BJP's TN Gameplan: Knock AIADMK Out Of The Ring

The BJP game-plan: Take the top slot, or a close second, either for the 'Lotus' or the larger NDA, if it can and push the AIADMK to the third place, explains N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Bharatiya......

'Insulted for 20 years': Modi dials V-P over mimicry row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and expressed great pain over the "abject theatrics" of some MPs in Parliament complex, the Vice President's office......

'They want Parliament to be a stamping house'

'I don't know why they should feel scared. They have a big majority, they shouldn't feel scared.' 'They should let us speak and then they can always vote however they want to. I have no idea......

Rahul gets hero's welcome at Congress hq, says truth always wins

The Congress on Friday said the Supreme Court staying Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a defamation case is the victory of truth, democracy and the Constitution, with the former party chief asserting......

All hail Modi's 1st BJP Budget

The Modi government is notoriously honest about one fact: It does not listen to economists, observes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Welcome sign rolled out for Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi in......

Why Modi's tax charter reads like a cruel joke

'Under this government, tax laws have become more draconian, and the government itself is setting stiff, unrealistic targets for tax officials, who have got more powers to harass us,' points out......

Modiji, this is your last chance

'The most important thing to do is to stop taxing citizens so brutally,' recommends T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Now that practically every economy in......

Modi govt does not acknowledge the word 'slowdown': Manmohan

There is a need for tax reforms in the country in a bolder way, Singh said. In a sharp attack on the Modi government over the state of the economy, former prime minister Manmohan Singh on......

Australia's road to sixth ODI World Cup trophy

IMAGE: Celebrations in the Aussie camp. Photograph: ICC/X   Five-time champions Australia broke South African hearts as they sealed a World Cup final date with India. After opening their......

Umran Malik Enjoys The Waves!

Photograph: Umran Malik/Instagram   Umran Malik may still be awaiting his international debut, but the fastest bowler in the nation enjoyed a relaxed evening at the Rushikonda beach in......

Rohit fined Rs 12 lakh for MI's slow over-rate

IMAGE: MI captain Rohit Sharma. Photograph: BCCI Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma was fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during the IPL game against Delhi Capitals in Chennai on......

Indian can win against odds in all conditions: Hayden

'This is a mark of all the great teams in history -- the ability to win both at home and away.' IMAGE: India's players celebrate the wicket of Joe Root during the third Test match in Motera, on......

'Dhoni is a great leader, knows how to lift team'

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni as 'unreal'. Photograph: CSK/Twitter Veteran spinner Imran Tahir described Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as 'unreal', saying even without talking......