The Fauji Candidate From Mumbai

Meet IAF Veteran Bhopinder Singh Saini from the Viro ke Vir Indian Party. IMAGE: Bhopinder Singh Saini, the Viro ke Vir Indian Party candidate for the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha seat. All......

Matua community's joy over CAA turns to despair

The Matua community's initial jubilation over the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act has been dampened as its key organisation advised its members not to apply for citizenship......

Weathering Foreign Policy Storms In 2023

Foreign policy is always a work in progress and ups and downs are built into the foreign policy process.What is permanent is national interest.Hopefully, this year, which will witness general......

Hamas War Is An Immediate Setback To India

India is one of the few countries in the region that enjoys good relations with both Israel and Saudi Arabia, and IMEC would allow it to recreate the old Spice Route to Europe.All this is in......

How BJP could have avoided CAA storm

'The majoritarian solution is what the BJP always prefers.''But this solution suffers from a major weakness: It ignores subjective preferences which can be important and non-negotiable,' points out......

'You don't choose Konkona, she chooses you'

'Ajay Devgn is perfect to slip into Idris Elba's shoes.''Taapsee can play any role under the sun.' IMAGE: Kavish Sinha with best friend Nazneen Dharamsey. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kavish......

2020's BEST Non-Hindi Films

2020 should be a case study of how film-makers from around India coped with the pandemic and the lockdown. Some were ready with their films, while others rushed through post-production working......

Bangladesh's Tamim out of World Cup with injury

IMAGE: A persistent back injury dashed Tamim Iqbal's hopes of playing in the World Cup. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Bangladesh will be without their most prolific one-day batter Tamim Iqbal at......

Was IPL a distraction to hide governance failure?

'It is no accident that politicians strive to control sports bodies, and get their names associated with popular sports, sometimes by renaming stadiums after themselves,' observes Devangshu Datta.......

When the Olympics was boycotted or cancelled

IMAGE: Fritz Hegner of Switzerland on the shooting range at Bisley, Surrey, during the modern pentathlon event at the Olympic Games, on August 2, 1948. Photograph: Topical Press Agency/Hulton......

IPL auction to be held in Kolkata despite CAA protests

IMAGE: Auctioneer Hugh Meades during the IPL Auction in Jaipur last year. Photograph: BCCI The protests over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) notwithstanding, the players' auction......

CAA protests: 'We don't make India great by silencing their voices'

'Deeply disturbing visuals from educational institutions across the country. Teary eyed. They are one of us. These kids are the future of this country.' IMAGE: Police fire teargas shells to......