The Return of Manmohan Singh

He is talking, making sense, and India is listening.Rahul Gandhi needs to listen to him, too, says Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Dr Manmohan Singh at the Tirupati temple. Most of the commentariat had......

Manmohan Singh, Chief Architect Of Modi's Schemes

Both prime ministers believed in crafting schemes to help the common man.Modi used quite effectively the instruments Dr Singh introduced.In assessing Modi's success with many schemes, Dr Singh's......

V K Malhotra: Professor, Politician, Gentleman

In seniority in the BJP leadership team, V K Malhotra, who passed into the ages this week, was next only to Atal Bihari Vajpayee, L K Advani and Nanaji Deshmukh, notes Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: Vijay......

Manmohan Singh meets Bush in Tokyo!

When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived at the Tokyo Four Seasons Hotel, after the banquet hosted for him by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, there was an unexpected surprise for him. In the......

Column: Last call for Mr Mukherjee

Money does not grow on trees, is a favourite proverb of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee also knows that money does not grow on the moon either, even if his......

What about infrastructure, Mr Prime Minister?

Just a day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held a press conference to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the United Progressive Alliance-II government, India's main Opposition party......

Is Modi going the Manmohan way?

'The Modi government, like the Singh one, has run into what is called a perfect storm, where everything that can go wrong does so at the same time,' points out T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan.  ......

From 'dream team' to Singh Parivar

In May 2004, the installation of the United Progressive Alliance government at the Centre made analysts and experts talk about the return of the 'dream team' to steer the Indian economy to a higher......

Know Who Amitabh's Friends Are?

'I don't have many friends. The ones that I have, I'm very proud of and happy with.' IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan in Dostana. Amitabh Bachchan's Dostana turns 45 this year, and sends the actor down......

The Kiss Girl Hema Malini Took Panga With

'Dharmendra was paying a little extra attention to me and she didn't like it.' IMAGE: Sonia Sahni in Maya. She did a kissing scene in the 1960s, and was promptly nicknamed the 'Kiss Girl'. But......

Cute! Aditi's selfie with Mr B

Aditi looks sporty... doesn't the Big B feel hot in that suit? Launches keep the stars busy.   Aditi Rao Hydari takes a selfie with Amitabh Bachchan as Gaurav Kapur looks on.   Aditi......