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6 Reasons Why It's Near Impossible To Defeat Modi

It may well be possible to defeat Modi. But nobody seems to know how, points out Vir Sanghvi. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi during a roadshow at Dehgam, in Gandhinagar, March 12,......

Politics Scores Over Battle Against Covid

Politics, bureaucracy, ineptitude, double-standards and an attempt to politicise the fight in pseudo-nationalistic terms have all hampered the fight against this deadly virus, says Vir Sanghvi.......

The desire to win elections turns everybody into a Yogi Adityanath

Nobody of consequence from the BJP condemned the lynchings. Nor have the Akalis. Nor has the Aam Aadmi Party.And nor, for that matter, have Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi who are now deeply immersed in......

Kangana and Vir Das have every right to their opinions

By sacrificing an important component of the right to free speech, we have strengthened the hands of the fundamentalists, the bigots and the publicity-seeking goondas. And of the hate-filled......

Veteran journalist Vinod Dua passes away

Veteran journalist Vinod Dua, who started his career with Doordarshan in the black and white era and went on to make his mark in the digital space in the decades that followed, died in Delhi's......

'Ramdev is a symptom of today's India'

Ramdev's Patanjali is a low-cost, low-margin business that gets away with pretty much what it wants because wily old Ramdev knows how to get around all politicians, says Vir Sanghvi. IMAGE:......

Net Neutrality: Trai draws flak for releasing names, email ids

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Monday drew flak on the social media, including Twitter, for making public names and email ids of one million people who have submitted their comments on......

Vir Sanghvi hits the start-up bandwagon; launches restaurant reservation platform

EazyDiner will be a restaurant reservation platform offering reviews, reservations, deals and a concierge services Vir Sanghvi, food writer and TV host, launched EazyDiner, India’s first......

2G scam: 'It was daylight robbery'

The 2G spectrum scam cost the exchequer Rs 176,000 crore (Rs 1,760 billion). Following the expose, one minister has lost his job while numerous journalists have had their credibility questioned.......

UID number to be issued soon: Nilekani

The Unique Identification Number, renamed 'Aadhaar', would be issued soon to Indian residents, Nandan Nilekani, chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said on Wednesday. "We......

When Dilip Kumar almost got arrested

Malavika Sangghvi gives us fascinating glimpses from Dilip Kumar's life. This article was first published on Rediff.com December 10, 2012. In the early '80s, my mother and I were holidaying in Goa......

When Dilip Kumar met Vajpayee...

It is to Vajpayee's credit that he told Dilip Kumar to ignore Thackeray and to follow his own conscience.But the episode -- as indeed, the manner in which Dilip Kumar has been made to pay for being......

He hasn't had a decent song in years, but Elton John now has a great book

'This is a book written by a man who has seen it all and done it all and can now laugh about it,' says Vir Sanghvi. IMAGE: Elton John performs at his concert at Rome's ancient Colosseum.......

Review: O Teri is a sham about scams

From snatches of dialogue (about adulterated cement) to plot-points (about disappearing corpses), even lifting bits of the background score to try and underscore its salutation, O Teri borrows......

Now, an India vs Pakistan cooking show!

NDTV Good Times will launch a new cookery show called Foodistan.The show will have eight professional chefs from all over India and Pakistan competing to dish out the best of recipes. It will......

Images: Sri Lanka vs England, Champions Trophy

Graham Onions strikes the first blow for England as he finds the edge of Sri Lanka opener Sanath Jayasuriya The perfect out-swinger from Onions saw Jayasuriya edging the ball and was snapped......

Field day for top seeds

Top seed Saurav Ghosal of Chennai and second seed Gaurav Nandrajog of Delhi sailed into the last eight stage (boys' under-19) with straight games victoriesin the Rs 300,000 Oil-Servo All India Open......

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