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Narendra Modi Set To Visit US On 7 June, Will Address US Congress
NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day visit to the US from 7 June during which he will address a Joint Meeting of the US Congress and hold talks with President Barack Obama...
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UP Farmer's Bank Account Seized For Being Vijay Mallya's 'Guarantor'
PILIBHIT -- In a bizarre incident, a nationalized bank has frozen the account of Manmohan Singh, a farmer, for being a 'guarantor' to liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is embroiled in charges of money...
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In New Video, Islamic State Says They Are Ready To Avenge Muslims Killed In...
The Islamic State has threatened to strike India in yet another video, reportedly released by the terror group. The video, which features purported IS jihadists from India, is in the form of interviews...
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13 Killed As Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In Shimla
SHIMLA -- Thirteen persons were killed and another injured when the vehicle they were travelling in rolled down into a 300-foot deep gorge near Bada Kamba on Chaura Kamba link road in tribal Kinnaur...
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Poll Strategists Alone Can't Help Win Elections Without Party Karyakartas
Over the past two years, media seem to have attributed far too much credence to poll strategists. We wish to debunk several myths around this media frenzy. Every political worker brings with him a...
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Amitabh Bachchan Meets Cancer Patient, Fulfills Her Biggest Dream
MUMBAI -- Megastar Amitabh Bachchan made a cancer patient's dream come true by celebrating her birthday. The 73-year-old Wazir star met young girl Hardika, who wished to cut her birthday cake in...
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Did Tim Cook Show Interest In Narendra Modi's 'Make In India' Initiative?
NEW DELHI -- Showing interest in making Apple products in India, the global technology giant's chief Tim Cook on Saturday discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi the "possibilities of...
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The Unseen Threat Of CPM Aiding The Rise Of BJP In Kerala
It’s ironic, but true. The biggest beneficiary of the BJP/NDA’s rise in Kerala in the just concluded assembly election are the Left parties and most importantly, the CPM. It has not only won a massive...
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Deepika Padukone Gifts Indian Wear To 'xXx' Director
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone gifted traditional Indian wear to DJ Caruso, director of her Hollywood debut film "xXx: The Return of Xander Cage". Caruso tweeted the picture of the gift that...
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VIDEO: Sohail Khan Abuses Journalist For Asking About Salman-Lulia Wedding...
Rumours about Bollywood actor Salman Khan getting married to his long-time girlfriend Lulia Vantur is all over the media and someone is not so happy about it. Though the Sultan actor is seen making...
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Anurag Thakur Set To Become The Youngest BCCI President
Anurag Thakur is set to be unanimously elected as the BCCI's youngest President in the Board's Special General Meeting (SGM) here tomorrow, replacing Shashank Manohar who quit the position to take up...
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India's Rio Olympics Hopes Dim As Mary Kom Goes Down In Qualifier
Five-time world champion M C Mary Kom and Asian Games bronze-medallist L Sarita Devi failed to qualify for the Olympics after they went down in their respective second round bouts of the AIBA Women's...
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Amazon Bows To Pressure, To Delist Items In 'Animal Specimen' Category
A wildlife body today claimed that online retail giant Amazon has agreed to remove snares and traps from its website after it urged the portal to do so on compassionate grounds. Wildlife SoS had...
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Pick Your Husband Wisely: Your Career Depends On It
"The single most important career decision that a woman makes is whether she will have a life partner and who that partner is." ― Sheryl Sandberg, and author of Lean In When I first read this quote,...
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Vada Pav On Steel Plates And Peacock Handbags: Kitsch Or Culture?
Brand Design Series #1: Polishing the lens for sharper observations! A recent event, hosted by Avid Learning on the eve of the closure of the special exhibition of Raja Ravi Varma at Piramal Gallery,...
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The Dangers Of Door-To-Door Selling
I answered the doorbell. Two young women, probably in their early 20s, smiled brightly at me and said, "Good morning Ma'am! Can we speak to you for a few minutes?" They were decently clothed, each...
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India's Turtles Are Dying, But We Can Help Save Them
Photo Credit: Sandeep Gangadharan via Wikimedia Commons The turtle's story is one that is almost as old as time. For more than 220 million years, these reptiles journeyed across high seas and rode...
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Mamata Can Celebrate But Didi Must Introspect
I am what you call a pravasi Bengali, born and raised in Uttar Pradesh but with strong roots in West Bengal. I have intently pursued election trends in the state ever since campaigning began. Now that...
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BCCI Elects Anurag Thakur As New President
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) elected its former secretary, Anurag Thakur, as the new President of the cricketing body on Sunday morning. The BCCI Board took the decision today...
View ArticleMamata Banerjee To Revive Football Manufacturing Industry In West Bengal
KOLKATA -- Soccer has always been close to the people's heart in West Bengal, but footballs are no longer produced in the state. "Bengal was supplier of footballs in the past, but now the demand is...
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