The BJP-led NDA government at the Centre has acted swiftly on allowing the AIADMK-led Tamil Nadu government promulgate an ordinance on Jallikattu, after it...
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s (KCR’s) announcement of 12% reservation for Muslims in educational institutions and jobs in the state is considered to...
Bangalore has emerged as hub for online shopping, leaving behind Mumbai and Delhi.According to a 2016 study conducted by Resurgent India for trade body...
The Army and the security forces, along with the Special Operations Group (SOG) of J&K Police have intensified anti-militant operations in Kashmir and have...
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly unanimously passed a resolution for creating conditions for the return of Kashmiri Pandits and other migrants back to their...
Any legal action against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati’s brother Anand Kumar, allegedly involved in huge cash deposits in a bank branch here...
The White Marble Burzi and Other StoriesBy Sharat KumarPublisher: Aakar BooksPages: 160Price: Rs 350In his preface to the collection of stories titled The White...
Nowadays, it is very often that viruses like malware, ransomeware and especially hacking take a lot of information and ruin our software very easily....
Bestselling author and JLF 2017 panellist Devdutt Pattanaik, whose latest book, Olympus, offers an Indian interpretation of Greek mythology, speaks to Guardian 20 about...
Drawing upon history, myths and literature, each narrative in the show Sheer Layers Uncover the Truth by Arunanshu Chowdhury creates a rhetoric of the...
The Vani Foundation Distinguished Translator Award was presented to Dr Anamika at the Jaipur Literature Festival on 20 January. The award was given to...
The first session of the second day of Jaipur Literature Festival 2017 concerned the element of navras in Indian aesthetics. Navras, which literally means...
Swanand Kirkire has a versatile personality. He is among the most sought-after lyricists, dialogue writers and singers in the country. He has also acted...
Actress, author and child-rights activist Nandana Sen, who is among the speakers at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2107, talks to Guardian 20 about her...
Though enrollment in Budget Private Schools (BPS) has increased over the years, representation of such schools in the government’s policies has largely been far...
The demonetisation of big notes has had a salubrious effect on controversial cockfights in coastal Andhra, as betting amounts have significantly gone down during...
The BJP has alleged that Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi violated the electoral code of conduct by “co-relating the Congress symbol with religious figure” in...
The Jammu and Kashmir government is working to modernise the state’s police department, following the unrest of 2016. The modernisation is being done with...
The R.M. Lodha Committee’s cleansing of the ‘tainted’ BCCI officials continues unabated. On Thursday, the committee clarified that not only BCCI president Anurag Thakur and...
Before Bollywood came along, Connaught Place cinemas were an elite affair, frequented by royal families and influential Indians of all stripes. Places like Regal,...
Abolition of the Death PenaltyBy Gopalkrishna GandhiPublisher: Aleph Book CompanyPages: 124Price: Rs 399Former governor of West Bengal, diplomat, professor of history and politics at...
