'Mr Modi doesn't have majority for One nation, one election'

'One nation, one election' is not possible under the present Constitution. It requires at least five constitutional amendments' IMAGE: Former President Ram Nath Kovind, who heads High-Level......

Sunita Williams to remain in space till...: NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has said it's 'too risky' to bring the two astronauts, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, back to earth currently, because of which Boeing's......

And Thus Was Born NIA...

Even though the NIA claims that more than 90 per cent of cases charge-sheeted have ended in conviction, the figure is likely misleading. To date, very few cases investigated by the NIA have......

A Neat Tragedy Called NEET

NEET is a court-ordered examination, supposedly aimed at meritocracy. However, over the past years when the Modi government at the Centre began implementing it, it took on political and casteist......

What Went Wrong For Cyrus Mistry At Tatas

If Cyrus's protestations of having no knowledge of his imminent dismissal are to be taken at face value, he was extraordinarily naive and insulated from the ground reality.There were enough straws......

This Budget Is A Statement Of Confidence

'Indian families' needs and expectations have gone through a revolution across economic demographics.''As this latest Modi-Sitharaman Budget demonstrated, politicians have understood this change.......

The bizarre tale of Cairn retro tax

The levy of retrospective tax on the UK's Cairn Energy Plc is a tale of bizarre twists and turns that saw its attached shares being sold in May 2018 amid the passing of the baton from a full-time......

UK regulator probes Air India's data leak impacting 4.5 mn passengers

EU and UK laws require airlines to incorporate data protection measures and report data breach to regulators within 72 hours. Non-compliance can invite steep fines. The United Kingdom’s data......

Garmi Review: Yet Another Violent Show Set In UP

Of late, crime, politics, corruption and hate have been leaking out of every streaming platform.By the time Garmi drops, fatigue has already set in, observes Deepa Gahlot. For most directors, the......

Is Kriti starring in Kill Bill remake?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Sanon/Instagram   Is Anurag Kashyap making a Hindi remake of Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill, the 2003 high-octane actioner featuring Uma Karuna Thurman? A......

Prasoon Joshi: 'Good intent is the best beginning'

'One hopes to make a positive difference with the guidance and support of respected minds'Subhash K Jha reports. Prasoon Joshi's appointment as the new chairperson of the Central Board of Film......

Starc Finally Justifies Price Tag

Photographs: BCCI Kolkata Knight Riders emerged victorious over Mumbai Indians by 24 runs in a dramatic low-scoring encounter. While KKR's batsmen initially faltered on a challenging Wankhede......

Top Performers: Royal Spinners Spin A Web

IMAGE: The Royals spinners handed Rajasthan a long-awaited win at the M A Chidambaram stadium in Chennai. Photograph: BCCI The last couple of days of the Indian Premier League haven't been for the......

Bowlers need to have patience when things are not going their way, says Siraj

IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj celebrates after taking the wicket of Sam Billings. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images India pacer Mohammed Siraj says they were unruffled despite Jonny Bairstow's......

Massive test awaits Pant as DC take on KKR

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav has been a stand-out peformer with the ball for Delhi Capitals so far in the IPL. Photograph: BCCI Skipper Rishabh Pant will face a big test when Delhi Capitals lock horns......

RCB look to bounce back against high-flying KKR

IMAGE: Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered a five-wicket loss to Punjab Kings, despite posting a 200-plus score, in their opening match of IPL 2022. Photograph: BCCI Seeking to......