Japiur, Jan 21 (IANS) Within three years, cash machines in India will be completely irrelevant. This bold prediction of NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant was greeted with a mixture of enthusiasm and scepticism by the…
Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) Jayanta Mahapatra, a physicist and poet was declared the winner of the Kanhaiya Lal Sethia Award for Poetry 2017 at the Jaipur Literature Festival here. In association with the K.L. Sethia…
By Saket Suman Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) British historian, author and commentator Timothy Garton Ash is regarded among the best in the field and in a session on free speech here at the Jaipur Literature…
By Saket Suman Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) The Guardian’s Jonathan Shainin has termed the Brexit vote “the biggest splash in a wave of populism” And why not, if you consider that British historian, author and…
By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) Actress-producer Dia Mirza will play the role of Sanjay Dutt’s wife Manyata in the actor’s biopic. Dia, who has acted with Sanjay in films like “Parineeta” and “Lage…
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) For years, Shah Rukh Khan has been one of the most popular Indian movie stars across the world. He is an inspiration to many for reasons more than one. An…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Call it by whatever name, the protest by the Tamil Nadu youth — students and working professionals — against the ban on for Jallikattu has no parallel in…
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) With a perfect combination of music, arts and crafts, adventure sports and gastronomic delight, the first season of Taalbelia music festival is all set to enthral the visitors. Taking place…
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) The mood of the youth gathered in large numbers at the Marina beach here is still combative demanding the holding of Jallikattu and banning the People for the Ethical Treatment of…
By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) Queen Elizabeth II, who in 2015 surpassed her great-great-grandmother Victoria’s record as the longest-reigning British head of state, owes this feat to her for keeping the monarchy alive…
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday assured the Centres commitment towards Tamil Nadu and said all efforts were being made to realise the “cultural aspirations” of its people. “We are…
By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) Climate change is a fact and accounts for Eurasia, stretching from what is now Central Europe to China, becoming the centre of the world from the earliest times…
By Vikas Dutta Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, deemed the biggest disruption among a string of similar unprecedented, unexpected developments, is actually a “mild correction” by the system…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The central government on Friday gave its nod to an ordinance enabling the holding of Jallikattu as proposed by the Tamil Nadu government, officials said. They said the Home Ministry…
By Saket Suman Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) The burning issues that have remained at the centre of national discourse ever since the NDA government came to power — intolerance, Uniform Civil Code, reservation for Muslims,…
Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) Manmohan Vaidya, head of the RSS Communications Department, sparked off a row here saying that no reservation should continue for long and the reason for the poor socio-economic status of the…
Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) Manmohan Vaidya, head of the RSS’ communications department, sparked a row here on Friday, saying that no reservations should continue for a long time and that the reason behind the poor…
By Saket Suman Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) The burning issues that have remained at the centre of national discourse ever since the NDA government under the dispensation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power…
Chennai, Jan 20 (IANS) The swarming mass of youth in Chennai’s Marina Beach and in Madurai were in no mood to call off their protests for Jallikattu on Friday, and declared they would end their…