Bharat Ratna to Advani emphasizes his role in BJP's rise

Lal Krishna Advani not only deeply influenced the politics of his time but was key to putting it on a course which has marked an unstoppable decline of its once dominant 'secular' ideology, derided......

NIA raids 31 places in Punjab, Haryana over Indian mission attack in London

In a major crackdown against those involved in the attack on the Indian high commission in London, the National Investigation Agency on Tuesday raided 31 locations in Punjab and Haryana to unravel......

SGPC seeks Punjab governor's help in gurbani row

A delegation led by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee chief Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday met Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and asked him to nullify the Sikh Gurdwaras......

Khalistan Tiger Force chief shot dead outside gurdwara in Canada

Canada-based chief of banned Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) Hardeep Singh Nijjar, one of India's most-wanted terrorists who carried a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head, was shot dead outside a......

How a spat revealed Punjab's liquor nexus

A look at licensed distilleries shows that many have connections with politicians and influential business families. Among politicians, a minister owns a distillery. Two others are owned by......

When Ram Came To Bollywood

Bollywood movies have a soft corner for Dil and Pyaar. But its Ram love is no less prolific. It's no surprise Akshay Kumar, whom Caravan magazine dubbed Hindutva's poster boy, has a new release......

Super Mazedaar Bollywood Quiz!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Quiz buffs, it’s time for your weekly dose of filmi fun. All you have to is identify the movie from the options......

Why we must watch Meel Patthar

'We are a young nation. But I wanted to explore the conflict between the young and the old.''The cynicism of people who have lived it versus the optimism and naiveté of the young.' IMAGE: A......

Kaamyaab review

Kaamyaab makes you feel sad about the condition of character actors in the movies, but it won't hold you for too long, says Moumita Bhattacharjee.   Like Sholay's Samba became popular for......

CBI closes IPL 2019 betting cases

IMAGE: The IPL Trophy. Photograph: BCCI The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has closed two cases related to alleged fixing of matches in IPL 2019 'based on inputs' from Pakistan due to lack......

Asian Games: Bronze medal eludes Judoka Tulika Maan

IMAGE: After losing her quarter-final, Tulika Maan stayed alive to fight for the bronze medal with a win in the repecharge round. Photograph: Kind courtesy Olympic Khel/X Indian judoka Tulika Maan......

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou officially opens on Saturday, September 23. While some events like football, rowing and volleyball have already begun, the other big-ticket sports start over the......

CBI books 7 in connection with alleged fixing, betting in IPL 2019

IMAGE: The CBI received information that "a network of individuals involved in cricket betting are influencing the outcome of Indian Premer League (IPL) matches based on inputs received from......

Judoka Sushila qualifies for Olympics

IMAGE: Judoka Sushila Devi in action. Photograph: SAI Media Ace Indian judoka Sushila Devi has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics through the continental quota, the sport's international federation......