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'Maharashtra Is Not UP'

'Young people say they know all this emphasis on Hindu-Muslim differences is politically motivated.''If you stop watching TV and turn off social media, you'll find the situation on the ground......

Tension in Maha city over remark against Prophet

Tension prevailed in part of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city in Maharashtra on Friday after a group of Muslims gathered in front of a police station and demanded action against a Hindu religious......

Clashes in Maha's Nashik, Jalgaon after protests over Bangladesh violence

Tension gripped Jalgaon and Nashik cities in north Maharashtra on Friday after group clashes and stone-pelting during protests organised by a Hindu outfit to condemn atrocities on members of the......

'Shinde desperately needed a voter base among the Marathas'

'When the chief minister saw how Manoj Jarange Patil had successfully held the state government hostage to his whims, Eknath Shinde knew he had a very clear chance of enamouring himself to these......

Marathas will chart next course of action on Dec 23 if ..., warns Jarange

Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange on Sunday said if the state government fails to fulfil the reservation demands, the community will chart its next course of action at a meeting in Beed on......

The man who proposed the ban on Rs 500, 1,000 notes

The War on Big Notes 'By demonetising higher denominations of currency notes, we have taken out the vehicle for corruption.'But the motive is still there.' In 2000, Anil Bokil, chairperson of......

We have the news media that we deserve

Many people share the concern about powerful business houses like Reliance buying into media, openly or in surrogate fashion, and the possible consequences, says TN Ninan. The Gandhis are fighting......

New CEOs, old problems

Can the television industry's new generation work at solving its old problems, asks Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. Can the television industry's new generation work at solving its old problems? Puneet......

Sakaal's plan for national footprint loses steam

It's not the best of times for Abhijit Pawar, the 36-year-old managing director of the Rs 350 crore (Rs 3.5 billion) Sakaal Media Group in Pune. His six-month-old English newspaper "Sakaal Times"......

Print media cos rationalise costs, job cuts afoot

Diligent Media that publishes the English daily DNA in Mumbai is launching its Bangalore edition on Friday. The company's CEO K U Rao says that the newspaper, priced at Rs 2.50, will enter a......

Why Was Richa Upset With Bhansali?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Richa Chadha/Instagram Richa Chadha is basking in Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar's success and expressed her gratitude by sharing a series of behind-the-scenes pictures.......

'The Songs Have Already Become A Craze'

'When it was confirmed that I would do the song, Manishaji walked up to me and asked, "Please Vijayshree, tell me how are you planning to do the song. Give me a rough idea so that I am mentally......

Heeramandi Review: Romance, Revenge, Rebellion

Heeramandi, a passion project that took off after years in development and planning, mirrors Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film-making's finest and frustrating features, observes Sukanya Verma. It's......

Vaani-Bhumi's Night Out

The Stardust 50th Anniversary Honours awards night saw Bollywood stars bring their fashion A-game to the red carpet. The ladies looked wow, and also had fun with each other, making the pictures......

BCCI issues show cause to Vengsarkar

The stand-off between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and its chief selector, Dilip Vengsarkar, reached flash point on Thursday, when the former India skipper was issued a show cause......

Vengsarkar bows to BCCI diktat, stops column

After being on collision course with the BCCI, chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar seems to have bowed to the Board of Control for Cricket in India's diktat and has stopped writing columns for a......

BCCI reminds selectors not to write columns

Determined to ensure that its gag order is not defied, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has sent a reminder to the national selectors asking them not to write columns in newspapers as per......

Vengsarkar defies BCCI ban on airing views

The Board of Control for Cricket in India may have gagged Dilip Vengsarkar from airing his views to the media or writing a newspaper column, butits selection committee chief appears to have defied......

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