Why Vinay Mohan Kwatra Got Foreign Secretary's Job

The turning point in his career was undoubtedly Nepal where he was sent as ambassador and acted with a cool head, reports Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: India's ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra, left, hands......

This Nepali 'tarkariwali' is Internet's latest fad

After blue-eyed Pakistani chaiwala Arshad Khan took the Internet by storm, social media users are now raving over photographs of a Nepali tarkariwali (a vegetable seller). The Gundruk Post......

Will anti-CAA protests help Mamata?

'When violence spread, it looked as if Mamata was losing control, but soon, she was able to contain the situation.''Now, the TMC stands to gain the most.'Avishek Rakshit reports. IMAGE: West......

Army Chief's 3-day Nepal visit begins today

A day ahead of his three-day crucial trip to Nepal, Chief of Army Staff General M M Naravane on Tuesday said he was eagerly looking forward to the visit and exuded confidence that it will go a long......

Priced tea falls prey to Darjeeling unrest

Being a victim of recurring political unrest over three decades, low productivity and escalating production cost, the Darjeeling tea industry has not been in good financial health over a long time.......

Why Running is a way of life for Roshni Rai

Roshni Rai, who gathered runners from her native Darjeeling to run the 2012 Mumbai Marathon, discusses her motivations with Laxmi Negi. Roshni Rai won't take anything lying down. Certainly, not......