Party's chief spokesperson K C Tyagi said Kumar has agreed to take over the mantle from Lalan Singh.
Iivo Niskanen put on a brilliant display of cross-country skiing to win gold for Finland at the Beijing Games
Soon after the suspension of 33 opposition Lok Sabha MPs, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said all democratic norms have been thrown into the dustbin by this "autocratic" government and it has shown zero accountability towards Parliament.
Is it is necessary to play divisive politics to succeed in the next general elections? asks Dr Sudhir Bisht.
A weekly roundup of the best and worst styles from the celebrity circuit.
All the top action from Day 8 of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing on Saturday.
High waist pants. Collared blouses. Voluptuous hairdos. Ready to go back in time?
Snow blankets Games, delays Gu's return to competition
Sweden's Charlotte Kalla won the first gold medal of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Saturday after powering away from the field to secure victory in the women's 7.5km + 7.5km skiathlon.
The two countries, technically still at war after their 1950-53 conflict ended with a truce, agreed on Tuesday that North Korea would send a large delegation across the border to next month's Games.
Designer Suneet Varma celebrated 25 years in the Indian fashion industry with a spectacular showing in New Delhi on November 24. Take a look.
Indigene and Sayantan Sarkar's Lakme Fashion Week collections promise to keep us warm in style.
From the Himalayan Butter Tea to Hyderabad's dessert-like Irani Chai, the many varieties of Indian tea are truly surprising!
Kareena Kapoor can make even gym wear look hot!
It's always the tiny details that matter for her.
Celebrities make a splash at the launch of Splash Autumn/Winter collection launch.
Putting together a great outfit is lots of kaam. These celebs make it look like child's play.
The temple, you realise, is true to hype and is stunning in its beauty.
A marvel in white, it's simply eye-catching, and every inch a temple for the new India, notes Saisuresh Sivaswamy/Rediff.com after a visit to the new shrine.
Looks like B-town divas want to end the year on a high fashion note.
Metallic mania, sexy sheer, volume sleeves and more...
While Harry Styles got emotional when he took home the Album Of The Year award for Harry's House, Adele could not hold back her tears even though her boyfriend Rich Paul had told her not to cry if she won.
Merry Christmas has a breathtaking climax that will have you sighing like you've never sighed in a Sriram Raghavan movie before, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Bollywood stars are all set to bring in the New Year from exotic locations.
Day 6 is all about painting the town red. Get inspired by these celebs.
Aahana Kumra loves to dress up in pink. These pics are the proof.
The Sita Ramam star turned showstopper for Marks and Spencer at the Bombay Times Fashion Week.
Following are the key points of the three criminal law bills, that were passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday and seek to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and the Evidence Act.
We round off the week with some of the good, bad and ugly looks.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday apologised in both Houses of the legislature, as well as outside, for remarks made a day before on the importance of women's education to control population growth.
While Radhika Madan rocked the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival, Esha Gupta gave us fashion goals all the way from Spain.
Yun Sung-bin rocketed to the men's skeleton gold on Friday and become the first athlete outside Europe or North America to win an Olympic sliding medal after dominating the event at the Pyeongchang Games.
A Russian medallist at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics is suspected of having tested positive for a banned substance, a source at the Games said on Sunday, in a potential major blow to Russia's efforts to emerge from a drug-cheating scandal.
A fashion chameleon, she has the best print game.
You can have a traditional Diwali celebration with your family at these special spots.
A bill will be brought in the assembly during the ongoing session, possibly this week according to sources in the cabinet.