Irani takes charge of Textiles; says new role shows PM's faith

Shunted out of the HRD ministry, Smriti Irani on Wednesday put up a brave face saying her new Textiles portfolio signified the "faith" shown by the prime minister and the party in her capacity to......

Cabinet reshuffle: Ministers take charge; spell out priorities

IMAGE: New Law Minister Ravishankar Prasad is greeted by MoS P P Chaudhary as he takes charge at his office in New Delhi. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI Several ministers including Smriti Irani, who......

In Meerut, it's Akhilesh all the way

There are no two views on which way the ‘hawa’ is blowing. It’s Akhilesh Yadav -- with or without his father. Akhilesh, with or without the Congress Party, reports Smita......

'There is a need for more supervisors at the RBI'

'Those who come from outside are surprised at the relatively small strength of the RBI supervisory cadre, relative to the needs of the country and the needs of the financial sector.' IMAGE: Then......

Meet Kuch Toh Log Kahenge's Dr Nidhi Varma

Sony Television's new show Kuch Tho Log Kahenge that starts airing tonight is an adaptation of a hit Pakistani TV series Dhoop Kinare. Rahat Kazmi and Marina Khan, the protagonists of the showwent......

TV Actors Vaibhavi Upadhyaya, Nitish Pandey No More

Photograph: Kind courtesy Vaibhavi Upadhyaya/Instagram Actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya, best known for the television series Sarabhai vs Sarabhai: Take 2, passed away in a road accident in Himachal......

What makes Kuch Toh Log Kahenge popular

Kuch Toh Log Kahenge is high on romance and drama. From the soap-op's sets, A Ganesh Nadar observes how the backstage works. A huge bungalow in Madh Island, a once picturesque resort in......

'Marriage and divorce are man-made concepts'

'Today, it shouldn't matter if you marry late, marry and divorce, marry for the second time, marry younger or older or not marry at all.' IMAGE: Shraddha Srinath and Vikram Prabhu in Irugapatru.......

'Kuchh toh log kahenge': Yuvi's take on Rohit-Kohli T20 return

Yuvraj Singh sees nothing wrong in Viray Kohli, Rohit Sharma returning to T20I fold IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have been absent from T20Is since the World Cup in Australia in November......

Revealed: Why Kohli-Rohit opened in 5th England T20I

India skipper Virat Kohli says he opened in the deciding fifth T20I against England to make a slot for someone like Suryakumar Yadav, who 'is playing the way he is at the moment'. IMAGE: India's......

Irfan Pathan shuts down trolls with perfect response

  Irfan Pathan is the latest victim of trolls. The Baroda all-rounder’s wife Safa Baig can be seen wearing a burqa in the photograph but her exposed hands and nail polish has enraged......

Kashmir's women cricketers pitch for equality -- in burqas and hijabs

IMAGE: Insha wants to live independent and without any fear. Photograph: PTI Her hijab firmly in place, she slings her bat across her shoulders and rides her Scooty to college and practice,......

India has learnt to accept female athletes but still a long way to go: Sania

'Sport in this side of the world does not come naturally to parents. They want their daughters to be doctors, lawyers, teachers but not an athlete.' IMAGE: Sania Mirza outlined the many challenges......