Bypoll blow to BJP: Opposition wins 12 of 15 seats, including Kairana

Dealing a body blow to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, opposition parties on Thursday emerged victorious in 12 out of 15 bypolls while limiting the saffron party and its allies at just three and......

US President's award for blind foundation workers

The Blind Foundation of India's founding director Dr Manu Vora and many of the organisation's volunteers received the United States President's Volunteer Service Award. Vora and his wife Dr Nila......

PIX: Neha Dhupia, Jacqueline turn heads at Lonely Planet awards

Check out the star arrivals.Several Bollywood and television folks attended the Lonely Planet Travel Awards, held in Mumbai recently. Two actresses particularly held court with their stylish turns......

Jhajharia becomes first Paralympian to receive Padma Bhushan

'To the youth, I will say work hard. One minute of work will not get you anything. I have worked hard for the past 20 years, 2002 was the first time I won a gold medal.'   IMAGE: Paralympian......

'The nation stands proud of your inspirational achievements'

President, PM lead nation in congratulating Paralympians on stellar show in Tokyo. IMAGE: India's Avani Lekhara poses with her gold medal after winning the R-2 women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1......