INDIA bloc PM within 48 hrs, to be from...: Ramesh

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) will get a 'decisive mandate' in the Lok Sabha polls and may take even less than 48 hours to decide on its prime ministerial pick,......

'Rahul Gandhi Is Stabilising India With Caste Census Demand'

'Rahul Gandhi is raising the issue of a caste census though his party has been doing injustice on this front from the 1950s.' IMAGE: Rahul Gandhi addresses the Samvidhan Samman Sammelan in......

Dr Singh in Bihar to boost Cong poll prospects

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is in Bihar on Saturday to campaign for Congress candidates contesting in the assembly polls. Dr Singh is scheduled to address an election meeting at Narpatganj. Bihar......

Will Assembly Polls Give BJP Simple Majority In Rajya Sabha?

IMAGE: The Rajya Sabha in session during the vote on the Women's Reservation Bill, September 22, 2023. Photograph: ANI Photo/Sansad TV   At least 59 Rajya Sabha members -- including former......

The day Manmohan Singh almost quit

Bureaucrats's memoirs are usually insipid versions of events and nearly always steer clear of controversy. Former Union home secretary C G Somiah, who retired as India's Comptroller and Auditor......

'Do 81 crore Indians deserve highly subsidised food grains?'

'The decision to supply free food grains is not an economically sound decision because the government will find it very difficult in future to charge anything for food grains.' Kindly note the......

India needs 600,000 more doctors: Plan Panel

Painting a grim picture on the healthcare sector, the Planning Commission has blamed the shortage of medical professionals for the dismal scenario. There wasa requirement of at least 600,000 more......

How the 'pundits' got everything wrong

Whatever Mr Modi’s other shortcomings be, his consistent efforts to motivate have created an aura of positivity, hopefully stable. He has also shown that he is not averse to taking decisions......

'Manmohan Singh is a sweet man'

'Whenever you see him on television or anywhere else, he gives off grandfatherly vibes.' IMAGE: Akshaye Khanna plays Sanjaya Baru in The Accidental Prime Minister, a film based on Dr Baru's......

Why a Modi bhakt decided to play Manmohan Singh

'People have a certain perception about my political leanings -- and rightly so.''But I am an actor first, and then an activist.''And I am not an accidental actor.''There was no way I was going to......

10 Bollywood biopics, coming up

Kangana Ranaut, Hrithik Roshan and Ajay Devgn get ready to live real lives. The Accidental Prime Minister -- based on Sanjaya Baru's account of his four year stint as Dr Manmohan Singh's media......

Gill attacks Premji for his comments on CWG

Reacting to Azim Premji's statement that investment on events like the Commonwealth Games is a waste of money, the Minister of Sports Dr M S Gill said that the government has decided to give awards......