Scattered protests during Bharat Bandh over Agnipath scheme

Road and rail traffic was partially affected in some regions on Monday during a 'Bharat bandh' called against the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, while protests appeared to taper off in many......

Mega vicotry for JMM-Cong in Jharkhand; CM loses his seat

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led three-party alliance stormed to power in Jharkhand on Monday, ousting the Bharatiya Janata Party in yet another state in the Hindi heartland after the saffron party's......

Why was Tabrez Ansari allowed to die?

Mohammad Sajjad raises important concerns about the response to lynchings. IMAGE: Tabrez Ansari's family in Jharkhand. Photograph: ANI Photo It is increasingly becoming a trend that in each case......

Check out winning candidates from each phase of polls

As the dust finally settles on the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 and Bharatiya Janata Party along with its NDA allies emerges as the clear winner, here is a list of who won in each of the......

Did JRD think Patel would have been a better PM than Nehru?

'Nehru once told JRD, "I hate the mention of the very word profit".''"Jawaharlal, I am talking about the need of the public sector making a profit!" JRD replied.''Nehru reiterated, "Never talk to......

Mysuru cleanest; Varanasi among dirtiest Indian cities

Image: People attend the annual Dussehra celebration in Mysore. Photograph: Jagadeesh Nv/Reuters The January 2016 survey looked at only 73 cities. Mysuru continues to be the cleanest city in......

Russi Mody: A man manager par excellence

Russi Mody, former chairman and managing director of Tata Steel, died in Kolkata Friday night, after prolonged illness. He was 96. On his death, Tata Steel recalled Mody's famous lines, "What is......

Why Moily is in a hurry to clear big projects

Veerappa Moily has within a month cleared projects worth Rs 1.5 lakh crore (Rs 1.5 trillion) -- 15 per cent of the hitherto uncleared files lying with the environment ministry -- note Shine Jacob......