'How are students supposed to learn a new language within a semester?'
The 35-year-old spokesperson of the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC underwent a heart surgery recently and was on a private visit to Jaipur, sources said.
Exit polls on Monday predicted a big majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat while most of them gave an edge to it in Himachal Pradesh, indicating re-election of the ruling party in both states.
But it is less adventurous. It seems, at last, that in its eighth decade, Pakistan has settled into being a parliamentary democracy just like Bangladesh has and like we have always been, observes Aakar Patel.
This chila-dosa hybrid pancake, stuffed with greens, will ensure you breakfast like a king.
Delight family you might visiting abroad with a gift of homemade theplas.
Alu cutlets, with a mildly sweet centre, are an unusual variety of sweet-salty snacks.
Shinde also said that the Governor occupies a constitutional post and he should be careful about not offending anyone through his statements.
S S Rajamouli's period action film RRR has scooped nominations in two categories at the Golden Globe Awards: Best Picture, Non-English, and Best Original Song, Motion Picture.
'Everyone is entitled to their opinion because we live in a country like India and not a place where Shalini is taken, where forget having an opinion, women can't even talk to their family on the phone.'
The BJP sharpened its attack on the AAP after its Gujarat chief Gopal Italia was heard purportedly mocking the prime minister's mother in a video, and said people of the state will make it pay for 'abusing' her.
When a former police constable was appointed Gujarat unit chief, everyone was surprised. Now workers are laying bets on when he will be elevated to the Union Cabinet, notes Aditi Phadnis.
The BJP could surpass its previous best showing of 127 seats in 2002 when Modi was the chief minister.
'For Modi, it's not just winning, but winning with style.'
'I could have never imagined such a day would come and bring light and celebration of light.'
Politicians bid farewell to Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu as India's vice-president at the G M C Balayogi auditorium in the Parliament house complex on Monday, August 8, 2022, evening.
Why settle for the ordinary, when you can try out something traditional on Makar Sankranti?
Shafali Verma is by far the most decorated of the lot having already played in three World Cup finals at senior level.
India's sportsperson could not perform well in the past due to nepotism and corruption but his government cleaned up the system, he said.
That AAP managed a sizeable vote share in Gujarat is creditable. The BJP can no longer ignore AAP's growing presence in its strongest bastion, explains Ramesh Menon, long-time observer of Gujarat politics.
Not many modern democracies have gone down this path before, setting it upon themselves to use the law and media to target citizens, points out Aakar Patel.
Crispy wedges of nutty-tasting purple yam or kand make for a great snack break.
The Congress party finished second, winning a paltry 17 seats, while the Aam Aadmi Party bagged just five.
'The BJP while being in government in Gujarat continues to campaign like an Opposition party whereas the Opposition does the opposite.'
The official said the doctor is under isolation, but he is asymptomatic.
Indian-American engineer-entrepreneur Shrina Kurani challenges a 30-year Republican veteran in a US Congressional race in a district that is predominantly white.
Paper one is conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes -- BE and B.Tech -- at NITs, IIITs and other centrally-funded technical institutions, and institutions and universities funded and recognised by participating state governments.
IPL can be truly said to have come of age. It is now more Indian than ever before. Teams often fielded fewer than the four allowed foreign players. Indian batters and bowlers were simply better in performance, consistency and reliability, points out Shreekant Sambrani.
Bollywood movies have a soft corner for Dil and Pyaar. But its Ram love is no less prolific.
Metro Park 2 has the same cliched jokes, sighs Moumita Bhattacharjee.
'Till a cheque comes into my account, I don't feel like a professional actor.'
The number of people living in England and Wales identifying as Christian has fallen below half the population for the first time, while those identifying as Muslim or Hindu have registered a small rise, according to the latest census figures released on Tuesday.
Just as much as the magic of cinema, Chhello Show is about the imagination of a child and the typical Indian jugaad, observes Deepa Gahlot. Chhello Show
Essentially a message movie, Jayeshbhai Jordaar masks its horror in humour to play out like an on-the-run road trip, observes Sukanya Verma.
In the proposed sequel to the 2012 film Oh My God, Pankaj Tripathi will play the lead while Akshay Kumar will reprise his cameo appearance as Lord Krishna.
'Ranveer Singh is very lively on the sets. You don't feel the pressure when he's there.'
What these elections prove beyond any doubt (if ever there was one) that Modi's hold over public mind and Shah's mastery of election management are unparalleled. It doesn't seem likely that they will be matched any time soon in the Indian political scene, reaffirms Shreekant Sambrani.
While fancy varieties of modaks have found their way onto festive menus, nothing beats the joy of having the traditional steamed dumplings with coconut and jaggery filling.
The actor wed longtime girlfriend Nirali in a traditional Hindu ceremony on March 2.
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