The veteran diplomat said Hasina has stayed in India before after the assassination of her father and Bangladesh independence hero Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who later became the country's prime minister. Rahman was assassinated in August 1975.
Ganesh Puja in Alibag taluka is about simplicity and minimalism. It's about quiet devotion too.
Here's celebrating the actress, whose birthday falls over the weekend.
After announcing 69 assorted Web series and movies, Amazon Prime Video rolled out the red carpet for the stars who will feature in them.
Reader Satyanarayana Pasumarthi has sent us this photograph of the star.
Bollywood actor Shriya Saran ruled the ramp at Amazon India Fashion Week Fall 2016.
Shyam Saran, Prime Minister's special envoy on climate change,demitted office on Sunday after a fruitful tenure which saw him play a key role in ending India's nuclear isolation and drafting policies on environment-related issues.
The foreign secretary arrives in Pakistan Saturday,two days before the second round of the composite dialogue process.
The actress plays a last generation princess. Kannada-Tamil bilingual Chandra.
The actor walked the ramp at the India Runway Week 2017 for designer Kavita Agarwal's collection Begum Sahiba.
The Midnight's Children actress is quite a looker!
Saran's appointment will bring in a professional diplomat, who does not have any experience of handling internal security (which was Narayanan's strength) and issue of terrorism. But on other side, Saran has the backing of more than three decades of experience in international affairs and has recently gained thorough understanding of issues related to climate change.
The response was tepid in other parts of the country even as several INDIA bloc parties as well as other non-BJP outfits extended their support to the bandh.
Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi will face Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajiv Pratap Rudy, in the Saran Lok Sabha constituency after the saffron party formally announced his candidature.
Saran, an IFS officer of the 1970 batch, will succeed Shashank, who retires on July 31.
A look at stars who graced the awards ceremony!
Jitin Prasada was once considered as among Rahul Gandhi's 'young Turks' and was a minister in successive Manmohan Singh governments but defected from the Congress to the BJP in 2021, where he has again established himself as a prominent Brahmin face of Uttar Pradesh.
Acharya will contest from Saran while Bharti will try her luck in the Patliputra LS constituency.
There is a lot more to Bollywood than the unguarded glimpses Showtime offers, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Hand the beautiful Shriya Saran a camera and the unexpected happens.
July has some interesting content on OTT, with quite a few original shows and movies premiering in the digital space.
The Election Commission refuses to tell how many people have voted in each phase.
Guess where Alia is chasing a rainbow... Is Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor staying with sister Sonam in London? Sonal stuns the Maldives...
Saran delivered the second annual Raja Ramanna lecture at NIAS on Wednesday night.
Reader Suresh Sridharan has sent us a photograph.
A video of the incident surfaced on the internet showing Bittu Bajrangi, a cow vigilante, along with some other men thrashing Shyamu, a tenant residing in Sanjay Enclave of Faridabad.
The RJD polled the highest vote share in Bihar, but it was not reflected in the number of seats it won.
Bollywood's ladies take their Diwali style very seriously, and their effort showed -- and how! -- at Producer Ramesh Taurani's Diwali party.
With Nitish Kumar on its side, a BJP-led government may feel increased pressure to conduct a nationwide caste-based census.
Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday to discuss the progress in the composite dialogue process as well as to set the course of the peace maneuvers.
Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran met President Musharraf and briefed him on the outcome of the talks.
>Rohini Acharya, Lalu Yadav's daughter who donated her kidney to her father in December 2022, is on her introductory campaign trail in the constituency that has been represented by her father four times.
The actress will play the role of of a sex worker in her upcoming bi-lingual film.
Movie stars started the week going for events, promotions or to the gym. We show you how the day went.
'When our daughters, wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Vignesh Phogat, were protesting at the Jantar Mantar, the police kicked them with their shoes.'
Three police vehicles were damaged by agitators during bandh call in Saran district on Wednesday over the death of 22 children due to eating poisonous mid-day meal in a government school, police said.
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