As a working professional, I want to ask our revered Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who changed your notes Modi? Did you get your “notes” changed before portentous 8 pm announcement? Or did you once again lead by example and convert all your notes beforehand? Perhaps...
Remembering the former prime minister on his 85th birth anniversary. In the summer of ’98, my extended family gathered in our Allahabad home. I was only eight years old but it was clear to me that the room was a battlefield. My aunts, grand-aunts, uncles had...
BJP MP Shyama Charan Gupta, at the centre of a controversy for defending tobacco products, has rejected foreign studies linking smoking to cancer and sought domestic research on an Indian product such as the beedi. BJP MP Shyama Charan Gupta, at the centre of a controversy...
Delhi University has changed the research supervisor of a St Stephen’s college student who had alleged sexual harassment by her guide after Union HRD minister Smriti Irani intervened in the matter. Delhi University has changed the research supervisor of a St Stephen’s college student who had...
Arrest of Sanjay Singh’s estranged son Anant latest in the dispute over coveted property. The battle for control over the Bhupati Bhavan palace between Congress MP Sanjay Singh and his first wife Garima could well impact the political future of Amethi, the high-profile parliamentary constituency represented...
Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of President Pranab Mukherjee, has been apparently shouldered the responsibility of carrying forward the family’s political legacy. On the other hand, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate and former Delhi minister Saurabh Bhardwaj has expectations riding on him to continue his winning streak. The...
A long queue of tractors parked alongside Tolstoy Marg in the heart of Delhi served as the first mark of a farmers’ meeting ahead on the way to Jantar Mantar. A long queue of tractors parked alongside Tolstoy Marg in the heart of Delhi served as...
The BJP’s chief ministerial nominee Kiran Bedi visits her constituency Krishna Nagar every morning but voters of the area still wait for doctor sahab (Harsh Vardhan) to come with her. Bedi was given this seat as Krishna Nagar is considered to be the safest constituency...
People hope Modi will resolve perennial water woes. The Narendra Modi frenzy engulfed Dwarka’s sector 14 rally ground on Sunday as over 20,000 Modi fans sat waiting to hear him speak. The rally was organised to lend more energy to the campaign drive of the BJP...