'Why does the prime minister follow trolls?'

'Which leader in the world follows people who make rape threat to their rivals?''Which prime minister in the world follows people who give death threats routinely?''It is shocking. There is no......

The MP who wants cannabis legalised in India

The Biju Janata Dal MP from Dhenkanal says crime will come down if cannabis is legalised. Nikita Puri reports. Even on the phone, Tathagata Satpathy comes across as confident and candid. When I......

Pope's confession: I don't know how to work a computer

A child takes a selfie with Pope Francis. The 78-year-old is quite popular with children. Photograph: Reuters In a rather endearing confession, Pope Francis told a 16-year-old girl that he......

Sheela says: Meet a Modi Fanatic

'I was never interested in politics. I'm only interested in Modi. You can say I am a Hinduvaadi person. But I have no interest in politics.' 'To preserve one's identity one has to do something. I......

With new features, Google Maps looks to go the extra mile in India

Google has partnered with cab operators Ola and Uber, and a user can seamlessly book a cab with just one tap. This service is available in 27 cities across India Offline search, Hindi maps,......

GST can be passed even without the Congress: Jayant Sinha

"If there is proper debate in parliament, followed by a vote, then even without the Congress' support, we have a chance to pass it," says Union Minister of State for Finance, Jayant Sinha. Union......

Nexus 6: The six commandments

The Nexus 6 promises a lot in terms of performance and quality but it does not offer something different like its predecessors, notes Nitin Sreedhar.   My fascination with the Nexus series......

2014 changed the way Indians did their shopping

The big breakthrough in e-commerce came in October when the big three of Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal went into an overdrive to win customers and offered pre-Diwali sales with eye-popping......

When Ajay Devgn met up with Narendra Modi

Ajay Devgn made online history when he hosted an online chat for Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi where the politician interacted with people from all aound the world on August 31. Devgn, who......

Encourage more teams to participate in World Cup: Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar speaks to the media during the World Cup match between South Africa and India. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Contrary to ICC chief executive David Richardson’s view......