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Ex-PMO man Vinay Mohan Kwatra to take over as foreign secretary from April 30-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: India’s new foreign secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra served in the PMO from October 2015 to ...

Buzz over Shivpal-BJP ‘bonhomie’ in Uttar Pradesh, Aklhilesh’s uncle may get Deputy Speaker’s post-
By PTI LUCKNOW: Amid reports of growing bonhomie between Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party-Lohia president Shivpal Yadav and the BJP, there is ...

Dowry helps in marrying off ugly looking girls, says nursing students’ textbook; draws flak-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: Flagging a page, shared by many social media users as a textbook for nursing students, ...

Qawwali singer Sharif Parvaz arrested in Kanpur, brought to MP-
By PTI REWA: The Madhya Pradesh police arrested qawwali singer Sharif Parvaz, booked for making “provocative” remarks, from Kanpur and ...

India’s Ricky Kej wins his second Grammy award
Stewart Copeland, left, and Ricky Kej pose in the press room with the award for best new age album for ...

Mamata pans Centre for fuel price hike, demands all-party meet to tide over ‘economic crisis’-
By PTI KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday flayed the BJP-led central government for skyrocketing fuel prices, and ...

Shah in Lok Sabha on biometric data bill-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The government’s intention to bring the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill is to strengthen the law and ...

Nitish on rumours that he is eyeing a stint in Rajya Sabha-
By PTI PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday categorically dismissed reports that that he is eyeing a stint ...

Musk reveals 9.2% stake in Twitter, shares surge 26%
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has built a 9.2% stake in Twitter Inc (TWTR.N), a regulatory filing ...

Medical services at government hospitals in Gujarat hit as 10,000 doctors on indefinite strike-
By PTI AHMEDABAD: At least 10,000 government doctors in Gujarat began an indefinite strike on Monday for their pending demands ...