AAP ‘army’ to guard Ali’s concert venue
The party said it will deploy its ‘army of workers’, if situation demands, to ensure that Pakistani ghazal singer’s concert goes well.
The party said it will deploy its ‘army of workers’, if situation demands, to ensure that Pakistani ghazal singer’s concert goes well.
Adarsh Shetty is a happy man. The president of the Indian Hotel and Restaurant Association (or AHAR, as they call themselves) has been answering phone calls and giving sound bytes to media houses a...
They allege plot to elbow out generic drug makers.
Zaheer Khan spoke to a long list of teammates and coaches before firming up his decision to retire.
Far from creating dependency, evidence shows that social protection increases both on-farm and non-farm activities, strengthening livelihoods and lifting incomes
Agreeing with the contention that there are alternatives to a ban on dance performances to ensure safety of women, the Supreme Court on Thursday ushered dance back into the beer parlours and hotel...
It is disheartening to know that many writers who had returned their Sahitya AKademi awards are being branded as having “leftist and Nehruvian leaning” (“Manufactured protest: Jaitley,” Oct. 15)....
Apropos “British economist Angus Deaton wins Nobel for studies on income, poverty,” (Oct.12), two limitations in India’s dominant economic modelling need attention: a) household data from the fiel...
The naming of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM-Shillong) auditorium where Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was delivering his speech when he collapsed on June 27 (“Auditorium where Kalam delivered hi...
Prof. Krishna Kumar’s article “The Perils of e-fixation” (Oct.15) has cautioned administrators not to dispense with teachers in a classroom. As someone who has had a good exposure in the preparati...
The all-India pharmacy strike (“Pharmacies shut down,” Oct.15) came against the Centre’s intention to regularise the sale of medicines through e –pharmacies, which was certainly not in the public...
India’s current policy of subtle sanctions toward Nepal will come at a steep political cost (“China reopens biggest border trading post,” Oct.15). Nepalis attribute the crippling shortage of essen...
The archival news items (Oct.15) made for interesting reading. The southeastern railway understood that a ban on pan (gutkha) did not help and that efforts were needed to create and...
In those moments when questions emerge about the fragility of the state’s constitutional principles — over what has transpired since the
The end of the 17-day strike by nearly three lakh plantation workers in Kerala, following a wage settlement before a tripartite committee, should come as welcome relief to the ailing sector. It to...
The dancing girls of Mumbai bars have won yet again, thrice over, with the Supreme Court striking down the ban on bar dancing as “unconstitutional” and protecting the right of the women to earn the...
The India junior men’s hockey team continued its winning form as it edged past host Malaysia 2-1 in its fourth league match of the Sultan of Johor Cup here on Thursday. India had earlier...
Sabhyata Nihalani knocked out top seed Sathwika Sama 6-0, 7-5 in the girls’ under-16 quarterfinals of the Fenesta National sub-junior tennis championship at the DLTA Complex here on Thursday. ...
World championship silver medallist Rajat Chauhan struck a telling blow in the climax to dethrone World Cup gold medallist Abhishek Verma 148-146 in the men’s compound final of the 36th National ar...
The left-arm spinner bags four for 67.
Aadhaar can now be used for MGNREGA, all types of pension schemes, the Jan Dhan Yojana and the EPF.
Abhishek, son of the late Jagmohan Dalmiya, who became joint secretary, was also elected unopposed at the SGM.
Olympic bronze medalist boxer Vijender Singh will make his London debut on October 30.
Pele did not respond to who should head FIFA in the wake of the corruption scandals that have rocked world football.