C P Radhakrishnan sworn-in as Vice President, Dhankhar attends ceremony

Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan was on Friday sworn in as the 15th vice president of India. He later assumed charge as the chairman of the Rajya Sabha in his office in Parliament. IMAGE:......

Army conspiring to restore monarchy: Nepal civil society

A civil society alliance has alleged that a 'conspiracy' is being staged 'under military mediation' to restore monarchy in Nepal, even as political parleys for a transitional government continued......

PM endorses intolerance, says Sonia as Congressmen march to Rashtrapati Bhawan

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday took to the streets and led a march of its top leaders to Rashtrapati Bhavan to protest against the climate of growing intolerance in the country and......

Pranab floats world flute festival at Rashtrapati Bhawan

President Pranab Mukherjee floated a music extravaganza outfit 'Indra Dhanush'at the Rashtrapati Bhavan and held its firstWorld Flute Festival to commemorate Krishna Jayanti on Sunday. Mukherjee......

Sitharaman carries tablet wrapped in 'bahi khata' for 6th year

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday will present her eighth consecutive Budget, which she will deliver from a digital tablet enclosed in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch. IMAGE:......

Sitharaman again takes tablet in red pouch to present paperless Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday again took a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch as she headed for Parliament to present the full Budget 2024-25 in a......

IT firm to help President's office go paperless

Newgen Software Technologies Ltd, a New Delhi-based information technology firm, has bagged a sub-contract to make Rashtrapati Bhawan paperless and "seamless" in the next 2-3 months, a company......

Tablet in a red pouch, FM presents 3rd paperless Budget

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday again took a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch as she headed for Parliament to present the interim Budget......

'Those who taunted me and my family are now applauding'

‘I am from a small village, so they didn't allow girls to play’ IMAGE: Kranti Gaud celebrates with the World Cup trophy. Photograph: Kranti Gaud/Instagram "I didn't even know there was an......

Squash star Joshna Chinappa conferred with Padma Shri

IMAGE: Indian squash star Joshna Chinappa receives the Padma Shri from President Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi on Thursday. Photograph: Rashtrapati Bhawan/X Indian squash......

Three Khel Ratnas shine at Rashtrapati Bhawan

Olympic heroes boxer Vijender Singh, wrestler Sushil Kumar, along with four-time world champion woman pugilist M C Mary Kom, were on Saturday conferred the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award......

Sports Minister Mandaviya presents Khel Ratna to Satwik-Chirag

IMAGE: Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna from Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. Photographs: SAI Media Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya......

Nehwal's regret: Could tennis have been a better fit?

IMAGE: Sania Nehwal in action Photograph: Kind courtesy PTI Trailblazing Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal feels that she may have excelled more as a sportsperson if she had pursued tennis......