Pro-Khalistan extremists block Indian envoy's visit to UK gurdwara

The Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Vikram Dorwaiswami, who was touring Scotland this week was blocked from entering a gurdwara in the city of Glasgow by pro-Khalistan extremists,......

Who Is Amit Shah Taking Blessings From?

What some of our leaders were up to on Wednesday and Thursday. IMAGE: Home Minister Amit A Shah seeks Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi's blessing.Dr Joshi, who headed the BJP in......

New Israeli PM wants 'unique and warm relations' with Modi

Israel's newly elected Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Monday that he was looking forward to working with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to further develop the 'unique and warm......

Jaitley's contributions to public life will be remembered forever: Sonia

IMAGE: Sonia Gandhi with Arun Jaitley at Parliament House in New Delhi. Photograph: Shubhav Shukla/PTI Photo Top Congress leaders on Saturday condoled the death of former finance minister Arun......

Sitharaman and Das: Like Dhoni and Jadeja

When it comes to running between the wickets -- which is exactly what an FM and a governor do -- Jadeja always defers to Dhoni's larger judgement of the situation and the needs of the team,......

Sitharaman meets FMs of UK, Singapore, Canada

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Friday met her counterparts in Singapore and Canada and discussed various issues, including economy, health and opportunities for collaboration. Sitharaman......

In his inimitable style, Rahul Bajaj ruffles FM's feathers

In a recent awards event, industrialist Rahul Bajaj said that India Inc was afraid of criticising the Narendra Modi government, The comment drew flak from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam who said......

Budget is an exercise in hiding bad government finances

'No Budget has so far has addressed the issue of the government's abysmal productivity of capital spending, improving which will be the big game changer. 'But, the government's tight lock on......

When Twinkle Khanna stepped up for her husband

A comedy show leads to some not-so-funny moments. IMAGE: Mallika Dua with The Great India Laughter Challenge team: Akshay Kumar, Hussain Dalal, Zakir Khan and Eli Avram. Photograph: Mallika Dua/......

'I still cry every time I watch Dangal's climax'

'When you are half decent looking, you want to look like yourself, especially in your first project. But it was important to do justice to the role, especially when it is such a big project.' ......

'I never tried to fake it in Bigg Boss'

'I have fallen in love and been dumped several times, so I learnt not to break anyone’s heart. I liked some of the housemates but someone else developed feelings for them.' Rishabh Sinha......

Listening to Sonam Kapoor's Aisha

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.   Sonam Kapoor gestures at the music launch of her upcoming movie, Aisha on Fever 104 FM, in Mumbai on Thursday. ...

Bravo recalls supportive BCCI during Windies contract row

'BCCI offered to pay WI players whatever we were losing' IMAGE: Dwayne Bravo walked out with the whole team at the toss of the fourth ODI during that controversial series. Photograph: BCCI Former......

5 reasons why there is 'war' between West Indies players and Board

Accusations fly as Windies World Twenty20 squad stand firm IMAGE: West Indies players before the start of a match. Photograph: BCCI West Indies are former World Twenty20 champions and currently......

Laxman bags Commonwealth Chess gold

Indian Grandmaster R R Laxman walked away with the gold medal while Russia's Pavel Maletin won the overall title in the Parsvnath Commonwealth Chess Championship that concluded in Delhi on Tuesday.......

A perfect comeback for Clijsters

With the silver trophy tucked under one arm and cradling her daughter Jada in the other, Kim Clijsters provided a huge lift for working mothers around the world as she was crowned US Open champion......