Pradeep Sharma, mechanical engineer at the University of Houston, Kavita Ramanan, professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University, Dilip Da Cunha, architect, planner and teacher at Harvard University and Columbia University, Mukul Sharma, professor of Earth Sciences at Dartmouth College, and Tahera Qutbuddin, professor of Arabic Literature and Islamic Studies at the University of Chicago, have been awarded the 2020 Guggenheim fellowships.
While Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi insists the Act brought transparency into governance, Congressmen say it has become the party's bane, says Kavita Chowdhury
Secretary of the All India Progressive Women's Association Kavita Krishnan tweeted about the incident, allegedly involving poet Bappadittya Sarkar on Thursday.
Boro was slow off the blocks but became the dominating aggressor as the bout progressed.
The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Saturday.
Union External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid took time off from his election campaign in Farrukhabad in Uttar Pradesh to speak to Kavita Chowdhury on Congress politics and the minority community.
Taking yet another trip to Maldives!
Deputy Superintendent of Police Ramaswamy Parthasarathy, who arrested Chidambaram in the INX Media case last year, has been conferred with the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service.
BJP's choice of candidates seems to be dictating the Congress selection process, says Kavita Chowdhury
Something about the big car and its passengers, standing solemnly outside their vehicle, piqued the biker's interest.
Captain Amarinder Singh, deputy leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha and the former chief minister of Punjab believes that it is constitutionally wrong not to have a Leader of Opposition. In an interview with Kavita Chowdhury, he asserts that the Congress party is confident it will bounce back. Edited excerpts:
Bollywood celebrated Children's Day with the cutest pictures on social media!
India's schedule on Day 9 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on Sunday.
Poor quality of education is one of the most important reasons for high unemployment in India, says Kavita Nigam.
Enjoying the snow away from the Mumbai summer!
Last rites of CRPF jawanas killed in the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh's Sukma, were conducted with full state honours.
A look at the pictures.
The Congress is actively contesting these Lok Sabha polls but vice-president Rahul Gandhi is marshalling the party towards a possible general election in two years. Kavita Chowdhury reports.
It was this day, March 6, in 1971 that Sunil Manohar Gavaskar made his debut in Test cricket.
Psephologists are 'scientific people' who have 'limited touch with reality', Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit tells Kavita Chowdhury of the dire predictions ahead of the assembly elections
Whether the Congress is repeating its mistake of "underestimating" the AAP and will pay for its overconfidence in banking on AAP decimating itself or whether its gambit is borne out of its experience, is a matter of speculation, at least for now. Kavita Chowdhury analyses
Suresh Chatwal was last seen in the popular television show FIR.
Take a look at the arrivals.
Harshala Chandorkar, Senior Vice President -- Consumer Relations, Communication & CIC Compliance Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited (CIBIL), on Monday, August 12, to get answer to all your queries.
Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh tells Kavita Chowdhury that he is focused on passenger comfort and not on favouring private airlines, as many have alleged.
Anshika Singh, Senior Vice President - Student Engagement at Univariety chatted with Rediff readers on Thursday, September 26, between 3 and 4 pm IST.
Declaring that the right of reputation cannot be protected at the cost of right of life and dignity, a Delhi court on Wednesday threw out former Union minister and editor M J Akbar's criminal defamation suit against journalist Priya Ramani who has accused him of sexual harassment.
These celebs made their presence felt on Day 3 of Lakme Fashion Week 2013.
What do models do in between shows? Have food, relax and of course, click a SELFIE! Take a look at the models who didn't miss out on clicking their selfies!
Kavita Chowdhury on the men and ideals behind the 'people's party'
Six-time champion M C Mary Kom made sure of an unprecedented eighth medal at the women's World Boxing Championships after advancing to the semi-finals of the 51kg category, in Ulan-Ude, Russia, on Thursday.
Bollywood looks grand at Sonam's shaadi.
Vikram Phadnis dazzled us with his latest line in all gold.
Her body was cremated in the early hours of Wednesday, with her family alleging the local police forced them to conduct the last rites in the dead of the night.
The Indian American community on Sunday gave a rousing reception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Madison Square Garden in New York.
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