'You are not Hindu': In maiden speech as LoP, Rahul stings BJP

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi launched a no-holds-barred attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Lok Sabha on Monday, saying the leaders of the ruling party are not Hindus as they engage in......

Kanhaiya On Strong Wicket, But...

Manoj Tiwari is the only sitting MP whom the BJP has retained. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Kanhaiya Kumar, the party candidate from the North East Delhi constituency, at an election......

Is There Really No Alternative To Modi?

Are we so ready to believe that in this country whose virtues we constantly shout from the rooftops, there is no single person -- other than Modi -- in a minimum of 272 elected MPs with the talent......

Modi will make Amit Shah PM, finish Yogi politically: Kejriwal

A day after his release on interim bail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging he was on a 'one nation, one leader'......

Deepak Parekh seeks pro-growth Budget, large PSU divestments

Parekh hoped the first full Budget of the Narendra Modi government will focus on reforms without much populism. Image: Divestment can unlock huge funds worth lakhs of crores of rupees.......

Ajit Singh defends Jet-Etihad deal

Against the backdrop of objections by some MPs, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh on Tuesday strongly defended the Rs 2,058 crore (Rs 20.58 billion) Jet-Etihad deal, saying those opposing it were......

Can Jyothy Labs turn around Henkel India?

In March this year, Jyothy Laboratories snapped up Henkel AG and Co KGaA's 50.97 per cent stake in its Indian unit for Rs. 142.9 crore (Rs. 1.429 billion).At one shot, the three-brand company leapt......

Ahmedabad co to start gol gappa chain

Ahmedabad-based Arvind group of companies, which markets Bac Free brand of packaged water is foraying into food business. The companyplans to start a chain of 'gol gappa' outlets with an initial......

'Something like Ramayan just happens once'

'Back then, being religious and devout was not a compulsion.''It was a voluntary and totally instinctive impulse.''So the impact of the Ramayan and the reverence it generated came from a place of......

Anupam Kher is new chief of censors

Actor Anupam Kher has been appointed chairman of the Central Board for Film Certification, more commonly known as the censor board. Kher takes over from 'acting' censor board chief and former......

Asian Games' ultimate makeover: Esports to breakdancing

Esports to breakdancing, Hangzhou will set the trend for future of sport Two sports disciplines including esports, which is becoming a rage among youngsters across the globe, will make their debut......

Dhoni fails on return to domestic cricket, Ashwin bowls TN to victory

A summary of the day's play in the Vijay Hazare One-day tournament. IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photograph: PTI India's ODI captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni failed with the bat on his return to......

Rajasthan-Bangalore IPL Eliminator promises royal battle

Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore are locked 7-7 on the head-to-head count, but Wednesday's IPL Eliminator in Pune battle carries the weight of a title dream for both sides......

Rajasthan Royals seek revenge in Bengaluru

Rajasthan Royals players (from left) Ajinkya Rahane, Steven Smith, Tim Southee, James Faulkner and Chris Morris. Photograph: BCCI Humiliated in their previous face-off this season, table toppers......

IPL 8 Auction: No takers for these players!

Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene The Players' Auction for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League saw cash being splurged. - IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price - IPL......