Chorus grows for postponing entrance exams amid Covid-19 pandemic

The chorus for postponing various examinations, including NEET and JEE, grew louder on Sunday with over 4,000 students observing a day-long hunger strike to press for the demand in view of rising......

Why is everyone complaining?

You're a captive audience to friends who want you to share the agony of their aches and pains, their spouse's experiments in the kitchen gone wrong, or partners' peccadillos, sighs Kishore......

'We are neither terrorists nor anti-nationals'

'We are patriots who love India and the secular ideals it has always upheld.'Geetanjali Krishna listens in.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   The other day, I went to Jantar Mantar to......

Jeevika Didis: Bihar's brave COVID-19 fighters

Away from the limelight, Jeevika Didis are silently fighting the coronavirus in rural Bihar.M I Khan reports. IMAGE: A Jeevika Didi makes masks. All photographs: M I Khan Have you heard of Bihar's......

Mr Jaitley, we expect a 'positive' Budget from you

The new Budget would do well to fill up the gaps and pave a strong way forward to ensure that the optimism surrounding it is not short-lived, say Anisha Sircar and Nupur Pavan Bang.......

45 Indians in Forbes list of under-30 achievers

Image: A happy employee showing the victory sign. Photograph: Stephen Hird/Reuters. The image is used for representational purpose only. Forty five Indians and Indian-origin people have made it......

Rise and fall in Indo-US trade over the years

  In the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi intends to revive bilateral economic ties.  As Table 1 shows, trade has grown steadily since 2004, before flattening out in the past......

Why does a rate cut matter?

With inflation figures expected to be well within RBI’s target, there may be room for further rate cut, say Anisha Sircar and Nupur Pavan Bang. The Wholesale Price Index for May 2015 stood at......

Can You Spot The Real Ranveer?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ranveer Singh/Instagram No, there's nothing wrong with your eyes. There really are three Ranveer Singhs staring back at you in this picture. The actor has not one but two......

Deepika To Present An Oscar!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone/Instagram It's a proud moment for India as Deepika Padukone has been announced as a presenter at the Oscars 2023. On Thursday night, Deepika took to......

Deepika's SPECIAL Dinner Date!

The film folk Photographer Pradeep Bandekar spotted on Thursday. Deepika Padukone goes on a dinner date with...   Her younger sister, Anisha!   But work always comes first for......

Meet Kareena's 'Ma Familia'

The Kapoors don't need a reason to party. After celebrating little Jeh's first birthday with a pool party, Kareena got together with the khandaan for a fun midweek fam jam. The special guest of the......

India miss archery medal due to US visa delay

The Indian women's compound archery side was forced to miss the season-opening World Cup Stage 1 event in the USA due to a visa delay, a setback that "cost the team a medal, believes national coach......

Hero Women's Golf Tour: Rhea wins maiden pro title

IMAGE: Rhea Purvi Sarvanan edged out amateur Saanvi Somu in the first play-off hole after both players were tied at 1-under 215 for three days. Photograph: Rhea Purvi Saravanan/Instagram Rhea......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 3

IMAGE: Lovlina Borgohain will be in action in the boxing 75kg semifinal contest on Tuesday. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in......

AFI adds 3 more athletes to Asian Games team

IMAGE: Priti Lamba was added to the squad for the upcoming Asian Games. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priti Lamba/Instagram Haryana's 3000m steeplechaser Priti Lamba was on Monday added to the......

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou officially opens on Saturday, September 23. While some events like football, rowing and volleyball have already begun, the other big-ticket sports start over the......