Those Who Could Not Be Rashtrapati

Two women candidates; Lok Sabha Speakers; Chief Justices; A Chief Election Commissioner; drafters of the Constitution; the RBI's first Indian governor; a farm leader who unsuccessfully contested......

The Many Firsts Of Droupadi Murmu

When elected on July 18 -- which is almost a certainty, given the NDA's numbers in the electoral college -- Droupadi Murmu will be the first President born after Independence. IMAGE: Droupadi......

Why the dove has become a hawk

Strident Hindutva has not been the Shivraj Singh Chouhan's hallmark in his long tenure as chief minister.What has changed?Jyoti Punwani finds out. IMAGE: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj......

'Babri decision not on unexpected lines for Indian Muslims'

'We were expecting at least they would be held guilty, but instead they have gone scot-free.' IMAGE: Senior advocate Mahipal Ahluwalia offers sweets to Bharatiya Janata Party leader Dr Murli......

Ranji Trophy: Abhimanyu puts Bengal in command against TN

Youngster Abhimanyu Easwaran showed the way with a majestic 150 against Tamil Nadu to take bottom-placed Bengal in sight of their first outright win this season in the Ranji Trophy group A fixture......