Pakistan lodges blasphemy case against six for ‘desecrating’ a Sikh youth’s turban

Lahore: In an unusual application of Pakistan’s heavily criticised blasphemy law—Chichawatni city police have booked five employees of a transport company and owner of a bus terminal for desecrating the turban of a Sikh passenger.

India's Seema Biswas heads to Cannes

New Delhi: Seema Biswas answered her mobile promptly when I called to congratulate her on yet another coup: her latest film has been selected for the 69th ‘Festival de Cannes, world cinema’s annual crowning glory.

The rise, and rise, of the Afghan cricket team

New Delhi: This week, Afghanistan beat West Indies in the World T20 -- making it the first time Afghanistan beat a test playing nation, apart from Zimbabwe, in the T20 and one day international format.

Anushka Sharma has helped Virat Kohli grow: Sunil Gavaskar

New Delhi: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has lambasted all those who troll Hindi film actor Anushka Sharma by linking her to Virat Kohli’s on-field performance after every India match, terming them “frustros” with no