Poverty swells ranks of Pakistan’s sex trade

Short, 45, who lost to Garry Kasparov in the World Championship final in 1993, is here for the Kolkata Open beginning on Tuesday. He spoke to HT on Monday. Atreyo Mukhopadhyay writes.

With the Ashes secured and rain helping England escape the first Twenty20, their aim is now to leave Australia empty-handed throughout their tour

Meet the architects of our freedom struggle and learn the social messages they preached and practised at this mandal in Parel.

Their quarterfinal loss at the World Badminton Championships is passé. On Sunday, the mixed doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and V Diju became the first Indian duo to win a Gold Grand Prix event. Excerpts from a telephonic conversation with HT.

A youth gets addicted to smoking and alcohol and ends up ruining his life. Ganpati bappa finally guides him and grants him redemption.

What was senator Edward M Kennedy known as?

Even as the processions and celebrations in and around Ganesh mandals have made it difficult for residents, with noise levels recorded at double the permissible limit, the situation could have been worse.

WASHINGTON — The prospect that U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal may ask for as many as 45,000 additional American troops in Afghanistan is fueling growing tension within President Barack Obama’s administration over the U.S. commitment to the war there.

Lakhs of residents who have their houses built on forest land are likely to get interim relief when the matter is taken up by the Supreme Court on September 30.