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Govt has reduced Parliament to 'notice board': Tharoor

The Bharatiya Janata Party government has successfully reduced Parliament to a 'notice board and a rubber stamp', Congress MP Shashi Tharoor alleged at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday.......

Undoing Jammu and Kashmir's integration

The new legislation on J&K puts a cloud over the state’s constitution, through which the state became 'an integral part’ of India, says David Devadas. IMAGE: BJP activists......

Cameron hails 'partner' India in post-Brexit statement

United Kingdom's outgoing Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday hailed "important partner" India in his first Parliament statement since the country voted for leaving the EU and said Britain must......

Orlando reignites the debate for gun control in the US

America’s deadliest mass shooting in Orlando in which 50 people were killed by a gunman pledging allegiance to Islamic State has reignited the debate on gun violence, war against terror......

Portraits, gun salutes as Britain's Queen Elizabeth turns 90

Britain on Thursday celebrated the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II with gun salutes and fireworks and Prime Minister David Cameron paying tributes to the UK’s oldest and......

What led BJP towards this harakiri?

'You want a steady, confident, self-assured and highly skilful hand at the till.''It is a pity that the BJP has decided to deprive itself of such a hand at this politically sensitive time.''It is......

Indians give up cushy jobs abroad to come back to their homeland

Armed with pricey degrees from colleges overseas, young Indians are heading back home in search for greener pastures, finds Anjuli Bhargava. Image: India is where the action is today. Photograph,......

A big win for Moneylife, a small step for journalism

Moneylife's victory against NSE shows good journalism does not need to fear deep pockets of big corporations, says N Sundaresha Subramanian The Bombay high court’s decision on Wednesday to......

Govt should come down hard on cronies, says Mohandas Pai

Mohandas Pai (photographed) wanted an honest and transparent Budget from the new government. The chairman of Manipal Global Education Services was forthright when he said the government often......

Is it the end of the road for Google Glass?

Image: A young woman wears Google Glass at a book presentation.Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images After two years of popping up at high-profile events sporting Google Glass, the gadget that......

Top 10 Tamil Action Films On OTT

Action films of some substance are rare to come by these days. Most film-makers mistake gore and excessive blood for well-constructed action cinema that thrives on drama and interpersonal stakes.......

10 Lovely Stories From Across The World

After an interruption of two years, the Berlin Film Festival returned in full force. A range of remarkable films were show, from new discoveries, return of old masters and a celebration of classic......

Govinda Naam Mera Review: Not Fun

To name your movie after Bollywood's most dhinchak hero and craft something so dull is sacrilege, says Sukanya Verma. Deception is the name of the game. For a while, it appears as though Govinda......

Colour Blind Casting or Cultural Appropriation?

'Acting, by definition, is a portrayal of a character other than oneself.''If every role is to be played only by someone answering to that precise description, most professional actors -- of all......

10 Things You Didn't Know About Gone With The Wind

Did you know Clark Gable nearly didn't say 'Frankly, my dear I don't give a damn' in Gone With The Wind?Or about the film's India connections? IMAGE: Rhett Butler and the widowed Scarlett O'Hara......

Struggling MI look for happy homecoming vs RR

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians will need to end their losing streak and improve their Net Run Rate which is the worst among all teams at -0.925. Photograph: BCCI IPL's perennial......

PHOTOS: India clinch comfortable five-wicket win over Australia

Images from the first One-Day International between India and Australia in Mohali on Friday. Scorecard IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav and KL Rahul struck half-centuries as India clinched a comfortable......

PIX: Jadeja, Rohit put India in control on Day 1

Images from Day 1 of the first Test between India and Australia, at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur, on Thursday Scorecard IMAGE: Rohit Sharma celebrates his half-century. Photograph: BCCI......

IPL 2022: Hardik To Lead This Dream XI

IPL 2022 will end in hopefully a spectacular final at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad. Some players who have missed the play-offs bus have impressed as much as those who are set to stake a......

Anand to mentor Indian squads at Chess Olympiad

IMAGE: Vishwanathan Anand said 'I am playing very few events these days and after playing many Olympiads, I thought it was time for the younger ones to play.' Photograph: David Llada India will......

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