Is Rahul or Priyanka the future of Congress?

Will she? Will she not? And on Saturday, she did. After years of frenzied speculation, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is finally entering the Lok Sabha after a resounding win from Wayanad......

St Stephen's releases Christian quota selection list after DU charges

Amid a tussle between Delhi University and St Stephen's College over the selection of candidates for reserved seats, the college has uploaded on its official website the list of Christian students......

Women candidates constitute only 8% in first two phases of LS polls

Women constituted only eight percent of the total 1,618 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha polls, with political activists saying it reflects a deeper issue of gender bias and that......

My Hindu faith guides me as PM: Rishi Sunak at Ram Katha

Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday that his Hindu faith guides him in every aspect of his life and gives him the courage to do the best as the Prime Minister of Britain. IMAGE: Britain's Prime Minister......

'Boring jobs can lead to burn-out'

Finding your job monotonous? It's time you should try for a change, as it may make you vulnerable to 'burn-out', psychiatrists say. The researchers at the University of Zaragoza in Spain believe......

Make in India, Swachch Bharat are fine; India now needs reforms

Make in India and Swachh Bharat have made their big bang debuts, but a lot more is expected from Modi. Image:India's prime minister Narendra Modi in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in......

The US model: Don't follow it blindly!

We need to be careful not to confuse financial market reform with following the US model of regulation, if finance is to remain a servant, not master, of the real economy, says A V Rajwade. For......

Brands must reinvent or die!

To bring people back to the church, Izzy Solomon introduced the Automated Confession Machine, commonly known as the Confess-o-matic. The software of the ACM allowed it to take confessions in up to......

How India's FIRST feature film was made

At a time when many women were forbidden by their caste-conscious families from taking up acting assignments in an industry not deemed respectable, Phalke wanted to cast his wife as the female lead......

Now showing: When Jesus came to India

A new play looks at how Jesus might have spent his adolescent years backpacking in India, writes Arthur J Pais. Playwright Lloyd Suh has read and heard a lot of stories about the missing years in......

Daniel Day-Lewis: The burning actor rushes to his bubble bath

The key to every Daniel Day-Lewis performance was a big theme and a thousand details.And in the final phase of his acting career, says Sreehari Nair, America became his big theme, and the......

Where is the soul in Passion?

Mel Gibson has set a record: no Biblical film in history has ever had the kind of brutality as his The Passion Of The Christ. A soul-less film, though well acted by James Caviezel and stunningly......

Asian Games: Historic GOLD for Indian equestrian team

IMAGE: The Indian equestrian team ended a long wait to pick up gold in the Dressage Team Event. Photograph: SAI Media/X India's dressage team cantered to its first ever Asian Games gold and......

Messi goal gives Argentina win over Brazil

IMAGE: Lionel Messi poses with the trophy along with his Argentina teammates as they celebrate beating Brazil in the Superclasico international friendly, at King Saud University Stadium, Riyadh,......

Copa America: Mexico strike late to down Uruguay in thriller

IMAGE: Mexico players celebrate a goal by midfielder Hector Herrera (16) during their Copa America Centenario match against Uruguay in their Group C match at University of Phoenix Stadium in......

US Air Force football coach apologizes

The head football coach at the US Air Force Academy apologized on Wednesday for saying the school needs to recruit more black athletes because they run faster than other players."I realize the......

Ex-boxing champ dies from injuries

Former world lightweight champion Leavander Johnson died in hospital on Thursday, five days after suffering brain damage in a title bout in Las Vegas.The 35-year-old American collapsed while......