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Centre keen to hold talks with 'right-minded' people in Kashmir: Rajnath

IMAGE: From left, former J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, and Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti attend an Iftar organised in Srinagar on Thursday. Photograph: Umar......

Modi's first speech in Parl: Don't want to move forward without oppn

Despite their depleted numbers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended an olive branch to the opposition, saying he would take them along in decision-making and would work for......

Beneath the deceptive calm, despair, anger brew in Kashmir

Kashmir is at a crossroads. The post-2006 transition from insurgency to peaceful protests now faces a serious threat, says Praful Bidwai after a recent visit to the valley. The security bunkers......

Guntur to New York. Aboard the Titanic

The Titanic had an India connection. Allen Oliver Becker's family journeyed from Guntur to London and boarded the Titanic on April 10, 1912. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel pieces together what happened......

Biting the hands that protect Omar and India

The proposal to remove the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in some parts Kashmir is a ploy by anti-India forces to show that they are still relevant. It is also an insult to the Indian soldier,says......

From 'greed is good' to finance for global good

Gordon Gekko, who appeared as the ruthless corporate raider in the earlier Wall Street movie of 1987, is best remembered for the line: "Greed is good." At the close of that film Gekko went to......

8 ways India can hurt Pakistani economy

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh recently said: "Unless we want to go to war with Pakistan, dialogue is the only way out." The kind-hearted economist must know that the days of conventional warfare......

Mukesh has forgotten Dhirubhai, says Anil Ambani

In a no-holds-barred attack, Anil Ambani has accused his elder brother, Mukesh, of trading their father Dhirubhai's vision for 'corporate greed'. He said Mukesh no longer saw a role for their......

Infosys Q1 net at Rs 1,527 crore, up 17.28%

Software major Infosys Technologies on Friday reported a 17.28 per cent growth in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,527 crore (Rs 15.27 billion) in the first quarter ended June 30, 2009. The firm......

Patterns in governance failures

Birders look for patterns and distinguishing marks -- the head, the wings, the underside and the tail, the size, the colour, the beak, whether it is the morning after an overnight rain in early......

Review: Bombay Velvet is an epic misfire

Bombay Velvet is an obviously shallow film, an all-out retro masala-movie with homage on the rocks and cocktail-shakers brimming with cliche, says Raja Sen. There are some filmmakers who scoff......

Golden Globes 2015: Julianne Moore, Michael Keaton win

The 72th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There have been quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST MOTION......

When Hollywood had a starring role in Bollywood!

Ever wondered how Bollywood films have grown snazzier over the years?Bollywood taking inspiration from Hollywood is old hat. But Bollywood roping in Hollywood technicians to enrich their movies is......

Why Wolf Of Wall Street is an irresponsible film

Martin Scorsese's The Wolf Of Wall Street could set a bad precedent, feels Aseem Chhabra. Last weekend I watched Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 Oscar-winning masterpiece The Godfather at the Museum of......

Telluride Film Festival: The Mecca for lovers of cinema

Aseem Chhabra celebrates 40 years of the prestigious Telluride Film Festival. On Wednesday, I'll be going home -- for the 20th time. Since 1994, I have been taking an annual pilgrimage......

EPL PIX: Palace hit late to frustrate Man City; Arsenal held

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring their second goal. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Crystal Palace grabbed......

Ashwin takes five wickets for Nottinghamshire

IMAGE: India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin bagged five wickets for 59 runs as Nottinghamshire dismissed Somerset for 169 in the second innings of the County Championship Division One match in......

Champions League: Humiliation for Madrid; Juve, United also lose

Images from the Champions League matches played on Wednesday IMAGE: Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo is a picture of frustration during their match against Young Boys at Stade de Suisse in Bern,......

EPL PHOTOS: City back to winning ways, Spurs win at Swansea

Images from EPL matches played on Tuesday IMAGE: Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal against Watford at the Etihad Stadium in London on......

Champions League PIX: City stun Barca to keep hopes alive; Atletico, Bayern through

Photos from the Champions League matches played across Europe on Tuesday IMAGE: Barcelona's Lionel Messi looks dejected after the Champions League game against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium on......

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