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In Bihar, PM Modi asks for more time

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday tore into the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance, blaming its "appeasement politics" for the failure of law enforcement agencies to rein in terror......

India will rule 21st century, the era of knowledge: PM

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents awards to students at the fifth convocation of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Katra, J&K on Tuesday. Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti,......

Re-christen all roads, monuments named after Mughals, says VHP

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday demanded that all roads and monuments named after Mughal emperors be re-christened, claiming that the country should not drag on with "signs of slavery". The......

Now BJP leader wants Delhi's Shahjahan Road renamed; says emperor was 'symbol of lust'

Close on the heels of row over rechristening of Aurangzeb Road in the national capital, a Delhi BJP spokesperson has demanded that Shahjahan Road should be renamed as Dashrath Manjhi Road, as the......

40-km long roads in 57 years: Meet Maharashtra's Mountain Man

Rajaram Bhapkar, an 84-year-old, at Gundegaon village has cut through 7 hills in 57 years to make 40-km roads. From Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra comes the story of another ‘Mountain......

Swanky railway stations in India? A forgotten promise

Since 2009, there has been a detailed manual of standards and specifications for railway stations, with every passenger utility you can think of, notes Bibek Debroy. Image: Chhatrapati Shivaji......

Special: Dark patches mar Bihar's growth story

There has been a wave of development works in Bihar changing the face of a poor and backward region and fast-tracking it to growth. Noticeably there have been a slew of policy measures that have......

Review: Manjhi The Mountain Man is watchable for Nawaz. And Nawaz alone.

Manjhi The Mountain Man carries much promise but it is flimsily executed, feels Sukanya Verma. There’s a wondrous quality to grand gestures, hyperboles holding true and against-all-odds......

PHOTO: How Tanishaa works out

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Actress Tanishaa Mukerji, whose new play The Jury premiered last weekend, is the latest celebrity to follow......

Happy Birthday, Genelia D'Souza!

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Actress Genelia D’Souza, who was last seen in a cameo appearance in husband Riteish Deshmukh's Marathi debut Lai Bhaari,......

Rahman: MSV took us to deepest core of Tamil melodies

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:Several celebrities paid tribute to veteran music composer M S Viswanathan, who passed away in the early hours of Tuesday,......

Rang Rasiya to release on time

In spite of the Kerala court’s order staying the release of Ketan Mehta’s long-awaited biopic Rang Rasiya on noted artist Raja Ravi Varma, the film is being released on time......

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