'A prime minister should take the country forward'

'The prime minister took a meeting recently and he asked for suggestions and ideas for a plan till 2047.' IMAGE: Nitin Gadkari with his family and others after he voted in the 2024 Lok Sabha......

Israel strikes back at Iran, blasts reported in Isfahan region

Israel launched missile strikes against Tehran during early hours on Friday (local time), ABC News reported citing a senior United States official. IMAGE: A view of an Iron Dome anti-missile......

'They wanted to create an image of me as a devil'

'Those giving voice to the voiceless should be welcomed, not punished.''Yes, I paid a price -- 10 years in jail -- but it wasn't only me who did so. There are many paying the price.' IMAGE: Former......

Abrahamic binary has outlived its utility

It is only the Indian approach of holding on to multiple realities and contradictory ideas simultaneously that is likely to deliver peace and progress.Binary logic is out of sync with reality,......

Strong outlook to support Cummins India stock

Genset manufacturer Cummins India has seen its share price rise by 45 per cent in the past three months. The management has reaffirmed that growth would be in double digits over the coming two......

What Modi told Bill Gates about India's digital dreams

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday identified agriculture, education and health as three sectors where he believes technology can play a big role, and highlighted efforts of his government. In......

TCS likely to offer 7-8% salary hike to offsite staffers

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, is planning to increase salaries by an average of 7-8 per cent for its offsite employees and 2-4 per cent for its onsite......

IT stocks on road to revival, may be dark horse this year

Information technology (IT) companies have been on the road to revival in the past one year. From being the worst-hit sector in 2022 with a loss of 26 per cent, the Nifty IT index closed 2023 with......

The Moment Aishwarya Burst Into Our Lives

'We did take after take, confusing and stressing her out, until she just threw up her hands and said she couldn't do it.''She was close to tears.' A fascinating excerpt from Adman Madman:......

Have You Watched These OTT Films Yet?

There may not have been anything as remarkable as 2022's Darlings or Qala on OTT in 2023, but the advantage of the medium is the variety of genres that can be found, and there are always surprises.......

The Archies Review: Return To Innocence

The Archies is an evergreen thought passed on from generation to generation. But Sukanya Verma wishes it had some of the comic's tee-hee humour and hyuk hyuk too. Long before there was cable TV,......

Review: Sam Bahadur: The Amar Chitra Katha Version

Sam Bahadur is a mechanical summary of his life, ticking off one chapter after another without bothering to pause or ponder over their significance and influences, observes Sukanya Verma. A......

157 Kmph! Mayank Yadav blazes through IPL

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI Mayank Yadav stayed patient over the last two years as injury delayed his Indian Premier League debut but the 21-year-old has now emerged as cricket's latest pace......

LSG Vs RCB: Who Bowled The Best Spell?

Lucknow Super Giants' young pace sensation Mayank Yadav once again stole the limelight with a fiery spell of fast bowling. The strong RCB batting line-up including the likes of Virat Kohli, Glenn......

'Mustafizur executed CSK's plans beautifully'

'He does suit the conditions, but it's the simplicity of the plan that we put in place, and he executed that beautifully today.' SCORECARD IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings pacer Mustafizur Rahman's......

'Coach Threw Captain, Team Under Bus'

IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Coach Sulakshan Kulkarni publicly slammed Captain Sai Kishore's decision to bat first. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X   Dinesh Karthik has strongly criticised Tamil Nadu Coach......

Afridi spills the beans on Pakistan's T20 WC strategy

IMAGE: Shaheen Afridi praised the impactful performance of off-spin veteran Iftikhar Ahmed on a slower track. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC/X Pakistan skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi disclosed......