'Tamil voters don't like to be told what to do'

'Modi is trying avenues to convince people why they should vote for the BJP.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra D Modi holds a roadshow with the BJP's Tamil Nadu president Kuppusamy......

Amritsar No Cakewalk For Taranjit Singh Sandhu

Barring 2004 and 2009 when Navjot Singh Sidhu won the Amritsar seat as a BJP MP and 1998 when Daya Singh Sodhi from BJP was elected as the MP, it has essentially a Congress bastion. IMAGE:......

Excise policy: ED arrests BRS leader Kavitha after raid; taken to Delhi

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha after a daylong raid at her premises in Hyderabad and was taking her to Delhi for questioning in a money......

SC refuses to stay appointments of ECs under new law

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the appointments of new election commissioners (ECs) under a 2023 law that excluded the chief justice of India from the selection panel. IMAGE:......

Did RBI Know About Demonetization?

The RBI was not party to the decision to demonetize 500 and 1,000-rupee notes, which was taken at the highest level of India's political leadership. A fascinating excerpt from Gokul Rathi's......

'Adani affair overshadowed Budget's stability, prudence'

'That is the one headline the world is reading about India, and it is a potentially damaging story...''I don't think a panic mentality has set in, but this story is one that investors and market......

Why Raghuram Rajan Raced At RBI

The speed at which he led the central bank in different areas -- ranging from internal reorganisation to inflation fighting, stabilising the currency, taking on rogue corporations, cleaning up bank......

Revealed: How PM Planned Demonetisation

November 8 marks 6 years after demonetisation.A K Bhattacharya reveals how the prime minister and the RBI worked together for months before Modi's 8 pm speech.A riveting excerpt from The Rise Of......

Bigg Boss 17: Priyanka Roots For Cousin Mannara

IMAGE: Mannara Chopra on Bigg Boss 17. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mannara Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra gave a shoutout to her cousin Mannara Chopra, who is among the finalists in Bigg Boss 17.......

Randeep-Lin Seek Ram's Blessings

Quite a few film folk attended the pran pratishtha ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Monday, January 22, 2024. Photograph: Kind courtesy Randeep Hooda/Instagram Lin Laishram and Randeep......

2023's Must Watch Web Series

The streaming platforms were replete with violent, profanity-laden gangster shows. But amidst the noise, there were some effective and thought-provoking shows too. Deepa Gahlot's list of her top 10......

When Madhuri Partied With Sanjay Dutt

IMAGE: Madhuri Dixit and Dr Sriram Nene with Subhash Ghai. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sriram Nene/Instagram A month after Khalnayak turned 30, its cast reunited yet again for the wedding......

Miranda named India U-23 men's team head coach

IMAGE: Clifford Miranda represented India from 2005 to 2014 and lead ISL team Odisha FC to the Super Cup title in April this year. Photograph: Indian Football Team/Twitter Clifford Miranda was on......

'Insaaf Ke Sipahi stands with protesting wrestlers'

IMAGE: Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat at a press conference during their protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Photograph: Shrikant Singh/ANI Photo Former Union law......

Vijay Hazare: Samarth Vyas hits blazing double century

IMAGE: Samarth Vyas hit a blazing 200 off 130 balls. Photograph: IDCF Twitter Saurashtra opener Samarth Vyas recorded a magnificent double century while Dharmendrasinh Jadeja bagged an incredible......

Shaji Prabhakaran appointed AIFF secretary general

IMAGE: AIFF's new president Kalyan Chaubey with newly-appointed Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran. Photograph: Shaji Prabhakaran/Twitter Football Delhi president Shaji Prabhakaran was on......

Dronacharya awardee boxing coach O P Bhardwaj dies

India's first Dronacharya awardee coach in boxing, O P Bhardwaj, died on Friday after battling prolonged illness and age-related issues here. He was 82 and had tragically lost his wife Santosh to......