Dronaacharya was the victim of what we would today call a politically motivated disinformation campaign. The Pandav strategy had the classic characteristics of disinformation. Three takeaways for......
Back in the Press Briefing room on being commended for her questions to President Biden and the Indian prime minister, The Wall Street Journal's Sabrina Siddiqui responded, "You gotta do......
Veteran journalist and former Rajya Sabha MP Chandan Mitra died late Wednesday at his south Delhi residence after a long ailment. He was 65. Mitra, who did a stint in various......
The BJP ignored the principle of the Cabinet's joint responsibility and the adage of the buck stopping at the top, observes Amulya Ganguli. IMAGE: Dr Harsh Vardhan was asked to resign as India's......
Since the nation is now paying the price of foolhardy behaviour in terms of the long queues at the crematoriums and graveyards, the anxiety of the RSS is natural, especially if the BJP's main......
Is the RBI unable to accept with grace that beyond 55, one can have the ability to head the compliance functions in a bank, asks Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das.......
'If anyone is able to understand the importance of Modi's endeavours to revive the economy -- even against opposition from sections of his own saffron brotherhood -- it is the former prime......
HDFC chairman Deepak Parek, and former chairman of Hindustan Lever and member of Rajya Sabha Dr Ashok Ganguly jointly issued a statement on Sunday supporting the government move to invite foreign......
In a few weeks, the 14 eminent citizens who wrote 'An Open Letter to our Leaders' this week will propose concrete suggestions how 'our leaders' can tackle the problems of governance deficit and......
The 2G scam has put 'all other scams to shame' the Supreme Court on Wednesday said, brushing aside Centre's argument that it should not monitor the case and Subramaniam Swamy's letter to the prime......
Just before Christmas, film and television stars -- of all ages! -- partied with the Mumbai police at their annual show, Umang. Deepika Padukone arrived with husband Ranveer Singh. Watch......
Film folk arrived at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja in north west Mumbai to celebrate the festival with prayers, fashion, dance and bhog. Golden girl Rani Mukerji. After showing......
Had he not taken his final curtain call on April 23, 1992, Satyajit Ray would still, undoubtedly, have been making movies. His films still dazzle with their technical artistry and are relevant even......
What is Shah Rukh Khan's life like? What is it *really* like to be a superstar? What's it really like to be loved by millions of fans all over the world? Khan may try to keep it as natural as he......
Alone makes for comfortable listening even though it has no chartbusters, says Joginder Tuteja. Four composers come together to create a song apiece for the Bipasha Basu starrer Alone......
Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com On Monday, April 24, 2023, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar will be 50 years old. For those of us who first saw him stride onto a cricket field aged 16 back in......
'We don't know when the BJP tried to induct Sourav Ganguly into the party. Sourav Ganguly is a cricketing legend. Some people are now shedding crocodile tears about the changes in BCCI. Did they......
IMAGE: Sachin and Dr Anjali Tendulkar with BCCI President Sourav Ganguly, centre.Mr Tendulkar and Mr Ganguly, according to ESPNCricinfo partnered each other in 136 innings between 1996 and 2007,......
SCORECARD: India vs West Indies, 1st T20I IMAGE: The series trophy is displayed prior to the first T20I between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday. Photograph:......
Is Kohli not a great captain in spite of so many wins? My answer is, yes, declares Dr Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI. Virat Kohli called up the secretary, BCCI, on Saturday and......