No need to teach about riots, demolition in schools: NCERT chief

Rejecting accusations of saffronisation of school curriculum, National Council of Educational Research and Training's director has said that references to Gujarat riots and Babri masjid demolition......

'This Isn't Like Any Other Election'

'We can't sit back clutching our memories of the riots. The country, the future of our children are more important.'Jyoti Punwani reports on an unusual election meeting in Mumbai. IMAGE: Amol......

Women candidates constitute only 8% in first two phases of LS polls

Women constituted only eight percent of the total 1,618 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha polls, with political activists saying it reflects a deeper issue of gender bias and that......

Why BJP Is Focusing On These Seats

Some have been cherry-picked to assert the BJP's supremacy over its allies or, significantly, its leaders who charted an independent course in the recent past. IMAGE: Rekha Patra, the Bharatiya......

'Main Lata Mangeshkar bol rahi hoon'

'My mother, who was a simple woman, retorted, "Aur main Indira Gandhi bol rahi hoon".' 'We had a good laugh over that one, you and I.' On her second death anniversary, February 6, Subhash K Jha......

Why Munawar Wants To Quit Bigg Boss

With Ayesha Khan's arrival in the Bigg Boss 17 house, things are not going smooth for Munawar Faruqui. He is upset and expressed his wish to quit the show. Colors TV shared a promo in which Ayesha......

Lata-S D Burman: 9 Hidden Gems

We celebrate S D Burman's 117th birth anniversary and Lata Mangeshkar's 94th birth anniversary with nine priceless SD-Lata gems. IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with S D Burman. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Has He Hiked His Fee To 50 Crore? Sunny Tells Us!

'I know my worth. Even in my lowest ebb, I didn't compromise with my price.' IMAGE: Sunny Deol in Gadar 2.   Sunny Deol is on an unprecedented high. Gadar 2 is poised to become not only the......

Did Shami Contemplate Suicide?

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami went through a tough phase in his career and personal life in 2018. Photograph: Mohammed Shami/Instagram Mohammed Shami went through the toughest phase of his career in 2018......

The end nears? Dhawan prepares for life after cricket

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Shikhar Dhawan/Instagram Shikhar Dhawan, India's celebrated opening batsman, has acknowledged he's in a transitional phase, nearing a new chapter in his life. Dhawan's......

Tendulkars Visit The Taj Mahal

IMAGE: Dr Anjali Tendulkar and her husband at the Taj Mahal on Thursday. February 15, 2024. Photographs and Video: ANI   A day after Valentine's Day, Sachin Tendulkar took wife Anjali for a......

'Say Jai Shri Ram 1,000 times'

'I am a proud Indian and a proud Muslim.' IMAGE: Mohammed Shami believes social media has become a dangerous tool for some to incite people in the name of religion. Photographs: Mohammed......

M S Dhoni's Republic Day Celebration

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sakshi Dhoni/Instagram The heartwarming video capturing the essence of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's celebration of India's 75th Republic Day at his Ranchi farmhouse has wowed......