Pakistan Army Joins PM Nawaz Sharif In Condemning Pathankot Attack
Islamabad-- After a second high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan today said it is "reviewing progress" on the leads provided by India which has sought "firm and immediate...
View ArticleIndia To Launch Its First Major Crop Insurance Scheme In April: Agriculture...
NEW DELHI -- India will launch its first major crop damage insurance scheme for farmers in the fiscal year starting April 1, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said on Friday, in what could be...
View ArticleArvind Kejriwal Is Right, Delhi Deserves Full Statehood
Why should Delhi not get full statehood? The main arguments we are given for this are, one, that Delhi can’t be a state since it is the national capital, and two, that policing has to be with the...
View ArticleThe Warrant Against MS Dhoni Is Not Only Silly, It Also Sets A Dangerous...
Twitter thinks that a certain judge in Anantapur must be a Sachin Tendulkar fan. Otherwise why on earth would he issue a non-bailable warrant against M S Dhoni for an old magazine cover where he was...
View ArticlePM Modi Visits Pathankot Air Base, Likely To Survey Indo-Pak Border Areas As...
NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the strategic Pathankot Air Force base for a first-hand assessment of the situation in the aftermath of the terror attack last week. PM...
View ArticleThe One Fear That's Keeping You From Following Your Heart
I'm now in my 30s, and have accumulated a bunch of experiences in the journey so far. One tough move for me was to take the plunge and follow my calling. It took me a year or maybe more than that to...
View ArticleA Proven Cure For Appreciation Deficit Disorder
I don't know much about ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) but I strongly believe that as a society we have a serious problem with Appreciation Deficit Disorder!. Most of us are experts at criticism and...
View ArticleWhat Makes Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan Effective People [BOOK EXCERPT]
Who is an effective person? "Anyone who uses his or her talent to help others and makes a difference," says Dr T V Rao in a new book, Effective People, published by Random House India, which draws...
View ArticleDDCA Files Defamation Suits Against Arvind Kejriwal And Kirti Azad In Delhi HC
NEW DELHI -- Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) yesterday filed defamation suits in Delhi High Court against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and BJP MP Kirti Azad for allegedly making...
View ArticleSubramanian Swamy Offers 39,997 Mosques To Muslims In Return Of 3 Temples
NEW DELHI -- Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy who has his hands deep in the Ram Temple construction issue, courted controversy on Sunday after he offered the 'Lord Krishna'...
View ArticleShabana Azmi Feels Male Actors Should Lead To End Payment Disparity In Bollywood
NEW DELHI -- Shabana Azmi feels that gender disparity in payment exists not only in Bollywood but all over the world and male actors should take a lead to end this discrimination. The Fire (1996)...
View ArticleIn Mumbai, A Man Drowns Trying To Save Three Girls Who Fell Off A Cliff While...
(Correction: In the headline, this article incorrectly said that the man saved two girls. He had managed to save one of them. ) When 38-year-old Ramesh Walunj stopped at the Kadeshwari temple near...
View ArticleManish Tewari Says Media Report On 2012 Troop Movement 'Unfortunate But True'
NEW DELHI -- Reviving the 2012 troop movement controversy, Congress leader Manish Tewari has said that a media report about two key army units moving towards Delhi without notifying the then UPA...
View ArticleWhy Are We Under-Playing The Kashmir Angle In Pathankot Attack?
NEW DELHI--It is strange that both the government and the media have been under-playing the Kashmir angle in the Pathankot attack. The terrorist strike on the Indian Air Force base near the border in...
View ArticleMalda Violence: Mamata Banerjee Is Protecting Her Own Criminals, Says BJP
NEW DELHI -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday dismissed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claims about the Malda violence not being a 'communal incident' and accused her of...
View ArticleManish Tewari Says Report On 2012 Troop Movement 'Unfortunate But True',...
NEW DELHI -- Former Union Minister Manish Tewari has raked up the 2012 troop movement controversy, saying a media report about army units moving towards Delhi without notifying the then UPA government...
View ArticleGhulam Ali Makes Surprise Visit To Mika Singh's Concert
NEW DELHI -- Pakistani ghazal legend Ghulam Ali made a surprise visit to Bollywood singer Mika Singh's concert, just days prior to his performance in Kolkata. Mika, 38, took to Twitter to share...
View ArticleComedian Kapil Sharma's Brother Guarded Airbase During Pathankot Attack
While his famous brother makes people laugh and is almost always in front of the camera, Ashok Kumar Sharma, comedian Kapil Sharma's brother is one of the men in uniform who is saving lives of several...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Hrithik Roshan Turned 42 And This Is How He Celebrated His Birthday
Bollywood heartthrob, Hrithik Roshan, turned 42 today and his friends from the industry made sure to bring it in with a big bang. The Koi...Mil Gaya (2003) star has come a long way from his chocolate...
View Article24-Year-Old Roman Saini Quits IAS To Turn Into A Free E-Tutor
He cracked his medical exams at the age of 16 and went on to become a junior resident doctor at AIIMS. At 22, he cracked the civil services entrance exams to become an IAS officer. And now, after two...
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