'The Gogoi episode can lead to our evolving a rational way to get better people who will head our checks and balances of democracy,' says former Chief Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi.
The Vatican has decided to abandon the traditional stable and the straw-ladden setting, shifting it to Nazareth, and placing Jesus in his father Joseph's carpentry shop in a bid to reflect the more straightforward scenario as described by St Matthew.
"The fact that they (Indians) waited until quite late in the process to announce Tharoor's candidature was unfortunate, and it was certainly seen as a spoiler to my own candidature," he told Lanka Monthly Digest in an interview.
Sebastian Vettel may need to rely on a stroke of luck at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday if the German wants to keep alive his diminishing hopes of claiming a fifth Formula One title.
The fact of the matter remains that with no direct say on the outcome, governance has become the largest stumbling block for the prosperity of our own people.
'Modi should arrest Anurag Thakur, Kapil Mishra and Parvesh Sharma.' 'These leaders were instigating mobs and spreading hatred and they must be thrown in jail.' 'I had seen dreams of a new India under Modi, but now I am disillusioned with him.'
Indian women's cricket team coach Tushar Arothe resigned on Tuesday after his position became untenable due to alleged differences with some of the star players, who had protested against his training methods.
Bollywood has dealt with same sex relationships before, but homophobia runs deep.
The development came a day after the protesting farmers rejected the Centre's offer to start talks as soon as they move to Burari and continued to stay put Singhu and Tikri borders of the national capital.
Aseem Chhabra picks Indian and other South Asian gems at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Colombian soccer supporters brought a wave of tropical exuberance to the stolid citizens of Saransk
Singling out Prime Minister's Tony Blair's special envoy to the Middle East Lord Levy Meyer described him "as having pretensions to be a latter-day Kissinger".
78 per cent of bosses put off firing an employee for as long as possible.
Even as thousands of people are reeling under drought in Telangana, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is organising an Ayutha Maha Chandi Yagam on a scale that is unprecedented.
In the first of several straw polls, members will be given three choices - encourage, discourage and no opinion.
An online advertisement for a project manager's job posted in late December -- "Non-Indians preferred" it said bluntly.
The United Kingdom public raised as much as 300 million pounds for victims of the tsunami disaster.
New Delhi is approaching Gota with an open mind, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
With home advantage comes home expectation as Eoin Morgan leads arguably the strongest England side in the history of the tournament which has seen a co-host triumph in the last two editions.
US and Iraqi forces freed a Briton and two Canadian hostages, including one of Indian origin, in a military operation Thursday.
Britain has decided to tighten the law to restrict immigration from countries in the 'New Commonwealth' like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nigeria.
Ibrahimovic was forced off with a muscle problem with 11 minutes remaining, and the Swede was pictured sitting on the bench with an ice pack strapped to the back of his left leg.
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Retailers, especially food and grocery chains, are clearly unhappy, saying the ban is impractical
According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research, the overall air quality of the national capital docked at 376 at 8:30 am on Tuesday.
Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, spent time with the kids at a Jaipur school.
"Peace and harmony is the only way forward to ensure a prosperous future," Dr Singh said.
The initiative would provide double the relief announced by the states of UP and Maharashtra, the Punjab CM said.
The Mumbai Mantra: Cinerise Screenwriting Programme started on August 9.
The tornado hit Rangpur and Gaibandha districts late on Sunday night uprooting trees and flattening homes.
Ajax said in a statement that assistant trainers Ruud Krol and Tonny Bruins Slot would run the team while the club looked for a replacement.
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