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Rahul Gandhi criticises Modi, Ambani, and Adani,...

Reclaiming Authenticity in a World of Impressions

Right since our birth, we are trained...

Tripura govt, Tata Technologies sign MoA for upgrading ITIs

Agartala: In an effort to bridge the...

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Book Review: Satyarthi writes an open letter to the guardians of children

Will For ChildrenBy Kailash SatyarthiPrabhat PrakashanPages: 288Price: Rs 500How does one begin to tell the story of Kailash Satyarthi, who at 15 did away...

‘Letters are preserved years after they have been written’

For those caught up with the humdrum of everyday life, letter writing may seem a hopelessly outdated form of communication. But not for this...

South Korean artist showcases realistic portraits in Delhi

Hiding Inside the Light, is a solo exhibition that showcases works of art of Kim Ho-suk, a leading artist from South Korea. This exhibition...

Making it visible & known: How Man Ray realised his photography dreams

Photography works by American visual artist Man Ray are being showcased in India for the very first time. The Mumbai-based gallery Tarq has on display...

The song remains the same

You are considered one of the most successful, and indeed soulful, singers in Bollywood. When did you start training as a singer and looking...

Prime Minister inaugurates India’s longest river bridge in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated India's longest river bridge in Assam.The over 9.2 km long Dhola-Sadiya bridge, built on the Lohit river,...

Not allowing Pakistani players to compete in Kabaddi league is unsportsmanlike: Rajindar Sachar

Sports Minister Vijay Goel’s statement saying that India won’t allow Pakistani players to compete in the Pro Kabaddi League even if they are selected...

Indian woman ‘forced’ to marry Pakistani returns home

A young Indian woman, who said that she was forced to marry a Pakistani man at gun point, returned to India on Thursday via...

Centre drafts 3Ts programme to reform madrasas

The Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA) has drafted a “3Ts programme” to boost reforms in madrasas. The 3Ts stand for “teachers, tiffin and toilets”....

Central agencies mulling imprisoning Hurriyat leaders

The Central intelligence agencies are mulling registering cases and throwing in prison Hurriyat and other Kashmiri separatist leaders for their alleged links with Pakistan-based...

Amit Shah eyes the South, plans forays into Telangana

BJP national president Amit Shah’s three-day visit to Telangana from Monday is being keenly watched by Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief and Telangana Chief...

62,000 tonnes of food grains damaged in FCI godowns in six years

Around 62,000 tonnes of food grains, mainly rice and wheat, have been damaged in the last six years in the storage facilities of Food...

Hazare supports Varun’s right to recall bill

BJP leader and Lok Sabha MP from Sultanpur, Feroze Varun Gandhi, has got a shot in the arm with social activist Anna Hazare extending...

‘Maharashtra’s village of books will encourage reading habit’

Maharashtra Education Minister Vinod Tawde spoke to The Sunday Guardian on his pet project and India’s first “village of books” called “Pustakancha Gaon” in...

Jharkhand kickstarts 21 projects worth RS 700 crore

The ball has been set rolling for 21 projects worth Rs 700 crore within three months of global investors’ summit in Jharkhand.A groundbreaking ceremony...

‘IT, BPO sectors may see massive layoffs’

Though information technology (IT) majors have released press statements saying that such rumours do not hold any truth, speculation is rife that the Indian...

India seeks cooperation of African countries on international solar alliance

India expects more African nations to sign the frame work for International Solar Alliance (ISA) and speed up the ratification process to make ISA...

Chemists resist PM Modi’s low-cost AMRIT pharmacies

In a bid to provide medicines at discounted prices, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had introduced AMRIT pharmacies to make it easier for patients to...

EVM challenge will start from 3 June: EC

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has thrown an open challenge to all national and state political parties from 3 June onward to hack...

Narmada saved us, but people did not care for her, says PM

In his 25-minute speech at the place of origin of the Narmada river, Amarkantak, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was speaking at the conclusion...

In panic mode, Maya destroys party firewall

As the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) moves towards decimation of sorts in Uttar Pradesh, its president Mayawati has slipped into panic mode.Mayawati, for the...

States delay RERA implementation, dilute provisions

The states are blocking the Centre’s landmark initiative to create transparency in the real estate sector as only 14 of them, including Union Territories,...

Constant media attacks cause Trump’s support to harden

OK, so we know what the Western mainstream media think of US President Donald Trump. Look at CNN, the New York Times, the Washington...

Online exchanges where you can buy & sell Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a digital asset and payment system, with some $9.1 billion worth in global circulation as of August 2016. It is considered by...

