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Shashi Tharoor: Man Of Words And Surprises, Up For A Contest

Press Trust of India | Friday September 30, 2022, New Delhi

Shashi Tharoor, one of 23 leaders who wrote to Sonia Gandhi in 2020 seeking reforms in Congress, takes on veteran Mallikarjun Kharge for party top post

Mallikarjun Kharge Set To Be 2nd Congress Chief From Karnataka: 5 Facts

NDTV News Desk | Friday September 30, 2022, New Delhi

A venerable loyalist of the Gandhi family, Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge joined the Congress's presidential contest on Friday, in a bid widely seen as aimed to help them retain their control on the party.

Mallikarjun Kharge, 80, Likely To Be 2nd Congress President From Karnataka

Press Trust of India | Friday September 30, 2022, Bengaluru

Popularly known as "Solillada Saradara" (a leader without defeat) in his home-State of Karnataka Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge, who on Friday filed nomination for the Congress' presidential polls, is a hardcore loyalist of the Gandhi family.

New Defence Chief (CDS) Was Director General Of Military Operations During Balakot Strikes

Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 28, 2022, New Delhi

Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (retd), a former eastern Army commander and director general of military operations, was on Wednesday appointed as India's new Chief of Defence Staff.

Meet Neha Narkhede, Youngest "Self-Made" Woman On India Rich List

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Thursday September 22, 2022

Besides co-founding Confluent, Neha Narkhede is also the co-creator of Apache Kafka, an open-source messaging system.

Kate Middleton, The Commoner Who Is Key To The British Monarchy

Reuters | Friday September 16, 2022, London

Kate Middleton, wife of the new heir to the throne Prince William, has grown from a commoner who captivated the future monarch to the beating heart of the British royal family, as it faces a future without the beloved queen at its helm.

Charles: The King Who Believes In The Healing Power Of Yoga, Ayurveda

Press Trust of India | Friday September 09, 2022, London

King Charles III, Britain's new monarch who ascended to the throne on the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, has a strong connection with India and its age-old traditions of Yoga and Ayurveda.

Builder Of Palaces And Stadiums, Cyrus Mistry's Death Shocks India

P R Sanjai | Sunday September 04, 2022

Cyrus Mistry, scion of one of India's most illustrious business families who formerly headed the nation's biggest business group, died in a road accident near Mumbai on Sunday.

5 Points On Suspended BJP Leader Seema Patra Accused Of Torturing Help

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Wednesday August 31, 2022, New Delhi

Suspended BJP leader Seema Patra was arrested from her home in Jharkhand's Ranchi today for allegedly confining and torturing her domestic help.

Xi Jinping: China's Most Powerful Man After Mao Zedong's Regime

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 30, 2022, Beijing

Xi Jinping, who is soon expected to be anointed for an unprecedented third term in office as China's ruling Communist Party (CCP) holds its 20th Congress, has become his country's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong.

"Vardi Wale Guruji" - Ayodhya Super-Cop Who Takes Teacher Avatar Off-Duty

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 27, 2022, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh

It's an incongruous scene - a policeman in uniform teaching basic Hindi, English and Math to a bunch of children sitting under a tree.

5 Points On Ghulam Nabi Azad, Congress Veteran-Turned-Rebel Who Quit

Edited by Akhil Kumar | Friday August 26, 2022, New Delhi

Ghulam Nabi Azad, Congress veteran and part of the G-23 dissident group, today quit the party calling out Rahul Gandhi for "immaturity" and for "demolishing the consultative mechanism" in the party.

Jaiveer Shergill: 5 Points On Leader Who Resigned From Congress

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday August 25, 2022

Jaiveer Shergill quit the Congress party on Wednesday, alleging that sycophancy is eating into the organisation like "termites". The 39-year-old lawyer was among the youngest and most prominent spokespersons of the Congress.

Jay Shetty Officiated Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck's wedding: 5 Points On Him

Tuesday August 23, 2022

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck held a second marriage ceremony on Saturday, a month after tying the knot in an intimate wedding in Las Vegas. It was officiated by one of the worlds most renowned motivational speakers, Jay Shetty.

Anshu Jain, Deutsche Bank Ex CEO, Dies Of Cancer At 59

Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday August 13, 2022, New Delhi

Anshu Jain, former Deutsche Bank CEO, died on Saturday after a five-year battle with cancer. He was 59.