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Rahul Gandhi attends 'celebration of peace’ concert in Meghalaya; BJP fires 'suit-boot' jibe at Congress chief

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday kickstarted the campaign for Meghalaya Assembly elections with a musical extravaganza called ‘celebration of peace’.

Mumbai’s Dhobi Ghats may be an anachronism, but the traditional laundry service still thrives

Baiju Chakaldas Dhobi Ghat is a 70-year-old traditional open air laundry at Banganga | #FirstCulture

Mahatma Gandhi death anniversary: Narendra Modi, Ram Nath Kovind pay tribute at Rajghat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Congress president Rahul Gandhi and many political leaders on reached Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Tuesday

Acts of Appearance: Photographer Gauri Gill’s new series re-envisions the mask idiom

In Acts of Appearance, photographer Gauri Gill chronicles her encounters with rural masquerade

Budget Session: Day 1 sees AAP Rajya Sabha MPs sworn in, Economic Survey and President's speech

The first leg of the Parliament's Budget Session started from today. New members of BJP's Hardeep Singh Puri takes oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha, in New Delhi on Monday

Beating Retreat ceremony marks culmination of four-day-long Republic Day celebrations

Amid soulful classical renditions and foot-tapping numbers rending the air, the Beating Retreat ceremony was held in New Delhi on Monday, which marked the culmination of Republic Day celebrations.

Budget Session 2018: President Ram Nath Kovind stresses on farmer, minority welfare in address to Parliament

Delivering his maiden address to the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament, Kovind said that the Modi government will do everything to empower the minorities

Narendra Modi addresses NCC rally in Delhi, seeks corps' cooperation in his fight against corruption

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged all stakeholders of National Cadet Corps (NCC) to think about a plan of action for taking it to higher level by 2023.

ITBP rescues 100 civilians after fire breaks out in Arunachal Pradesh's Dirang town; 30 shops, houses damaged

A massive fire erupted in Arunachal Pradesh's Dirang town, gutting around 30 shops and houses on Saturday.

Narendra Modi interacts with tableau artists, NCC, NSS volunteers who participated in Republic Day parade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with tableaux artists, tribal guests, National Cadet Corps cadets and National Service Scheme volunteers in Delhi in connection with the Republic Day celebrations

Narendra Modi meets Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen, discusses bilateral ties, developmental aid

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with his Cambodian counterpart, Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen on Saturday in New Delhi

Republic Day 2018: Display of cultural diversity, military might mark celebrations at Rajpath in New Delhi

The 69th Republic Day was marked by a display of cultural diversity in the country and military strength at Rajpath in New Delhi on Friday

India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit: Narendra Modi emphasises India's commitment to bloc

Addressing India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit's, Narendra Modi said the friendship between India and ASEAN has been nurtured by shared cultural linkages

Bandh over Mahadayi river row disrupts normal life in Karnataka; Amit Shah holds rally despite shutdown

The state-wide bandh called by pro-Karnataka groups and activists supporting the demand to supply Mahadayi water to north Karnataka’s farmers paralysed life in the southern districts of Bengaluru and Mysuru on Thursday

Jammu and Kashmir: Restrictions imposed as thousands attend funeral of militant killed in encounter in Shopian

Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces while a teenager died in the action by law enforcing agencies against protesters in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district

Ahead of 69th Republic Day celebrations, security in Kashmir Valley beefed up to counter militant threats

A day ahead of Republic Day celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir, the Valley has turned into a mini-garrison with hundreds of checkpoints set up by security forces to thwart any disruptive incidents.

Padmaavat controversy: Violent protests seen in several states to oppose release of film

Ahead of the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's controversial magnum opus Padmaavat, violent protests and vandalism have been reported in certain areas

69th Republic Day celebrations: Participants conduct full dress rehearsal, security beefed up across the country

Rehearsals were held across India three days ahead of 69th Republic Day celebrations on 26 January.

India-ASEAN summit: Narendra Modi discusses terrorism, trade with leaders of Southeast Asian bloc

Narendra Modi will hold nine bilateral meetings with leaders of Southeast Asian countries on the sidelines of the India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit on Wednesday with a focus on key areas of counter-terrorism, security and connectivity

Shimla witnesses first snowfall of the season as cold wave sweeps north India

The capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, and its surrounding areas received snowfall, while mid and lowers hills witnessed scattered rains.

RSS rally in Guwahati: Mohan Bhagwat addresses 50,000 workers in biggest conclave of group in North East

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed a rally of over 50,000 swayamsevaks in the Assam capital of Guwahati on Sunday. The event was touted as the biggest conclave of the Hindutva group in the North East

Fire at factory in Delhi’s Bawana: 17 killed, two injured; Arvind Kejriwal announces Rs 5 lakh compensation

Seventeen people were killed and two injured in a massive blaze at a firecracker storage unit in outer Delhi's Bawana industrial area.

Mohan Bhagwat to address mega RSS rally in Guwahati: Over 35,000 workers expected to attend

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is scheduled to hold the Luitporiya Hindu Sammelan in Guwahati on Sunday in an attempt to bring the Sangh ideology closer to the people of the Northeast

Bengaluru's polluted Bellandur lake catches fire again: 5,000 jawans douse blaze

A huge fire emanated from the highly polluted Bellandur lake, the biggest water body in Bengaluru on Friday

Ceasefire violation in Arnia: Villagers near International Border mourn death of 17-year-old Neelam Devi

People of Pind Camp in Arnia Sector of Jammu mourn the death of teenage girl Neelam Devi in ceasefire violation on Thursday.

Benjamin Netanyahu in Mumbai: Israel PM meets business leaders, visits Nariman House with 26/11 survivor Moshe Holtzberg

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Mumbai on Thursday, where had breakfast with business leaders and paid tributes to Mumbai terror attack victims

Nirmala Sitharaman flies in Sukhoi-30 MKI jet, describes sortie as an 'eye-opening' experience

Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday undertook a sortie in the Indian Air Force (IAF) frontline combat jet, Sukhoi 30 MKI, from the Jodhpur airbase in Rajasthan

Narendra Modi, Benjamin Netanyahu hold roadshow in Ahmedabad; duo visits Sabarmati Ashram, iCreate center

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu reached Ahmedabad on Wednesday where they held a roadshow, visited Sabarmati Ashram and inaugurated the iCreate centre

Benjamin Netanyahu's India tour: Israel PM visits Taj Mahal, praises India's economic prowess at Raisina Dialogue

Inaugurating the 'Raisina Dialogue' in New Delhi on Tuesday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu laid stress on the need to develop economic, military and political power

Kashmiri students hold candle march against brutal rape, murder of 7-yr-old Pakistani girl Zainab Ansari

Zainab Ansari's kidnapping, rape and murder spurred outrage in international community, as the crime was widely reported in international media. Zainab hailed from Kasur in Pakistan's Punjab province