Douse the flame Sir — It seems that Ray Bradbury’s premonitions in Fahrenheit 451 may be coming true in the United States of America. Recently, two members of the Spotsylvania C...

26 among 119 recipients made significant contribution to academics ...

Jain had been serving his third term as the director of IIT Gandhinagar ...

Apologists of an insensitive regime are expected to make outrageous claims. Kangana Ranaut’s statement, that India achieved freedom in the real sense in 2014 with the Independence of 1947, there...

Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday urging him to withdraw the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, bestowed on actor Ka...

Pet of the month Sir — Having an adopted tiger is a boast that few can make. But a recent tweak in the policies of the Alipore zoo can make this possible. People can now adopt a wild animal for...

Footnote Covid-19 restrictions were cited to keep some prominent people away from the BJP’s national executive committee meeting in Delhi last week. Among them was the former cabinet minister, ...

Kamali Soren, a Padma Shri recipient this year, was accorded a grand welcome when she returned to her native place in Malda on Friday. However, her felicitation also sparked a fresh controversy as le...

Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut said: “Kangana has insulted the country. So Kangana should apologise to the country. All her national awards should be withdrawn. BJP should also clarify its p...

  Wrestler Virender Singh Yadav, who is among the Padma Shri awardees this year, has called on Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to recognise the state's deaf sportspersons like him...