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Theatre Commands Will Target China, Pakistan

The final contours of the theaterisation process could involve the establishment of two integrated theatre commands to counter Pakistan and China, along with a third maritime theatre command.......

Why Did 60 Maulanas Meet RSS Chief?

'This is just the beginning. You have to wait and watch to see things getting better.' IMAGE: Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi and other prominent Muslim clerics meet Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh......

Is fighting for farmers anti-national? Medha Patkar slams BJP walkout

A day after Bharatiya Janata Party MPs walked out of a parliamentary panel meeting she was invited to, activist Medha Patkar on Wednesday hit back, asking if standing up for Dalits, Adivasis,......

How do you eat, sleep in space? Schoolchildren ask Shuks

It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for students in Kerala and Uttar Pradesh to interact with India's first astronaut to reach the International Space Station, Shubhanshu Shukla, and see him......

Protocol breach: DU slams Rahul Gandhi's unannounced campus visit

Delhi University on Thursday objected to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's unannounced visit to its North Campus, calling it a breach of institutional protocol and a disruption of student governance......

PM hails women power, releases over Rs 1600 cr for self-help groups

Faulting previous governments for not taking adequate measures to economically empower women in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government was constantly creating an......

Twitter CEO gives push to Modi's Digital India drive

He launches Twitter Samvad to reach the masses Twitter Inc's Dick Costolo is the latest among global technology executives to visit India, since the National Democratic Alliance government came to......

300 'smart' villages to be developed in Gujarat

Gujarat govt will set up a Tribal university in the Narmada district, over 100 smart Ashram shalas, 10 new hostels for tribal girl students On 57th Foundation Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben......

Can trade do for India-Pak ties what politicians have failed to do?

Since multilateral trade creates a stable, peaceful world, normalisation of bilateral trade between India and Pakistan will start a series of peace building measures, especially along the bordering......

'Gadar is a powerful word that came out of Partition'

'When a common man's house is on fire, he is infused with extraordinary strength.''He will go to any length to save his home and family even if he is not as big and strong as Sunnyji.' IMAGE:......

'No star could bully Hrishida'

'I joined Hrishida when I was 17.''He left me with a lifetime of memories.' IMAGE: Hrishikesh Mukherjee with his dear friend Raj Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/Twitter He is......

My goal is to make boxing as popular as cricket: Mary Kom

IMAGE: M C Mary Kom is the first Indian woman boxer to win an Olympic medal, after clinching a historic bronze medal at the London 2012 Games. Photograph: ANI The legendary M C Mary Kom emphasised......

Upset wife more fearsome than enraged pacer, jokes Tendulkar

He has squared off against the most fearsome of pace attacks all over the world but veteran Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar jokes that it is nothing when compared to facing his wife when she is......