Who was the better MP? Sachin or Rekha

Sachin Tendulkar and Rekha's tenures in the Rajya Sabha end this month.Syed Firdaus Ashraf looks at their six-year term in the Upper House, and we must say, it ain't a pretty picture! Sachin......

VOTE: Should Sachin, Rekha quit as Rajya Sabha MPs?

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has come under criticism for not attending a single session of Paliament this year. Parliamentary records the former batsman has not attended a single session this......

Do we need Sachin and Rekha in the Rajya Sabha?

Shouldn't the government's nominees for the Rajya Sabha have shown some interest in public affairs, some evidence that they have an understanding of national issues, asks Sherna Gandhy. When Press......

MP: Are Women Voters Shifting Loyalties?

'This time, triumph will belong to the brother who promises a brighter future, not the one who merely remembers his sisters during elections and then vanishes.' IMAGE: Madhya Pradesh Chief......

Chhoti Si Asha...

Shreekant Sambrani tells himself over and over again, don't lose heart in these dire times, there is asha (hope) still, in the divine voice of Asha Bhosle. IMAGE: The incomparable Asha Bhosle.......

Will Kangana Make A Good Politician?

Entertainers can be good politicians if they treat the citizens as the audience, and treat their job like a live show, and work hard to make sure the audience likes them, asserts Sandeep Goyal.......

The Top 15 Hindi Film Songs of 2023

2023 was the year of earworms. Songs from big ticket movies regaled on the strength of spunk and swagger even as pre-existing bangers like Diljit Dosanjh's Lover in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani,......

Have A Dev Anand Festival At Home

Gems you can enjoy from the time Dev Saab was at his handsome and magnetic best. Had he lived -- and we did believe he would live forever -- he would have turned 100 today, September 26, 2023. They......

3-member committee to probe Batra's match-fixing claim

Manika Batra has alleged that National table tennis coach Soumyadeep Roy 'pressurized' her to 'throw away' an Olympic qualifier match in favour of one of his trainees. IMAGE: India's top-ranking......

HC seeks Centre's stand on plea by Manika Batra against TTFI

IMAGE: Olympian Manika Batra was omitted from India’s squad for the Asian TT Championships as she did not attend the mandatory per-tournament preparation camp. Photograph: Jono......

HC expresses displeasure over targeting of Manika by TTFI

The high court had on September 23 stayed the TTFI's rule mandating compulsory attendance at the National Coaching Camp for selection in international events and had asked the Centre to conduct an......

Sachin Tendulkar donates his Rajya Sabha salary to PM's Relief Fund

Tendulkar has drawn nearly Rs 90 lakh in salaries and other monthly allowances IMAGE: Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photograph: Sachin Tendulkar/Twitter......

Tendulkar recommended for Rajya Sabha membership

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and yesteryear actress Rekha are among four eminent personalitiesrecommended for nomination as members of the Rajya Sabha. The 39-year-old Tendulkar, who has brought......