Hasty, ill-conceived steps show how isolated Mamata Banerjee had been from the national political trend.A fascinating excerpt from Sugato Hazra's Losing The Plot: Political Isolation Of West......
The Central Bureua of Investigation has summoned Binay Mishra, believed to be a confidante of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee, on January 4 for questioning in......
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday fielded 13 disqualified Congress-Janata Dal Secular legislators as its candidates for the December 5 assembly byelections in Karnataka hours after the rebels......
Presenting a report card after completing 50 days in office, the government on Monday said it is already 'walking the talk' on its promise of fast-paced development with 'speed, skill and scale'......
The Prime Minister-led Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Friday 'curtailed the tenure' of Central Bureau of Investigation Additional Director M Nageswar Rao and transferred him to the home......
US's terrible political and economic leadership will ultimately cost the dollar its value.India must act early to avoid being dragged down, suggests R Jagannathan. Illustration: Dominic......
Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy passed away on Tuesday due to a cardiorespiratory arrest after a prolonged illness, a company statement said. He was 75. Having created a huge business empire across......
Gautam Adani was the world's third and Asia's richest man a month back but a damning report by a US firm triggered a massive sell-off in shares of his apples-to-airport group, plunging his own......
In 1937, a hydrogen-powered German airship flying into New Jersey caught fire and crashed, killing 35 passengers on board. Photograph: PTI Photo It was sort of a man-made disaster as some 100......
As lobbying and counter-lobbying intensify, right now, it looks like a T20 match, discovers Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Is it a bird? Is it a plane? At a......
The stockmarket. Now, that's not the kind of world explored regularly in Bollywood. With Hansal Mehta's Scam 1992 bringing it up so interestingly, Joginder Tuteja looks back at Hindi films that......
Sandeep Modi's Chumbak spins a magical web around you, says Prasanna D Zore. The dream ends only when Chumbak's lead Bhalchandra alias Balu (subdued, yet a powerful performance by Sahil Jadhav)......
English cricket legend Ian Botham. Photograph: Philip Brown/Reuters The Board of Control for Cricket in India has rubbished former England great Ian Botham's criticism of the......