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Prashant Kishor to join Congress ahead of assembly polls?

Some Congress leaders consider Kishor as an "overrated" person and argue that in 2017 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, he led to the decline of the party. Photograph: ANI Photo Political......

The Right to be Free and left the hell alone

'People who pooh-pooh privacy are like those kids who are so busy getting the right selfie that they back all the way off the edge off the cliff, and then look all surprised on the way down,' says......

Why India needs a hard-line policy on Kashmir

It is imperative that we deconstruct the current narrative and rewrite the storyline. To this end we need to alter the basic premise of the controversy, eliminate the obstructionists, home in on......

Zardari's Rs 5cr donation for Ajmer dargah set to arrive

Pakistan on Monday said arrangements are in place to make the donation as announced by President Asif Ali Zardari to the Dargah of revered Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti at Ajmer in April.......

Chidambaram appointed EGOM head; BJP unhappy

In a move indicative of a hardening of stand against the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, the ruling Congress has decided to cock a snook against the BJP. Renu Mittal reports. The government has......

Firms may see talent exodus as economy recovers

The old problem of talent exodus may come to haunt companies once again when the economy recovers, if they do not take steps to attract top talent and retain employees now, a study says. According......

The Ok-Tata-Bye-Bye controversy

Infringements related to brand names and trademarks are a never-ending story. In the latest dispute over a brand name, the Tata Group has objected to the word 'Tata' used in oktatabyebye.com, a......

When should I redeem my mutual fund?

A prospective investor wanting to invest in mutual funds has many unanswered questions before him. Starting with the basic ones like the difference between mutual fund and stocks to the......

Women who are cleaning up America's mess

Think of the country's financial crisis in household terms. No, not household debt, but household mess--and who made it. There's his wet towel on the bathroom floor. His newspapers strewn on the......

Happiness, growth and capitalism

In the late 1980s I received an impressive missive from the Crown Prince of Bhutan inviting me to a conference, which would seek to provide measures of a country's level of happiness to replace the......

Why Shabana Azmi wants MORE!

'I have been lucky to be in the right place at the right time. I do not rate myself as excellent.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Subhash K Jha "I was trained to look for......

Kareena: Will ALWAYS Do Item Numbers!

Kareena Kapoor may have married Saif Ali Khan but is not ready to assume the title of a begum just yet. After the much publicised nuptials that took place in October this year,......

50 days of Ayan

National Award winning cinematographer turned filmmaker, K V Anand has hit the jackpot with his second directorial venture Ayan starring Suriya and Tamannah in the lead. As the......

Shekhar Suman, unplugged

Dial One,previously hosted by Mandira Bedi and Aman Verma, now has a new look. Andthere's nobetter way to overhaul a show than hand the reins to Shekhar Suman, the man Business Standard recently......

Nirvana is the most overrated

Nirvana's 1991 record, Nevermind,has been votedthe most overrated album of all time byBBC6Music listeners.Coldplay'sX&Y came in second, followedbyThe Libertines' self-titled second album.6Music's......

All eyes on Rahul as LSG face DC in play-offs battle

IMAGE: KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants need a big win against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday to keep their play-offs hopes alive. Photograph: BCCI Focus will be on skipper K L Rahul as a struggling......

IPL PIX: Rahul, de Kock power LSG to easy win over CSK

Images from the IPL 2024 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Friday. Scorecard IMAGE: LSG......

Bayern to stay grounded despite consecutive wins

IMAGE: Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann, Serge Gnabry and Marcel Sabitzer celebrate their 5-0 win over Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League Photograph: Michaela Rehle/Reuters Bayern Munich will......

ICC permanently bans use of saliva on cricket ball

IMAGE: England pacer Stuart Broad uses saliva to shine the ball during the Ashes Test against Australia in Brisbane, on November 23, 2013. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images The use of......

With T20 WC in focus, India to give rookies game time

IMAGE: Young seamer Avesh Khan at a practice session in Kolkata on Monday. Photograph: BCCI "Experiment" is the buzz word in any global tournament year but Indian captain Rohit Sharma finds it a......

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