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  TMC names Sagarika Ghose, Sushmita Dev and two others for Rajya Sabha polls

  February 11, 2024 21:46 IST

  The elections are scheduled to take place on February 27, with the votes being counted on the same day. The term of office for 56 members is set to expire upon their retirement in April 2024.

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  Vidya Balan to play India’s first woman Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on silverscreen

  Bollywood | January 10, 2018 19:34 IST

  'I have always wanted to play Indira Gandhi', said Vidya Balan while talking about her role.

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  Sania Mirza drops a hilarious comment on Sagarika-Zaheer honeymoon pics and internet couldn’t agree more

  Celebrities | December 09, 2017 12:08 IST

  Internet burst into laughter with Sania Mirza's hilarious comment on Sagarika-Zaheer honeymoon pictures.

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  Know more about India's first undersea ballistic missile, Sagarika

  India | January 21, 2014 6:36 IST

  New Delhi: On 26 February 2008, India test fired its first undersea ballistic missile, Sagarika, from a pontoon, 10 km off the coast of Visakhapatnam. It  proved that India has acquired the capability to launch

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  Abhishek, Sagarika win junior titles in North Zone Table Tennis

  Other Sports | December 17, 2013 21:36 IST

  New Delhi: Petroleum Academy's Abhishek Yadav defeated teammate Birdie Boro 4-1 to take the junior boys title while Bengal's Sagarika Mukherjee blanked Delhi's Riti Shankar 4-0 to annex the girls' crown at the Vatika North

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  Sachin Tendulkar's farewell Test: MCA decides ticket prices

  Cricket | October 22, 2013 9:25 IST

  Mumbai: Mumbai Cricket Association today fixed the prices for the tickets to its member clubs and public at large for Sachin Tendulkar's farewell Test against the West Indies at Wankhede Stadium here next month.According to

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  AFC Cup: East Bengal pin hopes on home advantage to create history

  Football | October 21, 2013 23:23 IST

  Kolkata: A step away from creating an Indian history, city soccer giants East Bengal are banking on home advantage, as they play for the "country's pride" against holders Kuwait Sports Club in the AFC Cup

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  Ponting throws light on Bhajji-Symmo incident in his autobiography

  Cricket | October 23, 2013 17:06 IST

  New Delhi: Ricky Ponting, the former Aussie skipper and batting great is done with writing his autobiography ‘At the close of play'. Ponting has revealed some facts regarding ‘Monkey' episode between Harbhajan Singh and Andrew

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  Know about Formula 1 car, the costliest equipment of sports

  Other Sports | April 15, 2014 22:35 IST

  New Delhi: As the countdown of Indian Grand Prix going to be held at Gautam Budhh international Circuit, Greater Noida, has begun, many F1 drivers have arrived in the city to race on the circuit

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  India may shuffle bowlers for 4th ODI

  Cricket | October 21, 2013 21:04 IST

  New Delhi: As Australia snatched a win from India in the 3rd ODI because of poor bowling in the death overs, skipper MS Dhoni may shuffle his bowlers for the 4th ODI which will be

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  South African pacer Steyn sustains hamstring

  Cricket | October 21, 2013 20:45 IST

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Pace bowler Dale Steyn is doubtful for South Africa's must-win second test against Pakistan after sustaining a hamstring injury.South Africa media officer Lerato Malekutu says the team is “awaiting Steyn's medical

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  World Cup playoff: Portugal faces Sweden

  Football | October 21, 2013 19:42 IST

  Zurich: It will be Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Zlatan Ibrahimovic for a place at the World Cup.Portugal and Sweden were the first two teams drawn by FIFA on Monday for the European playoffs, though the pairing

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  Indian Super League: IMG-R to launch IPL like football championship

  Football | October 21, 2013 19:31 IST

  New Delhi: IMG-R are set to launch their new football tournament -- Indian Super League.The championship will foster local talent and feature international stars and will feature eight city-based teams. The league will kick-off in

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  Indian Grand Prix: Top foreign drivers support race

  Other Sports | October 21, 2013 19:24 IST

  Greater Noida: The MRF Challenge 2013, which will be the lone support race for the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix here this weekend, has again attracted an impressive line-up of foreign drivers. The field includes

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  Hockey India League: 59 overseas players sign up for auction

  Hockey | October 21, 2013 21:37 IST

  New Delhi: A total of 59 overseas players, including 27 Olympians, have signed up for the Hockey India League (HIL) players mini-auction here Nov 18 for the next two editions.HIL chairman Narinder Batra Monday said:

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  French Open: Saina India's best bet

  Other Sports | October 21, 2013 21:38 IST

  Paris: Saina Nehwal will be India's best bet as most of her compatriots face tough draws at the $200,000 French Open Super Series which kicks off on Tuesday at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin.Fourth seed

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  World Boxing Championships: Shiva enters quarters, Nanao ousted

  Other Sports | October 21, 2013 16:53 IST

  Almaty: Rising Indian boxer Shiva Thapa (56kg) continued his rich vein of form as he rallied to outwit Argentina's Alberto Melian in the last 16 stage to enter the quarterfinals of the World Championships here

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  Swiss International: Shuttler Tanvi falters in final

  Other Sports | October 21, 2013 16:24 IST

  Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland): Indian shuttler Tanvi Lad faltered in the women's singles final of the Swiss International after defeating much higher ranked players earlier in the tournament.Sixth seed Tanvi was easily upset by unseeded American Beiwen

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  India series litmus test for Windies, says Coach Gibson

  Cricket | October 21, 2013 16:13 IST

  Bridgetown (Barbados): West Indies cricket coach Ottis Gibson believes that the upcoming series against India will gauge the Caribbean side's resurgence in Test cricket.The West Indies will play two Test matches and three One Day

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  South African de Villiers wary of Pak seamers

  Cricket | October 21, 2013 15:43 IST

  Dubai: South Africa batsman A.B. de Villiers says the Pakistan seamers damaged his team's batting in the first test and the Proteas have to adapt quickly for the second and final test starting Wednesday.De Villiers