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FIFA appears confident that its fibre-linked radio system is fail proof and that it is possible to use the high tech from a control room far from the madding crowd, as it were.

Video Assistant Referees are here to stay in game

The surprising thing about it all is it took so long for football to discover that the candid cameras can help the...

25 Jun 2018 6:11 AM IST

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Feudal order: Serfdom still in modern society!

It is hard to believe that the elected leadership has been oblivious to system of orderlies in the police department.

23 Jun 2018 12:47 AM IST

A Kim Jong Un impersonator poses holding a durian fruit in front of the Esplanade theatre in Singapore.

China was the winner in the US-N Korea Sentosa Summit

An isolationist US under Donald Trump can mean only one thing - Xi is the most powerful man in the world now.

18 Jun 2018 5:48 AM IST

The CSK chose its players on pure instinct, on familiarity and cricketing knowledge of their strengths and weaknesses.

Instinct, not analytics, powered CSK

Chennai Super Kings is no Oaklands Athletics baseball team. It has never been cash-strapped in its nine of 11 seasons in...

14 Jun 2018 5:49 AM IST

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan welcomes Fifteenth Finance commission chairman N.K. Singh at a sitting with Kerala ministers in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. Ministers A.C. Moideen, P.K. Raju, Kadannappali Ramachandran and T.M. Thomas Isaac are seen nearby. (Photo: DC)

The last resort

The term in the TOR is vague and is open to wide interpretations and distortions.

30 May 2018 12:57 AM IST

The state had 4.37 crore voters in 2013 and it has increased to 4.97 crore this election, as per the Election Commission records. (Representational image)

Little for TN from Karnataka results

There is no reliable data either from the only by-election in which the open play of money power decided the outcome.

14 May 2018 5:52 AM IST

Kerala finance minister Thomas Isaac, who is instrumental in convening the conclave, said on Monday that the Union Government should freeze the terms of reference of the 15th Finance Commission and be prepared for listening to the opinion of states. (PIC DC FILE)

Enlivening federal spirit

The conclave of finance ministers in Thruvananthapuram is the latest in the long list of such gatherings.

10 April 2018 6:12 AM IST

Ball culprits have been hung, drawn and quartered

Looking at it dispassionately, ball tampering is a minor offence when compared to throwing matches in collusion with...

5 April 2018 1:23 AM IST

Events and reports in the aftermath of the ball-tampering incident in South Africa strongly suggest the presence of strong rift between former captain Steve Smith and his deputy David Warner.

Steve Smith and David Warner at loggerheads?

Clearly, Smith is the accepted establishment favourite.

1 April 2018 12:00 AM IST

The rath came and went and even its most diehard fan would not have thought too much of its impact on the building of a Ram temple in Ayodhya

Opposing everything becoming a way of life

The movement of the rath was needlessly politicised with the opposition wanting the procession to be stopped from...

26 March 2018 1:44 AM IST

DK's final punch breaks an Indian cricket jinx

Team India used to thrive on MS Dhoni's finishing power as in that World Cup victory-sealing six in the final in Mumbai...

21 March 2018 12:47 AM IST

The newbies like Netflix and Amazon have caught on to this quickly and are producing quality films with small artistes.

New wave: Magic of movies fading from cine halls

Over 250 million viewed videos online in 2017, which is a growth of 64 per cent as per an Ernst & Young study.

11 March 2018 12:57 AM IST