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CJI may set up bench to hear plea against collegium system

The Supreme Court said on Monday it will have to constitute a bench to hear a plea against the collegium system of appointment of judges to the apex court and high courts. "I will have to......

As Israel erupts in protest, Netanyahu urges agitators to behave responsibly

Ahead of a much-anticipated announcement to freeze his plan for a judicial overhaul, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday urged protesters "to behave responsibly and refrain from......

China conducts 'strike drills' around Taiwan

China on Sunday staged 'strike drills' around Taiwan's airspace, saying it was conducted in response to the provocation from the self-governed island and the United States, Al Jazeera reported.......

'United' Gehlot, Pilot fly together to Shimla for Sukhu's swearing-in ceremony

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his Congress colleague Sachin Pilot, who have been locked in a turf war, flew together to Shimla to attend the swearing-in of Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu as......

Jayant should know his father flipped many times: Pradhan

Days after Jayant Chaudhary's terse 'not a coin, won't flip' response to the Bharatiya Janata Party's apparent attempt to woo him, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Rashtriya Lok Dal chief......

Lessons Tesla's Musk can learn from Apple to enter India

The tech giant learnt the hard way that patience, negotiating flexibility and industry cooperation work better than public statements and tweets when attempting to enter India. Surajeet Das Gupta......

Strange case of why the handloom board was abolished

The Bharatiya Janata Party manifesto in 2014 announced it would set up a separate ministry for handlooms and handicraft. Instead of doing that, the BJP government has abolished the only institution......

NiMo can't join CBI probe, says he has 'business abroad'

The CBI on Wednesday directed him to contact the embassy of India in a country where he is staying so that his travel to India can be arranged Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Billionaire......

Key posts vacant at Centre, few takers

The shortage of officers at the Centre has become so visible that the Department of Personeel and Training in a candid acknowledgment of the shrinking pool asked the states to ‘share the......

Of murky alleys, credit cards and faceless staff

How the credit cards of two leading private banks are marketed out of a squalid Delhi neighbourhood. Laxmi Nagar in the east of this city is only a half-an-hour drive from Lutyens' Delhi but a......

Saluting Kader Khan

'Kader Khan could be horribly intimidating, impossibly silly, achingly human and, sometimes, all at once.''I was drawn to his magic and magnetism even when I didn't know he was behind it,' recalls......

Which was the last good SRK film you watched?

Has King Khan lost his touch? Every Shah Rukh Khan release fills the audience with excitement and promise. But it's been a while since the superstar lived up to the hype of his films. There was a......

Munich: ambitious but fatally flawed

Steven Spielberg's Munich begins with the kind of opening guaranteed to make you both squirm and shiver, look away and clutch your armrest. With a powerful recreation of the 1972 Munich Olympics......

Good Night & Good Luck: Priceless

Cinema is, in essence, the art of lying. Casting shadows through light, the fabulous storytelling medium has perpetually specialised in falsehood. Whether it be by exaggeration or exclusion,......

Dharamsala pitch an 'absolute belter': Stokes

IMAGE: Ben Stokes bowls during England's nets session in Dharamsala on Wednesday. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters England captain Ben Stokes called the Dharamsala pitch an 'absolute belter' and......

Leave Pujara alone, says Kohli

'I can from outside say criticism is unnecessary but I know for a fact that Pujara doesn't care and criticism is as relevant as you want it to be.' IMAGE: Cheteshwar Pujara’s slow approach......

'Definitely not' my last game for CSK, says Dhoni

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be back in the IPL next year. The World Cup-winning captain confirmed it himself during the......

Pep's All Or Nothing style makes Manchester City champs

'By giving cameras unimpeded access to their world-class training facilities and coaches, and by showing off Guardiola's genius, All Or Nothing is a striking show of power, a declaration of their......

'I don't want any tags, I don't want any headlines'

'I am not competing with anyone at all' 'It’s my job; I am supposed to do what I am doing and I am not doing anyone a favour.' IMAGE: India’s batting machine Virat Kohli says......

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