Once a political rival of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jayant Chaudhary aligned his Rashtriya Lok Dal with the National Democratic Alliance in March. IMAGE: RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary takes oath as......
A former NITI Aayog employee pursuing her PhD at the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) died in a tragic road accident as she was hit by a truck while cycling back......
United States President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as his ambassador to India. IMAGE: Eric M Garcetti has been the mayor of the City of Los Angeles since 2013,......
In a significant victory, a young Indian lawyer won a hotly-contested election in the United Nations General Assembly for membership to the world body’s top body of legal experts, garnering......
The population of India is expected to reach about 160 crore by 2051 before the 'steady-state' level is reached.The total population, which stood at 102.7 crore in 2001, "is likely to be in the......
A new chair in the memory of former Reserve Bank of India Governor IG Patel will be created at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Nicholas Stern, second permanent secretary of......
Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata has been given honorary fellowship of the London School of Economics and Political Science for his contribution to the global industry. "We honour Ratan Tata for his......
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2010 to Peter A. Diamond (Massachusetts Institute of Technology,......
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has embarked on possibly the most ambitious project in its history.The Indian capital markets watchdog is planning to set up a global securities markets......
Senior IAS officer and former MyGovIndia chief Gaurav Dwivedi was on Monday appointed the Chief Executive Officer of public broadcaster Prasar Bharati. A 1995-batch officer of Chhattisgarh cadre,......
Choosing regional cinema as a launchpad, followed bythe decision to work inEnglish films doesn't seem to bethetraditional career move for a newcomer, but for Soha Ali Khan, daughter of new Censor......
'He cooked chicken curry and so because of him, curries entered the British royal kitchens.''Eventually, he became a political advisor to the queen.''This guy was disrupting the royal household. It......