Political parties wake up to women, but is it too little, too late?

Women, if addressed properly, have the potential to become a decisive factor in elections, reports Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes......

Cabinet okays new education policy, HRD is now education ministry

Teaching up to class 5 in mother tongue or regional language, lowering the stakes of board exams, a single regulator for higher education institutions except for law and medical colleges and common......

Indian art boom inspires bigger canvas for galleries

The recent India Art Fair in New Delhi generated greater in­t­erest than before in local contemporary artists among a growing cohort of Indian collectors, including millennials. Image used......

Pandemic slows privatisation of train services

IRCTC has requested the Railway Board to waive fixed charges worth Rs 27.93 crore for the period the three trains -- 2 Tejas and  Kashi Mahakal Express -- were non-operational owing to the......

REVEALED! Design of the Navi Mumbai airport

The airport will be developed in four phases. After the first phase it will be able to handle a minimum of 10 million passengers. The Navi Mumbai international airport will boast three......

Football Fever: Shah Rukh, Farhan, Ranveer celebrate Germany win

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.After the exceedingly embarrassing defeat of hosts Brazil at the hands (or shall we say feet) of Germany during the FIFA World Cup......

Prague Masters chess: Praggnanandhaa secures draw; leads Indian contenders

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Stev Bonhage/FIDE R Praggnanandhaa tried hard but had to settle for a draw with David Navara of Czech Republic in the final round of Prague Masters chess tournament that......

Gukesh escapes with a draw against Praggnanandhaa

IMAGE: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh Dommaraju split points after a thrilling seventh round match at the Prague Chess Masters. Photograph: FIDE/Harry Gielen India's Grandmaster Rameshbabu......

Prague Masters: Praggnanandhaa routs Abdusattarov

IMAGE: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa beat Nodirbek Abdusattarov of Uzbekistan to close in on the lead in the 10-player round-robin event with three rounds remaining. Photograph: FIDE/Harry Gielen......

Praggnanandhaa to meet Abdusattarov, Gukesh up against Bartel

IMAGE: Gukesh D will have his task cut out in the next round. Photograph: FIDE Sitting at tied fourth, Grandmasters R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh will have some catching up to do if they want to......

Praggnanandhaa checkmates Gujrathi, Gukesh falters

IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa shares the fourth sport with David Navara and D Gukesh. Photograph: FIDE Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa crashed through the defenses of compatriot Vidit Gujrathi but D......