Following is the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 73rd Independence Day. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation......
'For people who are fed on nothing else but the media, what were prejudices become facts of life.''What my neighbour may see as just news, for me is a source of fear, living as I do, surrounded by......
'As an idea, cleaning up India is a good one,' says Mitali Saran. IMAGE: A garbage dump in Guwahati. Photograph: Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters India is obsessed with pollution. Caste is a pyramid of......
If Pasbola seemed like he was testing Rai on his high school physics, Rai on the other hand, had relocated himself to a classroom of philosophy, offering beautifully inexact answers, arrived at......
After many false starts, India may well be at the inflexion point that Deng Xiaoping took China to post-1978. The window of opportunity is wide open right now, says Rajeev Srinivasan. IMAGE: Prime......
'Indian single malts have a very specific character.''They are sweet when you take a frontal palette approach and change significantly with the addition of water.' Kindly note the image has only......
It quickly went from being a darling of investors to a liability There was a cackle of laughter in a Powai office when Abhimanyu* (32) read aloud a story in a popular business daily about online......
An ad for a soft drink with no visuals of the bottle, the drink being poured or even someone swigging from a bottle or can. Doesn't that break some unwritten rules of advertising? Not according to......
'I never imagined I would be a father and complete my family without getting married.''I'm privileged that my parents supported me, a lot of people don't have that.'Tusshar Kapoor tells......
Pataudi declined to comment too much on his daughter's new responsibility but hinted that she has the right personality for it. "I chose Saba because she has the time and the inclination to take......
Even asJaan-E-Mann opens to excited audiences this Diwali/ Eid, debutant director Shirish Kunder calmly discusses his film and his star wife, Farah Khan, with Simi Garewal, on her popular chat......
I am a full-fledged New Yorker. And just like most other New Yorkers, I take pride in identifying myself with the beat and spirit of this beautiful city. Like most other Indians growing up in New......
'From the beginning (I have told her) "Whatever it may be -- you are losing or winning -- on the ground you're not going to cry!" She never cried.''"I don't want you to project that you are a......