Sridevi Kapoor, BOTH DEVI & DIVA
Photo credit: Rediff In the late seventies, as my waist lost inches and my hips stretched a little more, I
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Author: The India Observer
Imran Khan’s hat-trick; marries his spiritual guide
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan married Bushra Maneka, a respected Pir [faith healer] in Pakpattan, in “a simple ceremony”
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More than 40 Indian languages and dialects may be heading for extinction: Officials
New Delhi. More than 40 languages or dialects in India are considered to be endangered and is believed to be heading
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400 tribal youth hired, in Maoist hit Bastar, as the first BPO opens
One of the worst Maoist-affected places in the country, Bastar in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district got its first business process outsourcing
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REKHA FELICITATES ASHA BHOSLE WITH YASH CHOPRA MEMORIAL AWARD
It was an emotional and heart-warming moment when veteran actress Rekha bowed down to touch Asha Bhosle’s feet as the
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Muslim Man Renovates 500-Year-Old Hanuman Temple in Ahmedabad
“Mazhab nahi sikhata, aapas mein bair rakhna, Hindi hain hum, watan hai hindostan humara” Despite what politicians and certain parties
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Superstar meets superstar: Shah Rukh Khan visits Dilip Kumar
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan paid a visit to Bollywood veteran Dilip Kumar at his home. Dilip Kumar considers SRK as
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Mumbai, world’s 12th richest city, has total wealth worth $950 billion
India’s financial capital Mumbai, with a total wealth of $950 billion, has been named among the top 15 wealthiest cities
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Meghalaya Village Has the Funniest Voter List, Thanks to the Love for English Names
Italy, Argentina, Sweden and Indonesia will vote and choose their representative to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly this February 27!. Well,
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STUDENTS WILLING TO STUDY MBBS ABROAD, HAVE TO CLEAR NEET
Photo Courtesy: Pixabay NEW DELHI: Students willing to study MBBS in foreign universities may soon have to clear the NEET as
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Govt rolls out Rs 80,000/month PhD grant to plug brain drain
With a vision to stop India’s best brains from taking up scholarships for frontier research abroad, the Union Cabinet has approved the PM
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Rhymes to go with the times: An economist’s musings
He is one of India’s best known economists. Bibek Debroy is also a member of the NITI Aayog, the think
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Delhi govt to introduce ‘happiness curriculum’ in its schools
The Delhi government to introduce ‘Happiness curriculum’ in schools, so that children are happier, more confident and have greater self
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Indian Railways to sack more than 13,000 absentees
More than 13,000 employees of the Indian Railways are likely to face termination of services over ‘unauthorised’ leaves. The disciplinary action against the Group C and D employees
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NITI Aayog health report: Kerala, Punjab outperform others
Kerala, Punjab and Tamil Nadu have been ranked on top in overall health index while Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, and
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Rajasthan by-election highlights: Blow for BJP as Congress wins Mandalgarh, Alwar and Ajmer seats
In a massive blow to the Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government in Rajasthan that is headed for Assembly elections in a
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EIU Democracy Index: India is “flawed democracy. Pushed to 42nd place
India has slipped to 42nd place on an annual Global Democracy Index amid “rise of conservative religious ideologies” and increase
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Malika Kishwar: The Last Queen of Awadh, forgotten in Paris
The grave of Malika Kishwar at the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris. Photo: Wikimedia Commons By Manu S. Pillai She
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Tips to see Super Blue blood Moon eclipse
The supermoon lunar eclipse on Jan. 31 is shaping up to be a spectacular spectacle as well as a boon
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“Der Aaye Durust Aaye,” Says Veteran Actor Mala Sinha On Winning The First Filmfare Of Her Life
Veteran actor Mala Sinha was recently awarded the Lifetime Achievement award at the 63rd Filmfare Awards but the actor was certainly
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BSF’s women ‘daredevil’ bikers wow all at R-Day parade
An all-woman contingent of the Border Security Force stunned one and all at the 69th Republic Day parade with their
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Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit pens autobiography
Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is coming out with her autobiography, “Citizen Delhi: My Times, My Life”, publishers Bloomsbury India announced today. The
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India marks 69th R-Day with grand parade; ASEAN leaders attend as chief guests
Marching contingents, strategic defence weaponry and colourful tableaux were on display as India celebrated its 69th Republic Day with a
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Republic Day 2018: Ilayaraja, Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Dhoni, Pankaj Advani among 85 personalities conferred with Padma Awards this year
At least 85 eminent personalities were conferred with Padma Awards this year – three Padma Vibhushan, nine Padma Bhushan and
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President Ram Nath Kovind: Disagree with other views but don’t mock a citizen’s dignity
President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday called for a “civic-minded” society where one can disagree with views even which had
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