Modi's Cultural Push

With changes to Delhi's architectural map, a re-naming rash, and more Hindu symbolism in secular spaces, the government is making it clear it wants a clean break with post-colonial India, asserts T......

Raj Thackeray leads MNS rally against 'infiltrators' in Mumbai

Extending his support to the new citizenship law and the proposed National Register of Citizens, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday warned of giving a "befitting reply" to......

'Burn Laine's book if found in Maharashtra'

Shiv Sena executive president Udhav Thackeray on Tuesday said the book Shivaji: Hindu King in Islamic India, written by James Laine, should be burnt if it was found anywhere in Maharashtra. Udhav......

'No iota of doubt about Shastri's death'

Moni Chadha was with Lal Bahadur Shastri in Tashkent. He counters colourful conspiracy theories with sobering facts.Manavi Kapur reports. Photograph: Ted West/Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty......

What's Sachin Telling Raj Thackeray?

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar with Raj Thackeray at the inauguration of the newly renovated Shivaji Park Gymkhana in Mumbai on Monday, September 22, 2025. All Photographs: ANI Photo Sachin Tendulkar was......

'Man-management is Shastri's forte'

'He builds confidence in players. He has the knack of motivating people.''A few good words from Ravi and that player will be an altogether different player in minutes.' IMAGE: 'Ravi Shastri was......

National billiards: Advani retains crown

World Champion Pankaj Advani retained the national billiards title with a flawless show in the final, blanking Bhalchandra Bhaskar 5-0 at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana in Mumbai on Friday. Petroleum......

World billiards: Joshi, Sitwala, Advani win

Devendra Joshi and Dhruv Sitwala scored fluent back-to-back wins while Rupesh Shah suffered defeat against Englishman Mike Russell on the opening day of the Time-Format event in the IBSF-DY Patil......

Pankaj Advani wins Asian Billiards

National champion Pankaj Advani of India blanked former World champion C Praput of Thailand 5-0 to claim the Idea Cellular-ONGC-BPCL-sponsored fourth Asian Billiards Championship, at the PYC Hindu......