The BJP is far more prepared than the Congress as their pool of prospective candidates is much bigger, reports Prakash Bhandari. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi waves to the crowds during the......
'We would continue with the Congress government's schemes with a review to enable it reaches the beneficiaries.' IMAGE: Rajasthan Chief Minister-designate Bhajan Lal Sharma at a media interaction......
Never before has the BJP faced such a crisis over the nomination of a chief minister as it is facing now, discovers Prakash Bhandari, veteran observer of Rajasthan politics. IMAGE: Bharatiya......
'Gehlot made it a Modi versus Gehlot contest. It was for the first time in a northern Indian state where the prime minister had to confront a chief minister.'Prakash Bhandari, veteran observer of......
'These frequent visits show the BJP fears that the Congress will retain power.' IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra D Modi at a roadshow in Jaipur, November 21, 2023, for the......
The services sector growth in India rose to a three-month high in December supported by favourable economic conditions and positive demand trends, a monthly survey said on Friday. Photograph:......
'The second generation of migrant labourers is not enthusiastic about continuing in this field.''The parents of the next generation do not wish their children to be part of this trade.' Kindly......
Two years have passed since 8/11.But this is not the first time that India's currency of the time faced the axe.The Mughals, after invading a territory, would effect the demonetisation of the local......
The National Democratic Alliance government is weeding out independent directors on the boards of public-sector undertakings (PSUs). At least nine independent directors of PSUs, including Indian......
If India, China and the United States are to prosper in a globalised economy, a joint, cooperative transformation of their higher education systems was imperative, believes B M Naik, former......
Photograph: PTI Photo Salman Khan feels films from the south are doing 'really well' and though every artiste wants to make a good movie, there is no formula to guarantee box office success. "We......
Mahipal, who worked with actresses like Madhubala and Meena Kumari, established himself as a hero in the mythological genre.Prakash Bhandari salutes the superstar on his birth centenary. IMAGE:......
'A week after RangiTaranga released, multiplexes and single screen theatres were cutting down on the shows despite good collections. Luckily for us, the film spoke for itself and social media......
At a time when most children are happy just going to school and playing with simple toys, there's a nine-year old who wants to do something different. Kishan Shrikant is to make his debut as a......
'We are recreating the biggest sports rivalry in the world, which is Indians versus Pakistanis right here in the United States.'Prakash Bhandari reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy American Premier......
Prakash Bhandari salutes the spirit of Abebe Bikila who twice won the Olympic Marathon in record times. IMAGE: Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, running barefoot, draws away from Abdesselem Rhadi of......
Karnataka bowlers held their nerves to eke out a hard-fought one-run victory against a formidable Mumbai side in a Group D match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Cuttack on Sunday. Chasing 163 for......
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......
Devastating bowling by medium pacer Jai Prakash Yadav, who clinched a five-wicket haul, helped Central Zone wreck North Zone in their first innings for a paltry 104 on the opening day of the......