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What Will Modi's Scientific Advisor Do?

Dr Ajay Kumar Sood will have to complete a task his predecessor started: Getting the government to sign off on a new Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy on which work was begun in 2020.......

2-judge bench divided on criminalising marital rape, matter to go to SC

The Delhi high court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict on the issue of criminalisation of marital rape on a batch of petitions challenging the exception in the law that exempts husbands from......

What judges said on criminalisation of marital rape

The Delhi high court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict with one of the judges favouring striking down the provision, and the other holding it was not unconstitutional. Here are observations of......

'Disappointing': Activists on marital rape criminalisation verdict

Terming the Delhi high court's split verdict on the issue of criminalisation of marital rape "disappointing", some women activists expressed hope that the Supreme Court will exercise "much more......

Delhi HC to rule tomorrow on pleas to criminalise marital rape

The Delhi high court is scheduled to pronounce on Wednesday its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking the criminalisation of marital rape. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

Global Economic Crisis: What India Can Do

The employment situation remains dire.Whatever can be done to promote greater low-skill employment should be pursued aggressively, advises former chief economic adviser Shankar Acharya.......

IIT alumni are opening their wallets wide to give back despite Covid-19

While the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur may have attracted among the highest donations by an individual (former student and IndiGo Airlines co-founder Rakesh Gangwal) at Rs 100 crore......

Egypt deports key official of Nirav Modi's firm

Subhash Shankar Parab, a key accused in the Rs 7,000 crore diamantaire Nirav Modi bank fraud case, was “deported” from Cairo on Tuesday after a long diplomatic and legal process,......

India may not get to play a major role in reconstruction of Ukraine

Reconstruction efforts after the Russia-Ukraine war will be dominated by the heft of the membership of major nations across international organisations. Photograph: Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Reuters......

RBI Guv launches UPI service for 40 cr feature phone users

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday launched a new service, which will enable over 40 crore feature phone users to undertake digital payments in a secure way. Photograph: ANI Photo The service......

'Sanju remembers her only for the love that she showered on him'

'I don't think my troubles would have happened if she was with me. I kind of lost my way after she was gone,' Sanjay Dutt once told Subhash K Jha about his mother Nargis, the legendary actress who......

Runway 34 Review

Runway 34 is a clumsy cocktail of Hollywood movies spiked with the Bollywood brand of God complex, sighs Sukanya Verma. It's a spooky, stormy, sky. A plane full of passengers is moments away from......

Aamir, Kartik, Sanju, Sanya, Rhea...

Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed Sanya Malhotra, Aamir Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani, Nora Fatehi, Neetu Singh, Karan Kundrra, Tejasswi Prakash, Rhea Chakraborty on Wednesday. Please......

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

1997: A fast and furious year for Bollywood. Superstar Sridevi married producer Boney Kapoor and gave birth to her firstborn Janhvi. Shah Rukh Khan turned daddy when wife Gauri delivered Aryan.......

Aamir Steps Out Without His...

Ajay Devgn, Tanya Maniktala, Ishan Khatter, Rakul Preet, Sara Ali Khan, Varun Dhawan are among the film folk Pradeep Bandekar met on Wednesday.Please click on the images for a better look . ......

Gujarat Titans eyeing top-2 finish with win over CSK

IMAGE: Gujarat Titans are currently perched atop the IPL table with 18 points from 12 games. Victory over Chennai Super Kings on Sunday will more or less secure them a top-2 finish and an extra......

IPL: Gujarat, Lucknow in clash to seal play-off spot

IMAGE: Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya with Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul at the toss during their IPL 2022 match on March 28, 2022. Photograph: BCCI On a slippery slope after......

Gujarat look to fix batting woes against MI

IMAGE: Gujarat Titans need to sort out their top-order. Photograph: BCCI Table-toppers Gujarat Titans would look to plug the holes in their top-order and seal a place in the play-offs by returning......

Hardworking Sudharsan has the talent to go places

IMAGE: Gujarat Titans' B Sai Sudharsan got himself noticed with a half-century for Gujarat Titans against Punjab Kings in the IPL 2022 match on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI From shining in age-group......

IPL Preview: Running out of time, Punjab face GT

IMAGE: Gujarat Titans are clearly the team to beat in the competition having won eight out of nine games. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Gujarat Titans, who have been remarkable in bouncing back from......

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