Will Shashi Tharoor Manage To Keep His Trivandrum Seat?
Ten years since he made his political debut with a whopping majority from the Trivandrum Lok Sabha constituency, Shashi Tharoor faces a Kerala that may have changed its colours. Saffron, in particular,...
View Article2019 Polls: Congress To Fight Alone In Delhi, Says AAP Has Taken 'Impractical...
NEW DELHI — The Congress on Friday announced that it will fight the Lok Sabha polls in Delhi alone but maintained that it is still willing to have an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party provided that the...
View ArticleForget Modi Movie. Here Are 5 Political Films To Watch This Election Season
With the Election Commission finally stepping in to halt the release of Vivek Oberoi-starrer PM Narendra Modi, you don’t have to suffer it until after the elections are over (unless the Supreme Court...
View Article'Madhura Raja' Review: Mammootty Is Great But This Movie Is A Feminist's...
Pokkiri Raja was about this menacingly funny don, Raja, who spoke unapologetically terrible English, feared no one, whacked villains with glee, was a problem-solver and always at the top of his game....
View ArticleElection 2019: Inside The Frightening WhatsApp Messages Of A BJP Voter
MEERUT, Uttar Pradesh — “Residents of Meerut, this is the last appeal.... you will find blood and flesh in your water tanks and taps... if you vote for the lover of slaughterhouses.”This “appeal” to...
View ArticleA Jallianwala Bagh Survivor Remembers The Moment The Gunfire Began
BRIG. GEN. DYER ARRIVES,GUNFIRE BEGINSFive-thirty sharp the clock had struckThousands gathered in the Bagh, my friends.Leaders came to lament the nation’s woesTaking turns to speak out loud, my...
View ArticleHero In India, Hated In Britain: How Udham Singh Avenged Jallianwala Bagh...
My grandfather, Ishwar Das Anand, was in the garden that day in 1919. By a quirk of fate, he left Jallianwala Bagh on an errand minutes before the firing started. He remembered Brigadier General Dyer’s...
View ArticleUK Must Say Sorry For Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Indian Diplomat
NEW DELHI―On 13 April 1919, Nanak Singh, a 22 year old boy, went to Jallianwala Bagh with two friends who were killed in the brutal firing unleashed by General Dyer’s forces. Nanak Singh survived and...
View ArticleMamata Criticises BJP For Taking Out Ram Navami Rallies in West Bengal
Kolkata: Hundreds of Ram Navami rallies, including some armed rallies, were taken out by BJP and VHP in various parts of West Bengal Saturday drawing sharp criticisim from West Bengal Chief Minister...
View ArticleElections 2019: Goa's Tourism Business Hit By Model Code of Conduct
PANAJI―The tourism industry in Goa is complaining that restrictions imposed by the Election Commission of India have hit the business.Ahead of April 23 Lok Sabha polls and Assembly by-elections in the...
View ArticleGame Of Thrones: Here's Where All Of The Key Characters Were At The End Of...
We’re not going to mess around because there’s a lot of revision to get through. A new series Game Of Thrones is tantalisingly close, so this is the last chance saloon when it comes to brushing up on...
View ArticleWhen B.R. Ambedkar's Life Was Put In Jeopardy Due To Untouchability
Foreigners of course know of the existence of untouchability. But not being next door to it, so to say, they are unable to realize how oppressive it is in its actuality. It is difficult for them to...
View ArticleJulian Assange's 'Embassy Cat' Is Safe, WikiLeaks Confirms
Embassy Cat – the feline who kept Julian Assange company at the Ecuadorian consulate – is safe, WikiLeaks has confirmed.The cat had lived with Assange during his seven-year stay at the embassy in...
View Article'Hamare Paas Modi Hai': Ram Madhav Takes A Dig At Opposition The Bollywood Way
JAMMU — “Hamare paas Modi hai,” BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said on Saturday, taking a cue from a Bollywood dialogue to claim there is no one in the opposition camp to match the calibre of the...
View ArticleIn Tishani Doshi's New Book, A Woman Feels More Alive When She Returns To India
Return is never the experience you hope for. After all those lost years in America I wanted to walk into the streets and know them, but there is a new tightness to the city, an exuberance that is...
View ArticleThis Sci-Fi Plan To Beat Rising Seas Could Change The Way We Live – If It Works
The world’s first floating farm will soon welcome aboard 40 cows. Built in Rotterdam harbor in the Netherlands, the “cow garden” and high-tech dairy farm are nearing completion.“The building is as good...
View ArticleWATCH: Lalu Prasad Yadav Mocks Modi In A Dubsmash Video
RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Saturday shared a Dubsmash video on Twitter to mock Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In the video, Prasad can be seen lip-syncing...
View ArticleBTS, Halsey Team Up In Candy-Hued New Video For 'Boy With Luv'
Oh my my my, oh my my my!K-Pop group BTS has dropped the video for their earworm of a song, “Boy With Luv,” featuring Halsey, and it is a candy-colored confection.The song was released as part of the...
View ArticleKeeping Mark Zuckerberg Safe Cost Facebook $22 Million Last Year
Facebook’s stunning year of scandals seems to have driven up the price tag of Mark Zuckerberg’s safety.According to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing released Friday, the CEO was paid $10...
View Article17 Best Malayalam Movies To Watch On Hotstar Right Now
Kerala’s film industry now has a number of fans from across the country for its crop of talented, risk-taking youngsters and innovative, realistic films. If you’ve been wondering what the fuss is all...
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