His career as a bureaucrat has been somewhat colourless, which suggests his current elevation is simply a matter of being at the right place at the right time.
Among the long queues of voters, there were some famous faces too who exercised their franchise.
Apart from embracing parenthood, we saw a lot of celebrities getting married amidst the lockdown!
Yash Raj Films, India's premium production house, has announced its slate of five films that will release in theatres this year.
Mumbai police assured the actors that they need not worry as they will be given protection.
Family and friends say their last goodbyes to Nandamuri Harikrishna.
For the first time, Akhilesh is leading the SP almost single-handed into a major election, but he is not the only one running the show Shikha Shalini reports.
South actors go to vote in Tamil Nadu.
IMPPA officials had a closed door meeting with Shalini Thackeray, working president of Maharashtra Navnirman Chitrapat Karmachari Sena, to discuss the issue of release of "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil" that hits cinema houses on October 28.
Shetty-Kundra's grand Diwali party!
The Wills India Fashion Week is underway in New Delhi right now.
While one waits to see when theatres will reopen, it would be nice to start off with light-hearted movies.
Give each employee the space they need to contribute to their fullest potential. Be a role model for self-care, suggests Shalini Bhattacharya.
The best thing about this series is that the episodes are a little over 20 minutes long, which helps you browse through it easily. Yes, I did say browse because, despite a clever plot, terrible performances mire the experience, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.
Reader Shalini Singhal as sent us this photograph with the star.
Taking a steady relationship to the next level translates to either popping the question or subletting a flat together. We decided to test the pet-peeve waters by talking to five couples in various stages of marriage and live-ins. Here's what we saw.
From a dystopian world set in 2047 to one of the most publicised crime trials in America, Nikita Puri brings you top 5 binge-worthy series.
If we are able to provide safe, hygienic toilets, and affordable sanitary napkins, we could stop girls from dropping out of schools and help women feel more confident.
Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma, fun and festivity, love and war into the year.
A reader wants to know. Why don't you share your views with her?
Bitten by the travel bug? Here's where you should be heading to. Now!
The wedding was well attended by film stars, politicians and bureaucrats.
Just who is Madhu Shalini? We find out.
The sessions court in Mumbai on Thursday found all the accused in the Shakti Mills gangrape cases guilty. They will be sentenced by the court later today.
The Bombay High Court on Friday asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to conduct an inquiry into allegations of pilots procuring flying license after submitting forged mark sheets.
2020 may have been a dampener for movie releases in theatres. But 2021 is expected to be better.
Confused about where to travel to this year? In a series beginning today, we get the pros to list out the most popular destinations amongst Indians. Today Shalini Bajaj of Journey N Beyond Travels draws up her list!
The water level of Pong Dam, also known as Beas Dam, reached at 1386.84 feet-mark on Monday at 11 pm against the danger level of 1390 feet.
Explaining the planetary position, Divya Bhojak, a noted astrologer from Toronto, said, the year 2020 is witnessing six eclipses including three visible in India. Many planets are turning retrograde, meaning an adverse effect for individuals, businesses and other aspects of life, she said.
'If you take the credit when it works, you have to take the blame when a film flops.'
Reader Prabhakar has sent us some photographs.
The Malayalam film has has some exciting moments.
Stars who graced Rashmi Sharma's birthday bash!
The Delhi CM said he refuses to be drawn into the ugly battle and will continue to focus on Delhi.
A day after horrifying fire accident aboard the Chennai bound Tamil Nadu Express killed 32 people, railway officials were trying hard to identify the charred remains of the passengers and hand them over to their families.
A film about love letters going astray, Galaate is just pastime for youngsters.
The Lokayukta Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa and two of his family members in a disproportionate assets case.
Between that constant feeling of I've seen it all before and inability to balance comedy and darkness, Ludo wobbles towards its finish, sighs Sukanya Verma.
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