We can bring constructive change in India after 182 days: Modi

In a statement signalling a change of regime at the Centre in the coming months, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said in Gandhinagar on Friday that the country is looking forward to a......

Gujarat development model is a toffee model, says Rahul

In a blistering attack on Bharatiya Janata Party prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi on Monday dubbed the Gujarat model propagated by Modi as a ‘toffee model’,......

The Congress's prime ministerial candidate: A mystery

Rajeev Srinivasan on whom the Congress might put forth as its leader in 2014 It was amusing to see some soi-disant intellectuals and pundits pontificating on whether Gujarat Chief Minister......

US polls: Nikki Haley, Tulsi Gabbard re-elected

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Indian-American governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley has registered a convincing win. Hindu-American Congresswoman Tulsi......

India shining? Poor states continue to lag behind

For some sort of convergence among states, the recent outperformance by poor states has to continue for a long time. Between 2006 and 2012, annual growth in Bihar exceeded 10 per cent. Rajasthan is......

New eco advisor called note ban 'revolutionary'

Krishnamurthy Subramanian had also claimed that the perception of the poor suffering because of the note ban was overblown by the Opposition.  The tenure of Krishnamurthy Subramanian,......

India shining, but needs more reforms: IMF

The International Monetary Fund, which has raised the gross domestic product growth projection of India to 7.6 per cent for the fiscal year 2003-04, said that drastic reforms were needed to push......

Boeing's India Man

Till high school, his medium of learning was Marathi.Later, he completed his doctorate under Neil Armstrong's guidance.He has travelled to close to 50 countries, sold $350 billion worth of......

Lijo Jose Pellissery's Women And Mine

Somewhere in the back of my mind, Lijo Jose Pellissery's women have begun to stand for the women in my family, each of them with such an intensely vital sense of personality that she withstands all......

354 films in 365 days

How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen? IMAGE: Vin Diesel and Deepika Padukone in xXx: Return of Xander Cage. For some people, watching films is a social experience,......

The best Indian film you will see this year

'In Angamaly Diaries, dreams, kinks, small corruptions, cheap lives, and hopes are all given their due and that attitude frees us up to believe that perhaps there is more good than bad in the sum......

Chanda is above average

Chanda, directed by S Narayan, carried a lot of expectations as his previous film Cheluvina Chiththaara was a blockbuster. And, for the first time Narayan is working with Vijay, who has tasted huge......

Ranji Roundup: Saurashtra in control; Majumdar's ton steers Bengal

Chirag Jani bags five as Saurashtra in control against Jharkhand IMAGE: Saurashtra’s Harvik Desai (54*) and Sheldon Jackson (37*) stitched an unbeaten 81-run stand. Photograph: Kind......

IPL PHOTOS: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

The cheerleaders from the two teams chat to each other before the start of the match. Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and had no hesitation in electing to bat at the......

Ricky, Gagandeep shine for Punjab

Punjab rode on a superb century by Ravneet Ricky and fine bowling by Gagandeep Singh to score a 66-run victory over Delhi in a North Zone one-day Ranji Trophy cricket league match in Dharamsala on......

Yadav shines in Railways win over Delhi

Jai Prakash Yadav's fine all-round display helped Railways down Delhi by five wickets, with nearly 10 overs to spare, and enter the quarter-finals of the Ranji Inter-State One-Day knock-out......

Samson shines in Mahindra win

Mumbai giants Mahindra United scored two spectacular goals in the second-half to beat Tollygunge Agragami, Kolkata, 2-1 in an absorbing Oil PSU National Football League match at the Cooperage in......