Along with them, ex-BJP lawmaker Ram Shakal took the oath.
The actress was spotted having a fun dinner with her friends in Mumbai over the weekend.
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been upto.
Quite a few film folk turned up at the trailer launch of Dharmaveer 2: Mukkam Post Thane, that continues to tell the tale of the late Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe.
The Jannat babe confesses about her kink for men in uniform, and why she wouldn't mind hooking up with Saif Ali Khan.
Whether you're spending it on a red carpet or a beach, Sukanya Verma gives you some Bollywood-style inspiration to look V-Day red-dy on February 14.
The rupee has depreciated by 0.6 per cent so far in the current financial year.
Reader Debipada Nanda has sent us a photograph.
Bollywood stars celebrate Mahashivratri by sharing pictures on social media.
Guess where Alia is chasing a rainbow... Is Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor staying with sister Sonam in London? Sonal stuns the Maldives...
Rashmika has some advice... Sunny takes in the desert air... Nimrat shows us what April's been like so far...
Aditi honoured in Dubai... Sonal turns poet...Kalki goes surfing...
Sanjana is nervous in California... Kiara-Varun's throwback pic... Daisy enjoys The Great Falls...
Film folk looked like angels when they attended a white-themed party in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Film folk celebrated Eid Al-Adha with pretty pictures and warm words on Instagram.
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'With tuition fees for international students rising, education loans have become critical for bridging the gap between savings, scholarship, and full cost.'
Nimrat gets back to work... Sanjana takes a break... Sobhita finds peace...
Here are glimpses of Rina Dhaka's feminine fantasies, showcased on Day One of Lakme.
It's Thursday movie night for these film folk.
Hemant V Shivsaran/Rediff.com does a deep dive and lists the winners with the highest and lowest margins in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
Metallic hues are taking over Bollywood and how!
Sonal Phadke beat Punam Reddy in the final qualifying round to make it to the main draw in the ITF women's tournament in Mumbai.
Angira wraps a shoot... Aahana salutes the jawans... Sonal takes a walk in Texas...
Sanjana promotes Kadak Singh... Parineeti shares throwback picture... Erica enjoys a view...
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'The BJP is using administrative machinery to fight elections'
"The artistes, who are now speaking against me are the ones who had been enjoying advantages before my time. I stopped these practices," Mansingh said.
Sonal prefers breakfast in the pool... Gul flies a plane...Karishma is in Turkiye...
President-elect Barack Obama's Transition Team has announced leaders for a series of Policy Working Groups for the Presidential Transition, which includes Indian-American Sonal Shah of Google, who will craft the incoming administration's high tech policy priorities.Shah heads Google's philanthropic arm, Google.org's global development efforts, and has a lengthy resume on international development issues.
Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, has not been conferred on anyone this year.
Sonal Shah, the first Indian-American to be inducted in United States President-elect Barack Obama's transition team, has formally renounced her affiliation with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, which has been accused of fomenting violence against Muslims and Christians in India.Shah, former member of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, has said if she could have anticipated the outfit's role in the 2002 communal violence in Gujarat, she would have never associated with its US branch.
Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi veteran Yamini Krishnamurti died at the Apollo hospital New Delhi on Saturday. She was 84.
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Indian Amercian Sonal Shah, former head of global development at Google.org, has been appointed as the head of the new White House Office of Social Innovation, the Chronicle of Philantrophy reported.