'Rajiv is not to be blamed, but Congress is to be blamed'

Mani Shankar Aiyar says the Congress party and not then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was responsible for unlocking the Babri Masjid gates and claimed that the "Bharatiya Janata Party-planted" Arun......

When A President Disliked A PM

How could a President, seen as a political time-server, have manoeuvred things to a stage where he could strike fear into the heart of a prime minister who, only two-and-a-half years before, had......

Don't Delay Appointing Service Chiefs!

If the government of the day would like to set in place a smooth and well-planned changeover and facilitate the incoming chief to chalk out his action plan well in advance, the announcement of a......

Veteran Congress leader R K Dhawan passes away

R K Dhawan, a close confidant of Indira Gandhi and known to be part of her inner circle during the Emergency years, died in New Delhi on Monday evening at a local hospital. He was 81. He breathed......

Subrata Roy urges SC to release him on parole to sell properties

Sahara Chief Subrata Roy, who has been in jail for the last four months, on Thursday pleaded before the Supreme Court to allow him parole for at least 40 days to sell his properties to raise......

Will Subrata Roy get a favourable verdict?

The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its verdict on a plea of jailed Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy seeking modification of an earlier order asking him to pay Rs 5,000 crore (Rs 50......

Subrata Roy urges SC to show 'mercy' by granting bail

The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on interim bail plea of Sahara Chief Subrata Roy who pleaded to the court to show 'raham' (mercy) and allow him to come out of jail to sell off......

5 superstar investors end Samvat 2075 with tepid gains

While Rakesh Jhunjhunwala is up 14.9% during the year to Rs 12,381 cr, Ashish Dhawan is up 68.4% to Rs 810 cr, Ashish Kacholia is down 23.4% to Rs 515 cr, Rajiv and Dolly Khanna are down 74.6% to......

Caption this! Let us know what Varun was thinking

Please click on the images to find out the stars Photographer Pradeep Bandekar encountered on Wednesday. Scroll down to spot Varun Dhawan.   IMAGE: Adah Sharma takes a flight on her......

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

1997: A fast and furious year for Bollywood. Superstar Sridevi married producer Boney Kapoor and gave birth to her firstborn Janhvi. Shah Rukh Khan turned daddy when wife Gauri delivered Aryan.......

Why Naseeruddin Shah is WRONG about Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar remained in demand all through his career because he kept reinventing himself in keeping with the changing times in Indian cinema, argues Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. IMAGE: Dilip Kumar and......

Bollywood pays homage to Krishna Raj Kapoor

Bollywood pays its respects to the matriarch of the Kapoor khandaan. Krishna Raj Kapoor passed away in the early hours of Monday, October 1. Kareena Kapoor Khan, whose father Randhir Kapoor is......

Natarajan Or Harshal? Who Has Your Vote?

Fiery knocks from Abhishek Sharma and Heinrich Klaasen guided the Sunrisers Hyderabad to chase down 215 against Punjab Kings with five balls to spare at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium on......

Sunrisers aiming for second spot with win over Punjab Kings

IMAGE: Hosts Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to finish the league stage with a win over Punjab Kings and also give themselves a chance of securing the second spot on the points table. Photographs:......

PHOTOS: SRH dominate Punjab with 8-wicket victory

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday.  SCORECARD IMAGE: Rahul Tripathi smashed a......

Ranji: Himachal bat with purpose after first innings debacle

A summary of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Harshit Rana the pick of the bowlers for Delhi with figures of 3-73 against Tamil Nadu on Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy tie on......

BCCI recommends Mithali, Ashwin for Khel Ratna

IMAGE: Mithali Raj, who completed 22 years in international cricket, is the leading run-getter in ODIs with more than 7000 runs. Photograph: Craig Brough/Reuters The BCCI has decided to recommend......