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Karnataka polls: Will JD-S be king or kingmaker amid battle of survival?

Will the 2023 Karnataka assembly polls be a battle of political survival for former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda-led Janata Dal-Secular, or will the regional party once again emerge as a kingmaker,......

Will EPS Now Take On The BJP?

The EPS camp believes that the BJP was already arm-twisting the AIADMK into conceding more seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections 'than they deserve' observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Edappadi K......

Nitish revamps JD-U, appoints new office bearers, keeps out KC Tyagi

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United has announced its new office bearers at the national level, including a vice-president and more than 20 general secretaries. IMAGE: Bihar......

Modi Trapped In World Of Complex Relationships

The Modi government finds itself in a contradiction of its own making.It has encouraged pro-Russian, Westophobic public sentiment while setting strategic policy that's exactly the opposite, points......

'Most difficult operation done by any army in the world'

'Khalistan would have been in existence today, but for the army.' IMAGE: Then Lieutenant Colonel Israr Khan, extreme right, back, with General Arun S Vaidya, Mahavir Chakra and Bar, then chief of......

RCap lenders in a fix as Hindujas retract revised Rs 8,950-cr offer

The Hinduja group is learnt to have backtracked from making a minimum Rs 8,950-crore offer for Reliance Capital (RCap) – a deal that it had belatedly put forth in December, after Torrent......

Sitharaman meets chiefs of govt banks amid US banks' collapse

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday reviewed the performance of public sector banks (PSBs) on various financial health parameters and their resilience in the wake of the current global......

Secret recipe of ITC's mega success

Focus on premiumisation, value-added products, cost optimisation and digital acceleration have been the common themes running across business segments in the past two or three years that have......

'Fed rate cut appears unlikely'

'The Fed rate will peak in the range of 5.1-5.3 per cent during the second quarter of CY23 and will most likely stay there for a while before rate cuts start in CY24.' Illustration: Uttam......

Banks forced to offer inflation-beating FD rates

As banks' chase for customers to collect cheap deposits is not fructifying, they are forced to offer inflation-beating real interest rates on fixed deposits now, and state-run banks led by Punjab &......

Have You Read This Story About Hope?

'The Elephant Whisperers is a hopeful story of respect and cooperation with nature in an era rife with conflict and threat to our beautiful planet.' IMAGE: 'There was never a moment when......

'I knew my film would not have a hero or villain'

'Rakesh's life is hard, but he knows how to find joy.''He doesn't think his life's value comes from money. He sees no shame in his poverty.' IMAGE: A scene from Against The Tide. In what seems......

When Jugal Hansraj Was Paid More Than Priyanka Chopra

'I wasn't getting the roles I wanted to play and the respect I thought I deserved as a senior actor, so I cut myself off from the industry for a while and moved to the US.' Photograph: Kind......

'Sir, I can dance and I am a super actress'

'After pack-up, Sridevi took a shower in the studio itself, changed, and returned to the set with a wad of notes.''She distributed it amongst every technician who had worked on the song Na Jaane......

Is Pathaan Copied From Skyfall?

'This trope must have been taken in 30 films.''The rogue agent is a common trope and not something unique.' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in Pathaan. The man who gave Pathaan its......

Why Brands Prefer Kohli To Ashwin/Jadeja

'When people look at Kohli, they see a boy from Delhi who is taking on the Aussies in their own backyard and aspire to be like him.''Players like Jadeja and Ashwin lack this quotient.' IMAGE:......

'Shubman Gill can be future leader for Gujarat Titans'

'He has a very smart cricketing brain and we will continue to have conversations with Shubman and invite his opinion on every decision we make.' IMAGE: While Hardik Pandya is set to continue as......

'Chhetri may be playing his last season'

IMAGE: Indian football coach Igor Stimac feels Sunil Chhetri may be playing his last season. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters Talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri "may be playing the last season" of......

What Should Change In Indian Cricket?

'In India we have a lot of superstar worship.''If we lose a match, but Tendulkar hits a century people are happy that their star did not let them down.''This should change. People should support......

Ranji Trophy: Saurashtra, from underdogs to champions

'Saurashtra feared playing Mumbai 10 years ago, now it's the other way round' IMAGE: The victorious Saurashtra players celebrate after beating Bengal in the final to win the Ranji Trophy title, in......

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