'Indian secularism doesn't deserve a tombstone. It needs a new shrine,' argues Shekhar Gupta.
He expressed hope for positive changes in a world that faced a myriad of daunting challenges, ranging from poverty to global warming and terrorism.
Indian scientists have come up with new mobile desktop computers which are much cheaper than the currently available products and run on batteries, thus doing away with the need for electricity.
Strongly favouring a hike in power and water user charges, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Thursday
The multi-talented group reaches across the Far East to perform troop morale and community relations concerts, treating audiences to a taste of American popular culture.
The Chelsea captain will miss Sunday's League Cup final against Arsenal after damaging his ankle.
The sacred head anointing ceremony of the world's tallest monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali on Vindhyagiri hills, started with much pomp and religious fervour.
'In a war of guerrilla resistance from 1682 to 1707, the Marathas destroyed the foundations of the Mughal empire.' 'Shivaji was dead, but his example and ideals survived and were the main source for inspiration for the Marathas in their desperate struggle with the mighty Mughal empire,' notes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd), the well known military historian.
Theeran Adhikaram Ondru is a riveting film, says A Ganesh Nadar.
Watford won promotion to the Premier League when they beat Leeds United 3-0 in the playoff final
Annan's visit comes at a critical juncture with the Millennium Review Summit to be held in New York in September, the External Affairs Ministry said on Saturday.
The tests were carried out on the basis of the Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children and Ravens Coloured Progressive Matrics to arrive at the mental maturity of the boy.
The Manchester United winger is likely to miss the FA Cup semi-final against Newcastle because of a hamstring injury.
'The residual historical hostility against India was certainly a factor,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
A Peter Crouch header 10 minutes from time gave FA Cup winners Liverpool a 2-1 win over lacklustre Premier League champions Chelsea in the Community Shield.
The four-and-half-year-old denied being tortured by his coach, who is accused of making Budhia perform beyond his capacity.
On the eve of the redemption of India Millennium Deposits of $7.3 billion t the non-resident Indians, Finance Minister P Chidambaram
In an effort to allow 19 poor countries to promote growth and make progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the International Monetary Fund will grant 100 per cent debt relief to them amounting to $3.3 billion
Combining affordable IT with native Indian ingenuity and entrepreneurship F C Kohli believed would enable Indian small businesses match anyone and thrive.
Warne will travel by helicopter from London to Cardiff before handing over the ball in the centre circle.
A World Bank report said India bas been slow in progressing towards Millennium Development Goals.
More than a decade after its publication, renowned British stamp artist David Gentlemen's sketch-and-word portrayal of India is here.
India has still a long way to go to meet the Millennium Development Goals such as elimination of poverty by 2015, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said.
Liverpool beat West Ham United 2-1 to keep alive their chance of finishing second in the English Premier League
European Champions Liverpool will take on EPL leaders Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final
Move the slider on the map above to see the change in percentage of population using an improved drinking water source over 1990 to 2015.
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