Don't Expect Modi To Change!

'Commentators have said that dealing with allies as equals will make Modi more sensitive.''Remember that the people Modi is dealing with are equally autocratic in their own lairs.' 'Further, Modi......

Full list: Modi's New Ministers And Their Portfolios

Narendra Modi was sworn in as prime minister on Sunday evening, heading a 72-member Union council of ministers. Here is the complete list of ministers in Modi 3.0 and their portfolios:  ......

Modi govt 3.0: Who is in, who is out

Narendra Modi was sworn in as prime minister on Sunday for a record-equalling third term, heading a 72-member Union council of ministers that put emphasis on continuity, youth and experience while......

13 Union ministers bite the dust as Modi magic fails

BJP heavyweights Smriti Irani, Arjun Munda, Ajay Mishra Teni and Kailash Chaudhary were among the 13 Union ministers who tasted defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, as stunning losses in three......

Mysuru cleanest; Varanasi among dirtiest Indian cities

Image: People attend the annual Dussehra celebration in Mysore. Photograph: Jagadeesh Nv/Reuters The January 2016 survey looked at only 73 cities. Mysuru continues to be the cleanest city in......

Hope recedes for GST rollout in 2016

Congress members repeatedly disrupted both the Houses ensuring that at least the Rajya Sabha, where Congress members outnumber that of the ruling alliance, couldn’t transact any business. The......

PM re-constitutes climate panel; CSE's Narain, Ratan Tata out

Prime Minister Narendra Modi re-constituted a high-level climate panel and dropped well-known environmentalist Sunita Narain and top industry leader Ratan Tata from the council. TERI chairperson R......

'After Vodafone success we will invest more in analytics'

After his success in investing in a telecom company, Ajay Piramal chairman, Piramal Enterprises, is now setting sight on technology, financial services and pharmaceutical companies.......

The Toughest Choice Kajol Has Ever Made

IMAGE: Kajol at the launch of The Trial: Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhokha. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com After sending her fans into a tizzy with her cryptic Instagram post last Friday, Kajol......

'Friendship is the key to making a film'

'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.''Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.' IMAGE:......

Who's making Sanya smile like that?

Arjun-Bhumi are at Rohtang Pass... Sayani's in Rome... Akshay's in Varanasi... Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: What's keeping Sanya Malhotra busy on the......

''I'm producing Comedy Central's first Diwali movie'

'Hot Mess Holiday airs on December 11 -- it's a really fun story.' IMAGE: Kal Penn on the cover of his memoir, You Can't Be Serious. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kal Penn/Instagram Kal Penn discusses......

Orchestra singer, milk-seller, farm labourer won World cup for India

‘We have the same passion like Kohlis and Dhonis but there is no recognition’ IMAGE: India's players celebrate after winning the Blind Cricket World Cup title in Sharjah on......

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka-Delhi match ends in a draw

Manish Pandey's brisk half-century was not enough to force an outright victory, but Karnataka, thanks to their 106-run first innings lead, garnered three points from adraw against Delhi in the......

Dravid hits 78, Karnataka take 1st innings lead

Rahul Dravid warmed up for the Test series against Sri Lanka with a fluent 78 as Karnataka first carved out a crucial 106-run first innings lead and then pickedtwo Delhi wickets to stay in the hunt......

Karnataka in command after Thilak Naidu ton

Hosts Karnataka were in the driver's seat after picking four Himachal Pradesh wickets for a mere 117 at the close of play in reply to their mammoth 452 for nine declared in the Ranji Trophy Elite......