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Shubhra GuptaFeb 11, 2022
Gehraiyaan movie review: The foursome of Deepika Padukone, Ananya Panday, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Dhairya Karwa should have been a throbbing hot mess, but the film doesn’t go deep enough.
Lalmani VermaFeb 10, 2022
The family earlier sought a party post for Shukla's younger Amit, and recently a ticket for Subhavati, 55. However, they say, the state BJP unit turned them down, saying the party had no policy for
Amarinder Singh, 79, who shrugged off accusations of being inaccessible all through his term as CM is now on the road every day, meeting people and addressing concerns.
Deep MukherjeeFeb 10, 2022
The controversy escalated last month after the Rajasthan Police’s special operations group (SOG) confirmed, on January 26, that a question paper of the REET level II exam was stolen from the education department office two
Deeptiman TiwaryFeb 10, 2022
In recent years, the bitterness between states and Governors have been largely about the selection of the party to form a government, deadline for proving majority, sitting on Bills, and passing negative remarks on the
Rajiv KumarFeb 10, 2022
Rajiv Kumar writes: It has done well to spur growth, while taking care of equity aspects and remaining well within the available fiscal space
Amitabh MattooFeb 10, 2022
Amitabh Mattoo writes: It provides opportunity to strengthen both the Quad and bilateral ties with Canberra
Parinitha ShettyFeb 10, 2022
Parinitha Shetty writes: Homogeneity must not be imposed on students in garb of dress code. Educational institutions must remain spaces of diversity and inclusivity.
Maulshree SethFeb 9, 2022
Over the years, the pension scheme has gained weight with the rise in numbers of government employees to 12 lakh now. Parties anticipate the decision to also influence the voting behaviour of thousands of youths
On Tuesday, the last day of campaigning, BSP candidate Manbir Singh was hoisted onto the pedestal of the same statue, at PG College here, to slogans of “Gurjar Samrat Mihir Bhoj, amar rahein” and benevolent
YasheeFeb 9, 2022
Neha Singh Rathore first caught attention during the Bihar Assembly elections of 2020 with her song Bihar mein ka ba (what does Bihar have), and has not looked back since. The artiste talks about her
Shyamlal YadavFeb 9, 2022
Widely acknowledged as a ‘champion of peasants’, Charan Singh, who was UP’s 5th CM and the first one who went on to become the PM, has been credited with creating a new political class encompassing
Debraj DebFeb 9, 2022
A five-time MLA and one of the seniormost leaders of the state, Barman had been dropped as health minister for unspecified reasons in 2019, and had been bristling since
Deepika Padukone reflects on Gehraiyaan, how husband Ranveer Singh has rubbed off on her and the meaning of success and failure in an ever-evolving film industry.
Farah ZiaFeb 9, 2022
Farah Zia writes: Pakistanis claim Lata Mangeshkar's music as much as Indians own Mehdi Hasan and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
D. RajaFeb 9, 2022
D Raja writes: The Budget for 2022-23 is another reiteration of Modi government’s tilt towards corporate and big business houses. It gives a heavy impetus to the private sector and neglects the public and social
Sushil Kumar Modi writes: Union budget has demonstrated commitment towards supply-side reforms. It strives to initiate a dynamic growth engine that shall sustain itself
Xi Jinping is seemingly with Vladimir Putin against the US, but the relationship between the countries is complex; their interests do not always converge. The situation in Ukraine is fluid, and all parties are hedging
Aanchal MagazineFeb 9, 2022
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman Vivek Johri, in an interview, says the Budget has introduced provisions for enabling restriction of fake input tax credit (ITC) and it will help catch those
As per the 2011 Census, Christians number 1.26% of the state's population, and there has been no MLA from the community in the Punjab Assembly in recent times.
Atri MitraFeb 8, 2022
With nephew Abhishek Banerjee now the undeclared heir apparent and the face of the next generation TMC, Mamata Banerjee has tried to placate the old brass by giving it leeway over candidates for the coming
Mayura JanwalkarFeb 8, 2022
Goa CM Pramod Sawant, who took over after the death of the popular Manohar Parrikar, is up against not just the lingering Covid effects, anti-incumbency and internal dissension, but also high-voltage campaigns by new entrants
Raja SenFeb 8, 2022
Allu Arjun's amplified swagger defines Pushpa: The Rise. This is a hard film to resist.
HimanshuFeb 8, 2022
Himanshu writes: Expenditure on social welfare, agriculture and rural infrastructure is the best strategy in an economy struggling with low demand and investment
C. Raja MohanFeb 8, 2022
C. Raja Mohan writes: Delhi has its own interests to keep in mind. It will struggle to tread the middle ground as Russia-China and US-led blocs consolidate their global coalitions