Australian Mark Waugh, whose record of catches is about to be broken by Rahul Dravid, feels the Indian is not a natural catcher but he makes up for it with his high level of concentration... more »

Napier: With runs flowing from his bat again, Sachin Tendulkar is in no mood to talk about retirement, saying he is motivated enough to keep going as long as he enjoys the game. “I’m not in a position to answer that,” ..... more »

IPL chief Lalit Modi met Cricket South Africa chief Gerard Majola in Johannesburg on Tuesday after which African nation's decision to host the second edition of the Twenty20 tournament was made known... more »

The Cricket Board's decision to shift the Indian Premier League to another country on Sunday evoked a mixed reaction from former cricketers, some of whom felt that the entire issue was "messed up" by the BCCI... more »

The 27 year old Nicole Richie is on the cover of BlackBook magazine and she looks so much like Lady GaGa. The issue was dedicated to music, so rock 'n' roll Nicole was a fitting choice as fashion icon. She wrote about a new method of keeping her hair straight. read more .. more »

BANGALORE: Blaming the communal violence in the coastal districts of Karnataka on the recent Hindu Samajotsav rally at Mangalore, the former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda, on Friday alleged that the communal situation in Karnataka was worse ..... more »

The Times of India will be the official media partner of the GMR group-owned team Delhi Daredevils, the IPL team announced on Thursday... more »

Home Minister P Chidambaram's meeting with CIA chief Leon Panetta showed that India was ''fast becoming like Pakistan'' and signalled a ''new status'' of the American intelligence agency in the country, the CPI(M) alleged on Friday. .. more »

LONDON: Mahasweta Devi and V.S. Naipaul are among the 14 writers from 12 countries who are in the running for this year’s Man Booker International Prize. The £60,000 award, instituted in 2004, is different from the annual and ..... more »

South Africa took five wickets for 51 runs after tea to dismiss Australia for a disappointing 209 on the first day of the third Test on Thursday. South Africa scored 57 with out loss with new opening pair... more »

The Vascule bridge, which opens on two sides to facilitate entry and exit of ships at Kolkata port, was damaged on Wednesday when an empty vessel hit the guard wall while exiting... more »

The hard court of Chennai's Nungambakkam Tennis Centre will host the Davis Cup tie between India and Australia in May, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) said on Tuesday... more »

The EC has ordered immediate transfer of Bihar District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police for allowing a Union minister to hold a public meeting within a school premise while an examination was going on, causing inconvenience to the students. The officials will be transferred to non-poll related assignments... more »

The NDA’s convener and leader of the Janata Dal (U) Sharad Yadav set spent an hour closeted with CPM Politburo member Sitaram Yechury on Sunday, setting off alarm bells within the alliance once again, reports HT Political Bureau... more »

Filmmaker Deepa Mehta, whose latest venture on domestic abuse, called “Videsh” in India and “Heaven on Earth” abroad, is ready for release in India, was so impressed by actress Preity Zinta’s intelligence and talent that she has no qualms in saying that she is a “gift from the gods”. “Preity is .. more »