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Olympic medallist Rajyavardhan Rathore is India's new sports minister

Athens Olympic silver medallist shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore was on Sunday appointed the new sports minister in place of Vijay Goel, who has been made the minister of state for...

FTII row: Fresh meeting to be held between govt and students

A key meeting will be held on Tuesday between the government and the agitating Film and Television Institute of India students in a fresh bid to end the four-month-long strike at the Pune-based...

J&K govt asked to stop 'unauthorised broadcast' of Pak, Saudi channels

The Centre on Friday asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to take immediate steps to stop the unauthorised broadcast of Pakistani and Saudi Arabian channels in the state. Information and...

From Rathore to Rijiju: Our netas are stepping up for the #Fitnesschallenge

If you have been on Twitter, or on any social media outlet, chances are you have heard about the #FitnessChallenge started by Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. As the #FitnessChallenge...

FTII row: Fourth round of talks inconclusive; students to meet Rathore next week

The fourth round of talks between the agitating Film and Television Institute of India students and information and broadcasting ministry officials to resolve the standoff over appointment of of...

MoS Rathore's 8-year struggle to get Gurgaon flat from Parsvnath ends

The Supreme Court on Friday directed Parsvnath developers to hand over possession of a flat in its Gurgaon project to Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore...

Uncertainty looks large for FM stations

The third phase of the FM radio auctions is stuck in limbo. Already delayed by three years, the auctions were supposed to be held in the October-December quarter but the industry is yet to get a...

How the I&B minister can clean up the media

The growth of a credible, objective news media business in India requires political will and a belief in free speech, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. On an hour-long Facebook interaction last week,...

PIX: Kangna, Dhanush, Vishal Bharadwaj attend National awards

Check out the winners!The 62nd National Film Awards saw President Pranab Mukherjee felicitate the best of Indian cinema from last year.Take a look: Photograph: The President of India's official...

Cannes Diaries: A touch of Punjab in Cannes

Chauthi Koot is the first of two Indian films in Un Certain Regard. A prime afternoon slot and a full theatre were promising for a start. Then, Gurvinder Singh with his Chauthi...

'FTII students said they have nothing against me'

'I will try to make sure everything runs smoothly from now on.' Is Gajendra Chauhan having the last laugh? Gajendra Chauhan, Chairman of Films and Television Institute of India, is a happy...

National Film Awards: Prez can spare only 1 hr; winners upset

'They are not called the President's National Awards for no reason.' IMAGE: Fahadh Faasil in Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum. More than 60 winners of the National Film Awards said they would skip the...

National Awards 2018: 'We were robbed of happiness'

'The National Award is our nation's highest recognition, being recognised at the President's hand is our privilege, our honour and our dream.''The nation's sentiment got left out in the choices...

Will shooters benefit from Rathore's rise to sports minister?

Rathore will add value to growth of sports: NRAI president IMAGE: Rajyavardhan Rathore with his wife Gayithri Photographs: Rajyavardhan Rathore/Facebook The National Rifle Association of...

Lok Sabha elections: Ziva Dhoni asks people to vote

Go and vote just like mumma and papa did, says Ziva IMAGE: Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni with his family at a polling booth in Jawahar Vidya Mandir in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Photograph: PTI Photos On...

How India plans to prepare medal winners for 2024, 2028 Olympics

IMAGE: Rajyavardhan Rathore interacts with students at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar. Photograph: Rajyavardhan Rathore/Twitter Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan...

'People called me mad when I was preparing for winning at Olympics'

Taking a walk down the memory lane, Olympic silver medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore says people called him a ‘mad’ when he first started dreaming about basking in glory at the...