How BJP's Chanakya met his waterloo in Bengal

The BJP could win only 16 out of the 57 seats in Bengal where Amit Shah campaigned, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Anilchandra Shah on a roadshow......

13 yrs after Tata's ouster, Singur seeks industrialisation

'What did we get out of this agitation? Nothing... Now we feel it was all a mistake. We have no work, and our land has turned infertile. We are living in abject poverty' IMAGE: The abandoned Tata......

Assam registers 77.21% voting in 2nd phase on 39 seats

An estimated 77.21 per cent of the 73.45 lakh voters exercised their franchise on Thursday during the second phase of polling, in which at least three persons were injured in firing by PSOs of......

Check out winning candidates from each phase of polls

As the dust finally settles on the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 and Bharatiya Janata Party along with its NDA allies emerges as the clear winner, here is a list of who won in each of the......

Gold jewellery demand likely to contract in Q2 and Q3

Gold jewellery demand in India is likely to decline in the second and third quarters of this fiscal due to hike in import duty, high volatility in prices and inflationary pressure, according to a......

Jaitley and his team deserve compliments

Unlike in past years, when policymakers were tight-lipped on Budgetary issues as early as from the end of December, this year it seemed glasnost over the Budget exercise had arrived, notes AK......

The Ford who loves Lord Krishna

'Krishna is your best friend. He knows what's best for you.' 'They talk about death being a final exam. So at 65, I have to be studying for my final exam.' Part 1: This Ford has more on his mind......

Ambassador's journey: From 'wheels of India' to 'world's best taxi'

Rows of Ambassador cars are seen at the Hindustan Motors plant in Hindmotors. Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters Till the mid-nineties, Hindustan Motors’ Ambassador dominated the Indian roads......

Ganguly asks Saha for Bengal return; will he accept?

IMAGE: Wriddhiman Saha had joined Tripura after a rift with some Cricket Association of Bengal officials in 2022. Photograph: BCCI Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has asked aggrieved......

Indian men's recurve team claim silver at Archery World Cup

IMAGE: The trio of Atanu Das, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Tarundeep Rai took the match to a tie breaker (28-28), but lost on the final shot to get silver with a score of 4-5. Photograph: SAI......

Archery World Cup: India men's team storm into final

IMAGE: Atanu Das, B Dhiraj and Tarundeep Rai celebrate after making it to the men's recurve team final at the Archery World Cup Stage 1, in Antalya, on Thursday. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter......

Archery: Deepika falters on return; fails to qualify for Asian Games

IMAGE: Deepika Kumari failed to make it to the Indian team for the Asian Games, World Cup and World Championships slated later this year. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Former World......

Ranji: Uttarakhand top group after draw with Bengal

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday. IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh's Priyam Garg top-scored with 64 in the first innings against Haryana. Photograph: BCCI/Domestic Abhimanyu Easwaran......