Kader Khan, Gambhir among 112 conferred with Padma awards

President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh, L&T chairman A M Naik, late journalist Kuldip Nayar, late actor Kader Khan and cricketer Gautam Gambhir were among the 112 prominent personalities who......

Mamata assigns portfolios to council of ministers

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday allocated portfolios to her newly sworn-in council of ministers, keeping to herself nine departments, including Home, Land and Land Reforms.......

The unread Tagore

As Tagore's 150th birth anniversary became a trending topic on Twitter, the social media site, it seemed like a good time to ask which Tagore we were celebrating. (Sticklers will point out that......

Most DU students indifferent to politics

A cavalcade of seven cars, covered with colourful posters carrying smiling faces of would-be politicians, stops at Kirori Mal College in Delhi University's North Campus.Around 50 students, mostly......

How note ban hits trade: Indore's Sarafa Bazar loses shine

In the second of a six-part series, Sanjay Jog of Business Standard walks across the streets of Indore to find out how it has been hit by demonetisation. Raju Agarwal, who runs a small engineering......