Yuvraj Singh announces retirement


Yuvraj Singh announces retirement

India's swashbuckling all-rounder Yuvraj Singh announced his decision to retire from all forms of cricket on Monday (June 10). Yuvraj though isn't walking away entirely from the game, saying while he won't play in the IPL anymore, he would like to participate in other T20 leagues if...

Veteran playwright and actor Girish Karnad passed away


Veteran playwright and actor Girish Karnad passed away

Girish Karnad, a celebrated actor, playwright and filmmaker, died at 81 today after a prolonged illness. His death brings to an end a glorious chapter in modernist Indian theatre, which he helped shape through his work, from the early 1960s. Girish Karnad's plays often reflected the...

Today’s match won’t be easy for India: Tendulkar


Today’s match won’t be easy for India: Tendulkar

Team India opened their campaign in the World Cup 2019 with a resounding victory over South Africa on Wednesday but former captain Sachin Tendulkar believes the next match for the Men in Blue won't be as easy. India will next face Australia in their second match at The Oval in London...

All India test for admission in colleges


All India test for admission in colleges

Admission to undergraduate courses in all government-funded universities and colleges will soon be through all-India entrance tests, if the draft National Education Policy is approved. Private institutes will also be strongly encouraged to make use of the common admission tests, which...

Repo rate lowest since 2010 after RBI’s third cut this year


Repo rate lowest since 2010 after RBI’s third cut this year

In a move that should make mortgages, auto loans and other borrowings cheaper, the Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates by 25 basis points for the third time this year and hinted at more cuts by changing its policy stance from “neutral” to “accommodative”. Emboldened by benign...

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