Lionel Messi's brilliance sent holders Barcelona through to the Champions League quarter-finals with a 4-0 dismantling of VfB Stuttgart on Wednesday... more »

Cricket lovers can start bidding online and own season-3 Indian Premiere League's memorabilia autographed by Indian cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and others... more »

The introduction of Cheerleaders in cricket has brought in an added element to the game. A peek into the excitement they add to the T20 action... more »

If history intends to repeat itself, the Kolkata Knight Riders will be out to ensure that nothing of that sort happens. Their campaign in 2008 commenced with wins against the RCB and Deccan Chargers before bad times set in that lasted the rest of the season and the following one, reports Atreyo Mukhopadhyay... more »

CRPF personnel opened fire after a mob attacked their vehicle involved in a road accident on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar on Sunday... more »

Sanctions on Iran counter-productive, says India.. more »

The Haryana government has allowed retailers to keep their outlets open round the clock on all seven days a week... more »

To prevent any untoward incident during the IPL matches, the Orissa police has constituted an anti-racism squad to maintain law and order in Cuttack. .. more »

RJD chief Lalu Prasad said he would hand over to the President on Wednesday a letter withdrawing support to the UPA government over the issue of Women's Reservation Bill while SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav remained non-committal on the issue... more »

Vishak scalps six for Youngmen.. more »

The Supreme Court on Monday snubbed the Centre for not releasing 22 Pakistani prisoners on the ground that Islamabad had failed to release the same number of Indian prisoners, reports Bhadra Sinha... more »

Civil rights activist and poetess Irom Sharmila, who has been on fast to death for nine years demanding withdrawal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) 1958 from Manipur, has been honoured by a Kerala-based famous human rights foundation... more »

After 13 years in hibernation, the prospects of passage of the controversial women's reservation bill brightened with sharp divisions coming to the fore among one of the main the opponents of the measure--JD(U—as Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar declared his support... more »

Inspector Pradeep Suryavanshi, arrested on Thursday by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the ‘fake’ encounter killing of alleged Chhota Rajan gangster Ramnarayan Gupta alias Lakhan Bhaiya, was remanded in judicial custody till March 10 by a magistrate’s court on Friday... more »

Robinho scored one goal and set up the other on his return to England as he led five-times world champions Brazil to a 2-0 win over Ireland in a friendly at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium on Tuesday... more »

The legendary Sachin Tendulkar has been named the country’s most trusted person in the cricket arena, wherein IPL chairman Lalit Modi has been ranked at the bottom... more »

When the entire country rejoices celebrating Holi, a non-descript village in the district of Korba would once again be staying away from the festival of colours... more »

Wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal and pacer Rana Naved are the two players allegedly under investigation by the Pakistan Cricket Board for their involvement in match-fixing. Voice of America, quoting a highly placed source in the PCB, reported on Saturday that both the players were dropped for the Twenty20 international series against England in .. more »

Members of Bon Jovi were supposed to be taking it easy this winter, basking in adulation and just letting the money roll in. They had a flattering documentary of their last tour airing on Showtime — called "When We Were Beautiful" — and a companion book of photos and reminiscences. They also had a greatest-hits album planned, .. more »

Interest rates are likely to remain stable going forward and inflation numbers would return into the positive zone, a top financial sector expert said. "There is plenty of liquidity in the system. I don't think you are going to see interest rates going hay-wire," HDFC Vice Chairman and Managing Director Keki Mistry said in Mumbai. .. more »