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The delicate perfection of a Rasmalai

It is everyone’s favourite. From superstar Shahrukh Khan to Sunita Williams the...

Khalistani sympathisers unleash disinformation campaign after Amritpal crackdown

New Delhi: After the Punjab Police crackdown on notorious extremist Amritpal Singh, social media started buzzing with a lot of...

US-UK blind eye to India’s security threats helping PRC

Security agencies in US, UK and Canada have collected extensive information about the ISI-sponsored ‘Khalistan’ movement within their borders since...

PM makes a strong pitch for return of BJP govt at major rally in poll-bound Karnataka

Stressing that fast-paced development was the need of the hour, he urged the people of Karnataka to help bring the...

‘AAP’s soft approach towards Congress is not sudden’

‘The AAP leadership knows that it needs to go along with Congress and support it against the BJP’. NEW DELHI:...

Rajasthan BJP’s charge to Joshi bodes ill for Raje

Message is that the party brass won’t yield to pressure from Vasundhara Raje this time. NEW DELHI: Appointment of Chandra...

‘TDP-JSP alliance sans BJP in the works in Andhra’

‘Both TDP and Pawan Kalyan’s JSP agree that if they have to protect their interests, coming together would benefit both’....

Verdict on Rahul matter of concern for political leaders, journalists

Political parties should seriously consider amending the criminal defamation law with a unanimous resolution. NEW DELHI: The Surat court’s recent...

‘India became the world’s pandemic saviour’

NEW DELHI: ‘According to a certain section in the world, once the pandemic hits India, we would have become a...

Congress pins hopes on Opposition’s legal coalition

NEW DELHI: The disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as a Lok Sabha Member of Parliament following his conviction by...

Delhi Metro on recovery path after two years

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro, which reported huge financial loss over the last two financial years owing to the Covid-19...

On My Radar: Election Expert GOI’s New Chief Spokesman

Election Expert GOI’s New Chief SpokesmanMeet Rajesh Malhotra, one of the most humble and professional bureaucrats this writer has come...

‘Lokpal hasn’t prosecuted a single person till date’

Inordinate delays in complaints with CVC, Parliamentary panel informed. NEW DELHI: Since its inception in 2013, the anti-corruption ombudsman, Lokpal,...

Bihar suppressed death toll in hooch tragedy: NHRC

‘According to the National Human Rights Commission, there was an absence of relief and compensation that should have been provided...

Hope rises for Sharada corridor between two parts of Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Recently, when Union Home Minister Amit Shah virtually inaugurated the Sharada Devi Temple at Teetwal in North Kupwara, he...

CBI hosted Interpol chief even after Choksi action

Six days before the event, Interpol had nixed the Red Corner Notice it had issued against Mehul Choksi. NEW DELHI:...

Opposition unity a major challenge for Congress

‘Regional players believe that contesting with the Congress may not help the parties’ Lok Sabha poll prospects’. NEW DLEHI: Even...

Rahul fumes at journalist for ‘OBC insult’ question

Gandhi was questioned by a journalist on BJP’s claim that he insulted OBCs. NEW DELHI: A day after his disqualification...

Rahul set to lose official 12 Tughlaq Lane residence

‘Greater threat to the party is that unless a higher court stays his conviction, he won’t be able to contest...

BJP determined to breach Kamal Nath’s citadel

‘Nath’s citadel Chhindwara will fall this time in the 2024 polls’. NEW DELHI: Of the 18 Lok Sabha elections that...

The BJP has a huge responsibility

The BJP must realize that it is now competing against its own image. It must raise the bar of its...

Clock is ticking: Urgent science-backed actions needed to end TB

Every new case of TB infection is a grim reminder of what we could have averted if infection control measures...

House panel expresses concerns on delays, improper planning by DRDO

‘The committee stated that two-third of the projects being executed by the DRDO were delayed’. NEW DELHI: The Defence Research...

Tibet: Bloodshed in the land of snows

Following is an extract on Tibet from the book ‘China Nexus’ by British human rights activist and author Benedict Rogers,...

Invest heavily in post Covid mental health infrastructure and research

Given the situation we faced over the last three years, there is an urgent need to quantify post-pandemic mental health...

To #endAIDS, bridge gap between awareness and action

India has a golden opportunity to end HIV-related discrimination by realistically implementing the HIV/AIDS (prevention and control) Act 2017. Generally,...

Punjab BJP sees infighting in its Pathankot stronghold

NEW DELHI: Ahead of Union Home minister Amit Shah’s visit for launching a yatra against drugs, Punjab BJP is witnessing...

India’s indigenization of defence manufacturing will not happen overnight

Though a little late, India has embarked on the path of indigenization. NEW DELHI: The production of defence equipment with...

De-dollarization: World faces threat of economic catastrophe

Global use of the US dollar as a currency may decline further to 40-45% within the next 2-3 years. March...

Gehlot’s ‘masterstroke’ in poll year adds to BJP’s woes

Rajasthan CM’s move to create 19 new districts will strengthen Congress’ campaign to end the state’s tradition of alternating between...

‘Gehlot unlikely to be replaced by Pilot in Rajasthan’

‘Gehlot has a single point agenda, and that is Pilot must not be made the CM’. NEW DELHI: For several...

Kharge faces tricky task of ‘pick and drop’ for building new team

After discussions with Rahul Gandhi, Kharge may announce his new team during the upcoming Navratri festival. NEW DELHI: Constituting a...

The reality of ED and investigation agencies

Enforcement Directorate sources said that the narrative of a low conviction rate has been created by Opposition leaders. NEW DELHI:...

Tough for AAP to make inroads in Rajasthan politics

NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party, which is on an expansion spree after its victory in the Punjab elections and...

Norms not implemented, India has 65 of 100 world’s most polluted cities

NEW DELHI: Despite efforts being made to curb pollution in the country, India’s list of most polluted cities is continuously...

By declining Oxford invite, Varun hits many targets with one arrow

BJP MP’s remarks are being seen as a dig at his cousin Rahul Gandhi facing flak for ‘defaming the nation...

Students hit with over 70 paper leak cases in 7 years

National legislation sought over leaks in examinations of school boards, universities and even competitive examinations. NEW DELHI: Every year, thousands...

Congress in UP struggling, cadre demoralised

NEW DELHI: The Congress in Uttar Pradesh has been struggling to bring in a leadership that could salvage the party...

J&K-based journalists on ‘Pakistan’s payroll’ to be tried for sedition

‘Two arrested journalists had been spreading the anti-India narrative by exploiting digital platforms’. NEW DELHI: The Jammu-based special court of...

MVA starts early preparations for Lok Sabha polls

Sources said that the alliance has decided on its seat-sharing formula for 2024 elections. NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi...

House logjam may continue as BJP, Congress won’t budge

BJP wants Rahul Gandhi to apologise for his ‘democracy’ remark in UK; Congress wants the Hindenburg report on Adani discussed....

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