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Padma awards 2017: The winners

Political stalwarts Murli Manohar Joshi, Sharad Pawar and former Lok Sabha speaker P A Sangma, cricketer Virat Kohli and Carnatic musician K J Yesudas were among the 89 people who were selected for......

When a Gujarat-based daily's April Fools prank came true

A Gujarat-based evening newspaper, which published a news item as a prank on its readers on April Fools Day saying the government will scrap Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, has been flooded with......

Zakia moves HC against SIT clean chit to Modi in riots case

Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress Member of Parliament Ehsan Jafri, on Tuesday approached the Gujarat high court challenging the Ahmedabad metropolitan court order upholding SIT's clean......

The last legal word on Modi's culpability has not been pronounced

One hopes the higher courts take the extraordinary steps needed to secure justice for the victims. The Gujarat carnage demands nothing less because of its unique nature and sponsorship by the......

Not 'disheartened' Zakia to appeal in higher court

Zakia Jafri, the wife of former Congress member of Parliament whose protest petition against the Special Investigation Team’s clean chit to Narendra Modi in the 2002 Gujarat communal riots......

Why is India's cotton dream turning sour?

A few days back, Atul Ganatra, president of the Cotton Association of India, presented a grim scenario of the crop’s prospects in the 2024-25 season that starts in October. Photograph:......

Covid fears in China may have cascading impact on India's exports, imports

The importance of China as India's top trading partner cannot be understated. IMAGE: Medical workers attend to patients at a makeshift fever clinic inside a gymnasium, amid the coronavirus......

How Bankruptcy Law FAILED Home Buyers

Property buyers fund the project cost and the entire debt and entire equity servicing, and yet, have no locus standi in the IBC process, points out Debashis Basu. Kindly note the image has only......

Pink bollworm likely to hit cotton sowing in Gujarat

According to state government sources in Gujarat, cotton sowing was only 9,339 hectares or 0.37% of the normal three-year average sowing in the first week of this month Fear of infestation by the......

Cotton farmers may shift to soybean this kharif season

Soybean is trading at a 25 per cent premium to the MSP, after initially slipping below the government’s threshold procurement price of Rs 2,850 a quintal. Many cotton farmers are reportedly......

Which Movie Did Nushrratt Watch?

Film and television folk arrived to watch singer Guru Randhawa make his acting debut in a feature film, Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay. Directed by Ashok G, it co-stars Saiee Manjrekar, Ila Arun and......

Khichdi 2: Mission Paakthukistan Review: Total Majaa!

Khichdi needs a lot more masala, observes Deepa Gahlot. At a time when everybody is getting so thin-skinned, Gujaratis still laugh at themselves. The television comedy show, Khichdi, about the......

The Great Weddings of Munnes Review

If disbelief can be suspended in the quest for a few laughs, then some of the encounters are genuinely hilarious, and one with a ghost, particularly bizarre, observes Deepa Gahlot. If a series is......

PIX: Abhishek, John, Paresh at Neeraj Vora's funeral

Colleagues and friends pay homage to an unusual Bollywood talent. Bollywood actor, writer and director Neeraj Vora, known for films like Satya, Phir Hera Pheri, Daud, passed away on Thursday,......

Spotted: Director Mohit Suri in Mumbai

Reader Chetan Ganatra met director Mohit Suri in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, and sent us a picture. If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the......

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