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Historic first: Indian NGO 'Educate Girls' wins Magsaysay award

'Educate Girls' was founded in 2007 by Safeena Husain, a graduate of the London School of Economics, then working in San Francisco, who decided to return home to India to take on the challenge of......

Govt rejects demand to discuss SIR, Oppn proposes 'middle path'

Turning down the Opposition's demand for a discussion on electoral roll revision in Bihar, the government asserted in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that matters pending before the judiciary cannot be......

Don't target Muslims: Wife of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam

"We don't want people going after Muslims and Kashmiris," Himanshi Narwal said on Thursday, stoic and firm as she mourned her husband, Naval officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who was gunned down in......

'India Took Me To A Higher Place'

'Youngsters in India look up to the West as if it is the biggest accomplishment they need in life. It breaks my heart.' IMAGE: Acharya Jonas Masetti has been teaching Vedanta for 12 years in......

Not aware of his principles: Aaditya's dig at Sharad Pawar

Shiv Sena-UBT leader Aaditya Thackeray met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi amid rumblings in the opposition Maha Vikasa Aghadi after Nationalist Congress Party-SP chief Sharad Pawar felicitated......

Forbes honours Bengal's micro credit firm

What started as a fledgling organisation five years ago at Konnagar in West Bengal has now bagged the honour of being the world's second largest micro finance institute after ASA in Bangladesh.......

Honouring Solar Mamas

Given the scale of India’s energy needs the numbers of ‘Solar Mamas’, as they have been called in a documentary film, may not seem very promising, rues Rajni Bakshi Bunker Roy,......

Advertising titan, civic activist, actor, writer Gerson da Cunha is dead

Advertising industry veteran Gerson da Cunha, a multi-faceted personality passionate about civic activism in later years, died in Mumbai on Friday after a brief illness, a former colleague said.......

Nita & Devashish narrate a beautiful story of hope, love, laughter

Besides being busy with their professional lives, Nita and Devashish have a common cause for which they both struggle hard, real hard to support economically weak cancer patients from across......

How dangerous is plastic packaging?

After recognising its adverse health effects, the govt has now dismissed its own lab reports to conclude that the evidence against plastic is insufficient, says Nitin Sethi. Image: FSSAI in its......

'These Are Not 'Strays' But Community Dogs'

'Stray dogs are a part of our urban ecosystem. When sterilised and vaccinated, they are not a threat -- they are community members who deserve dignity. ' IMAGE: A stray dog in an animal ambulance......

Like what Bhumi is wearing?

The stars get together for an evening of awards. The 20th Beti Flo Gr8 awards, conceived by Anu Ranjan, founder of the NGO Beti, was held in Mumbai. Women achievers were saluted for their......

Jhund Review

Playing a character put off by the idea of retirement is becoming on Bachchan.Hands in pocket, eyes firmly focused on his mission, conviction inks his speech while his serene, sensitive, portrayal......

PIX: What were Jacqueline, Alia, Ranbir, up to?

Bollywood's stars had a packed weekend... Take a look. This weekend, some Bollywood folk were busy promoting their movies. Others found time to play football. Jacqueline Fernandez got ready......

Jharkhand-based NGO Yuwa wins Laureus Sport for Good honour

IMAGE: Australian cricketers visited Yuwa, an NGO based in Ranchi in 2017. The event was managed in partnership with the Australian High Commission in India Yuwa, a Jharkhand-based NGO which works......

Rafael Nadal's India Connections

IMAGE: Rafael Nadal returns the ball to Lars Burgsmuller in the first round of the French Open at Roland Garros, May 23, 2005. Photograph: Francois Lenoir/Reuters Rafael Nadal is preparing......

CAB to invite Sachin, Sindhu, Mary Kom for day-night Test

IMAGE: PV Sindhu celebrates winning the Badminton World Championships in August. Photograph: Vincent Kessler/Reuters Legendary Sachin Tendulkar along with chess wizard Viswanathan Anand and tennis......

'Arjuna award devalued, made cheap'

‘Why do you need to give Arjuna every year. Is it necessary? We are now throwing the awards away’ ‘You can't beg for award or demand it’ IMAGE: Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit......

Best Sports Photos of the Week!

Novak Djokovic took the honours at the Laureus Sports Awards last week but it was a Jharkhand-based NGO that put India in the spotlight at the 'Oscars of Sports'. The week rounded off with PV......