Agnipath scheme voluntary, those having problem don't join: HC

The Delhi high court on Monday asked the petitioners who have challenged the Centre's short-term military recruitment scheme Agnipath as to which of their rights have been violated and said it was......

Delhi HC to hear pleas against Agnipath scheme on July 20

Defence forces are the organisations that adopt the most transparent recruitment process, the Delhi high court on Tuesday orally observed while fixing July 20 to hear several pleas challenging the......

'Secularism may not survive in India'

'You will see more laws that treat Hindus and non-Hindus, especially Muslims, quite unequally.''Once you see this kind of erosion of secularism, it will be very hard to get it back.' IMAGE: Prime......

Tribunal tells IAF to allow 2 officers to join civil services

In a case where the Indian Air Force officials were not allowing jawans, who had cleared the Union Public Service Commission civil services examinations and state level civil services exams, to......

Highway projects: A tightrope walk for Nitin Gadkari

The central government’s highway award and construction target for the current fiscal is dominated by the Bharatmala scheme. The Union transport ministry will be walking a tightrope this......

Budget should not only repair, but reboot economy

A smartly executed reform-recap will be the best booster for the economy, says Ajay Chhibber. Despite a fairly positive global economic environment, India’s economic growth declined in 2017.......

The secret to getting back India's golden growth

Sustained GDP growth of eight to nine per cent will be possible only if India’s investment rate, which has dropped below 30 per cent, climbs back above 35 per cent, says Ajay Chhibber.......

Govt to give one time funds to complete languishing highways

Government on Wednesday approved one-time financial assistance for ‘physically incomplete and languishing’ national highway projects in the country. "The Cabinet Committee on Economic......

Aishwarya, Salman At Ambanis' Shubh Ashirwad

A day after the wedding of the year, a special function, called the Shubh Ashirwad, was held on July 13 to bless the newlyweds, Radhika and Anant Ambani. Folks from various fields trooped in at the......

SRK Cheers Suhana, Bachchans Cheer Agastya

The premiere of the Netflix movie The Archies saw a full house as Bollywood's A-listers came down to launch the careers of Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor and Agastya Nanda.   Gauri and Shah Rukh......

Meet The Festive Fashionistas

Rocking festive styles and designer dazzle, Sukanya Verma picks the stars who aced the fashion game in September. Rashmika Mandana Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Cream and gold never go wrong.......

The A to Z of Shah Rukh Khan

'Tu toh bilkul hero nahi lagta (you don't look like a hero at all).' In candid interviews over the years, an amused Shah Rukh Khan has often recalled this observation, made by a security guard......

Royals, Rathore Aim For 'Best Ever IPL' In Jaipur

IMAGE: Manoj Badale, co-owner of the Rajasthan Royals, left, with Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (retd), Rajasthan's sports minister. Photographs: BCCI   Rajasthan Royals' electrifying......

Asian Games: Talismanic Bala Devi returns

IMAGE: The former skipper returns to the Indian side after 2019. Photograph: AIFF Media Former captain and star striker Bala Devi returned to the Indian women's football team after a hiatus of......

Don't Ignore Indian Women's Football!

While the Indian women's football team holds the 60th position in the FIFA rankings, the men's team ranks 100. IMAGE: Gokulam Kerala won the 2023 Indian Women's League, their third successive IWL......

Player of the Year: Chhangte, Manisha bag top awards

IMAGE: Lallianzuala Chhangte bagged top honours. Photograph: Kind courtesy AIFF/Twitter India and Mumbai City FC winger Lallianzuala Chhangte was on Tuesday named the AIFF Men's Footballer of the......

Indian women football team seeks inspiration from Rani Rampal & Co.

IMAGE: Indian women's team had lost her bronze medal match against Great Britain but managed to win hearts. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Preparing for the AFC Asian Cup, two of......