"The national and Bombay selectors were whimsical, otherwise why should 49 cricketers play only one Test match."

Former World No. 4 Tim Henman feels slower surfaces give players more time off the bounce to attack the ball

Colt, which won Indian Derby, is perhaps the only horse to be bred, owned and trained by one man — S Padmanabhan

The defending champion takes on Jaipur Pink Panthers

Mumbai coach Chandrakant Pandit says his reputation for being a disciplinarian evoked a positive response from the team

Clubbed with South Africa, England and West Indies, Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews says that the ‘underdog’ tag suits them just fine

They were deprived due to ECB and county resistance on releasing players during the peak English summer

Fazal hits century, Karun 92, as Mumbai seamers find it tough on an unresponsive final day surface

Paralympic gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia has overcome various adversities to make India proud on the global stage.

To reach the apex of their sport, athletes miss out on education and a family life. However, Ayonika Paul, who is pursuing a Master’s in electrical engineering, is pampered by a loving, supportive family. And is Rio-bound!

Maha Polls: Union Home Minister Shah said that a recent memorandum submitted by the Ulema Association to the Congress sought a 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for the Muslim community but the BJP is against religion-based reservation.

Jharkhand Election 2024 Candidates List: A total of 1,211 candidates remain in the contest for the Jharkhand Assembly Elections.

The ‘Stop Funding Hate’ campaign is urging companies to stop advertising with tabloids

Although Mr. Giuliani has little foreign policy experience, the official said there was no real competition for the job as the nation’s top diplomat.

The realities of holding office are different from being on the campaign trail, he says, hinting at Trump

Sisters Meilun and Meihuan still prefer American crackers to Chinese bread ... and Chinese is Latin to them.

Due to wide disparity in vaccine supply, of the 52 countries in Africa, 38 have given at least one dose to <5% of population

The number of hospitalisations in 20 days since the Omicron variant was discovered was relatively lower than the pace observed during the Delta wave in Gauteng in South Africa

Democrats and Republicans have to brace themselves for soul searching and painful decision-making before 2024

Why was the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) signed between the two? Why is IMF important for Pakistan’s economy?

A revised version of the bill was tabled by bipartisan senators in the United States on Wednesday that strengthens the stance for digital news publishers to negotiate with Big Tech companies for sharing revenues that entail the use of their content.

Why are tech companies freezing their hiring process and laying off their employees? How has the new app tracking feature by Apple led to the sacking of employees?

The Data Point is a bi-weekly newsletter in which The Hindu’s Data team decodes the numbers behind today’s biggest stories.  

Punjab and West Bengal have recorded sharp declines in per capita income after a head start

What are the sectors in which exports have dropped? Is there any significant risk at this point?

The ongoing GDP series is due for revision. The official agency is considering using GST data to estimate value addition. However, the agency should be careful to not apply unverified datasets and shaky methodologies without adequate testing and validations for GDP estimation

South Africa has struggled for years with low economic growth and high unemployment. The official unemployment rate was 33.5% in April-June of this year.

Six of eight infrastructure segments witnessed a year-on-year contraction in production, while fertilizers and steel output grew at a milder pace than July

“There are other policy tools that are being discussed that are still in the pipeline,” Chinese Finance Minister Lan said, adding that there is “ample room” in the budget

Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson are professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology while James Robinson is based at the Harris School of Public Policy and Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago.

A lot of that growth is in India, is driven by the domestic market as well, which actually is a healthy sign, in some ways, says World Bank president Ajay Banga

Unemployment is not merely an economic issue, but a fundamental political challenge that strikes at the heart of how we organise our societies