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'We Are Lucky To Have Modi'

'We don't have to go abroad for anything.''Anyone who thinks we have a lot to learn from the US needs to have his head examined.''We are in a new era.' IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime......

TMC eyes big win in Bengal, BJP leads on just 10 seats

The Trinamool Congress raced ahead of its rivals, leading in 31 seats after several rounds of counting, while the Bharatiya Janata Party led in 10, and Congress in one, even as it took an......

MP suspensions halve strength of INDIA bloc in RS, reduce by one-third in LS

Opposition INDIA bloc lost almost half its strength in Rajya Sabha and one-third in Lok Sabha as 78 MPs in total were suspended on Monday for unruly behaviour and disregarding the directions of the......

Mamata declares candidates for all 42 seats in Bengal, 41% are women

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday released the list of ruling Trinamool Congress candidates for all the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state, dropping 10 sitting MPs......

Gyaneshwari Exp: CBI arrests fourth PCPA member

The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested a leader of Maoists-backed the People's Committee against Police Atrocities on Saturday for alleged involvement in derailment of Gyaneswari Express that......

Budget: 'Big challenge is inflation'

'The robust tax collections give the finance minister a fair amount of headroom for an expansionary fiscal policy.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Ahead of the Union Budget 2022-2023,......

Meet the chief statistician of India

Pronab Sen assumed charge as the chief statistician of India on February 21, at a time when the country's economy is booming. As numbers project a rosy pisture, the need for more accurate and......

Panel for two inflation indices

In order to resolve the deadlock on the reporting frequency of the new series of wholesale price index - used to measure headline inflation - the National Statistical Commission may discuss a......

Workers per business shows steep fall

According to the latest Economic Census, the all-India average employment per establishment reduced from 2.88 in 1990 to 2.75 in 1998 and to 2.41 in 2005. The Central Statistical Organisation......

Small scale items to be included in WPI

Agroup of experts responsible for revamping the wholesale price index has decided to include items manufactured by the small scale sector for the first time to make the index more representative......

Hema Malini's Favourite Films With Dharmendra

Hema Malini and Dharmendra, who celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary on May 2, made a beautiful couple on screen. They did as many as 33 films together, many of them blockbusters. IMAGE: Hema......

'It's not that one wants to do more films'

'I don't really miss this world as much when I was away.''But when you face the camera, you realise how wonderful this world is too.' IMAGE: Sharmila Tagore and Manoj Bajpayee in Gulmohar. After......

Ranveer, Varun join the Cirkus!

Rohit Shetty's Angoor, starring Ranveer Singh and Varun Sharma, has been renamed Cirkus for copyright reasons. Subhash K Jha reports that Gulzar is apparently not too happy about his Angoor going......

Lata Mangeshkar Has Sung It All

The haunting loneliness of Lag Ja Gale... the declaration of both love and war in the rebellious Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya... the song of freedom and aspiration in Aaj Phir Jeene Ki Tamanna Hai.........

5 roles that define Waheeda Rehman

Subhash K Jha gives us the very best of Waheeda Rehman. I have not seen Waheeda Rehman step out of her comfort zone to display the staggering range of Madhubala, Geeta Bali, Nutan or Sridevi, says......

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