'No hate calls from Kashmir mosques on January 19, 1990'

'These statements which you are telling me were never uttered from mosques on that day.''And if this had happened, I would have got the report as the chief secretary of J&K.' IMAGE: Kashmiri......

'This election is an attempt to heal the people'

'There is a huge wait in Kashmir for compassion from the prime minister of India.' IMAGE: Waheed-ur-Rehman Para is thronged by people when he steps out of the car during his roadshow in Srinagar,......

'Rahul Gandhi Has No Idea How To Resurrect Congress'

'Rahul Gandhi never gets firsthand information. He does not know what is good or bad going on in the party.' IMAGE: Dr Shushruth Gowda, third from left, joins the Bharatiya Janata Party.......

I am a proud Sanghi: JNU VC

'I think I have a better DNA than the Left' IMAGE: JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit. Photograph: ANI Photo With the appearance of rival political outfits, the Left in the Jawaharlal......

RBI tells IMF why it frequently intervenes in forex market

The Reserve Bank has told the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the objective of frequent interventions in the forex market is to curb excessive volatility, dismissing the Fund's rationale for......

Can RBI Win The War On Inflation?

'There are occasions when the prices of individual items like food raise inflation; then supply-side measures must be taken.''But if there is continued inflation, it means liquidity is aggravating......

Did RBI Know About Demonetization?

The RBI was not party to the decision to demonetize 500 and 1,000-rupee notes, which was taken at the highest level of India's political leadership. A fascinating excerpt from Gokul Rathi's......

Mahindra and Mahindra gears up for EV play; aims to make 200,000 EVs a year

Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) is going all out for a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) play, with passenger vehicles (PVs), e-three wheelers as well as niche e-farm products. Analysts have......

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma. One of the most condescending remarks reserved for film critics by film-makers remains those who cannot make movies, write about......

The Top 15 Hindi Film Songs of 2023

2023 was the year of earworms. Songs from big ticket movies regaled on the strength of spunk and swagger even as pre-existing bangers like Diljit Dosanjh's Lover in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani,......

Review: Dhootha Keeps You Hooked

At the end of eight episodes, the climax is bound to leave you with questions but it would be fair to say that the two-episode backstory and the characters seemed far more interesting than the......

Lust Stories 2 Review: Konkona Saves The Day!

Anthology movies are a strange beast.They can be as monotonous and harmless as munching away a bumper bag of chips -- you eat one, you have to finish the rest.Or they can be like discovering a rare......

PIX: Barca snatch 4-2 win at Betis; Carvajal rescues Real

IMAGE: FC Barcelona's Ferran Torres celebrates his hat-trick with teammates. Photograph: Pedri Gonzalez/X Barcelona secured a last-gasp 4-2 win at Real Betis on Sunday, as stoppage-time goals from......

Djokovic, Murray react to Australian Open's controversial move

IMAGE: Organisers said in October that the Melbourne Park major was switching to a 15-day tournament and would start on a Sunday for the first time in its 119-year history. Photograph: Edgar......

'Warner and Smith are heroes in my mind, they've paid their dues'

IMAGE: Usman Khawaja hailed David Warner as a hero. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Australia batsman Usman Khawaja has mounted a spirited defence of David Warner after former team-mate......

Our worst World Cup performance: Bangladesh skipper

'We have been poor with the bat all tournament and this is as bad as it gets' SCORECARD IMAGE: Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan said the team was "underprepared" and his fallout with former......

'It's a horrible, horrible idea'

IMAGE: Glenn Maxwell said the light show in Perth gave him 'shocking headaches'. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters   Glenn Maxwell's masterclass in Delhi and David Warner's wonderful century......