Dalmiya, a former Indian cricket board and International Cricket Council (ICC) president, is set to be elected unchallenged as the dissident group failed to put up any candidate for the elections. Elections will only be held for the posts of vice-presidents while the two joint secretaries and the treasurer will go uncontested. For the .. more »

The “coronary artery bypass graft” that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will undergo on Saturday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences will be the second such surgery on him. He underwent the first surgery in the U.K. in 1990 and angioplasty a few years ago. The surgery would be performed by a team of doctors from the Asian Heart .. more »

The Siegessaeule (Victory Column) is illuminated during the Festival of Lights in Berlin. Several landmarks of the German capital, including boulevards, historical and modern buildings will be illuminated for one week... more »