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Katju is MORE Congress than Congress itself: Jaitley

A war of words broke out on Sunday between Markandeya Katju and the Bharatiya Janata Party over his article critical of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi with party leader Arun Jaitley dubbing......

Tell us: Was SRK's being Muslim column a publicity stunt?

Actor Shah Rukh Khan is in the eye of a storm, again. In a controversial article that he recently wrote for a news magazine, Khan has talked about the sensitive issue of being part of the minority......

Rise of Sena & 2nd generation Thackerays

This article was written in 2006 by Aditi Phadnis and Makrand Gadgil in Of Cabals and Kings: Political Profiles published by BS Books. It has been updated and is being reproduced here In 1966 when......

Sir Elton John loses libel case against newspaper

The London high court has ruled that Sir Elton John was not libelled by the Times, London, in a series of articles about tax avoidance. The 65-year-old pop star had complained about two articles......

PMO protests with Washington Post over PM's criticism

The Prime Minister's Office has lodged a formal protest with Washington Post newspaper over an article critical of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, and has termed the journalist's conduct as......

Why reverting to 8% growth seems a distant dream

As the government staggers from one corruption-related scandal to another, I am reminded of the title of an article I read some years ago, which characterised India as 'a flailing state'. The......

Will tax havens fall apart?

612 Indians are among those who had parked their money in tax havens around the world.The heading of this article is adapted from Nigerian author Chinua Achebe's widely acclaimed novel Things Fall......

Are public-sector 'wives' BETTER placed?

The headline must have made you wonder how this article belongs to a personal finance page. This article is not about the difference in work-life balance of public-sector professionals and their......

Why Gupta is in jail; other offenders scot-free

The first part of this article, published on Tuesday, showed how Hank Paulson, the former US treasury secretary, and other luminaries of the US investment world got away, despite clear evidence......

Column: Bad days of the licence raj are alive in India

In 1994, in the first heady flush of economic reform, I wrote a breathlessly hopeful article in Business Standard that talked about the prospect of buying McDonald's hamburgers, petrol from a Shell......

Special: The 30 Best Songs Of R D Burman

This article started out as a list of Rahul Dev Burman's 10 Best Songs. I suggested on increasing the figure to 20. By the time I got around to writing the story, my list had expanded to 25 and was......

Here's how much Bollywood actors earn

Kareena Kapoor may be Bollywood's current numero uno but according to the Hindustan Times' Sunday supplement HT Brunch article, "she'd have to act in eight films to earn as much as Aamir Khan......

'Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal is not a love story'

One of the most successful and highly regarded directors of our time, Vasanth is back to mainstream cinema after a long absence. And this time he brings to us not one, but three stories about......

Mourinho takes legal action against journalist

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has taken legal action against a journalist at the sports daily Marca following an article published on Monday. "(Roberto) Palomar ... referred to our client as 'the......

Australia's Warner fined for Twitter outburst

Australia batsman David Warner has been fined A$5,750 for his Twitter outburst against two journalists, the maximum financial penalty for a first offence, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Wednesday.......

Image of Warner's link to Sreesanth sparked Twitter rant

Australian Test batsman David Warner was reportedly enraged by a picture linking him to spot-fixing suspect S Sreesanth in an article by journalist Robert Craddock which led him to insult Craddock......

Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan fined for showing dissent

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was fined 75 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's loss in the second One-day International against Zimbabwe at......

Ferguson raises bar despite Manchester United's weaknesses

Alex Ferguson says his current Manchester United model is a match for any of the previous editions that have rolled off the Old Trafford production line and should they win their last four games it......

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Mumbai police

Amid reports that it was not cooperating with Delhi Police in the IPL spot-fixing scandal probe, Mumbai police on Thursday said it was willing to... ...

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Delhi Police seek details of Sreesanth seizures

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