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DDCA forms 3-member CAC for 2019-20 season

The committee will comprise of former players Robin Singh Jr, Parwinder Awana and Sumit Narwal.

17 Dec 2019 8:45 AM IST

No US president has been removed as a direct result of impeachment. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump on track to become third US President to be impeached

The president has denied wrongdoing and accused Democrats of a baseless and politically-motivated bid to oust him from...

17 Dec 2019 8:34 AM IST

In 2016, the UK dropped from the 18th position to the 20th in the World Economic Forums annual Global Gender Gap Report, due to a slight drop in female representation in politics and business. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

India slips to 112th rank on gender gap index, in bottom 5 on health,...

While Iceland remains world's most gender-neutral country, India moved down from 108th position last year on WEF's...

17 Dec 2019 8:28 AM IST

A group of another 50 women, including students and their family members, demanded that Union Home Minister Amit Shah resign in the wake of alleged police atrocities. (Photo: PTI)

Women take lead against cops 'excesses' at Jamia, says 'its now or...

A few women, in their 60s, almost limped to the protest site in Delhi, while some accompanied their family members and...

17 Dec 2019 8:21 AM IST

On the occasion, he also hailed Vajpayee as a consensus-builder who worked to take everyone along and noted that people may have given strong majorities to different parties since 1952 but over 50 per cent of them have never voted for one party. (Photo: File)

Ex-Prez bats for raising LS strength to 1,000, cautions against...

Mukherjee noted people have given strong majorities to different parties since 1952 but 50 pc of them never voted for...

17 Dec 2019 8:15 AM IST

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt

Alia-Ranbir's fan frenzy

Team Brahmastra had to amp up security amidst throngs of fans trying to get a glimpse of the cast.

17 Dec 2019 8:05 AM IST

Aamir's busy 2020

The actor will be shooting for the Gulshan Kumar biopic as soon as he finishes Laal Singh Chaddha.

17 Dec 2019 8:03 AM IST

Without a clear online gambling policy, including on cricket, sharks, even of the international variety, are free to run Internet lotteries.

Gambling is a minefield

Little would he have known how the odds are fixed in any sort of gambling and in games of chance, where the bank is the...

17 Dec 2019 7:40 AM IST

Firefighters are seen near a bus that was set ablaze by protesters at Mathura Road in South Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Students the real hope of India's democracy

Videos exist to show uniformed personnel emptying jerry cans of petrol on the buses.

17 Dec 2019 7:30 AM IST

Dilbag Singh feels that although the task is daunting he is sure that the Jammu and Kashmir police will pass all tests in flying colours. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

J&K to use Public Safety Act against cow smugglers

Under the Public Safety Act, a person can be detained for two years without seeking a trial.

17 Dec 2019 7:17 AM IST

Jamia Millia Islamia students called off their university lockdown against the new citizenship law on Saturday, a day after violent protests rocked the campus area, even as the varsity cancelled exams and announced vacation till January 5 in view of the tension. (Photo: File)

Jamia protest: Netizens condemn police action

Write Chetan Bhagat too expressed anguish as he in a accused the govt of using divertionary tactics to hide failures on...

17 Dec 2019 7:00 AM IST

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, We are very close now, so we presume that all the names which we have shared with the Pakistani side, stand confirmed. (Photo: ANI)

20 Indians kidnapped by pirates off Western Africa

The incident comes 10 days after 18 Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel were kidnapped by pirates near the...

17 Dec 2019 6:56 AM IST