Rahul Sharad Dravid

The other members of the support staff including fielding coach Abhya Sharma and bowling coach Paras Mhambrey will be richer by Rs 20 lakh

On cloud nine after lifting the trophy, India skipper Prithvi Shaw also credited the team, support staff and singled out Dravid for special mention.

Having lost the 2003 and 2007 World Cups, fate brought Rahul Dravid back today as a World Cup winning Coach.

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be present in Parliament for the remaining two days of the winter session.

The PIL alleges that land in a prime location of the city was given to Associated Journals Limited, publisher of National Herald, in 1981 on a lease of 30 years. However, parts of the land were sold off by Young India after it took over shares from Associated Journals.

Both the teams were asked by BCCI to choose from four options after they were ordered to hold all matches outside Maharashtra after April 30 because of drought in many parts of the state.

Swapna Barman is the recipient of the Rs.1.5 Lakh Annual Sports Scholarship from

The reverse stand came in less than 24 hours after it approached the Supreme Court to get a stay on personal appearance. The tactical shift indicated that Congress wants to take the bull by its horns than letting its opponents set the agenda for it.

The government wants to introduce a nationwide goods and services tax to revive its stalled reform programme. The tax would replace a long list of state levies, raising hopes that it would boost investment by making it easier to do business in India's vast internal market.

The Gandhis' counsels moved an exemption application saying the Congress leaders are willing to appear on any other date except today as they have their pre-scheduled engagements. The court granted them exemption and asked them to appear on December 19 at 3 PM.

Making scathing observations on the "questionable conduct" regarding how they took control of the publication, Justice Sunil Gaur on Monday dismissed Gandhis' plea to quash the summons issued against them in the case.

The Gandhis and the other five accused -- Suman Dubey, Moti Lal Vohra, Oscar Fernandez, Sam Pitroda and Young India Ltd -- will have to appear in the trial court on Tuesday, before which the case will come up.

The list of top five wealthiest cricket players, compiled by Wealth-X, was headed by Tendulkar with USD 160 million, followed by Mahendra Singh Dhoni (USD 50 million), Yuvraj Singh (USD 30 million), Rahul Dravid (USD 20 million) and Virat Kohli (USD 15 million).

As usual, Mr Rahul "Nonsense" Gandhi is missing in action. His mother has been invisible behind a political purdah except when it suits her.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences for a check-up in New Delhi. She along with her son and party Vice President Rahul left Lok Sabha while the voting for the Food Security Bill was underway on various amendments by the Opposition.

Rajasthan Royals player Sreesanth and his teammates Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila were among 39 charged on Tuesday in the scandal, which has shaken the Indian cricketing world.

Delhi Police has roped in Rajasthan Royals' captain Rahul Dravid as a prosecution witness in the IPL spot fixing case. Dravid, in his statement said that he felt cheated by the conduct of Sreesanth, Chavan and Chandila.

Dravid informed that two days they spent in Jaipur after their match against Sunrisers Hyderabad helped them unwind and engage in "honest" discussion with each other.

His image taking a bit of beating after verbal duel with Rahul Dravid during Friday's IPL game, Gautam Gambhir on Saturday sought to clear the air by saying that he never exchanged any harsh words with the legendary batsman, who remains a respected figure for him.

The 2013 Jaipur Literature Festival felt less like the Maha Kumbh Mela and more like a festival that has come of age.