Why Modi Chose To Speak In Parliament On Maha Kumbh

Besides the not-so-hidden unease between Modi and Adityanath, Modi chose to address the Lok Sabha to ensure that he could personally claim all the kudos, observes Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay. IMAGE:......

History In Minutes: Javed Akhtar's Freedom Fighter Family

Syed Firdaus Ashraf offers a ready reckoner on Javed Akhtar's great great grandfather Fazl e Haq Khairabadi who fought the British empire during the 1857 Mutiny and was imprisoned in the Cellular......

Bypoll boost for NDA in Bihar, Assam, Meghalaya; jolt in Bengal

The juggernaut of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, which triumphed in three of the four east and north-eastern states that went for assembly bypolls on Saturday, was......

5 dead as rain brings Bengaluru to its knees

At least five people were killed in separate rain-related incidents on Tuesday in Bengaluru, which has been reeling under incessant rains for the past three days causing widespread flooding in......

'Karan Johar This Side And I Am A Fragile Today'

It's been an emotional night for many film folk across India as they were honoured at the 71st National Awards. As Mohanlal writes in his post, it's a feeling of 'gratitude' all round. A look at......

'My Naada Was Stuck And I Couldn't Untie It'

'Pahlaj Nihalani came to my rescue. There was no Instagram in those days so I didn't recognise him.''I almost fainted when he told me he was Pahlaj Nihalani, the producer of Ilzaam, the hit film......

The Web Series Everyone's Talking About

'As a parent, it had me terrified.''As a human being, it compelled me to look at people with greater empathy, to understand life with greater nuance, and to see beyond the black and white.''I......

Rashmika Goes Hop Hop Hop

p>Ananya goes to Amritsar... Sonakshi goes glam...Adah has a question... Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram Rashmika Mandanna starts the year with a gym injury and sends off......

Feeling free in mind, haven't played like this in 2-3 years: Kohli

'When you play for that long -- 15-16 years -- you do doubt yourself.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli celebrates his half-century during the third and final ODI against South Africa in Visakhapatnam on......

'WC title will revolutionise women's cricket in India'

'The foundation we laid back then, some 50 years back, is bearing fruits now.' IMAGE: Two-time runners-up India will be hoping to get third time lucky when they face South Africa in the Women's......

'Intent always wins': Gambhir hails India's Asia Cup victory

IMAGE: The triumph at the Dubai International Stadium marked India’s ninth Asia Cup title. Photograph: BCCI/X Head coach Gautam Gambhir summed up India’s hard-fought five-wicket victory over......

Yuvraj, Sachin hail India's stunning Test escape

IMAGE: India’s remarkable fightback to draw the fourth Test despite a 311-run deficit has earned glowing praise from the likes of Yuvraj Singh, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman. Photograph:......

Siraj Scripts India's Great Escape

'Mohammed Siraj and the passion of the Indian boys was too strong and ultimately they deserve to win this Test match.' IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj celebrates with team-mates after taking Jamie Overton's......