The Prison Which Is A National Pilgrimage

The long queue outside the Cellular Jail is a testimony to its place in India's national consciousness.The Andamans is also where the only British viceroy was assassinated and where Netaji unfurled......

Amid Oppn's boycott call, 3 parties to attend Parliament opening

Andhra Pradesh's ruling party, YSR Congress and opposition the Telugu Desam Party and Odisha's the Biju Janata Dal will take part in the inauguration of the new Parliament building scheduled on May......

Mamata backs Kejriwal, to vote against central ordinance

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday assured her counterpart from Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, that her party would support him in his fight against the central ordinance to control......

NDA Turns 25, But Does This BJP Remember?

'It is not just about numbers. Sometimes coalitions and alliances have symbolic value.' IMAGE: November 2004: Then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee with then deputy prime minister Lal......

To avoid 2022 crisis, Indian Railways ferries more coal for electricity

As Indian Railways looks to avert the crisis like last summer, preparations are under way to stock up coal at thermal power plants. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters Much like February and March,......

Job Quotas In Private Sector?

Rather than a blind reproduction of the government template, a more productive way of enforcing affirmative action in the private sector could be to emulate an American model, suggests Kanika......

Future Retail insolvency process: 48 cos selected as eligible prospective bidders

As many as 48 companies, including Reliance Retail, Jindal Power Ltd and Adani group, are in the final list of eligible prospective resolution applicants for acquiring debt-ridden Future Retail......

'We may be late to board the bus, but we have not missed the bus'

'India's manufacturing will take 10-15 years to catch up with China.' IMAGE: A textile factory in Andhra Pradesh. Photograph: Samuel Rajkumar/Reuters India's Manufacturing Moment - A Golden......

The Ban Baaja Baraat

The Kerala Story is among a long list of films that invited bans and censorship. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Uttar Pradesh government announced on May 9, 2023 that the film The Kerala Story......

Where Do Rajinikanth's Movie Props Go?

Have you ever wondered what happened to that beautiful palanquin that Rajinikanth jumped out from in the Vaaji Vaaji song in Sivaji? Or what became of superstar MGR's car? Well, they have found......

Siraj reported corrupt approach before Australia tour

IMAGE: A driver from Hyderabad, who is addicted to betting on cricket matches, called Mohammed Siraj for 'inside news' about RCB, which he promptly reported to BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit.......

IPL2023: Opportunity for Bharat to showcase his talent

‘Bharat is a Test cricketer and now he has an opportunity to showcase his talent in white-ball cricket’ Photograph: Kind courtesy Gujarat Titans/Twitter Former national selection......

Focus on batters as India aim to bounce back in Ahmedabad

IMAGE: Virat Kohli, who is yet to hit a fifty in the first three Tests, will be aiming for a big knock in the fourth and final Test against Australia, starting in Ahmedabad on Thursday.......

Sachin statue to be unveiled: 'Life's come full circle'

IMAGE: A life-size statue of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will be unveiled at the Wankhede. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Fans will soon get to see a life-size statue of......

WPL: Mother of two-year-old hopes to inspire others

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Delhi Capitals/Twitter Having made her debut for India alongside Smriti Mandhana, Sneha Deepthi's career didn't quite take off. But the Women's Premier League (WPL) has......