History Unfolds At Rashtrapati Bhavan

With the strain and anxiety of the longest Lok Sabha polls now behind the leaders, governance, with consensus, is the next step. IMAGE: Narendra D Modi bows to the guests before he was sworn in as......

13 Union ministers bite the dust as Modi magic fails

BJP heavyweights Smriti Irani, Arjun Munda, Ajay Mishra Teni and Kailash Chaudhary were among the 13 Union ministers who tasted defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, as stunning losses in three......

LG recommends NIA probe against Kejriwal for funding from banned SFJ

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has recommended a National Investigation Agency probe against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on a complaint that his Aam Aadmi Party allegedly received political funding......

Former IAF vice chief who reactivated Lakakh's DBO airstrip dies

Former vice chief of Indian Air Force Air Marshal P K Barbora (retd), known to be an outstanding air warrior who was instrumental in reactivation of the Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) air strip in eastern......

'Economy is not growing, it's only recovering'

'In 2016, we had De-Mon and in 2017, we had GST.''The combined impact of these two started showing up in 2019 and 2020.''COVID-19 only added insult to injury.' Illustration: Dominic......

Inflated claims a no-no

A person who files a civil suit claiming damages for some wrong done to him has to bear a hefty court fee. But this is not the case with consumer complaints, where the law does not levy any court......

Pranab presents populist Budget

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Union Budget on Monday morning, focusing largely on benefits for the aam aadmi (common man). Aiming at the rural India and on......

Reshammiya gets spiritual for Banaras

What happens when faith and spirituality collide with relationships and existentialism? Banaras - A mystic love story is said to explore this complex question.Directed by Pankuj Parashar, the film......

Dilip Kumar conferred with Padma Vibhushan

Ailing legendary actor Dilip Kumar, known as the "tragedy king of Bollywood", was on Sunday presented the Padma Vibhushan by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at the thespian's residence in......

Sachin@50: 50 Interesting Facts

Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com On Monday, April 24, 2023, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar will be 50 years old. For those of us who first saw him stride onto a cricket field aged 16 back in......

'The nation has lost a brilliant leader': Virat, Sachin pay tribute

IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli receives the Padma Shri from President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in 2017. Photograph: Press Information Bureau/Instagram Olympic medallists Sushil......

Olympian Sushil Kumar's coach nominated for Dronacharya Awards

Wrestling coach Anoop Singh and Paralympics coach Naval Singh among other nominees get Sports Ministry approval Sushil Kumar of India (blue) in the 74kg Freestyle Wrestling match. Photograph:......