Water ATMs are here to offer relief from hot summer

As summer marks its arrival across most parts of the country, water shortage becomes a looming threat everywhere. A new urban project aims to...

From the anonymity of Facebook to the top rungs of TEDx celebrity

From a man who hardly had any idea about his future and now the face behind one of the first literary pages on Facebook,...

Kashmir’s TV heart-throb inspires youth to dream big and never give up

There is something remarkable about dreams harboured by children. They are harboured with pure faith and, more often than not, they are immune to...

‘It takes extra effort for women to survive in this industry’

After receiving a master’s degree in “Global Media and Communication” from the London School of Economics and Social Science, Sunaina Bhatnagar returned to India...

Sahapedia creates digital access for numerous Indian museums

From a museum in Kerala dedicated to police uniforms and weapons, to the “Conflictorium” in Ahmedabad recording the History of Conflicts, to Delhi’s Vintage...

The world in a frame: How painters and curators have mastered the art of framing

An artist puts in a lot of effort into creating an artwork, doing everything possible that could benefit the assignment at hand. For this...

Grand spectacle, little master

Something inside me would always tell me that I was cut out to bat higherin the order to be able to give more and...

Dreaded Maoist surrenders in Jharkhand

A former dreaded member of the outlawed CPI (Maoist), who had become a symbol of terror in Maoist-infested Jharkhand, is said to have surrendered.Kundan...

Punjab police to finally fill up 4,000 vacant posts

With the opposition alleging that “political crimes” have risen in Punjab since the new Congress government took over, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced...

‘Muslims should bring change within’

Confirming to the narrative that the Muslim community should bring change within itself instead of change being brought about from outside, the Bhartiya Janta...

Maha will have criminals’ biometric digital database

In a first in India, Maharashtra will soon have a digitised integrated database of biometric and photographic information of criminals—AMBIS (automated multimodal biometric identification...

India will skip China’s Belt and Road forum

India has decided to boycott China’s “Belt and Road Conference 2017” scheduled in Beijing on Sunday, though seven SAARC countries that are linked to...

DDA’s biodiversity parks wait for audit

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has spent over Rs 40 crore on Yamuna Biodiversity Parks in the capital, but no internal audit of the...

Army will do regular house-to-house searches

“Crackdown”, as they are locally known in Kashmir, is all set to return in the valley as the Army has decided to make house...

Jagan meets PM Modi, backs BJP’s Prez candidate

YSR Congress party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has sprung a surprise by announcing his support to the BJP’s candidate in the upcoming Presidential...

Hurriyat, young militants are at loggerheads

Zakir Musa, who was heading the Hizbul Mujahideen, quit the militant outfit on Saturday after the group refused to back his statement warning that...

MHA plans to flush Maoists out of Sukma by 2019

In a decisive battle against Maoists on their home turf, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has geared up to flush out armed...

Oracle will expand its cloud services in India

US tech giant Oracle will expand its cloud services in India in the next few months with plans for a Data Centre in the...

Chawrasia feels he can qualify for the US Open

In the past, Shiv Shankar Chawrasia has scripted many miracles and is hopeful to script another fairy tale novella in the latest edition of...

Getting weird and outlandish at the Met Gala red carpet do

RihannaRihanna chose to wear a sculptural number from Comme des Garçons. The self-anointed bad girl took the theme very seriously. Her dress resembled a...

These are the five best cars on Indian roads this year

The festive season is still a few months away but the Indian Auto sector is already gearing up for it. Traditionally it’s a time...

Pastry is both an art and a science, says chef Falero

Chef Alisha Falero is the pastry chef at the Academy of Pastry Arts India. She has worked with the Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, and...

Smartphones that are now ready to break new ground in mobile tech

Smartphone industry is growing with each passing year. And every month we see big companies unveiling their gadgets on global forums or launching their...

‘I like roles that push me out of my comfort zone’

Actor Bhuvan Arora, who started his career from Shuddh Desi Romance, was recently seen in Naam Shabana. Arora is now a popular face in...

Indian firms head to media event in S’pore

CommunicAsia and BroadcastAsia 2017 will be held in Singapore from 23-25 May 2017. Major trends such as smart cities, Internet of Things (IoT), cyber...

Laugh out loudly at the workplace in order to become more productive and professional

Humour at the WorkplaceBy Marco SampietroPublisher: Rupa PublicationPages: 148Price: Rs 295Penned down by Marco Sampietro, a professor at the SDA Bocconi School of Management,...

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