Diwali added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list

India's Deepavali -- the festival of lights -- was on Wednesday inscribed on the UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, sparking celebrations to mark the......

Governors can't withhold assent to bills for eternity: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday said the term 'as soon as possible' used in Article 200 of the Constitution in deciding the fate of bills will serve no practical purpose if Governors are allowed to......

Sardar Patel, The Man Who United India

The rising tide of Indian nationalism meant that the people of princely states now were keen to become a part of a united and integrated India rather than remain subjects of a princely state. The......

It's Time For Rahul Gandhi To Step Aside

Democracy in India is too important to be left to a leader with a limited appeal.If Rahul Gandhi cares for India, he should step aside for a new crop of leaders, suggests Harishchandra. IMAGE:......

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh highs in early trade

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit their fresh all-time highs in early trade on Monday as investors' sentiment turned positive after India's economy grew at a higher-than-expected 8.2......

Sensex down 275 points on fag-end selling

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined for the third straight day on Wednesday to close at a nearly month's low, dragged by a last-hour selloff in consumer durables, private banks and IT......

Sensex tanks 610 pts; Nifty slips below 26K

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty nosedived on Monday after two consecutive days of gains, as investors rushed to take profits amid the unabated selling of stocks by foreign investors.......

Sensex sheds 436 pts on profit booking in bank, oil shares

Stock markets closed lower for the second straight day on Tuesday, with benchmark BSE Sensex declining by 436 points as investors booked profit ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.......

'Dharmendraji Was The Hero Every Boy Wanted To Be'

'At times when the pressure, glitz and glam felt horribly garish, there he was with no pretences or guile. A sweet reminder that life is about the real things not the fluff.' Photograph: Kind......

Singer Zubeen Garg Dies In Scuba Accident

Photograph: Kind courtesy Zubeen Garg/Instagram   Singer Zubeen Garg, best known for the song Ya Ali, has passed away after a scuba diving accident in Singapore. The Northeast India Festival......

Anurag Kashyap Lashes Out At 'Made In AI' Film

'Shame is not enough on you. You should be in the gutter.' IMAGE: The Chiranjeevi Hanuman: The Eternal poster. Photograph: Kind courtesy Abundantia Entertainment/Instagram Anurag Kashyap hit out......

'No One Could Have Played The Wounded Son Like Mr Bachchan Did'

'I owe what Shakti became as much to Mr Bachchan as Salim-Javed.' IMAGE: Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan in Shakti.   Forty three years after Ramesh Sippy's classic film Shakti, starring Dilip......

Can vulnerable India avert a clean sweep in Guwahati?

IMAGE: Indian Cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir, team's assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate, players Jasprit Bumrah, Yashasvi Jaiswal during a practice session in Guwahati on Thursday.......

It wasn't a snake pit or whatever you may call it: Washington

'Honestly, it is a true wicket. If you spend time there, runs are there for the taking.' IMAGE: Washington Sundar scored a dogged 48 off 92 balls on Day 3 of the second Test against South......

India's New Era: Gill Leads, Kohli-Rohit Reunite in Perth

IMAGE: Australia captain Mitch Marsh and India captain Shubhman Gill on Saturday, the eve of their opening ODI in Perth, on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI/X Even amid the emotional theme of Virat......

'True love survives even on an empty stomach'

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav and Devisha celebrate Karva Chauth. Photograph: Suryakumar Yadav/Instagram Karva Chauth celebrations were in full swing across India, and the wives of cricketers joined in......

'India must not adjust for him, Bumrah must'

‘It was poetic justice that the two Tests India won were two matches Bumrah did not play’ IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah is in the eye of a storm over a bigger debate. Photograph: Ed Skyes/Reuters As......