PM Modi takes short walk with Sweden PM in Stockholm

The progress of the Centre’s ambitious National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana, better known as the HRIDAY scheme, is going on at a snail’s pace. The deadline to complete projects under the scheme was March this year. But, on an ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government had transformed the process for selecting Padma award winners and common people were now being honoured because the emphasis was no longer on the name of a nominee, but on the work done. In the year's first 'Mann ki Baat' address, Modi said the awards are being bestowed on people 'who do not live in big cities and are not visible in newspapers and TV'. "Making the (nomination) process online has led to transparency. The selection ...

Legends, tales and history can leave an unforgettable vivid imprint on your mind as you walk through the small clearings amid the forests of Rajgir or Rajagriha – the house of the royals. It’s an ancient capital of the most powerful empire Magadha until ...

City: Surat Less than 1 per cent of the world's diamonds become Forevermark & almost all of it is inscribed and graded at De Beers Group’s largest lab in Surat Forevermark, the diamond brand from De Beers Group, sees a huge demand from India, ...

On account of World Heritage Day on Wednesday, 50,542 students of classes 6th and 8th from 272 schools under Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) participated in a drawing competition in order to create Limca Book of Records. The students drew pictures of ...

Agni Linda is greatly inconvenienced by a pilot project for 'Direct Benefit Transfer' (DBT) of food subsidy introduced in her block – Nagri in Jharkhand. She now have to repeatedly visit the bank branch to inquire whether the cash in lieu of her ration ...

'The most striking comment Yasser Usman makes -- not only about Sanjay Dutt, but also our contemporary society -- is about the transformation that he goes through: From being a man who claimed Muslim blood to one who is a devotee of Hindu gods,' notes Uttaran Das Gupta. IMAGE: Sanjay Dutt seen at a party in Mumbai last month. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar In a chapter dedicated to Munna Bhai MBBS (2004) towards the end of this book -- Sanjay Dutt's Biography: The Crazy Untold Story of Bollywood' ...

Fashion's newest sweetheart, Parul Shah's inspiring words for aspiring models. A former Miss Philippines 2014, Parul Shah came to India to meet Femina Miss India Grand 2015 Vartika Singh, and ended up falling in love with the city. Once here, she participated in the Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2018 model auditions and ended up getting selected too! Standing tall at 5'7", Parul, who started modelling at the age of 15, has never looked back ever since. Here she talks to Anita ...

We all love to travel. Social media profiles are flooded with words like "Wanderer", "traveller", "Travel Lover", and "Backpacker". People like to identify themselves as someone who loves to travel, meet new people, try local cuisines, and cherish memories.