BJP seems to be flying high in Haryana

Ankur Bhardwaj looks at what works in favour of the government and what works against it in Haryana.   IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being garlanded by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal......

Delhi should follow Los Angeles and Beijing to fight air pollution

Here’s what the national capital needs to do to ensure the residents stop breathing toxic fumes, according to Ankur Bhardwaj. IMAGE: A schoolboy wearing a protective mask looks on from the......

Green Tribunal: When needed to bite, it growled

The National Green Tribunal found that the politically-powerful sometimes do not get deterred by mere growling that might still make a bureaucrat stand quivering in attendance before the......

3 questions Yakub Memon's execution left behind

'The nation State can thrive if all communities believe they have a stake in it; that their interests will be safeguarded; that there will be no discrimination; that there will be justice.' 'The......

The Best Bollywood Songs Of 2022

The business of melodies is yet to fully snap out of its creative coma but 2022's spirited, sonorous offerings gave us hope. Where Arijit Singh continued his single man mission of saving Hindi film......

The Very Best Of Shabana Azmi

Filmmaker Sai Paranjpye shares an amusing anecdote of Shabana Azmi's perfection in her memoir, A Patchwork Quilt: A Collage of My Creative Life. While filming Sparsh, the actress wished to know if......

Modern Love: Mumbai Review

Modern Love: Mumbai has a mostly good selection of stories, and unlike so many other OTT shows that seem to think profanity and sex depict modernity, this one can be watched with the family without......

Aarya review

'What really works is the core story, the characters who come together, the twists and turns, and, above all, Sushmita Sen,' notes Joginder Tuteja. IMAGE: Sushmita Sen plays Aarya Sareen in Ram......

Mushtaq Ali T20: Shaw hits maiden T20 hundred

Shaw sizzles with 61-ball 134 IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw did the bulk of the scoring, striking 13 fours and as many as nine sixes. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Repeatedly overlooked for the Indian......

Shooting World Cup: Mittal bags silver; Jitu-Heena triumph in mixed event

Jitu-Heena triumph in 10m mixed event at World Cup IMAGE: Heena Sidhu and Jitu Rai celebrate winning the 10 metre mixed team air pistol event. Photograph: PTI Fireworks followed two days of lull......

Bhutia is India's footballer of the year

After aninspirational showing in India's AFC Challenge Cup triumph fetched him the most valuable player award in the tournament, it came as no surprise when the All India Football Federation named......