Deeply hurt by Oppn's Constitution Day boycott, says LS speaker Birla

Expressing 'pain' over opposition parties boycotting the Constitution Day event organised by the Lok Sabha secretariat on Friday, speaker Om Birla said staying away from such non-partisan events......

Shashi Tharoor: The Sangh does not speak for Hindus like me

Will India become a 'Hindu Pakistan'?That is what Shashi Tharoor, the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, believes will happen if the BJP wins the next general election.Even as he was cautioned by......

Good God! Thou ate beef?

'If policy-makers hold the lives of animals to be more significant than the welfare of a human populace, I can't believe that they're likely to do anything progressive for India.' Almost 17 years......

Politicians who suffered from FOOT-IN-MOUTH disease

Our politicians never fail to amuse, shock and horrify us with their comments. While some are new to making bizarre claims, the others are repeat offenders.   As the year 2014 draws to an end,......

Stars condemn Russia's ban on Bhagwad Gita

In the wake of an uproar over a case in a Russian court seeking ban on Bhagwad Gita, Bollywood stars tweeted their shock.Sonam Kapoor and Javed Akhtar tweeted: 'Banning Gita ? Have......

Chappell likens Kohli knock vs Pak to Bhagvad Gita

'Kohli is the most complete Indian batsman of my time. Only the greatest of champions has the courage and the intelligence to transport their imagination beyond the mortal plane. Kohli has that.......