Modi inaugurates new Parliament, installs sacred Sengol in Lok Sabha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Parliament building in New Delhi on Sunday morning and expressed hope that it will become a cradle of empowerment, igniting dreams and nurturing......

'If you're a soldier, you have to put fear away'

'I'm now living under threat, but life has to go on because as a soldier, you can't run away from it.' IMAGE: The Golden Temple in Amritsar. Lieutenant General Kuldip Singh Brar, PVSM, AVSM, Vir......

Sexual harassment charge an attempt to jeopardise CJI's functioning: Gogoi

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in his autobiography said that the sexual harassment allegations against him was an attempt to 'jeopardise' the functioning of the CJI by certain unknown......

Modi showcases Buddha outreach with Rajapaksa scion in attendance

Describing Lord Buddha as the inspiration for India's Constitution even today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Buddha resides in the soul of humanity and connects different cultures......

Budget 2017: Hike PAN limit to Rs 500,000, jewellery industry to FM

Jewelers also want import duty on gold to be reduced from the current 10 per cent to at least 5 per cent. The domestic gems and jewellery industry, which went through a lot of turmoil in 2016, has......

Films, books that inspire corporate head honchos

What do A-listers like to read, watch or listen to? And who are the people they admire? Here is a list -- IMAGE: The poster of the film Taare Zameen Par. The film is one of the favourites of Amit......

Modi's gold deposit scheme fails to attract investors

Indians have a deep attachment to gold, which they value not just as a wedding gift but also as a way to keep wealth away from the prying eyes of tax collectors. A gold deposit scheme launched amid......

Budget unveils initiatives to boost growth, empower India

Image: Budget for growth and development. Photograph: Reuters     Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday announced a 5 per cent reduction in corporate tax over next four years,......

'Kargil inspired me to join army'

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who was inducted in the Indian Army today as honorary Lt Colonel, said the tough life faced by soldiers in Kargil and other parts of Jammu and Kashmir inspired him to......

Why Indian cricket team still uses British-era logo: CIC to PMO

'Why the BCCI is still using the logo designed by British Raj in 1928 which resembles 90 per cent the symbol of star of India given by British Raj to his loyal princes...' Why is the Indian cricket......

Official Emblem launched for FIFA U-17 World Cup

The Local Organising Committee of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 (LOC) on Tuesday unveiled the official emblem for what will be the country's first international football event. The ceremony at......

Rajasthan's Generation Next

"If babies had coaches to teach them to walk, most of us would be still crawling on all fours," Greg Chappell says. With that one sentence, he appears to be under-cutting his own assignment, as......