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Parvez Rasool (batting), the first cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to play for senior national team and states only representative in the cash-rich IPL, is hurt that cricketers from the region dont even get basic facilities for top level cricket. (Photo: PTI)

Angry Parvez Rasool mulling state switch from Jammu and Kashmir

Non-cricketers are ruling the association without any knowledge of the game, said Parvez Rasool.

7 March 2017 12:04 PM IST

The COA report states that there was non-compliance by BCCI on all 11 points in the first set timelines given on August 9, 2016. It was supposed to be completed by September 30, 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Non-compliance from BCCI in 10 of 11 Lodha reforms: COA report

The only reform that has been adopted was 'handbook for Disabled cricketers' which BCCI has released.

7 March 2017 10:08 AM IST

J&K skipper and India international Parveez Rasool requested MS Dhoni to have a chat with the boys. (Photo: PTI)

After Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni's priceless tips to J&K players

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday decided to spend some time with J&K players answering their...

6 March 2017 8:59 PM IST

MS Dhoni did not have to bat in their facile win over Services here, leaving the crowd here disappointed. Therefore, the biggest cheer came on 156 for three when the former India captain walked into the middle. (Photo: PTI)

Vijay Hazare Trophy: MS Dhoni's Jharkhand enter quarters

MS Dhoni led Jharkhand entered the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy with a six-wicket thrashing of Jammu and...

6 March 2017 7:03 PM IST

Defence Minister, Manohar Parrikar (Photo: PTI)

Won't comment on Lance Naik's death, it may affect probe: Parrikar

Lance Naik Roy Mathew was found dead under mysterious circumstances only a few days after he accused senior officers of...

5 March 2017 9:17 PM IST

Sourav Ganguly believes that Steve OKeefe and Nathan Lyon exerted as much pressure as the Indian sides of old would do, with their spinners. (Photo:

Never seen two Aussie spinners put this kind of pressure: Sourav...

Steve O'Keefe's 12/70 in the first Test in Pune was the best figures by a visiting spinner on Indian soil as India faced...

5 March 2017 9:11 PM IST

A heinous act of a youth trying to rape a five-year-old girl child came to light on Thursday in Guntur district. (Representational image)

WB: Darjeeling District Child Protection Officer held in child...

Their arrest comes days after BJP women's wing leader Juhi Chowdhury was arrested by the CID team probing the case.

4 March 2017 12:52 PM IST

Jharkhand lost to Hyderabad by 21 runs, leaving them on the brink of elimination from the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-dayers. (Photo: AP)

Vijay Hazare Trophy: MS Dhoni's Jharkhand stare elimination after loss...

It was an off day for Jharkhand captain MS Dhoni, who struggled in his 47-ball 28, before being bowled in their modest...

3 March 2017 8:48 PM IST

Government yesterday announced that it would open up commercial mining of coal next fiscal and four dry fuel mines would go under the hammer in the first phase.

Coal India production grows 6.5 per cent in Feb to 54.3 MT

On back of increased rake loading, coal off-take witnessed an almost 5 per cent expansion during the month.

2 March 2017 4:47 PM IST

After the customary handshakes, MS Dhoni headed straight to Eden Gardens curator Sujan Mukherjees dugout and engaged in an animated discussion that lasted about five minutes. (Photo: PTI)

Vijay Hazare Trophy:20 wickets in 52.4 overs, MS Dhoni speaks to Eden...

MS Dhoni-led Jharkhand defeated Saurashtra by 42 runs after being bundled out for 125 in Vijay Hazare Trophy encounter.

2 March 2017 9:51 AM IST

The COA has been been notified that Sourav Ganguly is an eligible office-holder. (Photo:

CAB moves Supreme Court against Committee of Administrators

The decision to challenge the COA's authority was taken after state association's working committee meeting, chaired by...

1 March 2017 9:21 PM IST

Two Trinamool employees were arrested by CBI based on complaints filed in Bhubaneswar in connection with the Rose Valley scam and the two are now in custody. (Photo: Representational Image)

BJP urges CBI to hasten investigation in chit fund scam

The ruling TMC has time and again accused the CBI of being used as a political tool by the BJP.

1 March 2017 8:10 PM IST