Muzaffarnagar: Why This Minister Will Breathe Easy

  IMAGE: Dr Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, the Union minister of state for agriculture and food processing, campaigns in the villages of the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Photograph: Dr......

Lok Sabha elections as good as rigged: Jean Dreze

Development economist Jean Dreze said the Indian democracy is currently navigating a crisis that is not only limited to the 'recent wave of authoritarianism' but also suppression of opposition......

EC sets up 200 polling booths inside UP housing societies to pull voters

The Election Commission of India has set up more than 200 polling stations within housing societies in the urban areas of Uttar Pradesh to increase the voter turnout in the politically crucial......

Will a motto tweak to 'bahujan' help BSP regain lost ground?

Indicating a shift in the party's stand ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Bahujan Samaj Party has changed its motto of sarvjan hitai, sarvjan sukhai to bahujan hitai, bahujan sukhai, with......

Can't have a situation where market is India but jobs are in China: Govt on Tesla

Making it clear that relaxations will not be provided to US-based electric vehicles major Tesla unless it participates in manufacturing activities in India, Union Minister Krishan Pal Gurjar on......

Kohrra Review: Haunting

Kohrra is a terrific ensemble piece but the two fine leads keep show glued together, applauds Aseem Chhabra. Towards the middle of Netflix's new riveting six-part series Kohrra, Amarpal Garundi......

The Comic Who Found Humour In Everyday Life

IMAGE: Raju Srivastav, who passed into the ages on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. Photograph: Kind courtesy Raju Srivastav/Instagram   The first brush of fame came as an Amitabh Bachchan......

Satyameva Jayate 2 review

Satyamev Jayate 2 has a dated circa 1990s script which won't find acceptance with today's generations, observes Syed Firdaus Ashraf. I have always wondered why it is called 'Law & Order', not......

Tandav and 7 other CONTROVERSIES

8 instances when Indian movies and Web shows were neck deep in trouble! A Muslim boy and a Hindu girl kissing in A Suitable Boy, the name of a dog in Pataal Lok, a Pakistani actor in a starring......

India's squash trio chase gold in final Asian Games!

India's golden generation of squash ready for one last dance at Asian Games Photograph: Kind courtesy Saurav Ghosal/X Saurav Ghosal, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal, synonymous with Indian......

Wrestlers brave tough weather conditions; Sidhu demands custodial interrogation

IMAGE: Former Indian cricketer and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu demanded custodial interrogation of WFI President. Photograph: PTI Persistent drizzle disrupted the wrestlers' protest on......

Wrestlers' protest driven by politicians: WFI chief Brij Bhushan

'It is clear that these athletes are being used by Congress and other opposition parties.' IMAGE: Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh speaks to the media in Gonda, on......

This is a player's movement; not linked to any political party: Bajrang Punia

IMAGE: Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia claimed there were a few trying to steer the movement in a different direction. Photograph: PTI The protesting wrestlers on Saturday claimed that a few......

Former India opener Chetan Chauhan tests positive for COVID-19

IMAGE: Chetan Chauhan - once India’s opening batsman, is now sports minister in Uttar Pradesh’s government headed by Yogi Adityanath. Photograph: Sandeep Pal/PTI Former India......