Will India See Return Of Two-Party Politics?

If only the Congress could rebuild on its strengths and develop a modern enough ideology, we could again be moving towards a clearer two-party political landscape, asserts Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE:......

All In The Family In The Name Of Politics

With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected......

What's Modi Discussing With Gita?

What some of our leaders were up to on Tuesday, November 15.   IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi chats with India-born International Monetary Fund First Deputy Managing Director......

'Things are not good for the BJP'

'People are questioning these highways and expressways in UP because ultimately, they want to get bread and butter first.' IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ajay Mohan Bisht aka Yogi Adityanath......

Remembering Ashok Mitra

Dr Mitra called the Pandara Road crowd a 'cheerful collective of young dreamers,' united in its 'love and pride for the newly Independent India,' despite 'sharp disparities in background,......

The uniqueness of Professor Raj

Bliss it must have been in that dawn to be alive, but to be an economist working for Jawaharlal Nehru must have been heaven (with apologies to Wordsworth)! No retired bureaucrat around to say you......

The word 'budget' originated from which language?

1.This shield (left) belongs to which country? a) United Kingdom b) United States c) Spain Wrong! Try again.. Wrong!The correct answer is United StatesThe shield belongs to the US Treasury......

The Women Who Made All The Money

With 2023 breaking records at the box office, quite a few actresses contributed to the blockbuster numbers. Joginder Tuteja looks at the women, who sent the cash registers ringing in 2023.  ......

Sam Bahadur Is A Delight To Watch

For someone like me who studied Sam so intently, if a lump could form in the throat during the emotive scenes, I think the cast did a superb job, notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).......

Want To Watch John-Manushi In Action?

There's so much entertainment coming up in 2023. While many movies have announced their release dates, there are many more which are scheduled to arrive, but haven't picked a date yet. Joginder......

''I'm producing Comedy Central's first Diwali movie'

'Hot Mess Holiday airs on December 11 -- it's a really fun story.' IMAGE: Kal Penn on the cover of his memoir, You Can't Be Serious. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kal Penn/Instagram Kal Penn discusses......

Ganguly extends helping hand to ailing former team-mate Martin

Jacob Martin, who played 10 ODIs for India, is battling for life after being involved in a two-wheeler accident in Vadodara on December 28. IMAGE: Jacob Martin played 138 first class matches......

PHOTOS: Hero's welcome for IPL champs Mumbai Indians at Wankhede

Mumbai Indians celebrate their Indian Premier League 2015 win at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Monday. Photograph: PTI A triumphant Mumbai Indians team celebrated their second Indian Premier......

Mumbai made merry when stars were not aligned for Sunrisers Hyderabad

Mumbai Indians player Harbhajan (centre) with former India teammate and SRH mentor VVS Laxman (right) after the match on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Tom Moody was......

India has lot to contribute to the game: AFC president

Mrs. Nita Amani, Shaikh Salman and Mr. Praful Patel during the inauguration of the Cooperage Stadium in Mumbai, on Wednesday. Asian Football Confederation president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim......

PIX: Cricketers, their gorgeous wives and kids at CLT20

Image: Sakshi, wife of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, captain of Chennai Super Kings, with Gautam Gambhir's daughter. Photograph: BCCI The greatest nights in cricket are back, and so are the glamorous WAGs......