Most parties claim ‘right’ to announce poll freebies
Claiming it to be their prerogative, most major political parties except Mayawati’s BSP on Monday opposed any restriction on their announcing freebies in poll manifestos.
Mondal raring to earn India jersey
Arnab Mondal had been one of the core members of the India Under-23 squad for the Olympic qualifiers, but a national team jersey at the senior level has eluded him so far.
Sindhu needs to step it up, says Vimal
Former national badminton coach U. Vimal Kumar lavished praise on rising star P.V.
Jalandhar to get state-of-art sports institute
In a move to provide better infrastructure to sportspersons in Punjab, chief minister Parkash Singh Badal has asked the sports department to develop the existing Sports School and College in Jalandhar
B’wood makes way from screen to stage
It was one of the most critically acclaimed movies of its time. Mahesh Bhatt’s Arth created ripples in the mid-eighties for bringing to fore a bold theme like infidelity to the big screen.
Big ticket to fashion fame
The excitement of being declared the Indian winner of International Woolmark Prize is very palpable in Rahul Misra’s voice.
B’town newbies on signing spree
They are young and promising, and geared up for their B-town foray.
Electro touch to music
Singer Manasi Scott, who discovered her penchant for music at the age of eight, is ready to bring out another single.
Ode to Kashmiri pandits
It’s a walk through the cultural and intellectual history of one of India’s most resilient community — Kashmiri Pandits.
In praise of Kahlo
Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo de Rivera met with an accident early in her life that left her with major injuries. Using her pain as a source of inspiration she painted magnificent paintings.