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'Rajiv Gandhi's legacy is quite inspirational'

'Some of his decisions were not so good, but his intentions were always guided by a deep national interest.' IMAGE: Rajiv Gandhi, who was assassinated 30 years ago today, May 21, 1991, during a......

Has Xi Jinping gone bonkers?

'It doesn't look as if any sensible, worldly wise, person is in charge in China.' 'If at all anybody is in charge, it can only be a bunch of bumpkins of whom Xi has become a puppet,' observes B S......

US expects India to talk to Pakistan

'The Modi government would chaff at the very idea of holding talks with Pakistan, facilitated by Washington and under close US monitoring, when the 2019 poll is sailing into view.''But in politics......

'Raza carried India in his heart'

'... and all of the symbolism, history, the colours of his motherland, the earth, the sky, all of that is there and it always remains with him.' IMAGE: S H Raza's interest in the form and subtext......

Modi@1: Why Modi has to succeed

Modi cannot afford to fail the Indian people and in return the Indian people cannot fail Modi. There is too much riding on this equation for failure to be an option. There is too much......

What led BJP towards this harakiri?

'You want a steady, confident, self-assured and highly skilful hand at the till.''It is a pity that the BJP has decided to deprive itself of such a hand at this politically sensitive time.''It is......

Xi sees 'factory China' and 'back office India' as global engines

China's strong manufacturing base and India's software and scientific skills had massive potential both as a production base and for creating a consumer market. A combination of the "world's......

What Rahman has in store for the world

A R Rahman speaks to Arthur J Pais in New York about his coming concert tour. Of the many innovations A R Rahman has brought about, few are as interesting as the one about adding dance element to......

Birthday concert for Lata!

Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani will felicitate melody queen Lata Mangeshkar at Mumbai's suburban Andheri Sports Complexon her 75th birthday on September 28.To celebrate her birthday, a musical......

Juhi pregnant again

Stork visits Juhi again!Juhi Chawla and Jai Mehta are ready to have another child after three-year-old Jhanvi.Though Juhiremains tight-lipped, sources saythe actress refused Tanuja Chandra's Vaasta......

Global Chess League: Carlsen edges Anand as Warriors go top

IMAGE: Magnus Carlsen registered a spectacular victory over Viswanathan Anand, securing a victory for SG Alpine Warriors with a score of 10:8 at the Global Chess League on Wednesday. Photographs:......

Global Chess League: Kings fail to stop Ganges Grandmasters' charge

IMAGE Credits: Global Chess League The Global Chess League has hit a significant milestone on its fifth day. With half of the matches already in the books, the competition now embarks on the......

Chess Legends Face Off: Anand, Carlsen headline Day 2

IMAGE: The chess league witnessed stalwarts Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen take centrestage. Photograph: Global Chess League The second day of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League witnessed......

If need arises, we will uplift security for Team India: ICC assures BCCI

The International Cricket Council on Wednesday assured the BCCI that if need arises, it will 'uplift the security based on advice of relevant agencies' to address India's concerns during the......

Sports Shorts: Anand loses to Carlsen in Tata Steel chess

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: The loss might well prove decisive for Anand. Photograph: Tata Steel chess/Twitter Viswanathan Anand's quest for a sixth title......

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