Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, a BJP MP in Rajya Sabha on Thursday raised the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi land dispute issue of Mathura and demanded a law that would provide for the......
'It is a testing time for our foreign policy which may involve a certain element of taking risks, assessing costs, and expecting failures,' asserts Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd). IMAGE: A......
Appreciating India's humanitarian and developmental efforts in Afghanistan such as building the Salma Dam, roads, and other infrastructure projects in the country, the Taliban has asked India to......
India is apprehensive about the Taliban's return as it would mean loss of access to Baluch rebels and help to the restive tribals of Waziristan.This would be a setback to the Indian strategy of......
Representation of the Akhil Bhartiya Tirth Purohit Mahasabha in the management of temples and religious places should be made mandatory, the priests' body urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on......
There are concerted efforts to enhance the use of technology and move towards a 'less-cash' society. In efforts to move towards a cashless society, the Reserve Bank on Tuesday said it will come out......
Gah village in Pakistan's Punjab province is reaping the benefits of being Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's birthplace at a time when relations between India and Pakistan are more or less on......
Were you prudent with your investments last year? Did they help you save tax? Or did you end up paying more than you could afford?What investment mistakes did you make last year? Are their ways to......
Dr Manmohan Singh, the architect of India's reforms programme, took over as the country's prime minister on May 22, 2004.Singh was born on September 26, 1932 in Gah, West Punjab (now in......
Twice in the last 13 years, the helping hand of destiny has picked out Manmohan Singh when it could have been someone else. It happened first in 1991, when he became the country's finance......
The rather drab 87th Academy awards wasn't without its share of high points.It wasn’t the finest, funniest event, but the Oscars gave out more well-deserved awards this year than they......
This weekend, I was in the mood for James Bond. Thoroughly underwhelmed by Sebastian Faulks' upcoming novel taking on the character -- don't take my word for it; read an extended extract of it here......
Maybe I'm just too naive. I actually expected Jhoom Barabar Jhoom to be a love story, a fun four-person entertainer. It's not. I expected the film to star Abhishek Bachchan, Lara Dutta, Bobby......
England midfielder David Beckham has said that visiting British troops fighting in Afghanistan was "one of the best things" he has done in his career. Beckham had spent time with the troops in......
Rishi MarkendayIt is 230 in the morning here and I am enjoying the game. I thought that you need to be complimented for your typing speed and your command of english. Do keep up the good work and......