'To represent one's country at the biggest stage is what drives us.' 'My goal is to reach the Olympics. So, Beijing 2022 it is!'
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's address to the nation on the eve of 72nd Republic Day.
Pune architects Dhruvang Hingmire and Priyanka Gunjikar are building houses out of mud and stone, employing local artists and contributing to the village economy.
Controlling and trying to make sure that things flow smoothly for their children comes naturally to parents, but one simply must know where to draw the line.
'This is what Hindu Rashtra looks like, which has been enabled by conditions of democracy.'
As a parent, you become trained to constantly think about solutions.
'They are acutely aware of how they can use their power as a means to either continue dominating people or to get ahead.'
Bollystars post their mums's pix: A Mother's Day special.
The sources said the Pakistani side, which spoke to the Border Security Force officials in the noon over phone, 'denied any hand' in the killing of Head Constable Narender Singh on September 18.
'Belonging to a Muslim family, I obviously had my own set of issues to deal with but I don't remember my father saying 'no' to anything.'
Online learning platforms have become go-to places for those suffocated by the current curbs on movement.
We celebrate Bhattsaab and his greatest gems.
His compensation in FY17 was more than the combined salaries of the entire boards of TCS, Wipro and Infosys. 'I am a self-made man from a very modest background,' Tech Mahindra's CEO C P Gurnani tells Shyamal Majumdar.
'When I was younger, 15 years or 20 years seemed like a really long time. But, as you journey though life, you don't realise where the years disappear...'
Director-actor Samuthirakani gets candid about his journey in the film industry.
'Wild animals lived in their natural environment.' 'So, viruses could not be communicated.' 'Then came mass production and mass quartering of animals -- whether it be poultry, pigs and cattle -- which gave rise to bird flu, SARS and the mad cow disease.' 'Vast amounts of animal produce are also being flown from one part of the world to another, which has helped to spread the virus.' 'All these changes have led to a new and deadly mutation of the virus that has immobliised human beings.'
An uneasy calm prevailed in the Indian village along the International Border in Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir with residents reluctant to return fearing cross-border firing from Pakistan.
Dr Kalam, the scientist with the poet's heart, started the journey of his life from a small town in Tamil Nadu.
Amitabh: "There is a very famous limerick that aptly describes my presence tonight, ladies and gentleman: A funny young man from Clyde In a funeral carriage was spied; When asked, "Who is dead?" He giggled and said, "I don't know; I just came for the ride."
Strident Hindutva has not been the Shivraj Singh Chouhan's hallmark in his long tenure as chief minister. What has changed?
Universities must be the bastions of free speech and expression. It must be the arena where diverse and conflicting schools of thought contend. There should be no room for intolerance, prejudice and hatred within the spaces of this institution. Further, it must act as flag-bearer for the coexistence of multiple views, thoughts and philosophies, says Pranab Mukherjee.
Chaos and controversy rock the 2016 Republican national convention in Cleveland, Ohio.
'I always say I am a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance.'
Kalyani Khona is helping the disabled find love.
Remember that connecting with someone does not guarantee commitment of any kind.
Instead of being a facilitator, each political formation has only tried to be an ATM for freebies, feels Veena Sandhu
Don't let anyone shatter your heart forever!
Anita Aikara talks about the life lessons she learnt from her mother.
Regina Cassandra talks about her experience of working in Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham.
'I don't give a f****. I am old enough now.' 'You just have to white-knuckle it and ride through it.' 'But really, who cares?' 'At the end of the day, just get on, feel the pain, embrace the suck.'
'The smartest businessmen are shopkeepers as their return on investment is better than anyone else.'
From Dindigul to Google and Chennai, this entrepreneur has travelled a full circle riding on English
The way to enjoy Munnar in the monsoons is to make peace with the rains, says Geetanjali Krishna.
Narendra Modi seems to prefer that Hindu strongman image remain tucked in reserve, to only come when called; life's been more complicated.
Pictures from the 41-year-old supermodel's latest lingerie campaign have been leaked. And from what we hear, she looks hot!
A chemical engineer, Anirudh gave up his high-paying job to work for welfare of farmers in Tamil Nadu.
'Kishore Kumar lived like a king and knew that he could get away with anything. It's as simple as that.'
'I never fail to remember those spirited men of the 390 Field Company who moulded me into an army officer worthy of being their commander.'
Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg spoke about success, surviving loss and failure to the graduating class of 2016 at UC Berkeley.
'The people of India have not only challenged the ruling dispensation with the constitution, they have also opened the eyes of the leadership that sits in the Opposition.'
