'Nitish Kumar is a one-man-show, isn't Gujarat also so?'

'We had become buffoons with Lalu. If you were a Bihari you were seen as a buffoon -- that has changed. Now there's a pride in being a Bihari.' Part I: 'We took a U-turn under Nitish Kumar' Seven......

Headley's father was a Pakistani diplomat: Report

Fresh details have emerged about David Headley, who was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in October for plotting terror attacks in India, with the United States media reporting that......

N-deal: Hectic parleys on in make-or-break round

In what diplomatic observers have described as "a make-or-break" round of negotiations, senior US and Indian officials held several hours of intense discussions at the State Department on Tuesday......

Macroeconomic policy lessons for the next crisis

We must use the crisis to find the sensible middle ground between finance fetishism on the one hand, and status quo statism on the other. This crisis is not over, by any means. The future may yet......

Role of India's elite institutions

Today it is difficult to believe that barely 30 years ago India was a country ruled by governments that believed in licences and permits and saw their own mission as levelling down people and......

The puppet masters of viral marketing

He woke up in a pool of sweat, with bruises on his arms, his ankle badly swollen. He'd had another terrifying blackout, the kind he'd been experiencing ever since he began beta-testing Sega's......

These hotels have a story to tell

Besides being well-known global citizens, what is common between George Bernard Shaw, Irving Stone, Barbara Cartland, Margaret Thatcher, Prince Charles and Jacqueline Onassis? They have all stayed......

Review: Beautiful is a milestone in Malayalam cinema

Paresh C Palichafeels Beautiful qualifies as a significant milestone in Malayalam cinema.Once in a while there comes a film that not just surprises you but makes you jump out of your skin so to......

Review: Winnie the Pooh is a must watch

Sukanya Verma feels Winnie the Pooh has a lot of old-fashioned heart. A must watch. Post YOUR reviews here!This may come as a surprise, kids, but there's a lot more to Poohand gang than shrewd toy......

Garfield doesn't purr good!

What kind of a lifewill this boring cat of a movie have at the box office? I am not sure. But sitting through 82 minutes of this concocted part-live, part-action film is a waste of time.Even the......

X2: X-Men United: The review

Unveiled in over 5,000 theatres worldwide before the onslaught of The Matrix Reloaded (Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Monica Belluci) begins, X2: Xis capable of fighting......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......

Tour de France: Bold Bardet wins stage as Froome surrenders yellow to Aru

IMAGE: Romain Bardet of France riding for AG2R La Mondiale celebrates as he wins stage 12 of the 2017 Le Tour de France. Photograph: Chris Graythen/Getty Images Frenchman Romain Bardet timed his......

Sania, Saina super show dominates 2015

2016 promises to be infinitely more exciting for the country's sportspersons IMAGE: Saina Nehwal in action. Photograph: Christopher Lee/Getty Images A phase of transition gripped India's......

ISL: Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City FC share points after a goalless draw

IMAGE: Action between Kerala Blasters’ and Mumbai City FC players during Indian Super League, in Kochi, on Saturday. Photograph: ISL Hosts Kerala Blasters managed to hold Mumbai City FC......

Froome's rivals not good enough as Tour de France disappoints

Chris Froome (left) celebrates his victory with Team Sky. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images This year's Tour de France had been advertised as an exciting battle royale between four great......