08:45 PM, Mar 25, 2013

India ranked 65th in tourism competitiveness, better placed than Pak The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) 2013 of the World Economic Forum has ranked India 65th out of the 140 countries covered in its study to rank countries on travel and tourism competitiveness. ...  
12:37 PM, Mar 20, 2013

Vijay moves to career best 43rd spot in ICC rankings While Shikhar Dhawan, who hit a breathtaking 187 on debut in Mohali, has entered the rankings in 61st position. ...  
03:45 PM, Mar 19, 2013

Grand slams bigger priority than regaining top spot: Sharapova No.1 one is a great number said the Russian after demolishing eighth-seeded Wozniacki 6-2, 6-2 at Indian Wells. ...  
08:52 AM, Mar 19, 2013

Three-way battle for second spot in ICC Test team rankings With the Test Championship table to be updated only after the conclusion of the series, the three sides are separated by 13 ratings points with the final Tests in New Zealand and India scheduled to conclude on March 26. ...  
06:55 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Somdev Devvarman leapfrogs 65 places to 250 in the ATP rankings Continuing to reclaim lost ground in the ATP rankings, Somdev Devvarman jumped 65 places to 250th to be India's best-placed singles player in the list issued Monday. ...  
02:15 PM, Mar 04, 2013

India move up to fourth spot in Test rankings While R Ashwin was rewarded for his show in the first Test as he climbed to a career-best 11th position. ...  
04:20 PM, Feb 27, 2013