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IAS officer who praised Nehru on Facebook transferred

Ajay Singh Gangwar who was the Barwani district collector, was transferred on Thursday night as Deputy Secretary in the Secretariat in Bhopal. Gangwar had been promoted to the IAS cadre from the state service in 2005.

Taliban: What are India's Options?

'It is a testing time for our foreign policy which may involve a certain element of taking risks, assessing costs, and expecting failures,' asserts Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd).

'Ridiculous to paint Faiz's Hum Dekhenge as anti-Hindu'

'This poem was written against a fundamentalist called Zia-ul-Haq, a dictator. It is interesting that fundamentalists, all kinds of, don't like this poem'

Govt lifts ban on websites sans child pornography

Facing flak over its order to block access to 857 pornographic and humour websites, the government on Tuesday lifted ban on all those websites that do not feature child pornographic content.

Sena rakes up Modi's past as CM during Gujarat riots

PM Modi's statement on Wednesday led ally Shiv Sena to rake up his past when he was chief minister during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

BJP-led NDA will bag 300 plus seats in LS polls: Naqvi

Bharatiya Janata Party Vice-President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday claimed the National Democratic Alliance will win 300 plus seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as the people want a stable alternative.

BJP-led NDA will bag 300 plus seats in LS polls: Naqvi

Rahul calls off Saharanpur rally after Modi baiter arrested

Congress Lok Sabha candidate Imran Masood was arrested on Saturday on charges of hate speech in which he threatened to "chop" Narendra Modi "into pieces", remarks that led to a first information being filed against him by the police besides sparking an outrage.

'We will sweep polls if we don't make silly mistakes'

'Our priority will be to settle land disputes in Bihar, which I believe is the root cause of almost all crime in the state.'

Review: Lone Survivor is Hollywood's Lakshya

Despite some fairly amazing performances, not only does Lone Survivor fail to engage the audience but it also seems conflicted about whether it wishes to honour the immense bravery of four individuals or whether it wishes to prove the US's decision of interfering in Afghanistan correct, writes Paloma Sharma.

Neither a talk nor a shove: How Kasuri lulled his audience

After all the drama that preceded the book launch of former Pakistani foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's book launch, the discussion that ensued on the book the same evening turned out to be a fiasco. Here's why