Winners And Losers From UK Government Reshuffle
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 15, 2021, LondonBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday carried out a major reshuffle of his government, replacing his foreign secretary and giving his former nemesis a key role.
Everything About SpaceX's All-Civilian Space Crew Headed For Orbit
Reuters | Wednesday September 15, 2021The quartet of private citizens who make up the Inspiration4 team, poised to make history aboard a SpaceX rocketship as the first all-civilian crew launched into orbit, may appear at first glance to be everyday people, but they are far from ordinary.
Who Is Bhupendra Patel? 5 Points On New Gujarat Chief Minister
Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday September 12, 2021, New DelhiFifty-nine-year-old MLA Bhupendra Patel was named the next Gujarat Chief Minister at a meeting of BJP legislators on Sunday, a day after the unexpected resignation of Vijay Rupani.
Taliban's Mohammad Hasan Akhund New Afghan PM, Abdul Baradar Deputy
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 07, 2021, KabulAfghanistan's Taliban on Tuesday announced key posts for their new government, after the hardline Islamists seized control of the country and ousted the previous regime last month.
Swedish Pop Group ABBA Are Back With A New Album After Nearly 4 Decades
Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 02, 2021, LondonSwedish pop icons Abba on Thursday announced that they are releasing a new album as well as putting on a show featuring digital avatars.
"I Was Lucky": Afghan Pop Star Breaks Down, Recounts Kabul Escape
Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Tuesday August 24, 2021, New DelhiAfghanistan pop star Aryana Sayeed, who fled from Kabul after her country was taken over by the Taliban, said she is "heartbroken" to see the condition of all those left behind and "disappointed because Afghanistan has been let down by the world."
Kalyan Singh, BJP Veteran Under Whose Watch Babri Masjid Was Demolished
Press Trust of India | Saturday August 21, 2021, LucknowThe defining moment in Kalyan Singh's life was the fall of Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992. Just hours after mobs of kar sevaks demolished it, Singh quit as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh owning moral responsibility.
On Rajiv Gandhi's Birth Anniversary, Interesting Facts About The Former Prime Minister
Edited by NDTV Newsdesk | Thursday August 19, 2021Rajiv Gandhi's 77th Birth Anniversary: Rajiv Gandhi liked Western and Hindustani classical music, and was passionate about photography. Read on for more such interesting facts.
Ashraf Ghani, Expert On Failed States Who Watched His Government Collapse
Reuters | Sunday August 15, 2021, KabulAfghan President Ashraf Ghani prided himself on being one of the foremost global experts on failed states, only to watch his administration collapse.
"We're More Than One Team...": Twitter India Head's Farewell Post
Sunday August 15, 2021Twitter India chief Manish Maheshwari, who has been given a new US-based role, posted several photos with his colleagues at the social media giant's office in a farewell thread.
"Musical Ambassador" Carnatic Maestro's Journey Recalled At US Congress
Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 10, 2021, WashingtonDescribing Avasarala Kanyakumari as a wonderful musical ambassador, a top Indian-American lawmaker has said the top-ranking violinist shared the beauty of the Carnatic tradition with music lovers all over the world.
Louis Vuitton's Bernard Arnault Unseats Jeff Bezos As World's Richest
Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday August 06, 2021, New DelhiAmazon founder Jeff Bezos is no longer the world's richest person - that spot has been taken by Bernard Arnault, Chairman and Chief Executive of Louis Vuitton, according to Forbes real-time billionaires list.
Grit, Guavas, 'Chak De' Songs: Meet 'The Wall' Of Indian Women's Hockey
Written by Shonakshi Chakravarty | Friday August 06, 2021, Jodkhan, HaryanaDriving out around five hours north-west of Delhi, when the landscape sheds all pretence of the urbane and starts resembling something straight out of the movie Dangal or Sultan, is the home of one of India's newest sports stars.
"Gave Arjuna Award Money To Treat Mother": The Lovlina Borgohain Journey
Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday August 03, 2021, Baromukhia (Assam)"She gave her Arjuna Award prize money for the treatment of her mother's kidney transplant," Tiken Borgohain told NDTV as he recounted his daughter Lovlina's fights outside the ring that were far tougher than those inside it.
"Glass Ceilings Will Disappear": Woman Cop Rises To Top Rank In Rajasthan
Written by Harsha Kumari Singh | Monday August 02, 2021, JaipurNina Singh, a 1989-batch IPS officer of Rajasthan cadre, has become the first woman in the state to rise to the Director General rank, the highest in the police force.