Why 2019 won't be like 2004 for the BJP

'Vajpayee was predictable in his ways.''Modi is a schemer, possessed of a shrewdness that can be rewarding in the chaotic world of politics.''His political journey gives reason to believe that 2019......

Only students can oppose, resist and dissent today

'The only forum for resistance and dissent has become the university.''Free thinking is the right our brave students have been demanding.''As another round of violence and hatred against......

NSG row: India 'still stuck' in 1962 war mindset, says Chinese media

Criticising the strong reactions from India over China blocking its bid to enter the Nuclear Suppliers Group , a state-run daily on Monday said India is "still stuck" in the 1962 war......

Modi's US visit improves India's image in China

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the joint session of the United States Congress, June 8, 2016. 'The American efforts to make India a security partner have enhanced India's importance......

TDS imposed on gifts to social media influencers, free samples to doctors

According to the CBDT, if a social media influencer retains a product from the manufacturing company after using for the purpose of rendering service, then it will be treated as a......

Pandemic push: Demand soars for digital, technical skills across industries

Campuses have witnessed a growing demand for technical and digital skills, even from conventional, non-digital sectors such as coal, energy and shipping and marine. Illustration: Dominic......

Vedanta plans Rs 10K-cr copper smelter unit in coastal region

This comes at a time when the group’s copper plant in Tamil Nadu remains shut for nearly three years, causing a Rs 5 crore loss every day. Vedanta Group is looking to set up a new copper......

Mukesh Ambani & other India Inc biggies likely to attend Bengal biz summit

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has left no stone unturned this year after big industrialists, along with Union ministers, skipped attending the BGBS 2017. OPe@3#2!q5After last......

The man who kept Rafi on his toes

Elitist critics dismissed him as a workhorse compared to singing thoroughbred Mohammed Rafi. For all that, Mahendra Kapoor -- who passed away on September 27 -- stayed the course,with a hoi-polloi......

China Open: Djokovic seals fifth title, resurgent Sharapova beats Kvitova

Maria Sharapova of Russia returns the ball during her women's singles match at the China Open. Photograph: Petar Kujundzic/Reuters World No 1 Novak Djokovic destroyed Tomas Berdych in a lop-sided......

PHOTOS: Tredwell has India in a twirl in first ODI

Off-spinner James Tredwell played a vital role, claiming four wickets for 44 runs in 10 overs, on a flat wicket at the newly-built Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot, as England beat......

Digvijay leads Indian challenge at Philippines Ope

Digvijay Singh kept the Indian challenge going at the US $300,000 Philippines Open, leading four Indians into the weekend action at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club. Digvijay, who is still......

Indian challenge ends at Chennai Open

The Indian interest in singles competition of the ATP Tour Chennai Open came to an end on the second day but not before Davis Cupper Harsh Mankad came tantalisingly close to an upset win against......