Yuvraj Singh, who has had a dream run in the World Cup, says that he is playing the tournament for a mysterious "someone special" whose name he did not disclose.

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has praised coach Gary Kirsten for a "fantastic job" ahead of what could be the South African's final game in charge of the national side.

Australia captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat against India in a World Cup quarter-final at the Sardar Patel Stadium on Thursday.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi used the latest WikiLeaks disclosures to pat himself on the back here on Tuesday, saying, “Now even the US knows that I am incorruptible.”

Religious guru Asaram Bapu and his son Narayan Sai, were on Tuesday summoned by the Inquiry Commission, probing the mysterious deaths of two students of their ashram in 2008.

Australia will head into their "mini-final" quarterfinal match against India with a "no-fear" attitude as the pressure of playing at home would be on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men, feels coach Tim Nielsen.

The Gujarat Congress here on Sunday attacked the Supreme Court-appointed SIT head R.K. Raghavan alleging he has received favours from the Gujarat government.

Chief Justice of India, S.H. Kapadia, said on Saturday that judges must not “give lectures” to the society while doing their job and should not “judge the wisdom of legislature”.

In fresh trouble for the encounter-friendly Gujarat police, the special investigating team probing the Ishrat Jahan encounter has recovered some fresh evidence that counters the police’s claim that it (encounter) was genuine, and that they had fired at four suspected terrorists in self-defence.

A major mishap was averted following a joint operation of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Gujarat police bomb disposal squad (BDS) in the Arabian Sea where a rocket propelled grenade (RPG) thrown by pira