Eminent women artistes invited to attend House sitting on quota Bills
WITH PARLIAMENT set to convene the three-day special sitting to discuss the Women’s Reservation Bill, which, if implemented, would introduce a 33 per cent quota for women in the Lok…
Finch cautions against rushing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s India debut: ‘Let the kid play, let him learn’
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is the toast of the season in the Indian Premier League (IPL), with his utterly astonishing exploits with the bat making as many headlines around the world as…
Know the Articles which three proposed Bills will amend
The three new Bills scheduled to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Thursday contain amendments to seven key Articles of the Constitution, The Indian Express has learnt. The amendments…
Virat Kohli raves about Rajat Patidar: ‘He’s not assessing the situation… he’s assessing the bowlers’ heart rates!’
Fomer India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Virat Kohli had words of high praise for his incumbent skipper, Rajat Patidar, after the Madhya Pradesh batter hit another quickfire 13-ball 27,…
First-ever bat conservation assessment flags threat to species, data dark spots
The bat species in India, around 135, are facing neglect due to lack of research and are also under threat from urbanisation, deforestation, land-use changes and climate impacts, the first-ever…
‘Apne gaon ka naam uncha kar diya’: Kashmiri Rasikh Salam Dar’s four-wicket spell for RCB
When Rasikh Salam Dar speared a yorker through Avesh Khan’s stumps at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday, it didn’t just . It capped a four-wicket spell—and, in a way, brought…
Women’s quota pretext to push through delimitation that could disproportionately favour certain states: Rajya Sabha MP
The Centre appears to be invoking women’s reservation as a convenient pretext to push through a delimitation exercise that could disproportionately favour certain states while unsettling the carefully maintained balance…
Selma Blair shares health update, says she’s ‘relapse-free’ amid Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis: ‘Going out isn’t so scary’
For years, actor Selma Blair spoke openly about the exhaustion, uncertainty and quiet resilience that came with living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). In this autoimmune disease, the body attacks the…
The freeze and the fix: Anshul Kamboj, the Test that stalled him and the IPL that rebuilt him
“I really don’t know what happened with Anshul. It was like he froze.”Satish Rana has asked his pupil the same question many times since last July. Soon after the Test.…
Focus on ‘development roadmap’ as Mizoram signs agreement with ‘only remaining underground group’
The Mizoram government has announced that it signed a ‘Memorandum of Settlement’ with the Hmar People’s Convention-Democratic (Lalhmingthanga Sanate’s faction) on Tuesday, which it says it had identified as the…
