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When he couldn't stay in Gujarat...: Pawar's dig at Shah

Former Union minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday rubbished Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks that the BJP's victory in the Maharashtra assembly polls ended the politics of betrayal and treachery......

Will parties pay heed to concerns of Bhuj's earthquake survivors, experts?

Two decades after a devastating earthquake struck Bhuj in Gujarat, the Kutch district might have witnessed unprecedented industrial growth, but environmentalists and town veterans are apprehensive......

What's BJP's Game Plan In Haryana?

When the assembly election comes around later this year with Nayab Singh Saini, from the OBCs, at the helm, the sense of victimhood non-Jats feel will propel the BJP into power again, predicts......

Target: Eject Modi!

The full-court press on India over Ukraine, the BBC 'documentary', the Oxfam report, the Hindenburg attack on Adani and obliquely on the Indian economy, and any number of other acts are signs that......

India's deadliest natural disasters since 1990

Natural disasters claim thousands of lives every year around the world. The infographic, above, shows the number of lives lost in India in natural disasters since 1990. The data, provided by......

From workmen to execs: Pilots not warm to idea

Even as the labour ministry gave an in-principle approval to the civil aviation ministry's proposal to classify pilots as executives instead of workmen, the pilots' unions said they would respond......

Earthquake-hit Kutch rebuilt in record time

A little over four years after a severe earthquake jolted Gujarat's Kutch district, the state government has constructed a 1,24,000 house township. The rehabilitation project was assisted by the......

Irda weighs earthquake pool

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority has been mulling establishing an earthquake pool in India.The proposal is expected to be submitted in the next few months. C S Rao, chairman,......

The real disaster

Did you know that, in just the decade of the '90s, natural disasters affected 2.1 billion people and caused a damage of $687 billion?While that figure is itself alarming, the picture gets a lot......

India Inc wakes up to Kashmir disaster

A study after the 2001 Gujarat earthquake had rated the industry's rehabilitation efforts as "poor". If a similar survey were to be conducted in the aftermath of the Kashmir quake, corporate India......

Nepal earthquake: 'My family is safe but my country is destroyed'

Bollywood grieves for Nepal.Following the devastating earthquake in Nepal that has claimed over 4000 lives so far, relief material, rescue teams and medical supplies is being rushed in......

Lagaan: How much was Yashpal Sharma paid?

'Reenaji said they would be giving Rs 1.5 lakh to everyone, as the budget was very low.''So I blurted out, "Madam, do lakh toh hone chahiye".' Photograph: Kind courtesy Yashpal Sharma/Instagram......

Lagaan trivia all the way

Chale Chalo: The Making Of An Epic is the first film of its kind to chronicle a Hindi film. Named for a song in the film, Chale Chalo is based on the making of the Oscar-nominated Lagaan (2002)......

Test your epic gyaan

Every once in a while, Bollywood has made a film dedicated to freedom fighters and patriotism. While some like Gandhi have become classics, others like Bose: The Forgotten Hero have not been......

Aamir on Narmada: I won't apologise

Aamir Khanaddressed a press conference outside his home in Khar, north Mumbai,saying he will not apologise about his commentson the Narmada issue."I am saying exactly what the Supreme Court has......

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