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Facebook Wall: Reactions from politicians, journos to Narendra Modi’s...
Even as LK Advani recused himself from the proceedings at the BJP national executive meet, other players, whether it be politicians or news anchors went into overdrive after Narendra Modi was anointed...
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BJP deploys Shahid Afridi to persuade LK Advani to take back his resignation
Even as top leaders including Uma Bharati and Sushma Swaraj are working overtime to persuade LK Advani to withdraw his resignation from the party, the BJP leadership is leaving nothing to chance: BJP...
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Minority community leader Ratan Tata hails Narandra Modi for being sensitive...
Even as questions continue to be raised over Narendra Modi’s lack of secular credentials, a leader of a minority community, one Mr. Ratan Tata, has rejected perceptions that the Gujarat strongman’s...
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In pictures: CBI releases list of possible white bearded and black bearded...
Ever since the CBI has reliably learnt from its investigation into the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case about the involvement of a particular ‘safed dadhi’ (white beard) and ‘kaali dadhi’ (black...
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Pakistan will grant asylum to Edward Snowden if he becomes a gun-toting,...
Pakistan has, in a show of magnanimity, agreed to grant asylum to U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden. This comes in the wake of Snowden abandoning his request for asylum in Russia after Russian...
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Slamming the West for hypocrisy, Taliban’s Mullah Omar grants asylum to...
Slamming Western democracies for their pusillanimity in not standing up to American hegemony and rank hypocrisy when it comes to defending human rights, the Taliban’s reclusive leader, Mullah Omar, has...
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NDTV replaces “The buck stops here” with new marquee program “Major blow to...
In a major revamp, NDTV has pulled the plug on its popular shows “We the People” and “The Buck stops here”. Their place will be taken by a new daily one hour program titled “Major blow to Modi”,...
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Sreesanth slams Arnab Goswami for completely ignoring the Reliance natural...
It is Arnab Goswami’s turn to face the wrath of a clutch of cricketers accused of spotfixing in IPL. Sreesanth, cricket enthusiast Meiyappan, Ankit Chavan and a few others are incensed that the...
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Facebook Wall: Indian politicians cross swords with their mythological...
In an election year charged with rhetoric, it is natural for political opponents to trade barbs by drawing unflattering comparisons with unsavory mythological characters. Narendra Modi has been...
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Cricket journalists refuse to cover yet another Sri Lanka ODI match for third...
With the Sri Lankans managing to scrape past the West Indians in a rain marred ODI spread over two days, a pall of gloom hangs over the Indian cricket team dressing room: the men in blue find...
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Judges slam UPA for increasing their workload by making entitlement to...
The Indian Judiciary is bracing itself for a deluge of cases and PILs in the wake of the UPA massively expanding the scale and scope of the leaky, decades old Targeted Public Distribution System to...
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Mulayam calls Beni Prasad Verma another Digvijaya Singh, later retracts...
The war of words between Mulayam Singh Yadav and Beni Prasad Verma plunged to new lows after Mulayam Singh Yadav called Beni “another Digvijaya Singh”. Although the two leaders have been trading...
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Facebook Wall: Ashok Gehlot’s Facebook page and the mystery of the ‘fake’...
Rajasthan CM, Ashok Gehlot, seems to be the coolest name in the circles of young Turks right now, and we don’t mean it in the idiomatic sense. What were the reasons behind Gehlot’s sudden spike in...
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In Pictures: Reactions to Narendra Modi’s puppy comments
Narendra Modi’s ‘puppy’ remarks in the context of the 2002 riots during an interview set off a political maelstrom that reverberated across not just the India polity but the animal kingdom as well. We...
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Facebook Wall: The Ashes: Australia, England team management mull over first...
To paraphrase the great Ravi Shastri, it was a match that just did not go down to the wire but to the Higgs-Bosons of the ball that kissed Haddin’s bat, discernible only to the DRS to hand England a...
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In pictures: The fallout of Narendra Modi’s “Hindu Nationalist” remark
In his explosive interview to Reuters, Narendra Modi described himself as a ‘born Hindu’ and a ‘nationalist’, and therefore a ‘Hindu nationalist’. Not surprisingly, the comments kicked up a storm...
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Congress to charge Rs. 5 per head to attend Vipasna session with star...
Countering fire with fire, the Congress has announced its own series of rallies featuring Dr. Manmohan Singh, for which Rs. 5 per head will be charged. These rallies have been branded as the “Vipasna...
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Facebook Wall: Nation agog as SRK-Salman bury the hatchet
In one of the most significant news stories of the year, decade, century, millennium, in human recorded history, SRK and Salman Khan buried their long standing feud and hugged each other at an Iftar...
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In Pictures: when Dr. Manmohan Singh told Sonia Gandhi to buzz off
There comes a time when every person feels chafed at having to put up with his boss, especially one with whom wavelengths do not match. Some plainly tell their boss to stuff it, while the spineless...
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Govt constitutes expert committee under Raj Babbar to devise new methodology...
Impressed by Raj Babbar’s lucid exposition of how it is possible to have a nutritious meal for Rs. 12 in a city like Mumbai, the Planning Commission has invited the ex Bollywood star to chair a new...
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