Saba Naqvi authors “Politics of Jugaad: The Coalition Handbook”

The “Politics of Jugaad: The Coalition Handbook” has been authored by journalist Saba Naqvi. In it, the author examined the possibility of a coalition government after 2019 Lok Sabha polls. It traces the history of political alliances in the country ..

Rana Dasgupta conferred with 2019 Tagore Literary Prize

The 2nd edition of Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize was conferred upon author Rana Dasgupta for his 2010 novel “Solo”, a tale of estrangement and the ultimate failure of material existence. The Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize for social achievement was awarded ..

Rana Dasgupta wins 2019 Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize

Rana Dasgupta has won the 2nd edition of Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2019 for his 2010 novel “Solo”, a tale of estrangement and the ultimate failure of material existence. The award consists of an amount of $10,000, a Tagore statue ..

1st edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2019 started

On 23rd April 2019, the first edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference begin in Delhi and will continue till 25th April 2019. Nirmala Sitharaman, the Hon’ble Defence Minister has addressed Naval Commanders Conference on the opening day. The themes of ‘Functional ..

India nominated as “Guest of Honour” country at 29th edition of Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF)

India has been nominated as the “Guest of Honour” country at the 29th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF-2019) which begins on April 24. Here, India’s selection as the guest of honour reflects the strong relations between ..

Amar Paul, legendary Bengali folk singer, passes away

Amar Paul (97), the legendary Bengali folk singer, has passed away in Kolkata on April 20, 2019. Born on May 19, 1922, at Brahmanbaria in undivided Bengal in an area now in Bangladesh, Paul had started taking music lessons from ..

Pradeep Choubey, renowned Hindi poe passes away

Pradeep Choubey (70), the renowned Hindi poet, has passed away in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on April 12, 2019. He was the younger brother of celebrated humorist, satirist and poet Shail Chaturvedi. Born on 26th August 1949 in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, ..

A K Singh conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award-2019 at 4th APJ Abdul Kalam Innovation Conclave

Director General at Life Sciences – DRDO, Dr A K Singh has been conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award-2019 during 4th APJ Abdul Kalam Innovation Conclave at Chandigarh University, Mohali. He is recognized for his rich contribution in the field of ..

Meena Kumari Maisnam clinchs gold at Cologne Boxing World Cup 2019

Meena Kumari Maisnam from Manipur clinched gold in the 54 kg category at the 2019 Boxing World Cup in Cologne, Germany. Reigning youth world champion Sakshi (57 kg) and India Open champion Pwilao Basumatary (64 kg) lost their final bouts ..

Meena Kumari Maisnam clinched Gold medal at Cologne Boxing World Cup 2019

Meena Kumari Maisnam has clinched gold  medal under 54  kg by continuing her enthusiastic form to finish on the top of the podium by edging Thailand’s Machai Bunyanut on points in the summit clash at the Cologne Boxing World Cup ..