New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he was proud that the State Assembly and the State Senate have passed the bill making Diwali a New York City Public School holiday.
Ashwin has taken 24 wickets in the series so far with an innings left to bowl, but his 6/91 in 47.2 overs will certainly go down as one of his best efforts on a flat deck
rediffGURU Kanchan Rai, relationships expert, mind coach and founder of Let Us Talk Foundation, urges you to talk about your problems so you can seek solutions and also transform your life.
'In today's world, it is difficult for public pressure to work against a country like India.'
Chennai Super Kings reclaimed their fortress with a seven wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad as Ravindra Jadeja and Devon Conway continued their impressive run.
Lovepreet, including a new national record of 192 kg in clean and jerk, to finish third on the podium.
'We knew we would miss her, but we never knew it would be so hard.'
Yogacharya Shameem Akthar tells you how to start 2016 on a healthy note.
'I am working harder than I worked in the last 29 years because now I experience extreme happiness when people love my film.'
Not so hatke after all, but no reason to stay bachke either, notes Sukanya Verma.
These models can't let go of their love for yoga.
Dinesh married Dipika in 2015 in both traditional Hindu and Christian ceremonies.
15 years after the launch of the IPL, a full-fledged women's T20 tournament will get underway in March.
'I've got good luck from millions from my country and will carry it wherever I go, like I always do.'
Anchal Kumar was a popular face in modelling circles a few years ago.
Murphy started out as a medium pacer but later found off-breaks to be his calling card.
A 'relaxed' approach turned things around for Suryakumar Yadav who came good on Sunday with a classy 43 after aggregating just 16 runs in three previous IPL matches.
The 30-year-old, whose contract expires at the end of next season, says he is happy at the club amid transfer talks
Raakhee Gulzar has only words of praise for Director Esmayeel Shroff, who passed away at the age of 62.
South Africa will hope the new year brings about a change in luck as they seek to put behind them a disappointing 2015 and get back to winning ways against England in the second Test at Newlands starting on Saturday.
Parents, relatives, friends need to accept that things said in jest can deeply scar young minds and should therefore, be best avoided, notes Aarti David.
'I'd like to do films in as many languages as possible.'
From the voter-level, traditionally anti-BJP, anti-Hindutva minorities and other secular voters would have an option, especially in the face of the mounting anti-incumbency against the ruling party -- as it happened in the 2001 assembly polls, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
"Vivan Sundaram passed away this morning at 9.20 am. Further details of the cremation as decided will be communicated to you shortly," read a note issued by Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust (SAHMAT), of which Sundaram was a founding trustee.
Actors Sheetal Thakur and Vikrant Massey tied the knot in an intimate wedding in Himachal Pradesh over the weekend.
Following a scintillating spell that saw the Indian batting line-up collapse, Nathan Lyon said he was happy if he could get the batters to defend.
Susan Mathen talks to several youngsters who have made a conscious effort to de-stress their fast-paced lives using methods like yoga, guitar lessons and travel.
the researchers came to the conclusion after analysing data on the self-reported levels of sexual activity and happiness of 16,000 people.
Instead of feeling her desperation, despair or extreme acts stemming from a mother's primal need to protect her brood, what comes through is hollow theatrics, feels Sukanya Verma.
The PM tells us to live simpler and waste less, so step out of your car and walk.
No sooner did Gandhian Anna Hazare broke his fast unto death by offering water to some women fasting with him, villagers in Ralegan Siddhi, his native place, some 250 km south east of Mumbai, celebrated the moment by bursting crackers and dancing.
What has made Deschamps successful in tournaments, especially at the World Cup since 2018, is not sticking to a particular identity or philosophy which is often the defining feature of big teams.
'All our efforts in this series will be for Jhulu di'
"Koozhangal" had won the top honour, the Tiger Award for best film, at the 50th International Film Festival Rotterdam.
On Wednesday, he strapped up his batting pads and got ready for his first practice session in over three months.
The recovery notice issued by the Directorate of Information and Publicity (DIP) also includes the interest on the amount and makes it mandatory for the ruling party in Delhi to pay the whole amount within 10 days, the sources said.
Chelsea may never quite get over the perceived injustice of their 2009 Champions League semi-final loss to Barcelona but Wednesday's victory over the Spaniards could go some way to easing the pain.
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