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History in Minutes: When Nehru's Kerchief Became Sudan's Flag

 On Jawaharlal Nehru's 61st death anniversary, Utkarsh Mishra recalls how India's first prime minister cultivated a unique role for the newly independent country on the world stage. IMAGE: Prime......

The Jawaharlal Nehru I knew

 'Nehru is often portrayed as a visionary with his head in the clouds. But he had his feet firmly planted on the ground when it came to building and nurturing institutions and setting them on the......

Why did Modi govt change Nehru Memorial to PMs' Museum?

 The Nehru Memorial Museum was converted into the Prime Ministers' Museum because it was felt that the earlier building was not "democratic", according to Nripendra Misra, the chairman of the......

'We took Indira Gandhi to OT even though she was dead'

 On October 31, 1984, Sneh Bharagava arrived at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to take charge of the premier institute as its first woman director. IMAGE: olice and......

Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund situated on govt land, Centre tells HC

 The Centre told the Delhi high court on Friday that the land where Teen Murti Estate, which includes the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, is situated has belonged to the government since the......

What lies ahead for Jawaharlal Nehru Port?

 The expansion woes of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP), India's largest container handling facility, just do not seem to end. Tenders called for the construction of the fourth container terminal......

Major ports' cargo handling rises 4% to 855 MT in FY25

 India's major ports registered a 4.3 per cent rise in cargo handling to 855 million tonnes in 2024-25, an official statement said on Tuesday. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The increase in......

Rs 8.7 Trn Individuals Vs Rs 4.53 Trn Corporates

 From FY20 to FY24, the revenue forgone due to tax incentives for individuals and Hindu undivided families stood at Rs 8.7 trillion, significantly higher than the Rs 4.53 trillion forgone for......

Sitharaman creates history with 8th consecutive budget

 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made history as she presented a record eighth consecutive budget, which comes in the backdrop of slowdown in economy and demand for tax cuts for......

Saif Ali Khan to play Jawaharlal Nehru?

 Bend It Like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha is currently in New Delhi on a clandestine trip to research on her next project, which will be based on the months before the Partition of India in......

'Raj Kapoor Could Have Married Nargis'

 'Those were not kind days for a woman with a break-up.' IMAGE: Nargis in Shree 420. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Among the few who knew iconic actress Nargis best is her niece and......

'I Focused On Studying Charles Sobhraj'

 'The opportunity to live as the Serpent excited me.' IMAGE: Sidhant Gupta as Charles Sobhraj in Black Warrant. Sidhant Gupta seems to be shaping into a quite a bio-picker. In Vikramaditya......

'I'm Not Shah Rukh Khan Yet'

 'Today, if someone spits on us, we are ready to kill them, but these men, without raising a hand, led the country to freedom and that's easier said than done.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sidhant......

Kesari 2: What *Really* Happened

 The grilling of Brigadier-General Dyer by Akshay Kumar's Sir C Sankaran Nair, as shown in Kesari 2, is an imaginary sequence, proves Utkarsh Mishra. IMAGE: Akshay Kumar and Ananya Panday in Kesari......

Gill, Dikshit inaugurate Jawaharlal Nehru stadium

 After several missed deadlines, the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, was finally inaugurated by Sports Minister M S Gill and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit......

AIFF gets go ahead to use Jawaharlal Nehru stadium

 The All India Football Federation has received permission from the Sports Ministry to use the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for 40 days a year. The stadium was used as a venue for the Commonwealth Games......

Sachin Tendulkar pavilion inaugurated at Kochi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

 In a tribute to batting legend Sachin endulkar, a pavilion in his name was declared open by India captain M S Dhoni at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in Kochi on Wednesday. The venue will host the......

Bengaluru FC edge past FC Goa to enter ISL final

 IMAGE: Bengaluru FC's Sunil Chhetri celebrates scoring the late winner against FC Goa at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, on Sunday. Photograph: ISL/X Talisman Sunil Chhetri rose to the......

'We are taking things step by step'

 IMAGE: Indian player Rahul Bheke at training in Shillong on Tuesday. Photograph: Indian Football Team/X The Indian senior men's team will face Maldives in a FIFA International Friendly on......

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