'No guarantee only educated people can run govt well'

'Why do the English-speaking class feel they are the only ones who are efficient in work?''My own mother was from a village and she was more efficient than me. She used to handle crises better than......

BJD returns to power in Odisha for fifth straight term

The Naveen Patnaik-led party bagged 112 of the 146 assembly seats despite the Modi wave in the country. -- INDIA DECIDES IMAGE: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik flashes the victory sign after......

Modi tsunami sweeps Bihar; RJD scores 0 for 1st time

The Congress, which had fought nine, lost all but managed to retain Kishanganj. IMAGE: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar with his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi and supporters flash the victory sign......

'Am contesting polls to deny BJP a cakewalk'

'Rahul Gandhi was given the impression that if the seat was given to me, then the alliance would be broken in all 40 seats.' IMAGE: Congress President Rahul Gandhi, flanked by former prime......

Sebi bars 11 Kolkata brokers

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has barred 11 brokers of the Calcutta Stock Exchange from the capital markets and has suspended trading in six companies.The brokers are Sanju Kabra,......

The different faces of Parineeta

Like Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's Devdas, his other book Parineeta has also been filmed in Hindi thrice. And both the novels have shared the same director for one of its versions-- Bimal Roy made......

'Tendulkar has lost his fighting abilities'

Readers' responses toThe naked and the dead feature: It is SPOT ON.I feel we r saying this day only because of our seniors (namely Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman).Please make no......