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India to become world’s most populous nation by 2028


India to become world’s most populous nation by 2028

The United Nations forecast on Thursday that the world’s population will increase from 7.2 billion today to 8.1 billion in 2025, with most growth in …


India raises surveillance issue with US; seeks more info


India raises surveillance issue with US; seeks more info

Amid reports that India is the fifth most tracked country by the American intelligence, India on Thursday took up the …


Gayle factor will always be there: MS Dhoni


Gayle factor will always be there: MS Dhoni

Cricketing giants India and West Indies, both of whom started their respective Champions Trophy campaign with a win are all …


A Congress harvest


A Congress harvest



Inspired India take on South Africa in CT opener


Inspired India take on South Africa in CT opener

Team India would be full of confidence after registering two consecutive victories in the warm-up games and Dhoni and Co…

Dinesh Karthik has earned his place in the playing XI: Dhoni


Dinesh Karthik has earned his place in the playing XI: Dhoni

Dinesh Karthik scored back two consecutive tons in both the Champions Trophy warm up games against formidable bowling line ups…

India thrashes Australia in second CT warm up match


India thrashes Australia in second CT warm up match

After Dinesh Karthik’s sublime unbeaten hundred that helped team India set a target of 309 runs, pacer Umesh Yadav wreaked…

Should CBI uncover IB?


Should CBI uncover IB?

The misuse of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) by the UPA Government has been repeatedly commented upon. This misuse is…

CT warm-up match: Kohli to lead team India against Australia


CT warm-up match: Kohli to lead team India against Australia

As team India will take on Australia in their second and last Champions Trophy warm-up game on Tuesday, the Men…

UK, France, Germany sign landmark Arms Trade Treaty


UK, France, Germany sign landmark Arms Trade Treaty

More than 65 countries signed the landmark treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade on Monday and the United States…

Advani is playing King Bindusara


Advani is playing King Bindusara

After a prolonged illness, lying in his deathbed, King Bindusara was still scheming to anoint his favourite son, Susima, as…

Memsahib’s Diary: Fixing can be bewildering


Memsahib’s Diary: Fixing can be bewildering

Last week, in my diary jottings, I talked about the Silly Season and India and cricket, and how I was…

India takes on Sri Lanka in Champions Trophy warm up match


India takes on Sri Lanka in Champions Trophy warm up match

As Indian cricket team begin their preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy with a warm-up game against Sri Lanka on…

Eagle’s View of the Indian Economy


Eagle’s View of the Indian Economy

The ultimate fate of India seems to hover above the fray in some ethereal manner. Even as we face myriad…

Economic growth falls to a decade low of 5% in 2012-13


Economic growth falls to a decade low of 5% in 2012-13

Economic growth on Friday tumbled down to a decade low of 5 per cent due to poor performance of farm,…

India, Thailand sign extradition treaty


India, Thailand sign extradition treaty

In a ‘major boost’ to bilateral security cooperation, India and Thailand on Thursday signed the much awaited extradition treaty after…