Just Who Was Mahatma Phule?

The latest biopic on Jyotiba Phule, whose 198th birth anniversary is on April 11, has come at a time when the Department of Taking Offence is super-active.Utkarsh Mishra feels it will be......

We believe in 'vasudhaiva kutumbakam', yet divided with kin: SC

Raising concerns over the "erosion" of the institution of family, the Supreme Court on Thursday said in India, people believed in the maxim vasudhaiva kutumbakam but failed to remain united......

35 luxury cars at Guj school farewell spark row; 22 seized, parents booked

The police in Surat registered cases against the parents after a group of Class 12 students went to the school farewell function in a convoy of 35 high-end cars while performing stunts on the way,......

Will India Have A Peace Keeping Role In Ukraine?

A peace keeping role for India is a distinct possibility.The Indian military has both the numbers and experience to carry out this job, observes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Ukrainian......

AI Disruption Is REAL & Happening FAST!

When AI is used to enhance operational efficiency, businesses can deliver the same product or service but with improved quality, faster, or even at a reduced cost. A fascinating excerpt from Aswin......

Empuraan Review: Return Of The King

L2: Empuraan is an ambitious sequel that is bigger, bolder and timid in equal measure, observes Arjun Menon. L2: Empuraan, the most anticipated Malayalam release of the year, is one of the most......

Hathiram Chaudhary: A Hero For Our Times

We do not whistle for Hathiram Chaudhary. And yet the bond we feel towards him is spontaneous, almost effortless. This is because he shares something of our too-ideal dreams, our wry acceptance of......

Why You Must Watch Sangam!

Dinesh Raheja tips his hat to his favourite Raj Kapoor movie as we continue celebrating the legend's birth centenary. IMAGE: Raj Kapoor and Vyjayanthimala in Sangam. Raj Kapoor directed only 10......

Raj Kapoor@100: The Essential RK Playlist

'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani' 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai' 'Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan' Even a sliver of a Raj Kapoor song has the finality of a statement, a slogan, a saga of life. A deep desire for......

Superbet Classic: Praggnanandhaa holds joint lead

  IMAGE: After the seventh round, Praggnanandhaa has four points out of a possible seven to be in joint lead with three others. Photograph: R Praggnanandhaa/X Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa......

Praggnanandhaa holds nerve to stay on top, Gukesh falls

IMAGE: D Gukesh, not at his best, suffered his second loss in the event late on Tuesday night. Photograph: Grand Chess Tour/X Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with Duda......

Chess: Praggnanandhaa maintains joint lead in Bucharest

IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa held on to draw and maintain joint lead at the Suoerbet Chess Classic, in Budapest on Tuesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Chess.com - India Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa......

Chess: Gukesh stunned in Superbet Classic

IMAGE: Frenchman Maxime Vachier-Lagrave defeated India's D Gukesh in 31 moves in the fourth round of the Superbet Classic in Bucharest, Romania on Saturday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Grand Chess......

Superbet Rapid & Blitz: Praggnanandhaa storms to 2nd place

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa bounced back from a poor start to climb to second in the overall standings at the end of the first half of the blitz section in the Superbet Rapid & Blitz......