Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Bollywood actors and filmmakers, including Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan, and released a cultural video with the theme 'Change Within' to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
'I am grateful to God that I am alive and he has made me differently-abled for a greater cause,' says Wing Commander Shantanu.
Until September 14, Vaidehi Ankolekar was a bus conductor on Mumbai's famed BEST buses. Now, she is known nationwide as the mother of India's latest cricketing hero. That Saturday, her son Atharva bowled India to the Asia Cup Under-19 title.
Kolkata Knight Riders will be aiming to exploit Sunrisers Hyderabad's recent run of poor form
Henry Kravis, co-Chairman and co-CEO of private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts (KKR), which has over $195 billion assets under management and a balance sheet of $16 billion visited Mumbai recently for a closed conference where he shared his views on the new governor at RBI, what India needs to fix, and PE's prospects for the long term.
In the category of top 10 cities, Chennai has been ranked ninth
'I regard her as Miss Universe, but not for the reason that most people do.' 'When she is talking to you, she makes you feel like you are the only one in this universe.'
'My mother has taught me time management and the fact that women should be independent and have a purpose in life. They should always be ambitious and yet, not let the house suffer.'
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'I always wanted to be one of the top players in the world for sure.'
'Everyone at home has a very strong point of view about how it should have been.' 'So opinions clash, points of view clash.' 'Everyone will have their favourites, and that '"I didn't like that moment in your performance".' '"This was such a kaam-chalao thing you did".'
If Kishore Kumar were alive today, he would have turned 90 on August 4.
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Delhi-based Riticka Srivastav is bringing a smile on people's faces with her second-hand books.
Internet facility, better and comfortable seating and catering arrangements will be provided in the specially designed coaches.
'It won't affect our performance on the pitch. We are just concentrating on tomorrow's match'
The new-look Davis Cup, masterminded by Barcelona footballer Gerard Pique, has the potential to rival golf's Ryder Cup as a sporting spectacle, the tennis competition's organisers say.
Despite a slowing economy, the Budget does not envisage any major stimulus through the budgeted fiscal deficit figures, said Goldman Sachs.
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Soumitra Chatterjee -- one of the finest Indian actors of our time -- meant so much to Aseem Chhabra.
What makes the film scary is the way it plays with your fears and your anxieties, says Prasanna D Zore.
The Indian-American was one of the real sheroes at the awards.
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The BJP needs to worry about the kinds of professions it has landed up glorifying -- chai vendors, pakora vendors and now guards. These are not professions that any one of its voters would like to cherish, points out Mahesh Vyas.
Several titbits related to the Arushi-Hemraj murder mystery that shook the nation find mention in a new book 'Aarushi' by Avirook Sen.
Why should Reliance Digital position itself as an alternative to Chadhaji's store? It simply doesn't make good business sense, says Sudhir Bisht.
Destination India is the buzzword, says TCS MD and CEO S Ramadorai
'Give cash assistance of Rs 75 per person per day and an android phone and you will see the economy reviving.'
V Vaidyanathan, former executive director at ICICI Bank who turned entrepreneur to run Capital First, an NBFC that caters to smaller businesses, tells Pavan Lall in an exclusive interview that his new entity post the merger of Capital First and IDFC Bank which will be called IDFC First will launch by January and cater to a new India with value services.
'The West Indies' pace battery was lethal.' 'Watching Gavaskar, Gaekwad, Amarnath and Vengsarkar play against those bowlers I learnt so much.' 'Everybody was getting hit.' 'Someone got hit on the fingers, someone on the chest, someone on the face, but they all showed guts.'
The market for vinyl collapsed with the advent of CDs in 1982. But LPs, as they were fondly called, have made a comeback in the past ten years, with certain editions costing quite a packet
Sports Ministry formally recognises yogasana as competitive sport.
Former India opener Virender Sehwag on Monday said he resigned from the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association's cricket committee keeping the body's interests in mind.
The Rock is setting new benchmarks in nurturing relationships and giving us parenting goals.
'I find the RBI edict to the Kotak Mahindra Bank to reduce Uday Kotak's shareholding very unreasonable,' says Sudhir Bisht.
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You'll come out laughing till your sides hurt, promises Sukanya Verma.
New Delhi has always maintained that its IPR regime is fully compliant with all international laws.
IMD is preparing a concept paper on narrowing its grid resolution from 22 sq km to 10 sq km.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
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