'If you are doing something to our national democratic space which involves serious amounts of land, the public should have been consulted.'
As we celebrate the actor's much deserved award, Divya Nair presents 10 landmark films in Suriya's career, ranked in order of performance.
While West Punjab became part of West Pakistan, East Punjab was given to India, and Bengal's division saw a large swathe of its eastern territory forming part of East Pakistan.
'I reached Bhopal the day after the gas tragedy; the smell was still in the air. It was a professional hazard but I was not scared.'
"I do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country." - JRD Tata
What does the National Educational Policy 2020 mean for students, parents and teachers?
'You have to be a total anti-national bozo to shut down the Nokia plant in Sriperumbudur, which was the first large manufacturing plant for mobile phones in India.' 'Why was the unit shut down? Because of somebody's ego.'
'I don't practise yoga. How am I less of a nationalist than the person who practises it? Is it a crime if I don't practice it?'
Ghosh refused to comment on his stepping down. He is believed to have not made much headway at the NCA.
There have been at least 1,641 cases of the virus in the Gulf region. Dubai has postponed its March boat show until November and Abu Dhabi postponed the ITU World Triathlon event this month, after earlier cancelling a cycling event in which two riders were diagnosed with the virus.
An execution paralysis has gripped the city.
Shah said that the people of the country will decide about the principal opposition party to BJP in the 2024 polls and they have not given this label to any party.
Here's your weekly digest of photographs that prove that it's a bizarre world out there!
On his birthday on June 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates some of Raghuvir Yadav's best roles on big screen and small.
Former England football captain David Beckham announced on Wednesday that he is exercising his option to become the owner of a Major League Soccer team in Miami.
'We have filed our draft red herring prospectus for a floating IPO for a net offer size of 86.6 million shares.'
Ananda Shankar Jayant had everything going for her. Then, she saw her medical reports.
For women's hockey in the country, this result may well turn out to be a watershed moment.
The General Assembly hall, where world leaders come together every year for the high-level UN session, was packed with UN diplomats, officials, yoga gurus and practitioners, children and people from various backgrounds as India's Permanent Mission to the UN organised the commemoration of the 5th International Day of Yoga Thursday.
Every blade of grass and grain of sand in Mehrangir has a story to tell: The story of how one of the greatest sons of India lived here, planned and executed from here a technological and scientific enterprise which became the envy of the world. The government must save Mehrangir for future generations, says Dr K S Parthasarathy.
Wheeling round, a look of utter shock on its face, a marmot jumps in fright after a young fox sneaks up behind it. The split-second encounter between prey and predator -- called the Moment -- has won the man who captured it the title of Wildlife Photographer of the Year. He was chosen from a longlist of various category winners, all of whom managed to record the oddities, rivalries and beauty of the natural world. Scroll down for some of the winners.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Australia will not be at the periphery of India's vision but at the centre of its thought, as he called for closer bilateral security cooperation and a comprehensive global strategy to tackle the menace of terrorism.
If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our greatest artist-scientist, asserts Sreehari Nair.
1997: Sukanya Verma offers a recap of its memorable imagery.
Avantika Bhuyan meets a train ticket inspector who captures everyday scenes beautifully on canvas.
...Is this a virus more dangerous than Covid-19, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
How Rayna Arya, who became a victim of a hit-and-run at age 12, got back on her feet again.
Yoga, wellness, meditation, Ayurveda, software and ... toothpaste - Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has successfully merged business with spirituality
The celebrations in China will be second biggest in the world after India.
The BJP slammed the Bihar CM for not organising an official function to promote the exercise in Bihar.
Kolkata sheds its white-blue nocturnal hue with pink ball day-night Test.
Ever wondered what happens when Hollywood A-listers turn protestors? Take a look.
The Kartarpur corridor was an excellent opportunity for the Congress to seize centre-stage in Sikh religious affairs. After all, the Akalis never achieved this in their years in power, says Sanjeev Nayyar.
Art of Living's spiritual leader, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, faced the ire of activists and the National Green Tribunal for environmental violations that would occur when an event of this scale - the festival is said to have seen 3.5 million footfalls -- is hosted in an ecologically sensitive region.
Soumitra Chatterjee -- one of the finest Indian actors of our time -- meant so much to Aseem Chhabra.
Looking for travel inspiration as you plan your summer vacation? Here's help.
Putting together a play about the Father of the Nation is no easy task. But when that play is a musical, the challenges increase.
EyeEm, a global community and marketplace for photography and video, is in the middle of its fourth and largest photography competition yet.
A young Mumbai artist brings the city alive.
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