The Collegium has not entirely freed judges from dependence on the government

'There is one weapon in the government's armoury which impacts the independence of the judiciary, and which has not been affected by the collegium system.''It is post-retirement employment with the......

And Indrani Mukerjea sat there, alone...

'How much fashion she used to do.''Now all gone in the water!''All good things have to come to an end.''And all bad things have come to an end.'Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the......

Renaming Akbar Road: History's latest battle

'I have only this to say to those who talk about Mewar rulers and Akbar's brutality -- do you expect a king to not expand his kingdom?''You have entire cities named after Muslim rulers. It's time......

Modi@1: All that's changed in Amethi, Rae Bareli, Varanasi, or not

Have Amethi and Rae Bareli got rough treatment in the last one year? Has Varanasi become cleaner? Business Standard’s Manavi Kapur finds out Prime Minister Narendra Modi wields a spade as......

2023's Must Watch Web Series

The streaming platforms were replete with violent, profanity-laden gangster shows. But amidst the noise, there were some effective and thought-provoking shows too. Deepa Gahlot's list of her top 10......

When Jugal Hansraj Was Paid More Than Priyanka Chopra

'I wasn't getting the roles I wanted to play and the respect I thought I deserved as a senior actor, so I cut myself off from the industry for a while and moved to the US.' Photograph: Kind......

'Everyone can't be Shah Rukh Khan'

'I would rather focus on the good rather than what didn't happen.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Jugal Hansraj/Instagram Did you know about the time when Jugal Hansraj was paid more than Priyanka......

Jackie Shroff : I Am Not Joining BJP

'No politics for me.''I can't handle that at all.' IMAGE: Jackie Shroff with Singer and banker and singer Amruta Fadnavis Bharatiya Janata Party Party leader Devendra Fadnavis's wife, at the BJP's......

Curator hints at 'Chennai-like' pitch for crucial Kanpur Test

Photograph: BCCI The Green Park curator said on Wednesday that the wicket for the second Test between India and Bangladesh will be an ideal five-day pitch that will assist pacers in the first two......

Kapil Dev swings into golf leadership: Takes over PGTI

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kapil Dev/Instagram World Cup-winning former India cricket captain Kapil Dev has taken over as the new President of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), an......

Aditi Ashok slips on final day, bags silver in women's golf

IMAGE: Aditi Ashok on the podium at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday. Photograph: India_All Sports/X Aditi Ashok's fortunes tumbled on the final day as she carded a horrendous five-over 77 to......

From Jeev to Shubhankar, golfers return to practice with COVID guidelines

'Just being back on a golf course was exhilarating' IMAGE: Jeev Milkha Singh, was spotted at the Chandigarh Golf Club with his friends. Photograph: Jeev Milkha Singh/Twitter Keeping the government......

India golfers get another shot at qualifying for Tokyo Games

IMAGE: Anirban Lahiri is the lone Indian on the PGA tour and has 497 points. Photograph: Michael Dodge/Getty Images Rashid Khan and Udayan Mane maybe leading the race for the two Olympics spots......