In the second and concluding part of his exposition on India’s skill development efforts, Shambhu Ghatak traces the journey under the UPA and NDA governments, only to find that while the thrust remains the same, the end is far from sight.

Opposition to reservations for women in Parliament have centred on at least four points. Step by step Vaijayanti Gupta rebuts the arguments and re-iterates the case for reservations.

With a few more Udavum Karangals, the world would probably be an ideal place! Shoma A. Chatterji chronicles the story of the Chennai-based NGO that has helped thousands among the destitute and underprivileged find a new life of dignity and purpose.

Sudarshan Chhotoray reports on displacement and lack of rehabilitation in water projects in Orissa.

Though the homeless exist in large numbers, society tries to render them invisible, says a recent study on homelessness in four Indian cities. Arpan Tulsyan reports on the findings.

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In Maharashtra, the Golden Jubilee Urban Employment Scheme can point to many successes for families below the poverty line. Surekha Sule reports on the social, economic, and psychological upliftment created by unusually diligent administration of a government program.

The fact that the state's most drought-prone regions have continued to devote precious resources for highly water-intensive sugarcane cultivation and sugar production indicates that there is more to the region's water crisis than climatic conditions alone. Parineeta Dandekar analyses.

सुनील छेत्री (Sunil Chhetri) अपने बचपन के कोच सुब्रत भट्टाचार्य की बेटी से प्यार करते थे.

इंग्लैंड के स्टार फुटबॉलर डेविड बेकहम (David Beckham) और हॉलीवुड सिंगर विक्टोरिया स्पेंसर (Victoria Spencer) ने 1999 में शादी की थी.

तानाशाहों का प्यार (love stories of dictators) भी अजीब होता है. अक्सर उनकी क्रूर और निर्मम शख्सियत उनके प्यार में भी नजर आती है. कुछ ऐसी ही थी सोवियत संघ के तानाशाह स्टालिन (Joseph Stalin) की प्रेम कहानी. जो कहीं भी फिसल जाता था. जीवन में उसके ना जाने कितने अफेयर रहे. कम उम्र की लड़कियों के प्रति भी वो आसक्त हो जाता था. उसने दो शादियां कीं, दोनों का अंत त्रासदीभरा रहा.

विश्वनाथन आनंद (Viswanathan Anand) ने 1997 में अरुणा (Aruna) से शादी की थी.

2007 में माइकल फेल्प्स (Michael Phelps) की मुलाकात निकोला जॉनसन से हुई. कुछ समय तक एक-दूसरे को डेट करने के बाद दोनों 2012 में अलग हो गए थे.

सायना नेहवाल (Saina Nehwal) और पारुपल्‍ली कश्‍यप (Parupalli Kashyap) की पहली मुलाकात साल 2000 में हुई थी, तब सायना मात्र 10 साल की थी.

भारतीय एथलीट अंजू बॉबी जॉर्ज (Anju Bobby George) ने अपने पर्सनल ट्रेनर और कोच बॉबी रॉबटर्स (Bobby Roberts) से शादी की है

भारत (India) के दिग्गज धावक मिल्खा सिंह (Milkha Singh) की पत्नी भारतीय वॉलीबॉल टीम की कप्तान रही हैं.

इस रिश्ते का खात्मा घरेलू हिंसा के बेहद गंभीर आरोप के साथ हुआ जो रिया पिल्लई (Riya Pillai) ने टेनिस दिग्गज लिएंडर पेस (Leander Paes) पर लगाया.

क्रिकेट और बॉलीवुड (Cricket and Bollywood) का संगम भारत में कोई नई बात नहीं है. ये सिलसिला लंबे समय से चला आ रहा है. कभी ये रिश्ते मुकम्मल हुए तो कभी किनारे तक आने से पहले ही बीच मंझधार में डूब गए.

While there are many filters available online, not all of them are as popular as Guess the Gibberish.

Karan Wahi shared his mother's inspiring weight loss story by following diet and lifestyle changes.

Kajol, who is known for her wit and charm on social media, engaged in some humour with her fans by joking about not knowing which day it is amid the lockdown.

