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'For the last two years, Pawar saheb is only on liquid diet'

'He has a fierce will power; he has been a fighter all his life and even at this age his spirit is strong enough to take on any kind of adversity that comes his way.' IMAGE: Then Nationalist......

Who Is Amit Shah Taking Blessings From?

What some of our leaders were up to on Wednesday and Thursday. IMAGE: Home Minister Amit A Shah seeks Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi's blessing.Dr Joshi, who headed the BJP in......

'Our people don't criticise the BJP openly'

'We just reminded the BJP that they too, should follow this dharma.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.Last October, Modi called Badal 'India's......

Mumbai's poor roads, poorer management

It needed the high court to ensure proper roads in 2006 and the civic body has assumed that having met the court's demands was time-barred and confined to only that year. Accepted specifications......

Kasab's death will not bring any closure for India

The real closure after the 26/11 terror attacks will come only with the closure of the jihad factory in Pakistan, which in turn will happen only if Pakistan takes concerted and sincere efforts to......

Meet the Jeep so beloved of the Indian Army

For all those auto enthusiasts who thought Mahindra have only been manufacturing Jeeps and trucks in the '90s, Timeless Mahindra offers plenty of interesting surprises, discovers Rajesh......

South and West are lovin' it but McDonald's faces test in North and East

McDonald’s problems couldn’t have surfaced at a worse time. Cut-throat competition, rapid expansion and a slowdown in consumer spending in the wake of demonetisation have seriously......

January jitters: All is well, say market experts

Even as the Indian benchmarks, the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, crumbled over three per cent today, experts are optimistic about the Indian economy and believe investors can still make 30 per cent......

US equities resume rise amid surging $, crashing commodities

A resurgent US dollar is the key feature of the current scenario and its value continues to drive other markets, from euro, yen to the INR. Most currencies continue to seek lower valuations......

World markets make new highs while NIFTY retests 5950

NIFTY appears determined to retest the break point as support, which is a healthy sign -- provided it holds. Should it do so, NIFTY too will join the other markets to reach for new highs, says......

Dil Bekaraar review

Dil Bekaraar is watchable, but not quick-witted enough to binge watch, feels Sukanya Verma. Adapted from Anuja Chauhan's novel Those Pricey Thakur Girls, Dil Bekaraar, directed by Habib Faisal, is......

'Priyanka-Nick are planning to have a baby soon'

'From what we hear, she may spell 'Priyanka' in a different way from now on.'Apparently, it is an astrological decision.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka/Instagram Priyanka Chopra Jonas......

Review: Pride and Glory

If you have savoured films like Training Day, Street Kings, We Own the Night and The Departed then a sincere request would be to not let Pride and Glory spoil these for you.With Pride and Glory,......

New dog, old tricks

First things first, the animation is pretty impressive. Alright, granted that the mouths merely flap generically most of the time instead of approximating lip movement, but then it would be wrong......

Review: A Wednesday

We've had two fairly high profile movies released in the past few months that have dealt with the subject of 'terrorism in the big city'. One (Mumbai Meri Jaan) was based around a real event; the......

Windies pull off record run-chase win over England

IMAGE: Opener Evin Lewis led the West Indies' run-chase of 219, firing 4 fours and 7 sixes while scoring 68 off 31 balls. Photograph: West Indies Cricket/X The West Indies restored some pride by......

India A's BGT hopefuls face ultimate test in Australia

India A vs Australia A: Easwaran, Nitish Reddy, Prasidh to be under close scrutiny IMAGE: India’s thinktank will be eager to know how these players fare in Australian......

Jadeja's all-round show sparks T20 WC excitement

IMAGE: Against Punjab Kings in Dharamsala, Ravindra Jadeja topscored for Chennai with a breezy 43 and then returned to claim 3-20. Photograph: BCCI India will be counting on Ravindra Jadeja's......

Vettori warns of RCB's aggression despite struggles

Photograph: Kind courtesy SRH/X Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori did not read too much into the travails of Royal Challengers Bengaluru and said it will require an "exceptional"......

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag move into quarters, Srikanth loses

IMAGE: Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy played an agressive game to oust their French opponents. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives India's Satwiksairaj......

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