Shinde meets Sena MLAs to dispel fears amid NCP's entry

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday spent time to ease the unrest among his Shiv Sena colleagues facing disqualification in connection with the rebellion against Uddhav Thackeray and......

'We have to be prepared for the invisible enemy'

'Unlike on the western and eastern borders where there is an enemy at the gate, here there is an invisible enemy which is building its own capability and can come into play at a time and place of......

Mann ki Baat spiritual journey for me, ensured never cut off from people: Modi

In the 100th episode of Mann ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the broadcast filled the "emptiness" he felt after coming to Delhi in 2014 and described it as an expression of the......

Situation in Punjab is more dangerous than it seems

This is a challenge India's political establishment will have to face unitedly, without looking for electoral benefit, warns Vir Sanghvi. IMAGE: Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandark Committee President......

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy dies of cardiorespiratory arrest

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy passed away on Tuesday due to a cardiorespiratory arrest after a prolonged illness, a company statement said. He was 75. Having created a huge business empire across......

'Whatever we do, we have to make an impact'

'Professors can teach even when they are 90 because they don't lose their skill with words. Go deeper and there's spirituality in it,' Dr Swati Piramal tells Pavan Lall. Illustrations: Dominic......

Gujarat, Karnataka are best states for start-ups

Gujarat and Karnataka have been ranked as the best performers in developing startup ecosystem for budding entrepreneurs, according to the ranking of states and Union territories by the Department......

Age-defying chemistry of the Khans & the cola fizz

Pepsi and Coca-Cola’s target audience is in the 20s, or younger. Brand experts debate whether the last of cinema’s ‘superheros’ transcend the age gap. Akshara Srivastava......

What Taare Zameen Par's Darsheel Has Been Up To

'People don't know I've turned 27. They think I'm still nine.' IMAGE: Darsheel Safary and Aamir Khan in Taare Zameen Par and a soft drink ad. Photograph: Kind courtesy Darsheel Safary/Instagram......

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......

A Film About Sex Not Seen In India Before

'Agra is about sexuality and sexual repression, and the relationship of sexuality to the physical spaces that we are in.' IMAGE: Priyanka Bose as Priti and Mohit Agarwal as Guru in Agra. In 2014,......

Duranga 2 Review: Predictable

What should have ideally been a slow-burn thriller pretty much turns into a game of predictive, uninteresting moments that simply delay the almost obvious climax, notes Divya Nair. I remember when......

Who Will Lead Their Teams to Glory?

IPL 2024 is here, and a fresh wave of leadership is set to take charge. From familiar faces to surprising picks, each team has entrusted a captain to steer them towards glory. From seasoned......

RCA in turmoil: IPL future hangs in balance

We want to move forward by taking everyone together: RCA acting chief Dhananjay Khimsar The Acting President of Rajasthan Cricket Association, Dhananjay Singh Khimsar, said that he wanted to move......

Sindhu moves base to Bengaluru to train under Padukone

IMAGE: PV Sindhu will move her base to Bengaluru to train under the legendary Prakash Padukone. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Eyeing a third Olympic medal, ace Indian shuttler PV......

''He thinks he is Cristiano Ronaldo'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Yuvraj Singh/Twitter   The unwavering friendship between Yuvraj Singh and Virat Kohli, who once shared the Royal Challengers Bangalore jersey in the IPL and played......

The Indian connection behind Afghanistan's fab win over England

IMAGE: Afghanistan cricket team mentor Ajay Jadeja with Rashid Khan. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ACB/X Hovering near the upper echelons for some time, battle-hardened Afghanistan finally showed......