'Insult to Bapu': Oppn MPs protest against G RAM G bill

Several opposition MPs protested in the Parliament House complex on Tuesday over the VB-G RAM G Bill that has become a new flashpoint with the government, as they accused the Bharatiya Janata......

G Ram G bill cleared in LS amid uproar, Oppn tears copies

The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA with a new initiative that guarantees rural jobs for 125 days every year amid vociferous protests by the......

He considers female students....: Bihar guv defends Nitish in naqab row

Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Saturday said he was "disappointed" to witness the row after the naqab (veil) of a doctor was removed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. IMAGE: Bihar Governor......

Is Renaming Govt Schemes A Solution?

This has been our history of good governance: Things that were difficult to do and required planning and implementation were first taken up and then abandoned, notes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Trinamool......

Gandhi Starts With A Kiss In Toronto

The 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival is extra special for India. It will see the world premiere of Hansal Mehta's Gandhi, the first Indian series ever to be premiered at......

The Cult of Mithun Chakraborty

National Award-winning actor, producer, hotelier, ex-MP, cricket team owner, philanthropist, highest tax payer, reality show judge, animal lover and, above all, people's hero -- Mithun Chakraborty......

Sobhita-Naga Chaitanya Get Engaged

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nagarjuna/X Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala got engaged on Thursday, August 8, 2024, morning. Chaitanya's father Telugu superstar Nagarjuna shared the news on his......

Dharmaveer 2: Glorifying Eknath Shinde

From start to finish, Dharmaveer 2 feels less like a biopic and more like propaganda crafted for Eknath Shinde's political gain, observes Prasanna D Zore. IMAGE: Prasad Oak as Anand Dighe in......

SEE: Axar gives Starc Bollywood lessons

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel is one popular skipper. In a segment titled Baapu ki Paathshaala, the Delhi Capitals tweeted a video of Axar, popularly known as Bapu, teaching DC's foreign......

Goodbye Paddy!

No article on Paddy can be complete without a reference to his not getting to wear the India cap. Having known the man for more than two decades, it was not Paddy who was the unfortunate one but......

Former India all-rounder Bapu Nadkarni passes away

IMAGE: Bapu Nadkarni played 41 Tests. Photograph: Getty Images Former India all-rounder Bapu Nadkarni, best known for bowling a record 21 successive maiden overs in a Test match against......

RIP Bapu Nadkarni: Gavaskar remembers 'helpful manager', Tendulkar offers condolence

IMAGE: Bapu Nadkarni was best known for his parsimonious left-arm spin bowling and ability to get maiden overs at will. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Legends Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar,......

When It Was Bradman Versus India

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......