Parliament@60: Time for some stock taking

The most positive development over the last 60 years is the political empowerment of disadvantaged groups, introduction of the committee system and better policing of members. However, we still......

Pak responsible for delay in visa liberalisation: Aiyar

Holding Pakistan responsible for delay in implementation of the liberalised visa regime, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said relaxation in norms was essential for improving trade......

PM to visit Myanmar, invite Suu Kyi

In a first visit in 25 years by an Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh will embark on a three-day trip to Myanmar from Sunday during which he will hold talks with the leadership there and meet......

Why fewer Indian students are heading to Australia

Terming the attacks on Indian students in his country as "unfortunate", Australian Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Chris Bowen on Wednesday said that the incidents were one of the reasons......

It is film festival time in Bangalore

Bangalore is preparing to host the fourth edition of the Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFES) from December 15 to22. 175 films from 40 countries will be shown across nine screens in the......

Now, Suriya supports Anna Hazare

Suriya has been winning the hearts of his Tamil fans through his commitment to society. After Rajnikanth expressed his support for Anna Hazare, Suriya joined the solidarity meet organised by the......

No confidence in current IOA set-up: Maken

Sports Minister Ajay Maken sayshe doesn't have the confidence that the Indian Olympic Associationcan live up to the standards of transparency that hosting an international event like the Olympics......