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NDA promises jobs to 1 cr youth, Rs 2000 for SC students

The NDA on Friday released its manifesto for the Bihar assembly polls, promising jobs to one crore youth, making of one crore 'Lakhpati Didi', metro train services in four more cities and seven......

Gujarat cabinet rejig: A look at new ministerial portfolios

Following a major reshuffle-cum-expansion of his cabinet, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday allotted the important portfolios of home and industries to Harsh Sanghavi who has been......

Florida Governor Slams H-1B Visas As 'Total Scam'

'Most of them (H-1Bs) are from one country, India, there's a cottage industry about how all those people make money off this system.' IMAGE: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Photograph: Reba......

GST, 'bachat', 'swadeshi' in Modi's address amid Trump threats

Nearly 99 per cent of the items previously taxed at 12 per cent now fall under the 5 per cent tax bracket, Modi said. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses to the nation on Sunday,......

'Our Children Loved PM Modi': Usha Vance

'When we were able to visit his home, they just sort of ran up. They were hugging him.''He was just incredibly kind and generous to them.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes United......

Divestment panel for sale of Cottage Industries

The Divestment Commission, in its 22nd report, has recommended the divestment of government stake in two public sector companies -- the Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd and North......

Firecrackers Capital Sivakasi Faces Uncertain Future

Sivakasi is fighting for survival, thanks to the ban on firecrackers in Delhi, regulations in several other cities, pandemic-imposed sales dips, the ban on the use of barium nitrate... IMAGE: A......

Pakistan behind fake currency: Chidambaram

Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said fake currency business was "not a cottage industry" and pointed out that "an organised effort in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir" was behind it.......

GST will hit small businesses, push Chinese import: Swadeshi Jagran Manch

Small scale and cottage industries which are labour intensive will be severely hit Days ahead of the launch of GST, the RSS's economic wing Swadeshi Jagran Manch has said the new indirect tax......

GDP Numbers: Fragile, Handle With Care!

Even if no statistical jugglery is afoot, only to warn that the 'noise' in the numbers should be eliminated in order to hear the underlying music, without distortion, warns T N Ninan. IMAGE: A......

Will Prithviraj CHANGE its Name?

There were reports that Yash Raj Films has given in to the demand of the Karni Seva -- the same outfit that had persuaded Sanjay Leela Bhansali to change the title of Padmavati to Padmaavat -- and......

Bollywood in trouble

The first quarter of 2003 is over. No worthwhile film so far-- neither business nor quality.Pooja Bhatt and Amit Saxena's small-budget Jism (Bipasha Basu, John Abraham) did reasonablywell and the......

Are You Ready For the 'Roller Coaster From Hell'?

'It is definitely not for someone who is sensitive or would want to pick up things and get affected by it.' IMAGE: Dimple Kapadia in Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo. Homi Adajania, who made his......

'One should not play the woman card all the time'

'#MeToo is very empowering but I think there has been a lot of collateral damage at the same time, which I feel is very wrong.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Chitrangda Singh/Instagram Chitrangda......

Will Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan Be A Blockbuster?

A great story-teller, Mani Ratnam is experimenting with a real-life historical in Ponniyin Selvan, points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Vikram as Aditya Karikalan in Ponniyin Selvan. Now that Mani......