Development economist Jean Dreze said the Indian democracy is currently navigating a crisis that is not only limited to the 'recent wave of authoritarianism' but also suppression of opposition......
A tourist from Spain was allegedly gang-raped in Jharkhand's Dumka district, police said on Saturday. Image only for representation. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Three persons have been......
Congress MP from Jharkhand's Singhbhum (ST) constituency, Geeta Kora, on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at its state headquarters in Ranchi, and criticised her former party for indulging......
Basant Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) supremo Shibu Soren's youngest son, on Friday took oath as minister in the Champai Soren-led government in Jharkhand, along with seven others. IMAGE:......
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led coalition government headed by Chief Minister Champai Soren won the vote of confidence on Monday after getting 47 votes in the 81-member assembly, following which the......
The stories of exclusions illustrate so tragically, the need of the hour is to bolster biometrics and ‘smart’ technologies with something more old-fashioned -- the good old fashioned,......
'The party had opposed FDI when it was in the Opposition. Now, its government has allowed FDI in all sectors.''Modi had opposed GST when he was chief minister. Now, he is strongly advocating......
Many of India’s states are in action mode to improve their profile and create a conducive policy environment for investments. Some have, of course, failed to move with the changing......
'I was broke and jobless. There was a lot of pressure to earn money. I was 23.' National award winner Chaitanya Tamhane tells us the story behind his film, Court. Chaitanya Tamhane's first feature......
Fascinating films based on true stories you might want to catch this year. Films based on reality are art at its expressive best. Whether it’s recreating a bygone era, showcasing the unseen......
IMAGE: Jamshedpur FC's Ashley Koli (right) vies for possession with an Indian Navy player during their Durand Cup match in Kolkata on Thursday. Photograph: Durand Cup/Twitter Ashley Koli's......
What a year Sania Mirza, Leander Paes, Saina Nehwal, Vijender Singh and Anirban Lahiri had! IMAGE: Sania Mirza. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images 2015 was an extraordinary year for Sania......
Indian Grandmasters Vidit Gujrathi and S P Sethuraman placed themselves for a medal contention as they defeated Jorge Cori of Peru and Vladislav Kovalev of Belarus respectively in the 12th and......
Indian Grandmasters Vidit Gujarathi and Sahaj Grover maintained a clean slate, defeating Tomas Laurusas of Lithuania and Vyacheslav Lozhnikov of Kazakhstan respectively in the second round of the......
Grandmaster K Sasikiran showed the way as Indian men cruised to a 3-1 victory over Turkish 2016 team in the second round of the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul. The Indian women also had an easy......