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Pegasus row: Tharoor-led Parl panel to quiz MHA, MeitY officials

A parliamentary standing committee, chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, will question officials of the Ministry of Information and Technology and the Ministry of Home Affairs in connection with......

Decoding the Kamala Harris Phenomenon

Kamala succeeded as she identified herself with the larger minority groups rather than narrow ethnicity, prodded by her mother who did not want to return to India, observes Ambassador T P......

BJP targeting 'particular community' with population debate: Tharoor

Amid a push for a population control policy by some Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday alleged the BJP's motive of raising the issue is political......

Tharoor tweets new word, takes dig at Modi's beard

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, known for his penchant for rarely used English words, sent the Twitterati running for their dictionaries on Friday with another head scratcher -- pogonotrophy.......

Follow new IT rules: Parl panel tells Facebook, Google

Facebook and Google representatives on Tuesday deposed before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology over the issue of social media misuse and safeguarding citizens' rights,......

New tax portal a mess, why change during ITR filing time, says Tharoor

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday attacked the Centre over the glitches in the new income tax portal, alleging that even after spending Rs 4,200 crore on it, the government had......

Data privacy: Tension between big technology firms and govt boils over

There is a perception getting built inside the government that big technology companies -- a common term used for firms like Facebook, Google, Twitter, Amazon and the like - are becoming very......

Has India lost out in the global 5G race?

Several factors have held India back. One is DoT policy somersaults and lack of clarity on whether to or not to ban Chinese gear makers. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

Now Alexa will respond in Bachchan's voice

Every word spoken by "Alexa Bachchan" is computer-generated, not a recording, says Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Actor Amitabh Bachchan lends his voice to Amazon alexa Photograph: Kind courtesy......

'You will always be the king amongst kings'

'I was all of 4 years old when I saw my first stampede.''#dilipkumar walked into a wedding reception.. there was hysteria.. women thronged to see him, the bridal couples stage broke!!''Such was the......

'Legends never die'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Anupam Kher/Twitter Acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee passed into the ages on November 15. Film folk from all over India as well as politicians got together to pay......

Shashi Tharoor's shout out to Sanju Samson

IMAGE: Will Sanju Samson come in for Ishan Kishan in the second ODI against Sri Lanka on Tuesday? Shashi Tharoor is a passionate follower of cricket and on Monday, the MP from......

PM Modi, Sachin, Sehwag hail Team India on historic win

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant celebrates with Mohammed Siraj after victory over Australia in the fourth Test, at the Gabba, in Brisbane, on Tuesday. Photograph: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images The cricket......

No one can and no one should try to play like MS Dhoni: Samson

'It's not at all easy to play like MS Dhoni, so leave that aside. I never think of playing like MS Dhoni. He is a legend of Indian cricket, legend of the game.' IMAGE: Sanju Samson hits a six as......

Don't compare Samson with Dhoni, Gambhir urges Tharoor

'Sanju Samson doesn't need to be next anyone. He will be 'the' Sanju Samson of Indian Cricket.' IMAGE: Rajasthan Royals' batsman Sanju Samson has smashed quickfire half-centuries in his first two......

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