On April 1, when Afghanistan meet Denmark on Day One of the ICC World Cup qualifiers in South Africa, they will do so realising they are one step away from what most would have thought an impossibility — playing the cricket World Cup. Kadambari Murali Wade reports... more »

PRAVIN AMRE, who guided Mumbai and West Zone to Ranji Trophy and Duleep Trophy triumphs in the just-concluded Indian domestic season, has been hired as coach of Mumbai Indians for IPL 2... more »

The BJP on Monday charged that invoking NSA against its leader Varun Gandhi was a conspiracy of a tacit understanding between Congress and and BSP to stop him from contesting the Lok Sabha elections... more »

BJP president Rajnath Singh's decision to induct Neera Yadav, who was removed as Uttar Pradesh chief secretary on corruption charges, into the party is being seen by his colleagues as a desperate bid to grab the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha seat in the election... more »

Gautam Gambhir's marathon match-saving 137 in the second Test against New Zealand earned him rich accolades... more »

BJP leader Varun Gandhi is charged under the NSA for inciting violence. His lawyers say he will challenge it in court. As per the provisions of the Act, Varun could well be in jail for at least one year. .. more »

A gritty unbeaten 102 from Gautam Gambhir and a stylish 58 not out from Sachin Tendulkar boosted Indias hopes of securing a draw and preserving their 1-0 series lead in the three-match rubber. .. more »

The first day of 'Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week' saw a glimpse of Bollywood. Model turned actress, Mughda Godse walked the ramp for designer Satya Paul, wearing a shimmery saree with a signature Satya Paul play of pattern. Mughda looked very much at home while on the ramp. .. more »

Kheroni (Assam): Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani on Wednesday accused the Congress of ignoring the problem of unabated infiltration from Bangladesh. Kicking off the party’s election campaign in Assam at this rural centre in Karbi ..... more »

A United States Federal Bureau of Investigation team comprising law officials is in New Delhi and will visit Mumbai soon to finalise its own chargesheet besides working on logistics for its officials to appear before a special court holding the Mumbai attack trial... more »

That Punjab is a colourful state with vibrant people is known. Equally colourful are the suffixes and pet names that some politicians are known by, even in public life... more »

Mallika Sherawat, who is in Los Angeles (for the last three weeks now), attended a wine-tasting luncheon on March 15 at the Malibu Family Wines in California where she was invited as a special guest. The event was a fundraiser hosted by the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA). The guests and invitees had to bid for a wine-tasting .. more »

BJP today slammed the EC for not taking any action against SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for violating the model code of conduct. Mulayam had allegedly threatened the district magistrate and returning officer of his constituency for cancelling some arms licenses... more »

Following is the text of conversation between Judge Tahilyani and Kasab... more »

Nita Ambani, Mumbai Indians: My first objective was that the IPL is not cancelled. Having the event in any country is good as long as it is during Indian television prime time (4 p.m. and 8 p.m.). Cost is something that IPL is ..... more »