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Why Modi is HARSH on NGOs

It should stop what it is deliberately doing to the NGO sector and let it operate as freely as the rest of the private sector, asserts Aakar Patel. IMAGE: People wait to receive free food from an......

'Ladakh standoff is not Kargil'

'Galwan has turned everything.''The casualties on both sides alerted the Chinese to the fact that Indians are not going to take it lying down.' IMAGE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with......

Why were the BK 16 Arrested?

None of them had anything to do with the violence at Bhima Koregaon, where they were not even present, points out Aakar Patel. IMAGE: A protest in Mumbai, March 26, 2018, to demand action against......

9 Chinese engineers killed in blast on bus in Pakistan

Nine Chinese engineers were among 13 people killed on Wednesday when a bus carrying construction workers in northwest Pakistan's mountainous region was "attacked", according to officials and......

Masks to become personal choice as UK lifts lockdown

The use of face masks as protection against coronavirus will become a matter of "personal choice" as the United Kingdom lifts legal lockdown measures in place later this month, a Cabinet minister......

Founder of Tik-Tok's parent company steps down

Chinese tech unicorn ByteDance co-founder billionaire Zhang Yiming on Thursday announced that he will step down as CEO, in a surprise move that signalled a major leadership shake-up at the nine......

Was Peter Kerkar responsible for the 'death' of Cox & Kings?

Was Cox & Kings' Group Chief Executive Officer Ajay Ajit “Peter” Kerkar duped by his employees, as he claims, or did a cocktail of greed, poor cost control and bad management bring......

What made Pankaj Tripathi Cry

'Never had I imagined even in my wildest dreams that this 18-year-journey through 80 films would bring me so much love, respect and appreciation.''I never thought I would become such a charchit......

More Stars than in Heaven on OTT!

While it's an agonisingly long wait for the theatre business to come back to normalcy, what with the pandemic showing an even uglier face, things are looking brighter at least on the OTT medium.......

Rudra marks Ajay Devgn's digital debut

IMAGE: Ajay Devgan in Rudra -- The Edge Of Darkness. All photographs: Kind courtesy Ajay Devgn/Instagram.com After playing iconic cop roles through his career, Ajay Devgn will now be seen......

The Tandav Ruckus and its OTT FALLOUT

The price for pushing the envelope beyond the comfort zone that the land of storytelling is used to is a hefty one, observes Meghna Chadha. IMAGE: Kritika Kamra in Tandav. 'You cannot hurt......

Is The Crown Fact or Fiction?

For the current generation, enchanted by the monarchy but unaware of its past, The Crown may well perform the role of a history textbook, notes Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE: Emma Corrin has been nominated......

Why these Olympians are Special!

Megan Jones and Celia Quansah are a special duo. The pair, who will representing Great Britain in Rugby Sevens at the Tokyo Olympics, are a couple! This will be Jones's second Olympics, --......

'Yashpal didn't get credit for '83 win'

'He was the one who set the agenda for the 1983 World Cup win with 89 in the first match against the West Indies, then top-scoring with 40 in the crucial match against Australia when we had to......

Black swimmers still under-represented in the pool

IMAGE: Simone Manuel of the USA in action during a swim training session. Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images When Alice Dearing earned her ticket to Tokyo 2020 as the first Black female swimmer......

Yashpal Sharma: Of guts, pride and Dilip Kumar's word

IMAGE: Yashpal Sharma didn't have Gavaskar's class or Vengsarkar's flair but he was guts personified. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mohammad Azharuddin/Facebook "I shared a strange relationship with......

Djokovic can win 25 Grand Slams, says McEnroe

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic eats grass to celebrate winning the Wimbledon title. Photograph: AELTC/Ben Solomon - Pool/Getty Images Novak Djokovic's ability to play his best tennis under pressure can......

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