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Kejriwal in jail, wife holds massive roadshow in Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is a "sher" (lion) and nobody can break him, said his wife Sunita Kejriwal as she held her maiden Lok Sabha poll roadshow in support of the Aam Aadmi Party's......

'Clearly unacceptable': India's strong words at UN on Gaza war

India has said that it is in constant touch with the leaders of Israel and Palestine and its "clear and consistent" message since the start of the latest Middle East conflict has been to prevent......

How UPA Govt Failed To Honour Sam Manekshaw

'We failed as a country because those who should have been there to say goodbye did not show up.' IMAGE: Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw died of pneumonia at the military hospital in Wellington on......

'Visit exceeded the lofty expectations'

'Every type of deal that US government officials were privately indicating 'hope' to have included a few months back made it in.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and US President Joe Biden......

A Bird's Eye View Of Delhi's Election

I watched from my balcony and found that during the next eight hours up to 5.30 pm, not one prospective voter was seen to go to the Congress table, notes Rashme Sehgal.The rush was all around the......

The buzz without fizz

An ad for a soft drink with no visuals of the bottle, the drink being poured or even someone swigging from a bottle or can. Doesn't that break some unwritten rules of advertising? Not according to......

The new avatar of Vizag

Visakhapatnam is being promoted as the second-best city in Andhra Pradesh after Hyderabad -- and quite similar to the latter's development, one side of Visakhapatnam towards Madhurvada is being......

An ad with a difference

If the Happydent White television commercial was true to life, the possibilities surrounding a set of sparkling white teeth are endless. You could start by switching off the lights and switching on......

The world's next tax haven?

When Slobodan Milosevic died in his jail cell in March, he left behind an $800 million mystery. Between 1992 and 2000 the Serbian strongman spirited at least that amount, much of it in cash, out of......

Cruise holidays, big hit amongst Indians

Businessman Rohan Aggarwal and his wife Natasha fig7ured it would be the perfect way to escape constantly ringing mobile phones and the other annoyances of modern-day life.So, they flew to......

2020's BEST Non-Hindi Films

2020 should be a case study of how film-makers from around India coped with the pandemic and the lockdown. Some were ready with their films, while others rushed through post-production working......

When movie theatres no longer exist...

Aseem Chhabra imagines a time, 20 years from now, when movie-watching in theatres will be long gone, thanks to the coronavirus, and pens a letter to his grandchild, explaining the magic of the......

Review: Rock On 2 is staggeringly dull!

Rock On 2 does more for Meghalaya tourism than it does for rock music, feels Sukanya Verma. I enjoyed Abhishek Kapoor's Rock On, its 'Let's do this, guys' zeal enriched by an untried combination of......

'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' is another 'Main Hoon Na'

Hurray! Bollywood has discovered a new brand of filmmaking. This genre takes a little bit of everything from east, west, south, and north and spruces it up with its own inimitable touch of spunky......

What went wrong with KHNH?

The crowds last Thursday evening at the Loewes State Theatre were uncontrollable.Men, woman, grandmothers, grandfathers and lots of little children, all gathered in the heart of Manhattan's Times......

'Maradona leaves too soon, but leaves a legacy'

IMAGE: A shirt with the image of former football star Diego Maradona hangs on a fence on November 26, 2020 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Maradona, considered one of the biggest football stars in......

Rain ruins Day 1 in Rajasthan-Bengal Ranji match at Eden

Rajasthan were treading cautiously at 102 for three before rain played spoilsport on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Bengal at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.......

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