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J&K Meeting: The High Political Cost

The high table might have yielded relief at personal levels, but its political implications look forbidding at this point in time, observes Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on......

How Vajpayee made India a nuclear superpower

Vajpayee had always felt that India must act with conviction and panache.He decided that, irrespective of the attendant risks, he would undertake what many felt was a precarious course.A......

The legend who built India's first radio telescope

Even after five decades of use, the telescope at Ooty that Dr Govind Swarup designed and built continues to be the largest single frequency radio telescope in the world, notes Hari Pulakkat.......

Noted scientist Govind Swarup passes away

Renowned radio astronomer and scientist Govind Swarup died on Monday night in a private hospital in Pune, Maharashtra following illness, the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics said in a......

After its rise and fall, can the NSCN-IM rise again?

The NSCN-IM is no longer the force it used to be.Once the 'de facto government' of Nagaland, it gradually reduced to an extortion racket.But missteps by the Centre could give it a new lease of......

Why you must pay advance tax by June 30

'If this first instalment of advance tax is paid by June 30, instead of June 15, then the interest on delayed payment will be levied at 0.75% per month instead of 1% per month,' notes Homi Mistry,......

'Vested interests want private players in space'

'ISRO facilities are very expensive and any damage caused by these start-ups can create havoc to our space programme.' In a major policy decision, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday allowed the......

Govt grants tax relief, eases compliances in time of coronavirus

From 100% tax deductions for contributions to PM-CARES fund to extending the due date for linking Aadhar and PAN card, the government has provided various tax relief and extensions in deadlines for......

Lessons India Inc can learn from Kochhargate

'Banking is a boring business but still the banker should enjoy it as fancy awards and cozy relationships with politicians, Bollywood stars and corporate honchos cannot save them if the job is not......

Kochhar case: CBI stands vindicated, say officials

The FIR also said chairman of New Development Bank K V Kamath, Goldman Sachs India chairman Sonjoy Chatterjee, Standard Chartered Bank CEO Zarin Daruwala, Tata Capital head Rajiv Sabharwal and......

Want to see Kangana as Indira Gandhi?

Ranveer returns to Instagram... Jim shares his look from his next series... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kangana Ranaut/Instagram On the eve of the 46th anniversary of Indira Gandhi's declaration of......

Mahipal, the Unsung Superstar of Indian cinema

Mahipal, who worked with actresses like Madhubala and Meena Kumari, established himself as a hero in the mythological genre.Prakash Bhandari salutes the superstar on his birth centenary. IMAGE:......

10 Most POPULAR NRI Movies

The 'NRI movie' appeared soon after Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge's blockbuster success. NRI movies reigned at the box office in the early 2000s. Aditya Chopra started the trend, but Karan Johar......

'Keep shining, you superstar'

As Kareena Kapoor turned 40, everyone made sure to wish her! And when they showered her with love, Kareena made sure to reply to each one of them on Instagram. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Naseeruddin Shah: 25 TOP Performances

Sukanya Verma celebrates Naseeruddin Shah, acting legend. There's a beautiful quote I once read by Swedish film-maker Ingmar Bergman: 'No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film......

Dhoni and Raina, buddies again!

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy CSK/Twitter When Suresh Raina opted out of IPL 2020, there was speculation that the Chennai Super Kings veteran had fallen out with his old buddy......

Will Mayank be included in playing XI against NZ?

Mayank Agarwal practices in nets ahead of semi-final Mayank Agarwal, who replaced Vijay Shankar in the India squad for the remainder of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, was seen practising in the......

I-League: Minerva hold Bengaluru FC; Chennai win

IMAGE: Bengaluru FC were held to a frustrating draw. Photograph: Bengaluru FC/Twitter Bengaluru FC dropped their first points at home this season after a fortuitous goal allowed Minerva Punjab FC......

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