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Where Would India Be Without Dr Singh?

What stood out in his 15-year journey as a member of the political executive at the Centre was his glowing record as India's most successful and effective finance minister. Both as prime minister......

Jyoti Punwani on why Maharashtra's Muslims are upset with the Congress party

Muslims are angry with the Congress on a host of issues. If Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithivraj Chavan wants his Congress party to retain the 'secular vote bank' and through it, power in the......

Displaying washing machine, Cong taunts BJP over clean chit to Praful Patel

Displaying a washing machine on its press conference dais, the Congress on Saturday taunted the Bharatiya Janata Party over the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filing a closure report in a......

Sharad Pawar suggested Prez rule in Maha in 2019: Fadnavis

The President's Rule was imposed in Maharashtra in 2019 with the consent of Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar, said Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday. ......

'Unfortunately, Mr Bommai is going on and on'

'The Maharashtra government is not being very clear; they are keeping quiet.' IMAGE: Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath......

Email: For God's sake, use it!

The other day, a Maharashtra government official called me up, wanting to resume contact after several years in postings elsewhere. The new posting was in Mumbai and wanted to know who was where.......

Sharad Pawar to Piaggio: Give more jobs to Baramati locals

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Saturday joined the give-more-jobs-to-the-sons-of-the-soil bandwagon.Inaugurating Piaggio Vehicles India Limited's manufacturing plant in Baramati, Pawar......

A cut and paste Budget will do just fine

Last fortnightthis column had suggested that Mr Chidambaram only needed to add a few knobs and bells to Mr Jaswant's Singh's interim budget speech to turn it into a soul-stirring peroration,......

'Opportunity to kickstart the economy is lost'

'This is a budget with no vision, no strategy and no road map. I do not think that growth rate will go beyond 4 to 5 per cent that we have seen in the past few years,' says Prithviraj......

Falling in love with Star Trek all over again

If the excitement it created in the critics, trade pundits and exhibitors at the London premiere recently echoes across America and worldwide, the 43-year-old franchise Star Trek has a splendid......

'It's great to be launched opposite Salman Khan'

After actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha silenced his fans and critics with his star act through the years, it's the turn of his daughter Sonakshi Sinha to claim her share of fame. The......

Hrithik: Please do not dislodge Whistling Woods

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. The Bombay High Court has ordered Subhash Ghai to return the 20-acre Whistling Woods plot at Film City, in suburban Mumbai, to......

MAMI ends: A recap

The recently concluded 9th Mumbai Academy of Moving Images (MAMI) awards saw a massive turnout. Sponsored by Adlabs, the event was held at Imax Wadala, YB Chavan Centre and Fun Republic Andheri......

Sreesanth's ban reduced to 7 years; eligible to play from next year

BCCI Ombudsman D K Jain said "ends of justice" would be met by making it a seven-year suspension and letting Shantakumaran Sreesanth play next year. IMAGE: Shantakumaran Sreesanth has all......

IPL: Rajasthan Royals owner set to sell stakes

Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals' owners are all set to sell half of their stakes in order to give the side a much needed financial boost ahead of the 12th edition of popular......

When Mudgal Panel was probing top India player for fixing...

During his tenure as member of the Mudgal Panel, former IPS officer BB Misra was carrying out investigations into the allegation that a top India player was in touch with a bookie. Former IPS......

Oh, Insider Punters' League!

Chennai Super Kings owner and BCCI President N Srinivasan should formally distance himself from the IPL and BCCI until his son-in-law is cleared of wrongdoing in the spot-fixing scandal, feels......

BCCI to decide on quantum of punishment to Chandila this week

The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s three-member disciplinary panel, headed by president Shashank Manohar, will meet this week to decide the fate of Ajit Chandilla and Hiken Shah who......

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