Executive-judiciary relationship will stay cordial: New law minister Meghwal

Bureaucrat-turned-politician Arjun Ram Meghwal on Thursday assumed charge as the minister of law and justice after Kiren Rijiju was removed from the high-profile ministry in a surprise development,......

Rijiju had frequent run-ins with judiciary as law minister

Kiren Rijiju's exit from the coveted law ministry came in the midst of his frequent criticism of the judiciary, particularly on the system of appointment of judges to high courts and the Supreme......

Congress Challenge: Keep Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar Happy

There are lessons for the Congress to learn from the Karnataka elections of how burying the hatchet among top leaders and not washing dirty linen in public can help, says Ramesh Menon. IMAGE:......

Congress makes stunning comeback in Karnataka; BJP routed

The Congress on Saturday made a stunning comeback in Karnataka ousting the Bharatiya Janata Party from its lone southern citadel with a comfortable majority in a morale booster win that will be key......

Monsoon starts retreating; 8 states report deficient rains

The south-west monsoon on Tuesday started withdrawing from parts of south-west Rajasthan and adjoining Kutch in Gujarat, with at least eight states, including rice bowl states of Uttar Pradesh and......

What was Pratip Chaudhuri's crime?

The account turned bad before Chaudhari took over as SBI chairman and the asset was sold to AARC following an open bidding process, months after Chaudhari retired, explains Tamal Bandyopadhyay.......

Covid Vaccine: Syringe manufacturers are ramping up

The Centre is looking to procure around 1 billion syringes between September and December to support the COVID-19 vaccination drive, reports Sohini Das/Business Standard. IMAGE: A beneficiary......

'Strong economy attracts investment'

'I'm not sure it's a bubble.' IMAGE: Stock brokers in Bikaner celebrate the Sensex's steep climb. Kindly note the image has only been posted for representational purposes. Photograph: Dinesh......

TOURING Rajasthan Through Bollywood's Eyes

Rajasthan's royal architecture and striking landscapes are a hot favourite among tourists and film-makers. Its majestic beauty and history has coloured many a movies and their visuals to......

Like Bhumi's Carfie?

Koko and Arjun's movie gets a thumbs up... Bipasha has a new cause... Harshvardhan is in Goa... Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Bhumi Pednekar finds a fun way......

KatVic Shaadi: More Inside Info

A beautiful mandap has been created at the Sheesh Mahal for the wedding ceremony. Photograph: Vicky Kaushal: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com; Katrina Kaif: Kind courtesy Kalyan Jewellers Katrina......

Can India win an Olympic Medal in Climbing?

While sport climbing made its debut in the Olympics only this year, it has had a popular home in India for many years now, says Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Shauna Coxsey of Britain in action during the......