From the next CJI: The Vision of Justice

'The Vision of Justice was indeed attained in the courtroom.''Not once, but multiple times.''But has it translated into reality?''Has the success of these sterling verdicts reached the ground?'......

Remembering Girija Devi, the voice of Benares

'There is no one who can fill the vacuum created by the passing of Girija Devi,' mourns Sunita Budhiraja. Photograph: Kind courtesy Suyash Dwivedi/Wikimedia Commons It was the year 2008. I learnt......

Did Harambe have to die?

'It's a humiliating time to be a human being.' It's a pity that the magnificent 17-year-old gorilla is dead. But it's not enough to hang our heads in shame or comfort ourselves with clicktivism,......

Congress politician: 'Cancer can be cured by gaumutra'

'Gaumutra kills all bacteria,' says the Congress corporator from Mumbai, who wants cow urine to clean the city's hospitals. The Politics of Cow may be synonymous with the Bharatiya Janata Party......

Swiggy turns decacorn, company valued at $10.7 bn now

Food delivery platform Swiggy on Monday said it has raised $700 million (nearly Rs 5,225 crore) in new funding, led by investment firm Invesco, which will be mainly used for accelerating growth of......

With short-haul flights, Air Carnival joins the aviation race

Air Carnival can make quick progress by stepping into the space that SpiceJet has left empty. The buzz in the aviation sector may be far from over. At a time when older airlines are struggling to......

'Leading Economic Index for India increased 0.7% in May'

Confirming the solidifying of the economic outlook for India over the next few months, Conference Board Leading Economic Index for India has increased 0.7 per cent in May as seven of the eight......

NSEL writes to 6 chief ministers to recover defaulters' dues

Crisis-hit National Spot Exchange Ltd has sought the intervention of state governments as its attempts to recover Rs 5,335 crore (Rs 53.35 billion) owed by 22 defaulters to investors, a top bourse......

7 Underrated Performances of 2023

Even as we tip our hats to the best performances of 2023, there are quite a few that may have gone unnoticed. Subhash K Jha lists the actors who deserve the spotlight.   Abhishek Chauhan in......

Koffee Talk: Aditya On Ananya, Arjun On Marriage Plans

The latest episode of Koffee With Karan 8 has Bollywood bachelors Aditya Roy Kapur and Arjun Kapoor on the couch. Karan Johar introduces them as 'two unmarried boys who just want to have fun' and......

Anil Kapoor's One Big Regret In Life

IMAGE: Aditya Roy Kapur, Sobhita Dhuliapala and Anil Kapoor. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Looks like the downpour that Mumbai witnessed on Wednesday morning was an active measure to......

Ready For Shilpa Shetty's Gangsta Film?

What are the stars working on? Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa Shety/Instagram Shilpa Shetty looks unrecognisable in her new Kannada film, KD: The Devil. KD is directed by Prem, know for his......

In-form Crouser eyes shot put record at Olympic tune-up event

IMAGE: Ryan Crouser is part of a star-studded line-up for the London Diamond League meet before the Olympic athletics competition begins on August 1. Photograph: Ronjan Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports......

1st Test: Dhoni reveals how India lost the plot

Was it poor batting or bad bowling that cost India the 1st Test against New Zealand on Sunday? The Indian captain puts the result in perspective. India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni praised his......