With quota politics is Modi playing V P Singh v2.0?

‘Rather than consolidate the Hindu majority votes, as the BJP-RSS combine has been known and wont to try, this time round PM Modi has himself taken the party to the next step, by seeking to......

Opposition readies to use Urjit's resignation in House battle

Opposition leaders plan to go to the people to create awareness, as well as protest the “erosion of RBI’s credibility” in Parliament, in the coming days and weeks to build public......

Odisha artist creates Sardar Patel's miniature using soap

L Eswar Rao, an artist from Bhubaneswar in Odisha, has made a three-and-a-half inch miniature of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel inside a bottle using soap on the occasion of......

You're like Diwali lamps spreading light: Modi to Indians in Japan

India is going through a massive transformative phase and international agencies say the country will drive the growth of the global economy in the coming decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said......

Revealed: Why Urjit Patel quit as RBI governor

Patel, who headed the RBI from September 2016 till his sudden resignation in December 2018, says in his book thta the government seemed to lose enthusiasm for the new bankruptcy law in the......

Corruption cases: ED's conviction rate is pathetic

It has registered 2,000-plus money laundering cases and about 12,000 forex violation ones in the 14 years since it was established. Yet, its probes have resulted in no more than 13 convictions from......

Sun Pharma's Dilip Shanghvi takes 99% pay cut

As on July 31, the valuation of his shareholding in the company stood at Rs 9,830 crore. The founder and managing director (MD) of the country’s largest pharmaceutical firm Sun......

Viral Acharya always batted for RBI's independence

Governments that do not respect central banks’ independence will sooner or later incur the wrath of the financial markets, ignite economic fires, and come to rue the day they undermined an......

Remembering the incredible Tom Alter!

Saluting Tom Alter, who passed into the ages on September 29. Romance icon Rajesh Khanna’s remarkable charisma in Aradhana sparked the acting bug in many. Somewhere in the small town of......

Looking back at Shyam Benegal's mesmerising Mandi

Even after three decades, Mandi proves its lasting relevance and powerful impact on cinephile memory by inviting comparisons to Vidya Balan’s Begum Jaan.  Shyam......

'Nicole Kidman is amazing but I am not a fan girl'

'The entire journey was beautifully nourished and I was very lucky that Lion came out the way it did. Otherwise, I would have really regretted it.' Priyanka Bose is ready to take her film Lion to......

Like the poster of Phobia?

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Radhika Apte took to social media to share the latest poster of her upcoming film Phobia. ‘Presenting official poster......

World Cup 2023: The Venues

Ten iconic venues across India will play host to the 13th edition of the Cricket World Cup, starting in Ahmedabad from October 5.From Dharamshala to Bangalore, millions of fans are all geared up to......

Ashwin vs Washington: An unexpected World Cup trial

IMAGE: Axar Patel’s injury opened the doors for R Ashwin and Washington Sundar. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters A month and half back, Ravichandran Ashwin was eloquently explaining......

How debutant Vyshak's variations stifled DC's chase

Team management told me to express myself: RCB pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak IMAGE: Vijaykumar Vyshak celebrates Axar Patel’s wicket. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Vijaykumar......

IPL PHOTOS: RCB thrash Delhi by 23 runs in one-sided contest

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday.  SCORECARD IMAGE: Vijaykumar Vyshak claimed......

PIX: Gaikwad, Uthappa, Dhoni power CSK into IPL final

Images from the Indian Premier League Qualifier 1 between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings, in Dubai, on Sunday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hits a......