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Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal

Renaming maidan won't fetch BJP votes, says CM

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari and the mayor of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation, Adesh Kumar Gupta, have denied any...

26 Aug 2018 1:31 AM IST

Manoj Tiwari , BJP Delhi president and Lok Sabha member (Photo: G.N. Jha)

No plan to rename Ramlila Maidan after Vajpayee: BJP

Delhi BJP seeks explanation from North Delhi mayor Aadesh Gupta.

26 Aug 2018 1:29 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath said the CBI has turned into a Shakha of the RSS. (Photo: PTI)

Of Kamal Nath's temple visits & Aiyar's silence

Senior BJP leaders and workers have failed to observe the solemnity of the occasion.

26 Aug 2018 12:09 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayees daughter Namita Kaul Bhattacharya and son-in-law Ranjan Bhattacharya immerse his ashes in the Ganga at Har ki Pauri in Hardwar on Sunday. BJP president Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath are also seen. (Photo: PTI)

Ashes of hope: Why the BJP needs Atal as icon

In all 75 districts of UP, memorial events will be organised to scatter Vajpayee's ashes in a river.

25 Aug 2018 5:40 AM IST

Shades of Saffron: From Vajpayee To Modi by Saba Naqvi, Westland, Rs 599

Immensely readable, but only about Atal

Some explanations are rather too pat, some observations are superficial, but it is that sort of a book.

2 Sept 2018 12:10 AM IST

BJP begins 2-day meet today to fix poll strategy

Party to cash in on Vajpayee charisma.

8 Sept 2018 1:21 AM IST

Lois Sofia was arrested after the plane landed in Tuticorin and Tamilisai filed a complaint with the airport police. (Photo: File)

Dissent & democracy: A real debate needed

Some of the recent arrests were under UAPA, a law that turns on its head the principle that everybody is innocent till...

6 Sept 2018 7:55 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath during a visit to metro hub on completion of one year of Lucknow Metro in Lucknow.

Renaming hardly a game-changer in UP

The name-changing trend began in Uttar Pradesh in 2007 when the BSP came to power and Mayawati renamed eight districts.

15 Sept 2018 5:06 AM IST

Shanta Serbjeet Singh (1936-2017)

Shanta was idealistic and timeless in so many ways...'

Shanta Serbjeet Singh, one of our senior-most critics and writers on dance, was truly all this and more.

4 Aug 2017 2:47 AM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control in Poonch district after a ceasefire violation by Pakistan. (Photo: PTI)

Avoid jingoistic trap on Pak ties, think afresh

The so-called surgical strike was devised when many soldiers died in the Uri military camp attack.

6 May 2017 12:10 AM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: PTI)

India should restate its nuclear doctrine

In light of this context, the government needs to quickly clarify its position in Parliament.

15 Nov 2016 6:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi hails Atal Behari Vajpayee for Pokhran test

Since 1999, May 11 is commemorated as the National Technology Day to mark India's scientific prowess and technological...

12 May 2017 2:55 AM IST