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Book on Sonia Gandhi to be out 17 Jan

Publisher Roli Books, set to release Congress president Sonia Gandhi's biography, said Friday said the book was never banned in India but its Spanish...

Opportunities beckon you in India: Modi tells diaspora

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said the world was looking at India with "immense hope and optimism", and he firmly believed the 25-million strong...

Dismiss Punjab government for sedition: Congress

The Punjab unit of the Congress Thursday sought the dismissal of the Parkash Singh Badal government, saying the Shiromani Akali Dal was inciting people...

Assalamu-Alaykum, Guruji: A Muslim scholar with a passion for Sanskrit

In downtown Worli, it is common to hear the strange greeting of 'Assalamu-Alaykum, Guruji' whenever an 80-year-old Muslim man steps out of his modest...

Kerala to set up NRI panel to resolve diaspora woes

Kerala will set up an NRI commission to help resolve problems faced by the diaspora, a minister said Thursday.The commission would be a quasi...

Taj Mahal entry tickets go online

Online booking of tickets to the Taj Mahal will begin from Saturday, according to Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials. Arrangements for barcode screening and...

Make in India to be highlight of PBD, over 3000 diaspora to attend

The Modi government's key programmes, including Make in India, would be highlighted during the Jan 7-9 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) being held in Gandhinagar,...

Vijay Jolly made advisor of NRI body

 BJP leader Vijay Jolly has been appointed Global Political Affairs advisor of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin, International. Guyana-born Ashook Ramsaran, president...

India’s first mental health policy being developed: Minister

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Tuesday said that the government is in the process of developing India's first mental health policy to curb the...

UWS program aims to promote Australian, Indian writing

Anita Heiss, Mridula Chakraborty, Alexis Wright An innovative project convened by the University of Western Sydney will bring Australian and Indian Indigenous writing to new audiences...