MP: Vijayvargiya, Prahlad Patel among 28 ministers sworn-in

As many as 28 legislators, including former Union minister Prahlad Patel and Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, were on Monday inducted into the Madhya Pradesh......

CM Sai to expand Cabinet; Brijmohan, Netam among 9 ministers to be inducted

The Chhattisgarh cabinet will be expanded on Friday with the induction of nine ministers, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said in Raipur. IMAGE: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai (left)......

Suspense over cabinet as Chhattisgarh CM set to take oath

The Bharatiya Janata Party will ensure the swearing-in ceremony of the new Chhattisgarh cabinet under Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday will be a 'historic' event which will be attended by Prime Minister......

BJP's 2nd list for Chhattisgarh has 13 losing candidates from 2018

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it gave tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and......

Why India's engineering grads should worry

'Lakhs of engineers graduate every year in India and the IT industry used to be the primary recruiter. That is going to end.' IMAGE: 'We expect significant job cuts in areas like software testing,......

Path-breaking ideas? Try reading these books, Mr Modi!

Prime Minister Narendra Modi might find it fruitful to spare some time to look for ideas in the world of books, suggests TN Ninan The prime minister has spent New Year's Eve asking his senior-most......

Qualcomm to invest $150 mn for Indian start-ups

Qualcomm has been playing a key role driving India's wireless revolution In an effort to push Digital India initiative, Silicon Valley-based tech giant Qualcomm on Sunday said it will invest $150......

How govt could still meet April 2016 deadline on GST

Govt can advance the dates of the convening of the monsoon session of Parliament to early July There is still hope that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be rolled out by the April 2016......

10 Bollywood biopics, coming up

Kangana Ranaut, Hrithik Roshan and Ajay Devgn get ready to live real lives. The Accidental Prime Minister -- based on Sanjaya Baru's account of his four year stint as Dr Manmohan Singh's media......

PIX: Radhika, Surveen watch Sacred Games with Saif

The Saif Ali Khan-Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte-Surveen Chawla starrer streams July 6 onwards. A special screening of the Netflix Web series Sacred Games was held in Mumbai on Thursday. Based......

'I am tired of the film industry being soft targets'

'We are damned if we do, damned if we don’t!' Anurag Kashyap waded into the controversy surrounding Ae Dil Hai Mushkil when he tweeted to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the......

KJo seeks security after vandalism threats from MNS

With the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena threatening vandalism at multiplexes if they screen Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, whose starcast includes popular Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, the......

Wrestlers take a stand: Demand reform, safety

'We want our daughters to become heroes, not victims, and the government has to change the entire culture' IMAGE: Simran Ahlawat, a wrestler, practices with another male wrestler at an akhara in......

Gopichand hopes for historic high in CWG after epic Thomas Cup win

IMAGE: Pullela Gopichand, Srikanth Kidambi, Prannoy HS, Krishna Prasad Garaga, Dhruv Kapila and others during their interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photograph: PTI Chief national......

Sindhu loses to Okuhara in All England Championship

'I have made the clarification that those who are competing abroad should continue.' IMAGE: PV Sindhu is currently participating in the All England Championships in Birmingham. Photograph:......

Shuttler Kashyap loses passport in Amsterdam, seeks external affairs minister's help

IMAGE: Parupalli Kashyap is due to play the Denmark Open in Odense on Monday. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Indian men's singles shuttler Parupalli Kashyap has sought External......

PM Modi leads tributes to BAI chief Das Gupta after demise

'Dr. Gupta was a man of huge caliber, his contribution to the sport of Badminton has been commendable.' Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the tributes that poured in for Badminton Association of......