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Anita Katyal | Atishi, Sisodia may change their seats; EAM plays squash & breathes cricket

Anita Katyal | Atishi, Sisodia may change their seats; EAM plays...

Now that the Jharkhand and Maharashtra Assembly polls are over, the next electoral battleground is all set to...

Columnists

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | Two photographs, two last goodbyes

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | Two photographs, two last goodbyes

The other day, I got a couple of pictures from an old school friend whom I hadn’t heard from in a while. ...

Columnists

Brilliant BJP, Spectacular Soren

Brilliant BJP, Spectacular Soren

New Delhi: With a stupendous electoral victory in the high-stakes election in Maharashtra, Christmas came early...

Nation

Pavan K. Varma | Casinos, beef, prohibition: Get off the moral pedestal

Pavan K. Varma | Casinos, beef, prohibition: Get off the moral...

Elections will come and go, and our great democracy will run on, but at the social level — and not unrelated...

Columnists

India

Sandeep

Northern Arizona University, Risaya Academy Launch Summer School for...

Deccan Chronicle

Himachal flash floods toll hits 32

Deccan Chronicle

NDA Leaders Meet to Discuss One Nation, One Poll

Deccan Chronicle

Delhi man beheaded for occultism; two killers arrested after two...

Deccan Chronicle

J&K Orders Massive Reshuffle in Admin, Police Hours Before Poll...

Deccan Chronicle

Cloudburst triggers flash flood in J-K's Bandipora; no casualties...

NEWSMAKER

Vinesh Phogat Deserves Silver Medal at least, says Ganguly

Vinesh Phogat Deserves Silver Medal at least, says Ganguly

Kolkata: Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly on Sunday extended his support to wrestler Vinesh Phogat,...

12 Aug 2024 3:52 PM IST

Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi with outgoing Navy chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar as he assumes charge as the 26th Chief of the Naval Staff, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi takes charge as new Navy chief

Adm. Tripathi succeeded Admiral R. Hari Kumar, who retired on superannuation after an illustrious career in the Indian...

30 April 2024 10:57 PM IST

IPS Officer Nalin Prabhat To Head Indias Counter-Terrorism Force NSG

IPS Officer Nalin Prabhat To Head India's Counter-Terrorism Force NSG

Prabhat is presently working as additional director-general in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)

20 April 2024 1:55 AM IST

Books

Book Review | Pakistan, to a woman’s eyes

Book Review | Pakistan, to a woman’s eyes

A Pakistan posting for an Indian diplomat is both a challenge and an opportunity of a lifetime. It is doubly...

31 Aug 2024 1:52 PM IST

Book Review | First-wave Indian feminist who was multi-talented

Book Review | First-wave Indian feminist who was multi-talented

I write this review with mixed feelings. I asked for this book, because Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay is such an...

31 Aug 2024 1:46 PM IST

Book Review | Punjabi social realism, subtle & hard-hitting

Book Review | Punjabi social realism, subtle & hard-hitting

Hard-hitting is a mild word for this collection of short stories by Hindi author and playwright Swadesh...

31 Aug 2024 1:40 PM IST

EDITORS' PICKS

India’s cricket craze stumps other sports

India’s cricket craze stumps other sports

The adage ‘Cricket is not simply a sport but a religion in India’ is one that is familiar to every Indian....

13 Aug 2024 1:06 AM IST

BJP MP S Jaishankar takes charge as the External Affairs Minister a day after portfolio allocation, in New Delhi, Tuesday, June 11, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Cross-border terrorism not good policy: Jaishankar

EAM also made it clear that Pakistani policy of cross-border terrorism is the main issue for India

12 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

ENTERTAINMENT

Aruna Vasudev: She took Asian cinema to the world

Aruna Vasudev: She took Asian cinema to the world

Aruna Vasudev, the pioneer of Asian cinema, nurtured and popularised the continent's films globally through her work...

