Thursday, Dec 09, 2021 | Last Update : 01:49 AM IST
Columns
The answer to the dilemma lies at home
A debate among political scientists has been persisting for some time over the state of democracies globally
The state today has no democracy and is the only Indian state/Union territory without an elected government
For both the smaller regional parties and the Congress, the BJP is the common enemy
Cricket
Indian players emerge as hottest overseas property in WBBL
Smriti Mandhana Harmanpreet Kaur, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues and Poonam Yadav could also be in demand for their services in WBBL
Tonight's KKR-RCB match postponed after Chakravarthy, Warrier test positive
The match will be rescheduled some time later during the tournament, which will conclude on May 30
England paceman Robinson free to resume career after tweet storm
The 27-year-old pace bowler will be available for England's forthcoming matches including the five-Test series with India
England survive Denmark scare to reach first major final in 55 years
Defeat ends Denmark's fairytale run to the semi-finals, the furthest they have been at a tournament since winning Euro '92
Afghanistan team to have Sri Lankan batting coach
Former Australian Fast bowler Shaun Tait has been appointed Afghanistan National team’s bowling coach with immediate effect
Tennis
Djokovic gives match-winning racquet to boy 'with right tactics'
Novak Djokovic said he gave away his French Open winning racquet to a young boy watching courtside for 'giving me the right tactics'
Marija Cicak to be first woman to umpire Wimbledon men's final
The All England Club confirmed that the 43-year-old from Croatia will oversee Sunday's clash between Novak Djokovic and Matteo Barrettini
Ashleigh Barty finds it 'tricky' to maintain training intensity in shutdown
Barty finds her partner Gary Kissick's golf game improve during the lockdown, but her tennis training is “a little bit on hold”
Karolina Pliskova stands between Ashleigh Barty and Wimbledon glory
Ashleigh Barty is attempting to win her first Wimbledon title on the 50th anniversary of Australian Evonne Cawley's maiden crown
Football
PSG to be crowned Ligue 1 champions as standings frozen: report
LFP’s board will ratify the recommendation and effectively hand PSG their seventh title in the last eight years
Hugo Boumous joins ATKMB from Mumbai City
He was adjudged the 'Hero of the League' and also won the 'Winning Pass of the League' award during the 2019-20 season
German football plans May return but debate rages
It would also make the Bundesliga the first top-flight European league to begin playing again
Training to start in May, but Serie A re-start date not certain: Italian PM
Individual training to begin on May 4 with social distancing rules in force, and team training is set for May 18 onwards
Messi divorce: 'Bombshell' fax signals end of an era, legal fight at Barcelona
Barcelona is yet to react officially but is understood to believe Messi's release clause expired in June
In Other sports
Olympics 2020: Indian men's hockey team loses to Belgium in semifinals
The Indian defence was put under relentless pressure by the Belgians
Sindhu beat Cheung in straight games, enter pre-quarterfinals
Sindhu beat Cheung in straight games, enter pre-quarterfinals
Jai Sindh ! History-maker Sindhu returns to warm reception
The star Indian shuttler was received by Badminton Association of India (BAI) general secretary Ajay Singhania
Devendra Jhajharia, Venkatesh Prasad named in National Sports Awards selection panel
Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Mukundakum Sharma has been picked as the chairperson of the committee