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Gandhis and the Punjab Congress muddle

When events like these take place, it is easy for the BJP to portray the Gandhis as latter-day versions of the Borgias or Medicis, who toy with their nobles and promote favourites, points out Vir......

Why were the BK 16 Arrested?

None of them had anything to do with the violence at Bhima Koregaon, where they were not even present, points out Aakar Patel. IMAGE: A protest in Mumbai, March 26, 2018, to demand action against......

'Kongu Nadu' part of BJP's Grand Plan?

New Union minister L Murugan's declaration of Kongu Nadu as his native place, instead of Tamil Nadu, may be part of a grand BJP strategy to create new states out of existing ones, particularly......

Priyanka is 'proud mom' at son's debut photo exhibition

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took to social media to share photos from her son's debut photography exhibition. IMAGE: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her son Raihan at the latter's debut......

Priyanka meets UP Cong leaders, party to hit the streets against Yogi govt

AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday brainstormed with senior Congress leaders from Uttar Pradesh on the preparations for next year's assembly polls, as the party resolved to hit......

Jyotiraditya Scindia's Biggest Challenge

A free and open aviation market, where the government keeps the interest of consumers higher than saving any airline.Arindam Majumder reports. IMAGE: After the skies reopened on May 25, 2021, the......

How India Inc is going all out to help tackle oxygen shortage

The Tatas, L&T and Bharat Forge expressed interest in building pressure swing adsorption oxygen plants at hospital sites, while IOC and RIL are pitching in with both oxygen and cryogenic tankers......

Budget: Despite talk of cutback, central schemes' outlay on rise

The number of centrally sponsored schemes have increased to 35 in FY22 from 30 in FY21 and central sector schemes have increased to 704 from 685 in the previous year, reports Dilasha Seth.......

Modi needs to listen to our economists

We have a government with an extremely weak economic team advising a PM who hardly pays attention to their thoughts, says Jayanta Roy. Photograph: Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com I......

When Dilip Kumar almost got arrested

Malavika Sangghvi gives us fascinating glimpses from Dilip Kumar's life. This article was first published on Rediff.com December 10, 2012. In the early '80s, my mother and I were holidaying in Goa......

'Did you ever imagine oxygen will become such a priority in people's lives?

'Today, saving lives needs to take precedence.' IMAGE: A senior citizen on oxygen support sits inside an autorickshaw outside a COVID care centre at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital in......

'We lost a young talent too soon'

'Who knew he would leave us all like this?' IMAGE: Ajay Sharma. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anurag Basu/Twitter On May 5, Bollywood woke up to the shocking news of movie editor Ajay Sharma's sudden......

Tandav and 7 other CONTROVERSIES

8 instances when Indian movies and Web shows were neck deep in trouble! A Muslim boy and a Hindu girl kissing in A Suitable Boy, the name of a dog in Pataal Lok, a Pakistani actor in a starring......

Tandav review

Tandav is as mainstream and contrived as it gets, but not completely without its moments of charisma and drama, observes Sukanya Verma. Between a game of chess and crime or a scathing satire,......

Sania-Ankita depart for Tokyo ahead of Games

IMAGE: Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina before departing for Hyderabad. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter The duo of Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina departed to Tokyo for the Olympic Games on Monday. ......

Humpy, K Srikanth and Sai Praneeth nominated for Khel Ratna

Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Koneru Humpy/Twitter Reigning women's world rapid chess champion Koneru Humpy has been nominated for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by the All India Chess......

Dutee qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 100m, 200m

IMAGE: Dutee Chand's overall position of World No. 44 in 100m and World No. 51 in 200m made her eligible to qualify for next month's Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dutee Chand/Instagram......

BCCI recommends Mithali, Ashwin for Khel Ratna

IMAGE: Mithali Raj, who completed 22 years in international cricket, is the leading run-getter in ODIs with more than 7000 runs. Photograph: Craig Brough/Reuters The BCCI has decided to recommend......

Big day for India as shooters, archers win medals

ISSF WC: Manu-Saurabh win 10m air pistol mixed team silver IMAGE: Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker on the podium on winning the 10m air pistol mixed team event. Photograph: NRAI Continuing their......

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