Uphill task for Mann to replicate Delhi model in Punjab

Given the sheer size of the state, achieving a similar turnaround in Punjab as promised could be a different ball game altogether, reports Sai Manish. IMAGE: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.......

Congress on reset mode in Kerala

The shift toward a staunchly secular identity will help Congress to rebuild its trust and confidence with the minority communities, especially Muslim voters.Arguably, this is where the Congress'......

Why wasn't Sivarasan caught alive?

'These are people who are anxious to die.''We have not seen such type of committed people anywhere.' IMAGE: Above: The bodies of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eeelam terrorist Sivarasan, the......

What does the nation get out of the CBI?

'What does the nation get out of the CBI's fabulous infrastructure? Very little that is useful,' says Aakar Patel. Photograph: Mansi Thapliyal/Reuters The Central Bureau of Investigation is our......

Manvat Murders Review: Sensational But Not Sickening

The casting of Marathi theatre and screen actors gives Manvat Murders its stamp of authenticity, observes Deepa Gahlot. A doctor in a Maharashtra village says that there is a proper hospital in......

Mithun: The Outsider We Love To Watch

Mithun Chakraborty started from scratch in bit roles and had no Godfather backing him. Yet, remarkably, his career now straddles six decades and he continues to win acclaim, observes Dinesh Raheja.......

Gaanth Chapter 1: Jamnaa Paar Review: Boring

It introduces random characters, goes on several wild goose chases and is incapable of holding onto any thread of the plot, sighs Deepa Gahlot. Last year there was Aakhri Sach; there was also an......

Malaikottai Vaaliban: 10 Truths That May Hurt

Since nothing irritates Lijo Jose Pellissery more than a throwaway critical judgment, Sreehari Nair carefully presents his opinions about Malaikottai Vaaliban a good two weeks after he first saw......

The Shepherd Who Slayed The Super Kings

SCORECARD IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Romario Shepherd equalled the record for the second-fastest fifty in IPL history, reaching the milestone from just 14 balls, against Chennai Super......

Did We See Another Sachin In The Making?

More than the numbers, it was the swagger. The intent. The ease with which he handled the pressure.Vaibhav didn't look like a passenger in the IPL -- he looked like he belonged. IMAGE: Vaibhav......

Was This The Catch Of IPL 2025?

Two jaw-dropping moments in the field during the Mumbai Indians-Royal Challengers Bengaluru game at the Wankhede stadium on Monday, April 7, 2025, reminded everyone that it's not just the batters......

Legends shape Ashutosh's successful cricketing journey

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals's Ashutosh Sharma guided his team to a close win over Lucknow Super Giants on Monday. Photograph: BCCI Ashutosh Sharma will forever remain indebted to his former franchise......

DC vs SRH: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!

Delhi Capitals stormed to a dominant 7 wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, March 30, 2025, powered by Mitchell Starc's fiery five wicket haul and Kuldeep Yadav's......