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MP minister calls Raja Ram Mohan Roy 'British agent'

Madhya Pradesh Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Inder Singh Parmar has sparked controversy by saying that social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a 'British agent' who started a 'vicious......

Rajdhani Express runs over 7 elephants in Assam, 5 coaches derail

Seven elephants were killed, and one was injured after a herd of jumbos was hit by the Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express in Assam's Hojai district early Saturday, officials said. IMAGE: The......

Kharge vs Shah over Priyanka's jibes at Modi over Bengal poll

The division of 'Vande Mataram' song for "politics of appeasement" led to partition of India, Home Minister Amit Shah said in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, as he slammed Opposition for linking the......

Non-veg food vendors assaulted at Gita recital in Kolkata, Mamata fumes

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday tore into the Bharatiya Janata Party over the assault on two food vendors at a recent Bhagavad Gita recital event in Kolkata, asserting that......

When Indian Soldiers Went Through Hell

Can Imperial Japan be forgiven for what it did to Indian soldiers it was supposed to protect as PoWs? IMAGE: Blindfolded Sikh prisoners of war await execution by Japanese troops, target marks......

MGNREGA's second innings: How India can alleviate poverty

Implement it with watershed development schemes to alleviate poverty, writes N Chandra Mohan The United Progressive Alliance government appears to be upbeat regarding the prospects of its flagship......

All about India's firmer eastward gaze

India's eastward gaze acquired a firm foundation with the signing of a framework agreement for an FTA with Thailand in 2004 and a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement with Singapore in......

All about the business of humanity

To cope with the backlash against globalisation, more and more transnational corporations are adopting strategies that go beyond short-term profit maximisation, writes N Chandra Mohan. MNCs are......

Problems that plague India's urbanisation

India's sectoral shift away from agriculture to industry and services is reflected in its spatial pattern of urbanisation with firms locating in the bigger cities and metropolises to exploit......

Maruti's 'low road' to trouble

The carmaker's labour woes are rooted in its practice of ontractualisation and casualisation of the workforce, writes N Chandra Mohan The labour turmoil at Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's Manesar......

The Superwoman India Is In Love With

'I wouldn't have called myself an athletic person growing up. But training for this film changed that.''It pushed me in ways I didn't expect and made me discover a strength I didn't know I had.'......

'Corruption Is No Longer A Bad Word'

'When India opened its doors to the world, moving away from an agrarian to a market economy, everything, whether life or love, was commodified.' IMAGE: Nana Patekar and Rekha in Yatra. In the......

The Shyam Benegal I Knew

His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great......

Cinema Has Loved Gandhi; Get Ready To See Him Again

IMAGE: Ben Kingsley as Mahatma Gandhi in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi. For Mahatma Gandhi, cinema was a corrupting influence on young minds, a 'sinful technology'. It is that very medium which......

Watch Vijay Deverakonda Romance Mrunal Thakur

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Tamil and Telugu content you will be watching this year! Do Read:......

Champion athlete Hima Das appointed Assam DSP

IMAGE: Hima Das won gold in the IAFF World junior championships in 2018. Photograph: PTI Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal chaired a meeting of his cabinet on Wednesday night and decided to......

Azhar's son Asaduddin named in Uttar Pradesh squad

Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin's son Asaduddin took his first major steps in his cricketing career when he was on Friday named in the Uttar Pradesh One Day squad for the forthcoming Vijay......