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Revamping Nepali Congress

Nepal, Jan. 16 -- The Nepali Congress formally fractured on Wednesday, an inevitable consequence of the grand old party being treated as no more than a vehicle to fulfil one man's political ambition. ... Read More


Poet-Diplomat Abhay K launches 'The Alphabets of Africa' at Jaipur Literature Festival

Jaipur, Jan. 16 -- Poet-diplomat Abhay K's new poetry collection 'The Alphabets of Africa' was launched at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Thursday by renowned British historian and author Alex von ... Read More


Congress split lands in Election Commission

Nepal, Jan. 16 -- A day after the special general convention of Nepali Congress changed the party leadership, the party's two factions have launched separate legal and political battles from Thursday.... Read More


Muslim-dominated areas show consolidation in favour of NCP

India, Jan. 16 -- Voting patterns from Muslim-dominated pockets of Pune's southern suburbs, particularly Kondhwa and the Mohammadwadi-Undri area, indicated a consolidation of votes in favour of the Aj... Read More


'Modi-Yogi govt destroying Kashi's heritage'

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The demolition of portions of the historic Manikarnika ghat in Varanasi triggered sharp reactions from custodians of cultural heritage and the Opposition Congress Party, with the... Read More


Innovation powers India's economic transformation, employment: EAM on 10 years of 'Startup India'

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday acknowledged India's innovation ecosystem emerging as a key driver of growth, employment, and economic transformation over the pa... Read More


Clash of titans looms in Jhapa-5 as Balen targets Oli's bastion

Jhapa, Jan. 16 -- The Jhapa constituency 5, long a stronghold of CPN-UML chief KP Sharma Oli, is now set for an unprecedented contest as Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah prepares to contest from the cons... Read More


"Main ek badi regular life guzarta hun...Iice cream bhi khata hun," says Javed Akhtar as he turns 81

Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- Living a simple, grounded life has always been a core principle for veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar, regardless of his fame and success. As he turns 81 today, Javed Akhtar spoke ... Read More


"Main ek badi regular life guzarta hun...ice cream bhi khata hun," says Javed Akhtar as he turns 81

Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- Living a simple, grounded life has always been a core principle for veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar, regardless of his fame and success. As he turns 81 today, Javed Akhtar spoke ... Read More


BJP's 'Prathistha, Parampara' meme dig at Rahul Gandhi as Congress trails in Maharashtra civic election

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) social media handle on X didn't miss a chance to take a dig at LoP Rahul Gandhi using the "Prathistha, Parampara" meme, as the BJP-Shiv Sena Ma... Read More