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Time To Establish Diplomatic Relations With Taliban

The Taliban government in Afghanistan is not going anywhere.That being the case, why is the hesitation to establish formal diplomatic relations with the Taliban? asks Lieutenant General Prakash......

Advani: Ram Temple's Accidental Architect

As the temple is inaugurated, unfortunately for Advani but unsurprisingly for the rest of us, the architect of the party's rise will not lead the ceremony and claim credit for his achievement,......

Want To Have A Good Laugh? See This!

Meet the winners of the Comedy Wildlife Awards 2023. Jason Moore, with his excellent capture of a kangaroo titled Air Guitar Roo won the first prize. This stunning photograph also won the Creatures......

'The demolition is most unfair and unjust'

'The act of demolition, for whatever reason, was far too hasty without even giving an opportunity of an appeal.' IMAGE: A bulldozer demolishes the residence of Javed Ahmed, accused of being the......

'Will Kejriwal allow Mann to run Punjab?'

'Had the Congress made Sidhu its CM face, they would have won 80 out of 117 seats' The Aam Aadmi Party has swept the Punjab assembly elections, and is expected to win around 90 of of 117 seats, a......

Mining an opportunity: Firm, transparent laws key to attract investments

Parliament has cleared the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, recently. Photograph: Steve Marcus/Reuters The objective of the Act is to invite investments from......

Glimmers of Mehul Choksi's 'empire' that was built on fraud

A Palanpuri Jain whose father and uncles were also jewellers, Choksi always wanted to be the Vijay Mallya of the diamond world, and chased the larger-than-life image by hiring actresses and models......

Why this entrepreneur turned to Rahul for help

'We had made proposals to the government on what was the problem, what should be done and what needed to be done.''When we were not heard, we had to bring it to the attention of the people through......

'How many of us really know our prime minister?'

'We think we know him because he's written about every day.''But how many of us know him as a person?' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi performs puja at the Ambaji temple in Banaskantha,......

'Dhanush gives you wings to fly'

'With him by your side, you can even leap from the Bhuj Khalifa knowing that even if you crash land, the journey will be unforgettable.' IMAGE: Dhanush with Aanand L Rai. Photograph: Kind......

Just What Is Vidya's Neeyat?

Vidya Balan screened her new film, Neeyat, to members of the film industry at a special star-studded screening in Mumbai. "You will experience something extraordinary after seeing the movie......

Holi Songs You Haven't Heard

Do yourself a favour and let's NOT play Holi to the same handful of Holi songs each year. There's so much more than Holi Ke Din Dil Khil Jaate Hain (Sholay) or Rang Barse (Silsila)! There are over......

'I have always preferred laughter to tears'

'If I had a chance to live it all again, I wouldn't change a thing.' IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with Salil Chowdhary. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Lata Mangeshkar's 2011 calendar called Tere Sur Aur......

KKR Vs RCB: Who Took The Best Catch?

KKR's dominant win over RCB wasn't without its shortcomings. Despite securing a convincing victory, their fielding performance was a mixed bag. Dropped catches, particularly Glenn Maxwell on two......

Paris 2024's Wow Opening Ceremony Plan

Unlike earlier Olympic opening ceremonies, where artistic performances precede the athlete procession, Paris 2024 will commence with athletes gracefully floating down the Seine river. IMAGE: Paris......

Du Plessis Eyes T20 World Cup Return

p> IMAGE: Faf du Plessis scored 730 runs for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 14 innings at IPL 2023. Photograph: BCCI Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis is considering a......

'I Look Forward To Playing For KKR'

'More than the money, I am happy to be a part of the team that has selected me.' IMAGE: Narayan Jagadeesan, who holds the world record for the highest List A score (277). Photograph: BCCI Narayan......

Should India Pick Kishan, Umran For 2nd ODI?

IMAGE: Will India bring in Ishan Kishan for a flying start in the second ODI? Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images After their shocking one wicket loss against Bangladesh in the first ODI......

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