A video of Salman Khan crashing live video chat of Iulia Vantur had gone viral. Iulia now reveals the real story behind the incident.

Actor Rahul Bose says his criteria of choosing projects have remained constant; one where the content does not glorify with hatred.

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla still remains some distance away in the future, but more details should be released in the coming months.

The storytelling style is warm and appealing with the right amount of humour, anecdotes and lessons for life.

Even in its fourth outing, never once does Toy Story 4 feel like a cash-grab sequel; like it was made by profit-hungry executives focused on milking a successful brand.

Connecting the dots of this feel-good story and filling in the colours is actor Hrithik Roshan along with a talented ensemble of actors.

On the technical front, the film is astutely mounted with all the trappings of an A-grade action film. The fight sequences are brilliantly choreographed, picturised and layered.

Director Todd Phillips has borrowed from many neo-noir Hollywood films for Joker. Joaquin Phoenix's performance has made it an excellent film.

The Children of the Sun talks about how differences in religion and caste lead to an unimaginable and needless crisis of identity.

Deepika Padukone blends into Malti seamlessly, the star, rarely surfacing and director Meghna Gulzar constructs the balance with a seasoned hand. Read our full review of 'Chhapaak' below.

Jawaharlal Nehru’s niece who was a fierce critic of the Emergency and of her cousin Mrs. Gandhi, is the author of the novel tells the story of two interlinked families in Delhi in the Emergency years.

Cow and Company uses satire to take stock of India and its complex relationship with religions.

Venugopal said through judicial activism the "Supreme Court has done a tremendous amount of good. It has practically tried to wipe away every tears of the underprivileged, disadvantaged and illiterate sections of society.

The teaser of Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming film Hero was launched by Salman Khan on Twitter. The film is said to follow the story of a superhero who declares fight against the 'system'.

Mamangam follows the story of a brave warrior of Malabar and his loyal soldiers who fought in the medieval fair called Mamankam.

The makers released the musical preview of a romantic track from the film titled Ay Pilla and it has become an instant hit on social media.

Love Story is helmed by Sekhar and produced by Ram Mohan Rao. The project went on the floors last September and it will hit the cinemas in summer 2020.

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor passed away in the morning of April 30. His wife, actress Neetu Kapoor was the actor's support system, not only in their lifelong companionship but also during his prolonged battle with cancer.

The idea of celebrating this day came from Herbie Hancock, who happens to be a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador as well as a renowned jazz pianist.

Filmed in 2019, the documentary celebrates the legend of Meenakshi Amman, Mother Goddess, queen, and patron deity of the ancient city of Madurai.

Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday of May every year. This year, we will mark the celebrations for Mother’s Day on May 10.

WhatsApp seems to be testing a new feature that will allow users to share their Status to Facebook and other platforms, The Verge reported. WhatsApp Status is basically the Facebook Stories' counterpart, and the new feature would make it possible for

Of lately, Kerala was shocked after the news of the ace filmmaker and Kerala State Chalchithra Academy Chairman Kamal being accused of sexual harassment surfaced. The serious allegations were made by a young actress of Mollywood, who complained that he had

Mohanlal, the complete actor of Malayalam Cinema and his beloved wife Suchitra Mohanlal have completed 32 years of marital bliss today. The couple had a quiet celebration for their 32nd anniversary in quarantine, as the country has been currently observing all

Shraddha Kapoor is an actress who just doesn't deliver box office hit films but also heart-winning characters which are relatable and we've all been through a moment where we have recalled Shraddha's some character while we are a certain situation. Her

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Guruparb, also known as Prakash Parv, is the day on which the Sikh people remember their Guru(s). It is the birthday of the Sikh Gurus. There are 10 Gurus of the Sikh community and each has its own Guru Parb. One

Every year on Shukla Ekadashi (the 11th day of one fortnight) of the Margashirsha month which is also known as Agrahayana (according to the Hindu Calendar) is observed as the Gita Jayanti. This year the same will be celebrated on 8