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Soldiers notice suspicious movement at LoC in Rajouri, open fire

Army troops opened fire after noticing suspicious movement in a forward area near the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district, while security forces conducted searches at more than a dozen places......

Nilekani committing 'hara-kiri': Ananth Kumar

Fighting Nandan Nilekani to extend his record winning streak in Lok Sabha polls here, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ananth Kumar says the former Infosys chief has committed "hara-kiri"......

Day after rout, Adhir says Kharge never campaigned in Baharampur

A day after his defeat from the Baharampur parliamentary constituency, veteran Congress leader and five-time MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said he wasn't certain of what his political......

Why Did Naidu Meet Modi?

According to an Andhra government statement, Naidu 'reposed confidence' in the PM's leadership. IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu meets Prime Minister Narendra D Modi to......

There will be clean-up in polls too: Modi's dig at awards do

There is going to be safai (clean-up) in the upcoming election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, taking a dig at the Opposition while handing out National Creators' Awards in New Delhi.......

Tata may get Air India, but...

The Tatas are rather overwhelmed with some facets of the airline they have discovered, but even more unnerved by what they may not have yet uncovered, reveals Anjuli Bhargava. IMAGE: An Air India......

Govt lacks imagination, common sense: Jayati Ghosh

It's pointless and stupid to allow foreign direct investment in retail and investment, says Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Ghosh, who is one of......

271 mn Indians came out of poverty between 2006 and 2016

India lifted 271 million people out of poverty between 2006 and 2016, recording the fastest reductions in the multi-dimensional poverty index values during the period with strong improvements in......

A job for the next prime minister

'Once we are past this electoral season, during which all promises are presented as free lunches, could we bring such non-populist issues into focus?''Like fixing the problems of the public......

Markets end flat amid choppy trade; Nifty holds 8,700

PSU bank shares were the top gainers on hopes of a rate by the RBI on easing consumer inflation Benchmark share indices ended flat, amid a choppy trading session, with state-owned banks gaining......

The Real Genius Responsible For Sholay

'Editor M S Shinde deserves full credit because, I'm told, Ramesh Sippy had shot 300,000 feet of footage, which was brought down to 18,000.' 'He died in 2012, in a 126 square foot flat in Dharavi,......

The Naidus Are Back With Season 2

The Naidus are back! Rana Daggubati and Venkatesh are set to lock horns again in the second season of the action thriller series, Rana Naidu. Netflix confirms: 'Don't worry, the Naidus are coming......

Avatar: The Way of Water Review: Spectacular, But Empty

Avatar: The Way of Water feels like a poorly chosen present -- the wrapping is beautiful, but the gift inside is a disappointment, observes Mayur Sanap. We have seen countless major film......

Ram Gopal Varma Must Stop Making Films

Ram Gopal Varma is 60 today, April 7.Subhash K Jha plots the once brilliant film-maker's declining movies graph. IMAGE: Urmila Matondkar on the sets of Satya. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ram Gopal......

Has Kangana 'hijacked' Manikarnika?

'A star hijacking a film and running down the hard work of crew member/s is the worst form of hara-kiri there is.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Team Kangana Ranaut In a cryptic tweet, screenwriter......

Why Syed Kirmani's story still inspires India's stars

'When you won the 1983 World Cup, we were not even born. Your story has been motivating and inspiring' IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj launches Syed Kirmani’s autobiography in Hyderabad. Photograph: Syed......

PIX: Rahul, Gill Battle Back To Keep 4th Test Alive

Images from Day 4 of the fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Saturday. SCORECARD IMAGE: India K L Rahul celebrates his half-century during Day 4 of the fourth......

How 1974 Ranji Trophy win shaped Karnataka cricket

'It was an inspiration for all of us. Right from our U15 and U17 tours, all we could hear was how Karnataka beat the mighty Bombay' Photograph: Kind courtesy GR Viswanath/Instagram Warm spells of......

Cowboys Anshu, Hadlee, Kiri

Reader Gulu Ezekiel sent us this picture. 'Here is a photo of Anshuman Gaekwad, Sir Richard Hadlee and Syed Kirmani during an outdoor shoot for a television channel. It is sent by Richard's wife,'......

Saurashtra thrash Bengal to win second Ranji Trophy title

IMAGE: The victorious Saurashtra players celebrate after beating Bengal in the final to win the Ranji Trophy title, in Kolkata, on Sunday. Photograph: PTI Left-arm pacer Jaydev Unadkat returned a......