LS poll results 'reality check' for overconfident BJP: RSS mouthpiece

The Lok Sabha poll results have come as a reality check for "overconfident" Bharatiya Janata Party workers and many of its leaders as they were happy in their "bubble" and enjoying the glow of......

Yamuna to pollution: Challenges await for new Delhi govt

The Bharatiya Janata Party which returned to power in Delhi after 26 years with a decisive mandate has its task cut out: it will have to fulfil key election promises, continue welfare schemes of......

Third US aircraft with 112 Indian deportees lands at Amritsar

A US military aircraft carrying 112 illegal Indian immigrants landed at the Amritsar airport late on Sunday evening, the third such plane bringing deportees amid a crackdown by the Donald Trump......

Will India Have A Peace Keeping Role In Ukraine?

A peace keeping role for India is a distinct possibility.The Indian military has both the numbers and experience to carry out this job, observes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Ukrainian......

Electronics manufacturing gets a reality check; only $225 bn value by FY26

The government’s ambitious vision document that aims at achieving electronics manufacturing with a value of $300 billion by FY26 (including exports of $105-130 billion) could end up far lower......

GST and states, a reality check of how indirect tax system is working

Taiwan in 1951 came up with an ingenious plan to improve tax compliance: citizens taking receipts for purchases could use them as lottery tickets. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Customers......

Sensex to touch 100,000 by 2020? A reality check

From a low of 7,697 in October 2008, Sensex tripled to its current 25,000 during one of the most trying times. The boldest prediction on where the markets are headed has come from Karvy Stock......

Why Future Of Cars Don't Look Electric

When it comes to electric cars, the electric dream is turning out to be a six-letter word starting with f, ending with y, and having antas in between, notes Suveen Sinha. Kindly note the image has......

Malaika Wants To Be Happy

Remo D'Souza returns to direction after his heart attack in December 2020 with a film whose title sounds apt: Be Happy. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Nora Fatehi, Johnny Lever and Inayat Verma,......

'We Will Also Make Waves One Day'

'When you are in new waters, you have to follow the rules of that water.' Sai Tamhankar got her first break in the 2008 critically acclaimed Subhash Ghai film, Black & White. In the same year, she......

'It's Very Difficult To Survive Without...'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonnalli Seygall/Instagram After portraying a variety of roles on screen, Sonnalli Seygall is probably her favourite one -- that of a mother in real life. The actor,......

Do Patti Review: One By Two

Do Patti collapses like a house of cards when it aims to be clever, notes Sukanya Verma. Dressed in the exact same attire as her newly wedded sister at her reception, the lookalike twin poses......

Did RCB make a huge mistake letting Siraj go?

‘We all rate Siraj very highly, and we love him. I think we had a good auction. I wish him all the success in the world’ IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj celebrates the wicket of Devdutt......

'Man City don't deserve any perks, not even a watch!'

IMAGE: Reigning Premier League champions Manchester City have had a season to forget under Guardiola, with the club currently 22 points off leaders Liverpool. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters......

Hamilton's Ferrari debut disaster!

IMAGE:  Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton ahead of the race. Photograph: Tracey Nearmy/Reuters Having dominated Formula One's headlines in the build-up to the season-opening Australian Grand......

Lack Of Foreign Batting Depth May Hurt Rajasthan Royals

IMAGE: Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jaiswal will look to give the team a quick start. Photograph: BCCI   This Rajasthan Royals squad is reminiscent of one at the inaugural edition of the......

Mendis hits century as Sri Lanka crush Australia

IMAGE: Sri Lanka's players celebrate a wicket during the second ODI against Australia in Colombo on Friday. Photograph: Sri Lanka Cricket/X Australia were handed a reality check ahead of next......