'What if he touched...': UP minister's shocker on Nitish hijab act

"What would have happened if he touched her somewhere else?" The comment on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pulling down a hijab from a woman's face was lost in translation and carried no ill......

Aam aadmi Kejriwal scripts extraordinary win in Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal, engineer, civil servant and Delhi's man with a development agenda, is the David who slayed the government's Goliath. IMAGE: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal waves to his......

Aam aadmi should also be able to fly business class: Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday stoutly defended himself against the opposition's criticism of him travelling abroad in business class, saying that it was his dream for India that......

BJP goes after Aam Aadmi Party over remarks on Kashmir

Strongly opposing Aam Aadmi Party leader Prashant Bhushan's suggestion on the deployment of armed forces in Kashmir with the consent of the people, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday hit out at......

Why do Aam Aadmi Party's electoral promises make little financial sense?

If the AAP fails to make a difference in the day-to-day experience of corruption, it will lose its constituency very quickly, notes Nitin Desai The Aam Aadmi Party's spectacular debut in the......

A Budget for the Aam Aadmi, please!

Arun Jaitley  must free up opportunities not just for the corporate sector but also for small-scale industries and local governments The Aam Aadmi has delivered a clear message to the......

How inflation impacts India's 'aam aadmi'

Inflation pegs down currency value, re-allocates resources, reduces potential economic growth and leads to the attrition of gross domestic savings Sustained increases in price are often due to......

Of slogans and aam aadmi

Politics needs shorthand for effective communication. The Congress battle-cry of 1971, "Garibi hatao" (Remove poverty), is perhaps an all-time winner as a political slogan. But the policies that......

Bollywood hails Aam Aadmi Party's landslide win in Delhi

Bollywood celebrities congratulated the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for its historic victory in the Delhi assembly elections and hoped that they would measure up to the expectations of the......

Criminal Justice 4 Review: Thrilling!

Pankaj Tripathi's Madhav Mishra is one of the most entertaining characters created for an Indian Web series, and the actor plays him with relish, observes Deepa Gahlot. A snooty lawyer for a large......

Dhol beats, sweets mark Amanjot and Harleen's return

World champions Amanjot and Harleen get grand welcome in Chandigarh IMAGE: Punjab celebrates its World Cup heroes Amanjot Kaur and Harleen Deol. Photographs and videos: ANI/X World Cup-winning......

Harbhajan donates boats, ambulances for flood-hit Punjab

IMAGE: Through his MPLAD fund, Harbhajan Singh has sanctioned eight steamer boats for relief operations and added three more from his own resources. Photograph: ANI Photo Former India spinner and......

India's 2036 Olympic Games Bid Under Review

The 'Continuous Dialogue' phase involves a feasibility assessment by the IOC of the interested party's preparedness and as of now, the host selection process has been "paused" by new IOC President......

'Soldiers being martyred, and yet they play cricket with Pakistan'

'Does the BCCI not have any shame? Any feelings for those who were killed in that massacre? Or for our Armed Forces?' IMAGE: Members of the Rashtriya Chhatra Panchayat burn effigies of BCCI and......