5 Sept 2024 10:01 PM IST

Pankaj Udhas. (PTI)

Ghazal legend Pankaj Udhas, 72, no more

Udhas was known for his velvety renditions of love songs, especially those of heartbreak

27 Feb 2024 2:42 AM IST

Wedding rituals took place at Chumthang Shannapung resort in Imphal as actors Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram tied the knot in a traditional Meitei wedding ceremony.

Randeep Hooda, Lin Laishram tie the knot in traditional Meitei wedding...

Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram, along with their families, visited Relief Camp at Moirang Lamkhai and Sendra Tourist...

30 Nov 2023 12:35 AM IST

$Multi-starrer survival drama \2018-Everyone is a Hero,\ based on the Kerala floods that year is Indias official entry to the Academy Awards 2024.$ Entertainment

Malayalam Film 2018 Is India's Official Entry for Oscars 2024

As many as 22 films were considered before picking the Malayalam flick, directed by Jude Anthany Joseph

27 Sept 2023 9:54 PM IST

$Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga accept the Best Documentary Short Subject award for \The Elephant Whisperers\ onstage during the 95th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 12 (AFP)$ Entertainment

Oscars 2023: India's 'Elephant Whisperers' wins Best Documentary Short...

The film's plot revolves around a family who adopts two orphan baby elephants in Tamil Nadu's Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

13 March 2023 9:14 AM IST

$Composer M.M. Keeravaani and musician Chandrabose accept the Oscar for Best Music (Original Song) for \Naatu Naatu\ from \RRR\ onstage during the 95th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)$ Entertainment

Naatu Naatu' from 'RRR' creates Oscar history, wins Best Original Song

This is the third major international recognition for the Telugu song after Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award wins

13 March 2023 9:07 AM IST

SPORTS

After record day 2 turnout, BGT opening match set to achieve all-time...

23 Nov 2024 7:04 PM IST

It was difficult to wait for my debut, but words of Gauti bhai,...

23 Nov 2024 6:52 PM IST

Asian Games medallist Gulveer Singh betters own NR in 10,000 m in...

23 Nov 2024 5:56 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar pays respects to Puttaparthi Sai Baba on his birth...

23 Nov 2024 5:16 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar pays respects to Puttaparthi Sai Baba on his birth...

23 Nov 2024 5:16 PM IST

TECHNOLOGY

Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Unveils AI-Powered Products in India

Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Unveils AI-Powered Products in India

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-headquartered Blue Cloud Softech (BCS), listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE:), has announced...

9 Oct 2024 12:44 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually attends the launch of UPI, RuPay card services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. (PTI Photo)

UPI reaches shores of Sri Lanka and Mauritius

Mauritian PM Jugnauth and SL's Prez Wickremesinghe join Modi virtually

13 Feb 2024 12:44 AM IST

The summit attracted more than 15,000 participants from over 50 countries. (Image by arrangement)

Lekha Shankar | Indian sauce of global tech meet in Bangkok

Venture capitalist Navin Honagudi, Shibu Paul and Aarti Kelshikar dazzle audience, book country a future pavilion

21 Sept 2023 11:50 PM IST

WORLD

Yunus Sworn In as Head of Bangladeshs Interim Government Amid Political Upheaval

Yunus Sworn In as Head of Bangladesh's Interim Government Amid...

New Delhi: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday took oath as head of an interim government in Bangladesh. Mr Yunus,...

9 Aug 2024 12:21 AM IST

Yunus govt to take oath today, appeals for peace

Yunus govt to take oath today, appeals for peace

New Delhi/Dhaka: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh will take the oath on Thursday, Army...

8 Aug 2024 1:23 AM IST

VHP Urges Centre to Ensure Safety of Minorities in Bangladesh

VHP Urges Centre to Ensure Safety of Minorities in Bangladesh

New Delhi: Urging the Indian government to take every possible step to ensure the safety of Hindus and other minorities...

7 Aug 2024 3:09 AM IST