At the age of 11, Sachin Tendulkar had played his first Giles Shield match against Khoja Khan School at Azad Maidan, scoring 24 runs. A year later, he scored a century for his school in the... Read more

Abu Anas al-Libi, a top Al Qaeda operative captured by US special forces in a secretive mission in Libya this month, pleaded not guilty to a charge of his involvement in the 1998 bombing of... Read more

Rescue workers struggled to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll... Read more

A recent report says Tata Consultancy Services is planning to increase recruitment, in wake of substantial profits in the July-September quarter.      Read more

The Hockey India League mini players auction will take place at in New Delhi on November 18, nearly two months ahead of the second season of HIL, Hockey India announced on Wednesday.      Read more

Despite favourable impact of monsoon, the sharp decline in overall inflation is unlikely in near future, according to an India Ratings report.      Read more

A total 68,000 tickets were put up for grabs in August when the organisers launched the three-day and race day tickets together for the first time. So far, only 20,000 tickets have been sold... Read more

Eleanor Catton was awarded the Man Booker Prize on Tuesday for “The Luminaries,” an immersive tale set in 19th-century New Zealand that explores identity, greed and human frailty... Read more

The Centre will soon set up an autonomous body to ensure efficient use of water that can come in handy for coming generations in light of growing demand for the precious natural resource.   ... Read more