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'The BJP Is An Ocean'

'You are one of the drops that make that ocean, but when you leave it makes no difference to the ocean.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at a public event to inaugurate and launch......

Central Govt Jobs To Shrink By 50k

The 1.4% decline projected for 2025 is driven by a 5.6% (72,000) dip in the strength of railway employees to 1.2 million by next year. IMAGE: Railways employees at Surat station. Photograph: Kind......

No reserved posts can be de-reserved: Govt clarifies on draft UGC norms

The ministry of education on Sunday clarified that no reserved posts can be de-reserved after draft guidelines by the University Grants Commission proposed that any vacancy reserved for Scheduled......

Israel's relocation order to Gaza people 'extremely dangerous': UN chief

Israel's ultimatum that over one million people in northern Gaza should relocate within 24 hours is "extremely dangerous" and "simply not possible", UN chief Antonio Guterres has said, asserting......

Raut's aide Sujit Patkar kingpin of Covid centres scam: ED to court

Businessman Sujit Patkar, a friend of Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray MP Sanjay Raut, is the main person who orchestrated the fraud of over Rs 31 crore in the jumbo COVID-19 treatment centres......

Top bureaucrat takes a jibe at RBI

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Garg is the finance ministry's primary liaison with the RBI.Arup Roychoudhury reports. Photograph: Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters A top civil servant has......

Govt eases norms for foreign firms to set up branch offices in India

The government on Tuesday relaxed the approval process for foreign firms to set up their branch, liaison and project offices in the country. Except for defence, telecom, private security,......

The political roots of black money

Going off cash does not offer a major solution to the problem of black money, notes Subir Roy Cashless transactions are one of the very important solutions to tame black money and should be......

Brave new world: Modi's 100 days,10 top moves

Modi government has taken some interesting policy decisions in the 100 days since the time he met President Pranab Mukherjee to present his claim as Prime Minister of the world's largest democracy,......

Three months on, R-Power still in search of a CEO

Reliance Power’s latest setback from the central power regulator, which rejected its rate increase petition, comes when it has no one at the helm. It has been over three months since J P......

10 STUNNING Films I Watched In Cannes

With the mad rush of celebrities, paparazzi, official photographers and influencers on red carpets and parties, people almost forget that the Cannes Film Festival is firstly, a celebration of world......

Bratty Sanju Baba to lovable Munna Bhai

'The most striking comment Yasser Usman makes -- not only about Sanjay Dutt, but also our contemporary society -- is about the transformation that he goes through: From being a man who claimed......

Vidya or Bipasha: Who looks younger?

Let's lighten up the January-end blues with a fun poll. People age at a different rate. Even science says so. And so while Rishi Kapoor was still romancing Divya Bharti in Deewana, his colleague......

What We Learned from Bollywood in 2017

And you thought Bollywood was just about making movies! Bollywood is a melting pot for all kinds of buzz and baloney. And the things it'll teach you will leave you both awed and astounded. Here's......

What does the government have against Nude and S Durga?

Every time a filmmaker wishes to explore history or religion on his or her terms, self-appointed experts and limelight-seeking zealots swoop in to protest. Extreme prejudices are formed without......

Olympic sponsor Toyota pulls out TV ads for Games

IMAGE: A banner advertising Coca-Cola beverages, Toyota, Nissay and NTT, Olympic Games partner for Tokyo 2020, in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters/Files Tokyo......

Wear a mask and no singing: Tokyo Olympics organisers

IMAGE: The organizers unveiled a 'playbook' detailing COVID-19 measures. Photograph: Carl Court/Getty Images Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics said on Wednesday athletes and officials should not......

Conflict case: CoA note defends Dravid with 'Raghuram Rajan example'

It is learnt that the CoA has offered support to Dravid's cause IMAGE: It is expected that Dravid will be asked to resign from his post in order to come clear. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Former......

'We would one day succeed in including polo as an Olympic sport'

Polo is regarded as the sport of kings. It was played by the likes of Darius, Genghis Khan and Alexander the Great. In India, it was widely played in medieval times, which is evidenced by the fact......

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