PM presents Jnanpith Award to poet ONV Kurup

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday presented the prestigious JnanpithAward to noted Malayalam poet and teacher Professor ONV Kurup at the Government Women's College in Thiruvananthapuram.The......

Hamid Ansari goes to bat for secularism

How has the Indian State, in principle and practice, given shape to the essential ingredients of the secular principle and composite culture? Vice-President Hamid Ansari attempted to answer this......

Bollywood's Diwali wishes!

What the stars wanted, this Diwali. Hema Malini: Diwali is my favourite festival. It means being with my family, dressing up in beautiful new clothes, making rangolis and eating mithai. There......