Delhi HC to hear pleas against Agnipath scheme on July 20

Defence forces are the organisations that adopt the most transparent recruitment process, the Delhi high court on Tuesday orally observed while fixing July 20 to hear several pleas challenging the......

'Secularism may not survive in India'

'You will see more laws that treat Hindus and non-Hindus, especially Muslims, quite unequally.''Once you see this kind of erosion of secularism, it will be very hard to get it back.' IMAGE: Prime......

Tribunal tells IAF to allow 2 officers to join civil services

In a case where the Indian Air Force officials were not allowing jawans, who had cleared the Union Public Service Commission civil services examinations and state level civil services exams, to......

Why 'centre-left thinking' Varun Gandhi is still with BJP

'When I joined the BJP, after a few years I realised one very good thing about it was that there was a decentralisation of power. I think centralised power in any form is never a great thing'......

Highway projects: A tightrope walk for Nitin Gadkari

The central government’s highway award and construction target for the current fiscal is dominated by the Bharatmala scheme. The Union transport ministry will be walking a tightrope this......

Budget should not only repair, but reboot economy

A smartly executed reform-recap will be the best booster for the economy, says Ajay Chhibber. Despite a fairly positive global economic environment, India’s economic growth declined in 2017.......

The secret to getting back India's golden growth

Sustained GDP growth of eight to nine per cent will be possible only if India’s investment rate, which has dropped below 30 per cent, climbs back above 35 per cent, says Ajay Chhibber.......

Govt to give one time funds to complete languishing highways

Government on Wednesday approved one-time financial assistance for ‘physically incomplete and languishing’ national highway projects in the country. "The Cabinet Committee on Economic......

PIX: Inside Shah Rukh Khan's world

The Khans seem to be enjoying some good family time in the US. Step inside Shah Rukh Khan's lovely world, which includes wife Gauri and kids, Aryan, Suhana and AbRam. The family is in the US......

SRK's father-in law passes away

Shah Rukh Khan's father-in-law Colonel Ramesh Chandra Chhibber passed away on March 1, at the Escorts hospital in New Delhi. Shah Rukh, his wife Gauri Khan and their close friend Karan Johar......

The A to Z of Shah Rukh Khan

Bollywood's Badshah turns 50 on November 2, and it's time to celebrate his life and movies. 'Tu toh bilkul hero nahi lagta (you don't look like a hero at all).' In candid interviews over the years,......

Bollywood homes where Ram and Rahim coexist

With their wedding day inching closer, Bollywood's royal couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor will become the latest entrants in the illustrious inter-religious marriage club of Bollywood.......

Indian women football team seeks inspiration from Rani Rampal & Co.

IMAGE: Indian women's team had lost her bronze medal match against Great Britain but managed to win hearts. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Preparing for the AFC Asian Cup, two of......

Guess which footballers are rooting for India this Cricket World Cup?

German football star Mueller backs Indian cricket team in World Cup Germany's World Cup-winning football team forward Thomas Mueller, on Monday, took to social media to show his support for the......

A high five for Indian women's football team...

IMAGE: The Indian women's football team celebrate winning the SAFF Women's Championship final. Photograph: AIFF Media India continued its dominance at the SAFF Women's Championship by lifting its......

Sports Shorts: Saina withdraws from India Open

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday. IMAGE: Saina Nehwal had played through pain during the All England Championships after suffering from an acute gastroenteritis and......

Sports Shorts: Sanju hits hat-trick as India women thrash Turkmenistan 10-0

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday. IMAGE: The India women's football team. Photograph: AIFF Sanju produced a hat-trick as the Indian women's football team romped to a......