View: Nuclear Liability Bill needs scrutiny

Of all the 36 bills listed for introduction in the ongoing session of Parliament, the move to introduce the Nuclear Liability Bill, a pre-condition for the entry of American companies in the Indian......

'Musharraf's exit is an opportunity for India'

India and Pakistan have a real opportunity to take relations forward after the exit of President Pervez Musharraf, feels Adrian Levy, co-author of Deception: Pakistan, the United States and the......

Things you should know before buying a health policy

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irda) had standardised health insurance rules to bring uniformity in coverage practices, including the exclusion of disease conditions and......

Health insurance: How to choose the best plan

Insurance, by definition, is morbid. What if I die suddenly? What if my home caught fire? What if I had to undergo expensive medical treatment? What if something that I thought happened only to......

Code threatens taxing time for M&A deals

The draft Direct Taxes Code aims to make tax administration simpler, but tax experts are unanimous that it would make life much more complicated for companies planning restructuring or mergers and......

Delhi, Mumbai airports seek to double terror cover

The country's two largest airports -- Delhi and Mumbai-- are looking to double the terrorism insurance cover but face the prospect of paying higher premiums because of rising threat perceptions.......

Bollywood's CRAZY LOVE GAMES

Shakun Batra's Gehraiyaan is about how a torrid affair between a young woman's fiance and married cousin stirs a storm in their personal lives. The relationship drama, starring Deepika Padukone,......

Valentine's Day Special: 50 Shades of filmi lovin': Let's talk about sex, baby!

The very filmi Valentine's Day Special!I don’t know the question, but sex is definitely the answer, says Woody Allen. Bollywood sort of agrees. Though still somewhat coy when it......

Mahesh Bhatt's Ten WORST Writing Jobs!

Mahesh Bhatt's creativity seems to work like the classic tale of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. How else do you justify that the man behind poignant creations like Arth, Saaransh and Zakhm is also......

Hot jodis that fizzle!

Eyes meet. Hearts beat. A romantic piano serenades a young looking duo. And love is in the air. That's one of Bollywood's classic clichs. Behind the scenes, however, it takes a lot more for two......