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Twenty years on, how Twenty20 has changed the game

Kolkata, March 22 -- In the first 50 years or so of its existence, cricket didn't change much. It remained textbook. Next fifty years, it tried to keep up with the times - covered pitches, helmets fo... Read More


Mujibur declares autonomy, birth of 'Bangla Desh'

New Delhi, March 22 -- President Yahya Khan flew into Dacca, capital of East Pakistan, on March 15, 1971, shortly after Awami League leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman issued a set of 35 directives that amo... Read More


7 aides of Amritpal rearrested in Punjab

India, March 22 -- Seven associates of jailed Khadoor Sahib MP and radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh were on Friday remanded in police custody till March 25 by an Amritsar court in connection with ... Read More


HC: Why not block vpn, messaging services with no Indian servers?

Bengaluru, March 22 -- The Karnataka High Court on Thursday questioned the Union government about why it cannot block instant messaging services and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that lack physical ... Read More


SC questions 40-yr delay in deporting B'desh nationals

New Delhi, March 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the 40-year delay by the Centre and Assam government in deporting illegal Bangladeshi nationals after it was informed that pursuant to an ... Read More


Mere presence not culpability: SC acquits six in Godhra case

New Delhi, March 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday acquitted six people accused of forming an unlawful assembly around a mosque in February 2002 after the Godhra riots in Gujarat, holding that mere pr... Read More


first set of houses under pmay-u 2.0 approved: Govt

New Delhi, March 22 -- The central sanctioning and monitoring committee approved the first set of houses, totalling 3,52,915 in 10 states, under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0 on Th... Read More


minister hits out at HC's 'attempt to rape' ruling

New Delhi, March 22 -- Union minister for women and child development (WCD) Annpurna Devi on Friday urged the Supreme Court to intervene in the Allahabad high court judge's controversial verdict on wh... Read More


Bharadwaj isnew chief of aap's Delhi unit

New Delhi, March 22 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) named ex-legislator Saurabh Bharadwaj the chief of its Delhi unit, in a major shake-up of the party organisation, a month after it lost the Capital to ... Read More


India plans duty tweaks for 'early harvest' u.s. deal

New Delhi, March 22 -- India is planning to lay out a road map for duty cuts on certain American imports when a US trade team arrives for discussions next week, people aware of the developments said o... Read More