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The Hindu John Lever: If the ball doesn’t swing, it’s going to be a very boring game, isn’t it?

England left-armer Lever had his moments in Test cricket, but is remembered more for a controversy regarding the condition of the ball. In this chat, he talks about his career, the fallout of the Vaseline affair, the importance of finding swing in Asia, and the best cricketers he has encountered

The Hindu Neighbourhood troubles: On India and instability in the region

Thailand’s royalty-military establishment thrives by triggering instability

The Hindu Doctors flag ‘malpractices’ at R.G. Kar Hospital in meet with Bengal Governor

Governor Bose expressed concern over the vandalism, describing it as a “shame for civil society”

The Hindu Ensuring social justice in the bureaucracy

The solution lies in having a fixed tenure, irrespective of age of entry

The Hindu Requiem for a dream: making peace with mortality in sport

As fans, we associate athletes with joy, vigour, wellbeing, even invincibility. And so the sombre news of a player’s demise often shatters the illusion — we feel we have lost a near and dear one

The Hindu HDFC Bank set to take over majority of salary accounts in Southern Railway

In Chennai Division alone, accounts of over 60,000 of serving employees and railway pensioners to be migrated

The Hindu Tamil Nadu police has repeatedly exposed its inability to investigate cases dispassionately, effectively & truly, says Madras High Court

Justice G. Jayachandran orders CBI probe into complaint of a valuable property on East Coast Road having been grabbed with the assistance of Greater Chennai City Police personnel

The Hindu Prohibitory orders issued as communal tension grips Udaipur after student stabs classmate in school

The 15-year-old injured student is treated in the ICU of Maharana Bhupal Government Hospital in the city; his classmate who fled the scene has been detained and his father arrested