Jai Hind! Jai Israel! Jai Maharashtra!

'When the national anthem of India was sung and joined by all present with the PM in front, it was the best moment of the whole night.'Rabbi Reuven Solomon Galsurkar, a Jewish priest of Indian......

'India is like a soft-shell crab, but will grow into something hard and powerful'

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the mass yoga event on the second International Day of Yoga at the Capitol Complex in Chandigarh, June 21, 2016. Photograph: PTI 'The prime minister speaks......

Hindi-Japani Bhai Bhai!

'Both nations have a common problem: A rampaging, jingoistic and hostile China which is making substantial territorial claims. In the long run, Japan and India are going to be the victims of......

Israel celebrates Hindi Divas

The International Hindi Divas has been celebrated here by hundreds of India enthusiasts with absorbing cultural performances. Students sang Hindi songs, recited famous Hindi poems and enacted Hindi......

How India can achieve economic redemption

The National Democratic Alliance took charge only in late May, so the revival essentially started on auto-pilot, rues Devangshu Datta. The prime minister’s trip to Japan will count as a......

India Inc gets into bear hug with Russians

Russians may still be humming their all-time favourite song - Mera Joota Hai Japani - but they are now choosing to buy Hindustani in big numbers. The Year of India in Russia - as 2009 is......

10 Hindi Movies That Define India

Aseem Chhabra lists the movies that taught him about the Idea of India. As an entertainment journalist and movie buff, I watch a lot of films. And despite the many degrees I have earned, I am......

Like Mallika Sherawat's red hot avatar?

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Mallika Sherawat may not have signed any films yet but she's still keeping herself busy. She took to Instagram to share......

Readers' Pick: The 10 HAPPIEST Hindi songs

Day not going so well? Here's a quick fix.Bollywood has a song for every mood and every season.So when we asked you, dear readers, to send in YOUR favourite HAPPIEST Hindi songs, you obliged in......

'Bigg Boss has brought me the platform I needed'

He won Sony Entertainment Television's realty show Bigg Bossby public vote. Most famous for his hits like Aashiqui and Sapne Saajan Ke in the early 1990s, Rahul Roy came over to our office on......