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Between BJP and 2nd term in Uttarakhand stands Covid

As the virus ravaged the rural areas, the state BJP has figured out it is impossible to underplay or escape its impact on its political plans, reports Radhika Ramaseshan. IMAGE: Uttarakhand......

India 'priest' of world peace, but...:Rajnath's message to China

In a statement seen as an implicit message to Beijing, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that though India is a peace loving country, it has the capability to reply to aggression.......

Tamil Nadu announces 'total lockdown' from May 10 to 24

With Tamil Nadu witnessing a sharp increase in the COVID-19 cases, the government on Saturday announced clamping a two-week 'total lockdown' across the state to curb the spread of the pandemic,......

Steely Stalin steals Modi's show too

Stalin owes his victory, like in 2019, to the hate-campaign of the local Hindutva forces, which kept haranguing him, and even his dead father, notes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Dravida Munnetra......

Kept locked for 100 years, Van Gogh painting to be displayed for first time

A major Paris work by Vincent van Gogh that has been part of the same French family’s private collection for more than a century is to go on public display for the first time since it was......

FM readies roadmap to boost infrastructure spending

Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked various ministries to try to spend more than their capital expenditure targets as well as explore public private partnerships for viable projects. During......

Homestays come to travellers' aid in Covid times

Intimate getaways offered in the form of homestays by hotels are proving to be the flavour of this extraordinary and difficult time. Not far from cities, they offer a pleasant respite from......

Banks are catalysts of economic revival: Sitharaman

The finance minister said easy access and efficiency in providing banking services will help in revival of businesses which are restarting operations after the lockdown. IMAGE: Finance Minister......

COVID-19: India's unemployment rate soars to 27.11%

The rate of unemployment was the highest in the urban areas, which constitute the most number of red zones due to the COVID-19 cases, at 29.22 per cent, as against 26.69 per cent for the rural......

Toyota Glanza vs Maruti Baleno: And the winner is?

The Glanza is clearly a rebadged Maruti Suzuki Baleno, however, Toyota has given it a longer warranty and a lower starting price to make it more attractive.Are there other compelling reasons to......

When Bollywood threw its weight around!

As business or burden, function or fashion, they've appeared in scenes and songs to assert many an emotion. And so after looking at trees, terrace, chandeliers, jhoola and balloons, Sukanya Verma......

His first film made Rs 175 crores!

'We had decided that if the audience liked Stree, then after two or three years we would plan a sequel.''Because of the kind of reaction we received for the film we have already started work on......

Tour de France: Ewan outsmarts Bennett to win stage three

Frenchman Alaphilippe retains lead. IMAGE: Lotto Soudal rider Australia's Caleb Ewan wins the third stage ahead of Deceuninck-Quick Step's Irish rider Sam Bennett during the Nice to Sisteron stage......

Allow Sindhu to train for Olympics, pleads father Ramana

'Badminton is not a contact sports, so you can maintain that five feet distance. so I believe at least players who have qualified should be allowed to train.' IMAGE: Rio Olympics silver medallist......

Kobe Bryant and daughter among 9 killed in helicopter crash

Kobe Bryant rocketed to fame as an 18-year-old rookie and played 20 years for the Los Angeles Lakers - 18 of them as an all-star - winning five NBA championships. IMAGE: Kobe Bryant with his......

Indian Army officer guns for Paris cycling glory

The Paris-Brest-Paris is France's oldest long-distance cycling event that began in 1891. The event starts from Paris, the cyclists go up till Brest and then come back, covering a total of 1200kms.......

Tour de France Trentin wins 17th stage as tempers fly

IMAGE: Mitchelton-Scott's Italian rider Matteo Trentin reacts on winning the 17th stage of the Tour de France from Pont du Gard to Gap on Wednesday. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters European......

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