Amarnath expects India to beat Pakistan
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Former cricketer Mohinder Amarnath expects India to beat Pakistan in their blockbuster World Cup opener at the Adelaide Ov
Captain Clarke could have played WC opener, says Warne
Melbourne, Feb 13 (IANS) Legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne Friday said Australian captain Michael Clarke is fitter than he has been in the last fiv
Modi saddened over loss of life in Bengaluru train accident
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday condoled the families of those who died due to the derailment of Bengaluru-Ernakulam e
Polling peaceful in Bongaon Lok Sabha by-poll
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IANS) Peaceful polling is underway Friday in by-election for the Bongaon Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal."The polling percentage was 3
Some middle-class views on AAP's first-class win (Comment)
The AAP's clean sweep of the Delhi assembly polls is a remarkable display of people power. The overwhelming mandate with its weight of expectations,
After Delhi rout, alarm bells ring for BJP in UP
Lucknow, Feb 13 (IANS) After a near washout in the Delhi election, alarm bells are ringing in the BJP unit in Uttar Pradesh which has aborted for n
Congress must consider leadership revamp
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The Congress needs to go for a leadership revamp following its humiliating rout in the Delhi election, experts say, but th
'MSG' releases amid tight security
Chandigarh, Feb 13 (IANS) Amid tight security across Haryana and Chandigarh, controversial film "MSG - the Messenger" was released Friday in 4,000
ICC World Cup: Modi wishes heads of SAARC nations
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Pakistani counterpart, Nawaz Sharif, along with the heads of SAARC nations, to c
Defending champions India down but not out (World Cup team profile)
Adelaide, Feb 13 (IANS) India are the defending champions. They are also one of the favourites. But a poor tour of Australia has shaken the belief
Maharashtra district's schools ordered to celebrate V-Day as Mother's Day
Satara (Maharashtra), Feb 13 (IANS) In a bizarre move, education officials in Satara district have directed all schools and colleges to celebrate V
Christian school ransacked in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) An unidentified group Friday ransacked a Christian school here, police said.Staff members of the Holy Child Auxilium school
Kejriwal condemns Delhi Christian school attack
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal Friday condemned the attack on a Christian school here."I strongly condemn t
No leave for UP Police during Holi
Lucknow, Feb 13 (IANS) The leave of all Uttar Pradesh policemen has been cancelled between March 3 and 11 to ensure peace and communal amity during
A ride across the world of cinema to centuries of world history (Books This Weekend)
From a tribute to women like Revathi who fought conventional ideas and established themselves in the south Indian film industry to a journey through
Polling for Tirupati assembly by-election picks up
Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IANS) Polling in the by-election for Tirupati seat of Andhra Pradesh state assembly started on a dull note Friday, but picked up
Fog delays over 15 trains in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) At least 15 trains delayed and three rescheduled due to light fog in the morning here Friday, an official said."There was s
Three die as Bangalore-Kochi Intercity train derails
Bangalore/Kochi, Feb 13 (IANS) Three passengers died as the Kochi bound Bangalore-Kochi Intercity train derailed Friday morning near Hossur in Tami
Polling begins in Srirangam bye-election in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Feb 13 (IANS) Voting began Friday morning in the bye-election for the Srirangam assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu.Polling began at 7 a.m.
CAG raps Odisha over Phailin relief
Bhubaneswar, Feb 12 (IANS) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Thursday punctured the Odisha government's claim on providing relief to the af
