Ayodhya And India's New Tryst With Destiny

If Saudi Arabia, with just two Muslim holy sites of Mecca and Medina, can create a huge tourism-based ecosystem beyond oil, Ayodhya is sure to become the world's hottest religious tourism site in......

Ayodhya Is Getting Ready For The Big Day

With the spate of businesses turning their attention to Ayodhya, land rates have shot up, in some pockets by as much as 10 times. Whether one walks into a hotel lobby or sits down for a meal, land......

Modi opens Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Phase 1; Delhi-Jaipur travel time cut by 50%

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 246-km section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Dausa on Sunday. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 246-km section of the......

'Mughals had nothing to do with Mughal Gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan'

'William Mustoe, the director of horticulture during British rule, named the Presidential Palace garden after the Mughals.' 'He simply kept the name because it was made on the pattern of a Mughal......

Unemployment rate surges to 8.3% in Dec; joblessness highest in Haryana at 37.4%: CMIE

Unemployment rate in the country has zoomed to a high of 8.3 per cent in December, the highest in 2022, according to data from Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). Illustration: Dominic......

Govt to sell 20% in National Fertilizers, could rake in Rs 410 cr

The government has revised its divestment target downwards from Rs 2.1 trillion, as its ambitious privatisation programme has been deferred to next year. The government plans to sell 20 per cent......

Farmers' protest: Over Rs 70,000 cr economic loss in Q3

The farmers' agitation against new agri laws will lead to economic loss of over Rs 70,000 crore in the December quarter owing to supply chain disruptions, particularly in Punjab, Haryana and border......

Post-coronavirus, Himachal Pradesh stares at tourism whitewash

Its economy dependent on tourist arrivals, the hill state is looking at a summer of discontent. Not that the rest of the year promises to be any different.  Ashwani Sharma reports from......

'Chahal has found a method to reinvent himself'

IMAGE: India's Yuzvendra Chahal celebrates after trapping England's Ben Stokes LBW. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images Yuzvendra Chahal's bowling was becoming predictable couple of years......

Cricket Buzz: Test cricket a step forward for ambitious Ireland

IMAGE: Ireland’s cricket team. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Ireland will make a giant leap when they host their first ever Test match, against Pakistan in Dublin on Friday, the start of......

Narendra Modi ignores Team India stars

Governments at the state level are queuing up to shower riches onmembers of the Indian cricket team that brought the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup trophy home after beatingPakistan in the final. In......