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'This is not the BJP that I joined'

'I don't think the Bharatiya Janata Party can claim any USP which was it is a party with a difference.' IMAGE: Former Gujarat health minister Dr Jay Narayan Vyas -- a four-time Bharatiya Janata......

'Biharis Stopped BJP's Bulldozer'

'Bihar today has erected a barrier against BJP bulldozing the polity, the Constitution, and Opposition parties.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda, Prime Minister......

Does economic under-performance matter?

There are instances -- both from national and state elections -- of economic under-performers being returned to power, and also of parties being thrown out despite good performance, observes T N......

Pawar has delivered a body blow to Modi-Shah

'For Modi and Shah, the humiliating setback is bigger than the electoral defeats in New Delhi and in Bihar in 2015,' points out Sheela Bhatt. IMAGE: Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray and senior......

DMK's bitter-sweet victory!

The DMK has performed well in the general election and will get more seats than its rival, the AIADMK, in the by-elections. But this victory won't help them, reports A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com.......

'Why will black money get purged?'

'Even with the restrictions of depositing more than Rs 2.5 lakh in a bank, people will find new methods to convert this cash hoard into legal tender.' WAR ON BIG NOTES IMAGE: People queue up......

What led BJP towards this harakiri?

'You want a steady, confident, self-assured and highly skilful hand at the till.''It is a pity that the BJP has decided to deprive itself of such a hand at this politically sensitive time.''It is......

Airlines in India will fly into black again:Boeing

Global aerospace giant Boeing predicted on Friday that the worst for the Indian civil aviation sector is over and the industry would break even by the end of current fiscal unless somebody commits......

Markets: When the going gets tough...

When the going gets tough, investors get going-- literally. They just flee the markets. And the ones who remain either close their eyes like the pigeon when faced with a ferocious feline, or go......

1920 Takes Over The Box Office

IMAGE: Avika Gor in 1920: Horrors of the Heart. 1920: Horrors of the Heart has arrived out of nowhere and emerged as a small success at the box office. The film had an almost sudden release last......

25 DAZZLING scenes from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Sukanya Verma lists her favourite frames from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Released towards the end of 20th century, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam marked the beginning of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's signature......

Namaste England fallout: Arjun-Parineeti movie postponed

'Another Arjun-Parineeti release six months after Namaste England seems suicidal.' IMAGE: Parineeti Chopra and Arjun Kapoor in Namaste England. Photograph: Kind courtesy Parineeti Chopra/Instagram......

Does Bhansali glorify jauhar?

'I am angry because this ever happened.''I am sad because it's painful to think what they must be going through.''I am glad we've fought hard to break through such cruel tradition.''But it burns my......

Yuva: As good as it gets!

Three stories. One word: Awesome!To see a master at work is always a pleasure. And to see a master adapt to new age filmmaking is pleasure doubled!Everyone knows what Yuva is all about. What needs......

PIX: New Zealand crumble but match evenly poised

Images from Day 2 of the 3rd Test played between India and New Zealand, in Mumbai, on Saturday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Matt Henry is bowled by Ravindra Jadeja. Photograph: BCCI Exploiting the......

PIX: LSG end season with dominant win; MI finish last

Scenes from the IPL match between the Mumbai Indians and the Lucknow Super Giants at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Friday SCORECARD IMAGE: Rohit Sharma celebrates his half century. Photograph:......

Rinku snubbed but Impact Player rule propels Dube to T20 WC squad

IMAGE: Rinku Singh made way for Shivam Dube in the main national squad while his name ended up being among the reserves. Photograph: BCCI The 'Impact Player' rule, which has made IPL contests......

WPL Final PIX: RCB are the CHAMPIONS!

RCB end 16-year wait for title; beat Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets to grab WPL title SCORECARD IMAGE: RCB players celebrate. Photograph: BCCI A spirited women's team washed away Royal......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara slams century; Mumbai thrash Assam

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday.Another century for Pujara IMAGE: Saurashtra's centurions Prerak Mankad, Cheteshwar Pujara and Arpit Vasavada pose after stumps on Day 2 of......

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