Modi 3@1: Challenges, Opportunities Ahead

There are challenges galore before him, and it is not going to be easy. In the next four years, he has to conjure a system that changes the optics about him and the BJP both nationally and......

Will US Host India-Pakistan Talks In Washington?

Acutely conscious that he's left with less than four years to create his legacy, Trump is undoubtedly a man in a hurry, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump with......

Jyoti Punwani: December 6, 1992, All Over Again?

Can ordinary citizens counter this backward march? Can peace activists ensure that the two communities retain their bonds? Do they have a choice, asks Jyoti Punwani.   IMAGE: Karsevaks on the......

Can Congress ex-MLA win Jammu North for the BJP?

The Jammu North assembly seat is set to witness a tough electoral battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the National Conference, with BJP candidate and former minister Sham Lal Sharma......

Rishi Kapoor was Hindi cinema's safety valve

It's two weeks today since Rishi Kapoor passed into the ages.'In an era defined by vengeful anger, he was a star who sang and danced while most others hollered and hectored on the big screen,'......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......

He enriched the world with his magical voice

His songs were the anchor, the substratum, if you will, upon which life unfolded day after day, decade after decade -- across villages, towns, cities, and regions.Siva Sankar pays a tribute to S P......

Nikhat vows to bounce back from Worlds heartbreak

'You can't expect to be at your peak throughout the year. We too are human beings.' IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen will be looking to gather maximum points from next month's World Boxing Cup Finals in New......

Rejected by Pakistan, Kaleem Makes History

IMAGE: Aamir Kaleem celebrates his fifty, thanking the almighty for the milestone. Photograph: ANI Photo   Twenty-one years ago, a heartbroken teenager walked away from Pakistan's cricket system,......

Boxing Nationals: Jaismine, Sanamacha Chanu shine

Commonwealth Games medallist Jaismine Lamboria secured a dominant second-round win over Chandigarh's Ruchika to enter the quarter-finals and continue her impressive run at the 8th Elite Women's......

Boxing Nationals: Jaismine, Simranjit cruise to semis

Commonwealth Games medallist Jaismine Lamboria extended her dominant run with a commanding victory while seasoned boxer Simranjit Kaur also cruised into the semifinals of the Women's National......

Boxing Nationals: Minakshi stuns World champion Nitu Ghanghas in semis

IMAGE: Minakshi celebrates winning her quarter-final bout against Nitu Ghanghas in the quarter-finals of the Women's National Boxing Championship in Noida on Monday. Photograph: Boxing Federation......