Why Modi Campaigned So Hard In Gujarat

The BJP hopes that any vote AAP gets should only be from the Congress.At the same time, it does not want AAP to get too much of it.Because, a declining old opponent is a blessing as much as a......

Am I Proud A British Indian Like Me Is PM?

'They say 'a picture paints a thousand words', so seeing Rishi Sunak PM at the door of Number 10 can never be taken from us.''It is a symbol that will go down in the history books.''It is the very......

Remembering The Yatris Before Rahul

The ultimate consequences of Rahul Gandhi's yatra may be known only in 2024, points out Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kollam, Kerala, September 16,......

Ni-kshay Mitra: Crowdfunding To Fight TB

This would be India's largest crowd-funded programme to help patients with a particular disease. IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu launched the Ni-kshay Mitra initiative that seeks to ensure......

Coal India production slower than the captive mines

Coal production by Coal India (CIL) has grown slower than the captive mines, awarded over the last six years. IMAGE: Workers unload coal from a supply truck at a yard on the outskirts of......

Shah Rukh Khan Is A Lifelong Learner

From the pinnacle of Veer Zara's teary romance, the transition to Pathaan and Jawan must have entailed a lot of resetting, rewiring, and recalibration in the mind.But SRK has done it. And done it......

Will Southern Cinema Defeat Bollywood in 2023 Too?

2022 will go down as a year when the real star was the Next Big Idea. IMAGE: Thalapathy Vijay in Varisu, which will release during Pongal next month. A two-year slump and a slow start to 2022......

Laal Singh Chaddha Review

Where Laal Singh Chaddha succeeds most is heart, notes Sukanya Verma. When Forrest Gump released in 1994, Tom Hanks was 38 years old. One of the coolest things about Robert Zemeckis' Oscar-winning......

Bollywood's Ticket To Hollywood

It's a small world. Desi sightings in Western fare are no longer a rarity. Be it Farhan Akhtar in Ms. Marvel, Shabana Azmi in Halo or Nimrit Kaur in Homeland, it's great to see our stars in......

Lizaad Williams joins DC as replacement for Harry Brook

Photograph: Delhi Capitals/X South African fast bowler Lizaad Williams was on Monday roped in by Delhi Capitals as a replacement for batter Harry Brook in the ongoing Indian Premier League after......

'Watch out for Riyan Parag 2.0'

IMAGE: The promotion to No. 4 in IPL 2024 has proved to be a turning point for Riyan Parag. Photographs: BCCI   Rajasthan Royals batter Riyan Parag's splendid match-winning knock in the IPL......

'Dhoni a special player and a special captain'

'When you are playing for CSK with Dhoni as the captain, whether the team is weak or strong on paper, you always have a chance of winning.' IMAGE: CSK all-rounder Moeen Ali with captain Mahendra......

Nadal's withdrawal proves 'lucky' for Nagal

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal advanced to the main draw of the BNP Paribas Open as a 'lucky loser' after Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal withdrew from the event. Photograph: Sumit Nagal/Instagram India's......

2012 series against England was turning point for me: Ashwin

IMAGE: R Ashwin will be playing his 100th Test in Dharamsala. Photograph: BCCI On the cusp of completing 100 Tests, India's premier off-spinner R Ashwin on Tuesday said he would not have become......