New 68-member Himachal assembly will have just one woman MLA

The new 68-member Himachal Pradesh assembly will have just one woman MLA. IMAGE: BJP legislator Reena Kashyap (second from right). Photograph: ANI Photo In the November 12 assembly polls, the......

AAP scores 0 in Himachal debut with focus shifting to Gujarat

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which contested the assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh for the first time, drew a blank securing just 1.10 per cent of the total votes cast. div......

Independents hold key as exit polls show close race in HP

With exit polls pointing at the possibility of a hung assembly in Himachal Pradesh, some independent candidates claim they have started getting feelers from the two main parties for their support.......

BJP, Congress grapple with rebel problem in Himachal polls

With only a few days to go for the Himachal Pradesh assembly polls, the rebel factor is wearing down both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition Congress, with top leaders of both......

The govt just doesn't care about doctors

It is now proven that when it comes to the delivery of services that involve public goods or quasi-public goods, India ranks amongst the very worst. In a very large measure, this is because it is......

Hunter Tootega Nahi, Todega Review: Unpredictable!

Hunter Tootega Nahi, Todega is bizarre, unintentionally funny, discovers Deepa Gahlot. The guy is shot at, stabbed, blown up, has a kidney extracted, but all he does is grimace and come up with......

'As flames make you immortal'

Love pours in for Sridevi from all around the world. Sridevi's sudden death shocked millions of her fans in India and around the world. We asked you Dear Readers to share your fondest Sridevi......

Malaika sizzles in latest shoot

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Malaika Arora Khan may be going through troubles times but she's kept herself very busy with work. She took to......

The 'Being Human' side of Salman Khan

'Being Human is important to Salman. He makes it a point to sport the brand's products everywhere: on the sets, at events and even for court appearances.''It is a good public relations......

U-19 Final: India's young turks aim for World Cup glory

  IMAGE: India captain Uday Saharan's batting style resembles the 1980s and 90s' top-order accumulators. Photograph: ICC/X Few careers will get wings to soar while some will fade into oblivion......

Under-21 women's hockey: India score over NZ

Indian trounced New Zealand 3-2 in their openingmatch of the 22nd Lal Bahadur Shastri Under-21 Four-Nation women's hockey tournament, in Delhi, on Tuesday. The Indian girls surprised the visiting......

Bangladesh lifts ban on ICL rebels

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday lifted its ban on 14 players who had aligned with the Indian Cricket League, allowing them to play domestic cricket with immediate effect but prescribing a......

World XI pip Bangladesh XI

The World XI beat Bangladesh XI by 12 runs in the inaugural match of the Indian Cricket League Twenty20 World Series at the Sardar Patel stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday night. Chasing a competitive......

Dhaka keep semi-final hopes alive

Scorecard A quickfire 57 by opener Murray Goodwin went in vain as Dhaka Warriors registered a 13-run win over Ahmedabad Rockets and kept themselves in contention for a semi-final berth in the ICL......