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COVID battle can't be fought by publicity: Priyanka

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday attacked the Yogi Adityanath government over its handling of the COVID-19 crisis, saying that at a time when there is an "explosive" rise in cases,......

Pilot gets 4-day breather, no action till next week on disqualification move

Sachin Pilot and other Congress dissidents on Friday got a four-day reprieve from any action by Rajasthan Speaker on the disqualification notices served on them, as the high court extended the......

'Unfortunate, sad': Cong leaders react to Pilot's sacking

Rebel Sachin Pilot's removal from the posts of Rajasthan deputy chief minister and Congress state unit chief on Tuesday evoked mixed reactions from the party leaders, with a section of them still......

'Vikas Dubey was indispensable to almost all political parties in UP'

'Election expenses run into several crores. And that is where people like Dubey come in handy to finance elections, indulge in booth capturing and to do the dirty job of politicians.' IMAGE: The......

SC sets aside Delhi HC order asking NIA to explain Navlakha's transfer

The Supreme Court on Monday sets aside the Delhi high court order asking the National Investigation Agency to produce judicial records on transfer of civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha from......

In advertising, to err is human

'The advertising business, methinks, needs to tone down a bit. Take control of itself, and its emotions,' advises adguru Sandeep Goyal.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There was a lot of......

Budget 2020: Centre, Sebi spar over transfer of surplus funds to exchequer

In 2009, FinMin proposed to move regulators’ reserves into public account. These accounts were finally opened in 2013-14. However, no funds have been deposited in it so far. Illustration:......

Government issues ordinance banning e-cigarettes

The government on Thursday issued an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes, making the production, import, export, transport, sale or advertisements of such "alternative" smoking devices a cognizable......

Even Pakistan's growth rate is ahead of India's

'Misplaced national priorities have brought the economy to a cul-de-sac. 'There is a crucial foreign policy dimension to it -- India is in critical need of a peaceful external environment so that......

Reimagining environmental governance won't be easy

Successive governments focused on altering the clearance processes but largely gave a pass to the second, and essential, element of environmental regulations for monitoring pollution levels and how......

Raat Akeli Hai review

It's like Agatha Christie walked into Roman Polanski's Chinatown conversing in Vishal Bhardwaj with a smattering of Brian De Palma for razzle-dazzle -- the upshot is mesmeric, raves Sukanya Verma.......

Lessons from Bollywood: How to entertain children

Children need constant attention and care. But most importantly all forms of wisdom must be conveyed in the language of fun and games. Ever the entertainer, Bollywood has mastered the art of......

The lady who wrote Badhaai Ho, Good Newwz

'The producer will wear these gold ornaments, but they will not part with Rs 30,000 or Rs 50,000 to pay the writer.' IMAGE: Jyoti Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jyoti Kapoor/Facebook "No one......

Can Indian storytellers conquer the world?

If Indian storytelling can deliver, it can make the entertainment industry an engine of economic growth and a substantial contributor to GDP, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Nawazuddin......

TOP 20 Indian Movies of the Decade

Sreehari Nair presents his Top 20 movies of the decade. The story of Indian Cinema in this decade pivots around the Nirbhaya Case of 2012. The sheer brutality of that incident coupled with the......

T20 World Cup should not be postponed in haste: Misbah

'Everyone wants to see the T20 World Cup. It would be the best product to highlight cricket once activities resume internationally.' IMAGE: The T20 World Cup is due to be held in Australia from......

India loses hosting rights of 2021 men's World Boxing

IMAGE: India lost the 2021 men's World Boxing Championship after it didn't fulfill its obligations to pay host fee as mentioned in the Host City Agreement terms. Photograph: Jan Kruger/Getty......

Pakistan can't afford to leave Amir out of T20 WC squad: Arthur

IMAGE: Pakistan's Mohammad Amir. Photograph: Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Former Pakistan head coach, Mickey Arthur says leaving out pacer Mohammad Amir from T20 World Cup squad would be detrimental......

When Shastri sledged the Aussies...

Rajneesh Gupta picks fun sledging through the decades. Part 1: Sledging: Hilarious cricket banter Image: Ravi Shastri in action. Photograph: Adrian Murrell/ALLSPORT/Getty Images Ravi Shastri v......

How Italy plans to restart football season next month

The Italian football federation (FIGC) said it is determined to complete the season, which still has 12 of the 38 matchdays to play, although some clubs want it to be called off. IMAGE:......

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Civic volunteer murdered during Hastings brawl

Dwaipayan Ghosh | TNN | Updated: Aug 3, 2020, 12:21 IST The spot of the alleged murder KOLKATA: A 36-year-old civic volunteer attached with Maidan... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/civic-volunteer-murdered-during-hastings-brawl-3-held/articleshow/77322252.cms

Raat Akeli Hai review

It's like Agatha Christie walked into Roman Polanski's Chinatown conversing in Vishal Bhardwaj with a smattering of Brian De Palma for... ...

http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/raat-akeli-hai-review/20200801.htm

Protocol goes for a toss in case of high-profile Covid-19 suspects

Health authorities seem to have acted in haste, skipping standard protocol, in collection of samples of contacts of high-profile Covid-19 cases... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/madhya-pradesh-protocol-goes-for-a-toss-in-case-of-high-profile-covid-19-suspects/articleshow/77241287.cms

Kolkata Port Trust moots tunnel under Hooghly river for truck movement

Trucks that trudge through Garden Reach Circular Road, Kidderpore Road, Hastings and Vidyasagar Setu, also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge,... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/kolkata/kolkata-port-trust-moots-tunnel-under-hooghly-river-for-truck-movement/story-5w3c3QLVBp9mxaiWSGl6xI.html

Opposition mulls adjournment to discuss outbreak

With six individuals losing their lives to Covid-19 in a single day, the opposition questioned the state government’s haste in pushing through an... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/opposition-mulls-adjournment-to-discuss-outbreak/articleshow/77176004.cms

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