What Delhi duties does Modi plan for Shivraj Singh?

Madhya Pradesh's longest-serving chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart Shivraj Singh Chouhan is likely to play an important role in national politics with Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

Rate cards for LS election expenditure fixed, here is the list

Candidates in Punjab's Jalandhar can spend Rs 15 for a cup of tea and the same price for a samosa they offer to people during public meetings and campaign trails in the Lok Sabha elections. IMAGE:......

In US Congress, Modi makes strong push for UN reform

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday made a strong push for reforming multilateral institutions, including the United Nations, and spoke glowingly of India's ties with the United States, saying......

Full Text: PM Modi's address to US Congress

Here's the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to a joint session of the United States Congress, delivered on Thursday. IMAGE: US Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the......

Zomato puts on hold policy banning eateries over consumer complaints

Zomato said late on Friday that it was pushing the implementation of the new food quality policy to May 3 from April 18. Within hours of restaurants calling Zomato’s new food quality policy......

Strange case of why the handloom board was abolished

The Bharatiya Janata Party manifesto in 2014 announced it would set up a separate ministry for handlooms and handicraft. Instead of doing that, the BJP government has abolished the only institution......

New insider trading norms on the anvil; delisting to get easier

In its efforts to make listed firms more responsible towards investors, Sebi may announce new insider trading norms as early as next week and also revamp the listing as well as delisting......

Negotiating a job in Utopia

The head-hunter was being particularly persuasive, and I suppose I should have been flattered - and too bad I didn't fit the profile of the job she was insisting suited me to a T! Why didn't I at......

Sharmaji Namkeen Review

Sharmaji Namkeen is Rishi Kapoor's swansong and show. His cinematic memories are coloured in liveliest hues of celebration and happiness, observes Sukanya Verma. Everybody knows the Kapoors love......

Dev Anand: 'Let's talk about you!'

'Don't you leave that girl. Marry her.' IMAGE: Dev Anand in Johny Mera Naam, 1970.   If you're a Bollywood reporter of a certain vintage, chances are you'd have a Dev Anand story. You may......

Remembering Dev Anand

'As soon as the plane touched down and we emerged, barricades came down and his fans rushed towards us.''Then, before my astonished eyes, they had lifted him up and he was being passed along over......

The Super 30 Review

'What Super 30 really wants to say is Hrithik Roshan can be an action hero without showing off his sculpted torso,' says Sukanya Verma. 'Directed by Vikas Bahl' announces the opening credits, only......