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'We Have To Blame Ourselves, Not Macaulay'

'We kept importing educational models from outside that had no connection to our cultural and intellectual strengths.' IMAGE: Professor V N Jha. Photograph: Shivanand Kanavi Professor V N Jha is......

When Security Wouldn't Let The Ustad In

'The security guards at the stadium did not recognise him. He kept saying he was Zakir Hussain but they did not permit him to enter.''Zakir bhai was calm and told me it is not their fault. They......

Ayodhya Ram temple head priest passes away

Mahant Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya, died at a hospital here on Wednesday. IMAGE: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Chief Priest Acharya Satyendra Das.......

We're secular, asserts BJD amid row over supporting Waqf Bill

Amid a row over change in stand over voting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday asserted it is a secular regional outfit and maintains equal distance from the......

Prior approval needed for prosecuting public servants under PMLA: SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said a prior sanction will precede the prosecution of public servants accused of money laundering charges in discharge of official duty. IMAGE: The Supreme Court of......

Was RBI's June meet the last straw for Acharya?

While Governor Das was sanguine on government walking the fiscal prudence path--which was missed three out of the five budgets of the Modi government--Acharya pointed to the fiscal slippages as a......

Viral Acharya always batted for RBI's independence

Governments that do not respect central banks’ independence will sooner or later incur the wrath of the financial markets, ignite economic fires, and come to rue the day they undermined an......

RBI gets 100 applications for Viral Acharya's post

Nearly 100 candidates have applied for the post of deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) -- a position that fell vacant after Viral Acharya resigned six months before the scheduled end......

Shaktikanta Das impresses first RBI board meeting

'His (Das) approach to work seems that of working as a team with ease in communication.'Advait Rao Palepu and Somesh Jha reports. IMAGE: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Reserve Bank of India Governor......

5 key challenges that Shaktikanta Das faces as RBI guv

A staunch defender of demonetisation, it would be interesting to see how he handles the government’s increasing demand for more cash from the RBI, and letting some weak banks get out of......

Mamta Kulkarni Gets Into Trouble Again

IMAGE: Mamta Kulkarni with Kinnar Akhada President Laxmi Narayan Tripathi at the Mahakumbh. Photograph: ANI Photo Rishi Ajay Das, the founder of the Kinnar Akhada, has expelled both Mamta Kulkarni......

The Only Thing Aparshakti Wants To Change In His Life

'Much as I feel on top of the world after being a part of a special series like Jubilee, I would say my biggest achievement so far has been spreading happiness around.' IMAGE: Aparshakti Khurana......

Serious Men review

Serious Men is one of the sharpest movies of Sudhir Mishra's career, observes Sukanya Verma. A father's desire to see his kid succeed is a sentiment. A Dalit father's desire to see his kid succeed......

Bollywood says goodbye to Shabana's mum Shaukat Kaifi

The distinguished actress Shaukat Kaifi, mother to Shabana and Baba Azmi, passed away on September 22. Film folk arrived to pay their last respects to her as well as provide support to the ones......

PIX: Deepika, Katrina party with Shah Rukh

Just a day before Shabana Azmi met with a road accident on January 18, she was celebrating husband Javed Akhtar's 75th birthday bash with the rest of Bollywood. And it was a full house, as......

Enaan's century powers India A to victory vs India B

IMAGE: Mohamed Enaan's century powered India A to victory as they inched closer to the final of the Under-19 tri-series, in Bengaluru, on Sunday.. Photograph: Mohamed Enaan/Instagram All-rounder......

Dravid's son Anvay earns India U-19 call up

Vihaan Malhotra will lead the India U-19 A squad while Hyderabad's Aaron George was named captain of the India B U-19 side. IMAGE: Anvay Dravid is a top-order batter-cum-wicketkeeper.......

Dravid's son Anvay picked for BCCI's U-19 tournament

IMAGE: Anvay Dravid, a top-order batter-cum-wicketkeeper, has been named in Team C of the BCCI's Under-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy. Photograph: Kind courtesy Six Cricket Community/Instagram......

Athletics Nationals: Lakshmanan wins gold in 5000m; New records made

Asian champion Govindan Lakshmanan grabbed a gold medal in men's 5000m race while three meet records fell by the wayside on the opening day of the National Inter-State Athletics Championships in......