Indian Prime Minister Modi to receive 'Olympics style' welcome at Wembley Stadium 01/09/2015 12:04 pm Rupanjana Dutta The Europe India Forum (EIF) has announced that it will be hosting a reception in honour of Prime Minister Modi at Wembley Stadium on 13 November. Over 70,000 people are expected to attend this special invitation only "Olympic style" event.
Two Tamil Films in Oscar race 02/09/2015 5:41 am Mitul Paniker This year's jury for India's Oscar entries, lead by Amol Palekar, has already watched over 45 films and news is that two well acclaimed Tamil films have been already selected
Khel Ratna award conferred on Sania 02/09/2015 5:42 am Mitul Paniker Sania Mirza became the second tennis player to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, India's highest sporting honour after Leander Paes on a day when Sports Ministry was fighting a court case that raised questions against its process of selecting the awardees.
Indian women's hockey team qualifies for Olympics 02/09/2015 5:43 am Mitul Paniker Indian women’s hockey team will return to the Olympics after a long gap of 36 years as it qualified for next year’s Rio Games, courtesy England making it to the final of the ongoing EuroHockey Championships in London.
What next for Patels and others 01/09/2015 12:14 pm Rupanjana Dutta The state wide agitation by Patels which was joined by several other high castes to be included in the 'reservation quota' has become peaceful since the tragic events of Tuesday and Wednesday last week. This development is appreciated by all those concerned as well as by the people at large in Gujarat, India and abroad.
Indian athletes set two national records at World Athletics Championships 02/09/2015 5:43 am Mitul Paniker Though Indian athletes were not able to win any medal at the 2015 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Beijing, they were able to create two national records, two personal bests and three season bests
FICCI celebrates National Sports Day and birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand 02/09/2015 5:44 am Mitul Paniker Like every year, industry body FICCI celebrated national sports day on August 29, to mark the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.
મેકઅપ વિશે કેટલીક ગેરમાન્યતા 01/09/2015 12:24 pm Mukesh Patel સ્ત્રીઓના શૃંગારમાં મેકઅપ વિશેષ સ્થાન ધરાવે છે. તમે ગમેતેટલા સારા વસ્ત્રો પહેર્યાં હોય, હેરસ્ટાઇલ અફલાતુન હોય, હાથમાં સરસમજાની હેન્ડબેગ હોય અને પગમાં બ્રાન્ડેડ ચપ્પલ કે સેન્ડલ હોય, પણ જો મેકઅપમાં લોચો માર્યો હશે તો આ બધી સાજસજ્જા પર પાણી ફરી જવાનું. સ્ત્રીસૌંદર્યના નિખારમાં મેકઅપનું આગવું મહત્ત્વ હોવાથી તેના વિશેની અનેક ગેરમાન્યતા પણ જોવા મળે છે. અહીં આવી જ કેટલીક પ્રચલિત ગેરમાન્યતાઓનો છેદ ઉડાડીને હકીકત રજૂ કરવા પ્રયાસ કર્યો છે.
India clinch historic victory in Sri Lanka 02/09/2015 5:45 am Mitul Paniker India on Tuesday broke a 22-year-old jinx on Sri Lankan soil with an emphatic 117-run win over the hosts in the third and final cricket Test, recording their first ever overseas series triumph from a 0-1 deficit.
