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I'll stop singing songs on alcohol if...: Diljit Dosanjh

Punjabi music sensation Diljit Dosanjh says he will stop singing alcohol-themed songs if all the thekas (liquor shops) in the country are shut down. Photograph: Diljit Dosanjh on Instagram At his......

Is Rahul Dividing India To Rule?

Is it is necessary to play divisive politics to succeed in the next general elections? asks Dr Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: People take selfies with Rahul Gandhi during the ongoing Parliament session,......

'2024 won't be a repeat of 2019 -- at least in Bihar'

'There was a huge difference between the 2019 Lok Sabha and 2020 assembly elections in Bihar.''Between 39/1 in 2019 to almost 50-50 in late 2020, Bihar had already moved.' IMAGE: Rashtriya Janata......

Aditya-L1 enters final orbit; yet another landmark, says Modi

In yet another success for its space programme, India's first solar mission craft Aditya L1 on Saturday reached its destination, the L1 point, about 1.5 million kilometres from Earth from where it......

ISRO's Aditya L1 captures high-energy X-ray glimpse of solar flares

ISRO's maiden solar mission, Aditya L1, has captured its first high energy X-ray glimpse of solar flares. IMAGE: India's maiden solar mission, Aditya-L1, launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre......

Indian startups created value, wealth even during pandemic: PM

Noting that the number of unicorns in India has reached the 100-mark this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that even in the phase of the Covid pandemic, Indian startups have been......

Indian lenders worried over Future group's diminishing asset base

The Indian lenders are worried over the fast depleting asset base of the Future group companies which would make their recovery of dues difficult. Photograph: Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters The asset......

How Modi plans to make India self-sufficient in edible oils

In a bid to reduce the country's dependency on edible oil imports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced a national mission on edible oils and oil palm, with an investment of over Rs......

Mukesh Ambani bats for bridging the digital divide

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Monday pressed for bridging the digital divide "both among nations and within nations", saying connectivity and communications have become the fundamental rights of......

Covid impact: Million dollar M&A deals sealed on phone, Zoom calls

Some buyers are insisting on a clause in the agreement that the whole deal hinges on physical verification at a later date with some part of payment kept in escrow, reports Dev Chatterjee.......

How Does One Say Goodbye To Satish Kaushik?

'He didn't have a single mean bone in his body.''He never had a negative word about anybody, not even those who harmed him.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Satish Kaushik/Instagram How does one say......

'Money and power, nothing worked'

'There's no point making grand plans all our lives when life itself is so fragile.' IMAGE: Sai Tamhankar and Prateik Babbar in India Lockdown. Madhur Bhandarkar's India Lockdown, which had its......

'Cinema has to come back to theatres'

'That will happen and we shall overcome sooner than we expect.' IMAGE: Mohanlal, movie superstar, actor extraordinaire. Covid has affected life all over the world and that includes the......

Why is Kapil Batting Again?

Photographs: Kind courtesy Nissan India/Twitter Kapil Dev wore batting gloves and picked up a cricket bat after years and joined India's fight against COVID-19. Featuring in an......

'Humbled' Maana ready to make splash at Tokyo Olympics

'...I believe this is just the beginning for me and there is a long way to go ... many more medals to win for India.' IMAGE: Women's 100m backstroke swimmer Maana Patel qualified for Tokyo......

Jhajharia rewrites world record for Tokyo Paralympic berth

Photograph: Kind courtesy Meraki Sport and Entertainment/Twitter India's greatest Paralympian, javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, rewrote his own world record once again as he punched his ticket......

PM hails struggles of India's Olympic-bound athletes

Photograph: Kind courtesy Khelo India Games/Twitter Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday applauded India's Olympic-bound athletes, saying that they have all endured "years of toil" and the......

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