India along with China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE voted against equal rights for gay staffers in UN
EPF has traditionally been the only tool for Indians, especially the salaried class, to save for their retirement corpus.
Shatrughan Sinha has never minced his word. No wonder then his biography is titled, Anything But Khamosh.
'The fact that you did not receive the rent through a bank will not take away the taxability of the rent in your hands.'
'I was hesitant initially because I thought Amrish Puri's role was bigger than mine. But when I shot for the film, I realised Adi's casting was so good that no character could be replaced.' Anupam Kher goes back in time.
Amid noisy scenes, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad introduced the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 for discussion and passage, but pandemonium broke out in the Upper House with the opposition creating an uproar and the BJP countering it vociferously.
'Education in private and public schools should be in English and in one regional language; it will solve the entire reservation issue.'
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You will enjoy 2 Countries only if you're a Dileep fan, says Paresh C Palicha.
Raag Desh is one of the best films of the year, Sreehari Nair raves.
Sukanya Verma celebrates chandeliers on celluloid and their most memorable moments in Hindi films.
Sukanya Verma looks back at the trend's most memorable incarnations in recent times.
Governments make budgets to retain and consolidate their hold on power, not to please opponents or economists. They do so by trying to gratify as many as possible without causing harm to the others, says Shreekant Sambrani.
Stalin, whose party has a strength of 89 members in the 234-member house, claimed his efforts were not aimed at taking DMK to power nor was there any intention of enjoying posts.
Prasad also attacked the previous United Progressive Alliance government for letting the women's reservation bill, introduced by it, lapse.
'We began foolishly bragging about Saudi-Emirati investment plans as indicative of the sheikhs 'distancing' from Pakistan, including on Kashmir,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Amul Tamboli tells us how he fell in love with Swapna.
'It is only because of the Congress that we became a secular republic.' 'As we enter a period where another political force has became dominant, it will be interesting to see if this legacy of Nehru and the Congress is sustained or we are taken in a new direction,' says Aakar Patel.
Thyrocare founder Arokiaswamy Velumani shares his success story with Anjuli Bhargava as he remembers the one person who stood by him through it all.
We invited you, dear readers, to share your love stories this Valentine's Day. Here, C Sudeesh tells us how he met the love of his life.
It helps that Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt look so good together, writes Sukanya Verma.
'So the ice melted even before it was frozen.' Bolly Gupshup from Subhash K Jha.
In a novel method devised to ease the much-troubled issue of timely leaves for soldiers, the Central Industrial Security Force has proposed creation of a 'chutti' (leave) committee comprising the constabulary to decide amongst themselves the priority of an individual in this regard.
Hrishi Satawane, who found love in Vinh from Vietnam, says "Society is more open minded than you think."
Asish Agarwal tells us how he met his partner Nupur Hamirwasi.
Gone Girl is a finely-made frustration, often too polished for its own good, says Raja Sen.
The gorgeous Urmila Matondkar is married, and this is what she has in common with these movie personalities.
The Opposition, which had been demanding that the bill be referred to a 'joint select committee', staged a walkout when its demand was rejected by the government.
'Manik Sarkar may have been able to hang on if he hadn't been a follower of the CPI-M's all-time hardliner Prakash Karat,' argues Amulya Ganguli.
The IPL, all of a sudden, may have some catching up to do with the Big Bash.
Hunterrr is a deeply problematic film, and fails rather miserably, warns Raja Sen.
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From triple talaq to simultaneous polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday touched upon the various issues n his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio address.
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After being officially recognised as a minority community, the Jews would enjoy several privileges like other minority communities.
Modi denies the charges and was exonerated in an Indian Supreme Court inquiry in 2012.
I remain the teller of the story, not the story itself, says Harsha Bhogle.
Arvind Kejriwal's strategy to take the pollution bull by the horns needs to be applauded. And I am sure that all the imaginary problems and grievances will be addressed before the restrictions are actually implemented, says Sudhir Bisht.
