Maharashtra Rajya Sabha Polls: Prestige Battle Between Shiv Sena, BJP

Even though MLAs are required to show their ballot to respective party whips before casting their vote, all parties have ensured their MLAs are housed in five star hotels close to the Maharashtra......

The Two Faces of India's Democracy

How should one billion Indians, for whom deprivation has become an inescapable way of life, join us in celebrating 75 years of Independence? And where do we go from here? asks Kalyan Singhal.......

After Rajini's exit, BJP at AIADMK mercy?

It looked as if the BJP was hoping to use Rajinikanth to press their seat-bargain with the AIADMK.Now with the Rajini bait gone, the question now is not how much the BJP would settle for, but how......

Why BJP and AIADMK got swept away in TN

The DMK combine has won 37 of the 38 LS constituencies that went to polls in Tamil Nadu, and bagged 13 of the 22 assembly bypolls. What swept away the AIADMK-BJP alliance in the southern state was......

How Stock Market has Changed in 40 Years

While Nifty 50 reflects changes in 40 years, it also shows what is missing: Low-cost manufacturers at one end, and deep-value players at the other.Also missing are technology players, observes T N......

We may be heading for 7%+ growth

The market price action seems to point in this direction.Let's hope we finally break out.It is about time! asserts Akash Prakash. IMAGE: The bull at the Bombay Stock Exchange. Photograph: Shailesh......

Why markets are booming in Covid times

Even when large businesses said they were flying blind in mid-2020, the markets rallied and an incredible business boom followed.This is not to say that the markets will continue to rally and there......

Wadias launch new luxury residential project

Textiles-to-aviation conglomerate Wadia Group, which made a foray into the real estate space recently with a new company Bombay Realty, on Tuesday launched a fully integrated, mixed use......

PIX: Aamir-Sanjeeda, Keith-Rochelle on the red carpet

Television's swish set walk the red carpet. The 17th Indian Television Academy Awards took place on November 5 at the Versova Model Town Ground in Andheri, a western Mumbai suburb. Union......

'I can't name a film on EMI, Karzzzz'

Most of us are familiar with the concept of EMI -- Equated Monthly Installment -- that enables us to repay loans on a monthly basis. Now, Sanjay Dutt will help us understand it better in this......

'I am a better cook than actor'

'Smita Patil was the reason I got into films. She kept telling me to get into films but I said I was happy doing theatre, I don’t like films. Today, when I look back, I don’t......

'Faisalabad could be another bore'

One down the drain, literally. Two more to go at Faisalabad and Karachi.At Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium we heard many a bowler complaining about the playing surface. Did anyone spare a thought for the......

Chandro and Prakashi Tomar, the world's oldest sharpshooters

Dhruv Munjal gets up close and personal with Chandro and Prakashi Tomar, the inspiration for Saand Ki Aankh. IMAGE: Actress Taapsee Pannu, left, with Chandro Tomar. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Meleish stars in Salgaocar win

Salgaocar 3 - Churchill Brothers 1East Bengal 3 - Indian Bank 0JCT 1 - Tollygunge 0A fine brace byMeleish D'Costa enabled Salgaocarrally to get past Churchill Brothers 3-1 in thesecond Under-19......