Gujarati writer Raghuveer Chaudhary to receive Jnanpith Award

Eminent Gujarati novelist, poet and critic Raghuveer Chaudhary has been chosen for the prestigious Jnanpith Award for 2015, the literary organisation has announced. "The Jnanpith selection Board......

Mata Amritanandmayi honoured at NY university

Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, commonly known as the hugging saint, was conferred an honorary doctorate in humane letters at a special ceremony by the State University of New York at its campus in......

University at Buffalo, BHU sign exchange programme

The State University of New York at Buffalo (The University at Buffalo) has established a comprehensive exchange programme with the Banaras Hindu University. The agreement was signed by UB......

Uttarakhand: Winners list

List of winners in Uttarakhand Purola: Rajesh Juwantha (Congress) Gangotri Gopal Singh Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party) Yamunotri: Kedar Singh (Congress) Pratapnagar: Vijay Singh (BJP) Tehri: Kishor......

Hrithik-Saba At Richa-Ali's Wedding Reception

Did you know that Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal have been married for two-and-a-half years? A spokesperson for the couple released a statement stating that they'd had a registered wedding earlier, but......

Who did this to Priyanka?

Jacqueline prays... Rakul goes river rafting... Saiyami feels the heat... Want a closer look at the stars? Do click on the pictures.   IMAGE: Priyanka Chopra asks, 'Did u have a tough day......

5 SHOCKING Films On Caste

As we celebrate Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's birthday on April 14, Subhash K Jha picks five fine films based on inequality and the caste system.   Sujata, 1959 IMAGE: Nutan and Sunil Dutt in......

Bollywood's GHOSTBUSTERS

Bhoot Police takes on ghosts even as Saif Ali Khan doesn't believe in them. Interestingly, this is a character Bollywood seems to love. So we've had ghostbusters -- and they come in all sizes,......