Over 50% of rural Indians cutting down on food: Study

Over 50 per cent of households in rural India are cutting down on their food items following the COVID-19-induced lockdown, according to a study by leading civil rights bodies. IMAGE: Volunteers......

Check out winning candidates from each phase of polls

As the dust finally settles on the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 and Bharatiya Janata Party along with its NDA allies emerges as the clear winner, here is a list of who won in each of the......

Bypolls: Setback for AAP in Delhi as BJP surge continues; respite for Cong

The BJP handed a humiliating defeat to the Kejriwal-led party, which finished a distant third and even lost its deposit. Ten days before the municipal polls, the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday......

Bypoll results: BJP vote intact despite demonetisation

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Trinamool Congress shared the honours by winning two Lok Sabha seats each, claiming it was a vindication of their stand on demonetisation, as ruling parties in......

Want to be an entrepreneur? Don't miss this!

Vijay Mahajan, chairman, Basix, a company involved in microfinancing and providing and sustaining rural livelihoods, spoke about various stages of an enterprise and different evolutionary stages of......

'Faster growth doesn't automatically ensure jobs'

Deep Joshi retired from the rural development NGO Professional Assistance for Development Action two years ago, but it took him nearly a month to find time for Lunch with BS. That wasn't because he......

Govt to launch grand rural scheme from Oct

The idea of integrating all rural schemes into one comprehensive district plan will be a reality on October 2. On that day, the government will roll out its first convergence model in 10 districts.......

'Reema Lagoo was always kind, funny and loving'

Reema Lagoo succumbed to a cardiac arrest in the early hours of May 18. She was 59. The actress is best known for playing mom in the movies, famously to Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt.......

Aamir's good luck wishes for Salman

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:The stage is set for Sooraj Barjatya's Diwali release Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, and Aamir Khan sends his best wishes to the team.......

Lata Mangeshkar, Dilip Kumar mourn Rajesh Khanna's demise

Twenty four hours on since the news of Rajesh Khanna's demise spread, condolences and tributes from the film industry continue to pour in. Several stars took to Twitter to condole the late......