Jaishankar takes charge as new foreign secretary
Photo by Wilford Harewood; courtesy The Halle Institute at Emory University. New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) S. Jaishankar, India’s ambassador to the US who was
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Jaishankar is new foreign secretary, Sujatha Singh's tenure curtailed
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The Narendra Modi government Wednesday appointed India’s envoy in the US, S. Jaishankar, as the new foreign secretary, replacing incumbent
Jaipur Litfest: Going from strength to strength
Jaipur, Jan 28 (IANS) Why does society have a biased view about writers dealing with sex or about sexual dualities, what would end if we
Americans know nothing about Sikhism: Study
Washington, Jan 28 (IANS) Although more than half a million Sikhs live in the US, a majority of Americans are unaware of what Sikhism is
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor treats Dabbawalas to lunch
Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor, who treated the famous Dabbawalas — known for delivering tiffins to over 200,000 customers across Mumbai everyday
India's success depends on not letting religion splinter country: Obama
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Tuesday, in his only public engagement during his three-day India visit, stressed on the right of
Obama works the crowd, pumps flesh American-style
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) That US President Barack Obama knows how to work the crowds was evident from his address at the Siri Fort
India – The Wonder Republic @ 65
BY S. Y. QURAISHI* Think India, and two words spring up in mind – Democracy and Republic. That India is the world’s largest republic is
Women's power, pomp, Obama at R-Day parade
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) If the annual Republic Day parade is known for its pomp and splendour, the 66th edition will remain etched in
Michelle Obama arrives in Indian-American designer's creation
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) US First Lady Michelle Obama landed here Sunday morning looking chic in an ensemble designed by India-born Bibhu Mohapatra, who