Obama works the crowd, Pumps flesh American-style
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) That US President Barack Obama knows how to work the crowds was evident from his address at the Siri Fort Auditorium where
Owe my Padma Shri to god: Shillong Chamber Choir founder (IANS Interview)
Shillong, Jan 27 (IANS) Neil Nongkynrih, founder of the world-renowned Shillong Chamber Choir that once performed for US President Barack Obama, sa
Manali receives more snowfall
Shimla, Jan 27 (IANS) The picturesque tourist resort Manali and Shimla's upper areas like Kufri, Narkanda, Jubbal and Kotkhai experienced moderate
Obama's 'DDLJ' moment in India
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Bollywood's impact was evident when US President Barack Obama made a reference to a memorable dialogue from iconic Hindi m
Cartoonist R.K. Laxman to get a Memorial
Pune, Jan 27 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a memorial for legendary cartoonist R.K. Laxman who passed away here late Monday
Our society behaves horrendously with women: Author Amish Tripathi (IANS Interview)
Jaipur, Jan 27 (IANS) Controversies in India are given greater prominence than pressing issues like the oppression of women that need to be brought
In an age of drones, kites a big draw in Goa (Human Interest Feature)
Panaji, Jan 27 (IANS) In an age of bullet-spitting US drones, good old kites with traditional insignia still fly high.Ask American Ronald Bohart, on
Be careful on relocating tigers: Valmik Thapar
Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) Tiger expert Valmik Thapar has expressed concern on relocating the Royal Bengal tigers in the Sunderbans mangrove of West Be
Sisters and Brothers, Proud to be India's Partner: Obama
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) "Sisters and brothers of India", is how US President Barack Obama addressed a town hall style gathering here Tuesday, stre
Security alarm triggers panic in Shimla
Shimla, Jan 27 (IANS) A technical snag in the security alarm, which has been operating since the days of the British Raj, triggered panic in this H
State funeral for cartoonist Laxman
Pune (Maharashtra), Jan 27 (IANS) In a rare honour, the Maharashtra government has decided to accord a state funeral to legendary cartoonist R.K. La
Three youth run over by train in Mathura
Lucknow, Jan 27 (IANS) Three youngsters were run over by a speeding train in Mathura late Monday when they were trying to click pictures and got to
Woman, her four children murdered in Meerut
Lucknow, Jan 27 (IANS) A woman and her four children were among the six people hacked to death in Meerut, police said Tuesday.The murders took place
Obama, Modi bring Mutual Chemistry, Action to Business ties
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India and the US Monday sought to give a new momentum to their business relations with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pr
Modi condoles R.K. Laxman's death
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday condoled the death of eminent cartoonist R.K. Laxman, saying "India will miss you"."We
Modi, Obama announce steps to take Business links to new high
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India-US business links were set for a quantum jump with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance of a "welcoming environm
Pomp, pageantry mark R-Day across India (States Intro Roundup)
Jammu/Kolkata/Guwahati/Chennai/Panaji/Imphal, Jan 26 (IANS) Republic Day was Monday celebrated across India with gaiety and patriotic fervour, as le
State should be Policy-driven: Modi
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said the state should be driven by policies which should be consistent so as to
NGO Let's Vote Gets Award for Voter Awareness
Hyderabad, Jan 26 (IANS) NGO Let's Vote has received the National CSO Award for its contributions towards voter awareness, education and enrolment
Indian, Pakistani armies exchange sweets on LoC
Jammu, Jan 26 (IANS) The Indian and Pakistani armies Monday exchanged sweets on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on India's 66th Republic D
