'To attribute motives to the individual election commissioner or the Election Commission as a group is very unfair.' IMAGE: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar with Election Commissioners......
'Imagine for a soldier -- first you conquer territory after fighting a fierce battle, suffer casualties and then you are ordered to come back to your side of the International Border in India.'......
A political meeting can make or break political careers. Aditi Phadnis explores how politicians plan and execute these meetings The year was 2007. Narendra Modi had completed one term as Gujarat......
Why do Mumbai's civic authorities only ensure pothole-free roads only during the Ganapati season and not the year around, asks Mahesh Vijapurkar. Make a guess. The seven cities and 23 municipal......
When the government has been so vociferous in demanding an apology from the US for Shah Rukh Khan, may I ask for an apology from my own government for not even bothering to inform me and other......
'Oh, this is printed material which is sent to everyone along with the ATM card,' the bank manager told me.'It won't work because the system has changed.'A Ganesh Nadar encounters the Indian......
Ranbaxy Laboratories used ‘fraudulent’ data to get US Food and Drug Administration’s nod to sell its generic drugs, according to whistleblower Dinesh Thakur, who has also accused......
One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......
When I was a young man -- oh, about, five or six or 25 years ago -- my father -- still a young man, by the way-- taught me several features of the market.One that I remember often and well is that,......
Life is one big negotiation--be it with your boss, spouse, customers or the used-car salesman. Formidable deal makers like Warren Buffett, Bill Clinton and sports agent Scott Boras tend to be born,......
A glimpse of the Pathaan star exuded more glamour than a room full of Hollywood put together. Pale on star power, sassy humour and surprise factor, the 95th Academy Awards ceremony wasn't much to......
It's day 86 in the Bigg Boss house and the road to the finale is sure to make the housemates dizzy.A Bigg Boss fan recaps the previous day. IMAGE: 'Touch karke dikhao' Nitibha warns Manu as they......
It's no wonder several of her hit songs have made a comeback in remixed avatars. A waggle here, a wink there, watching Sridevi in action is nothing short of magic. The effortless and expressive......
Raja Sen deciphers the Captain America: Civil War trailer. There is already such a thing as superhero movie fatigue. The movies get bigger and louder, the franchises go on forever, and there are......
Like the rest of us, movie stars also feel the need to start their day with something scrumptious on the platter. Here’s what Bollywood’s rich and famous eat for breakfast. Akshay......
‘I was a total geek growing up and had Star Wars wallpaper in my room’ Tiger eyes pain-free 2016 after a year of struggle ‘As far as 2015, it was a tough year physically and took......
The three-wicket victory over India in Sunday's deciding Group C match in the Champions Trophy is proof of the new-found confidence of the Pakistan team.For the third successive match since Bob......
The first week of Wimbledon has ended and the tournament has been full of surprises.The grudge match between Nick Kyrgios and Rafael Nadal and the rise of the phenom that is Cori 'Coco' Gauff have......
Soon after the second Pokhran nuclear tests, the western world was outraged. America was quick to apply sanctions. In an insufficiently recalled incident, a bumptious Australian army official......
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......