Patiala: Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) chief Capt Amarinder Singh said the Congress had made a big mistake by announcing a chief minister's face as "a chief minister should be decided on grounds of capability and not on the metric of caste, be it a Scheduled Caste, Jat or Hindu, which they had done." Pointing out that...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the BJP would win the Assembly elections with an overwhelming majority. "BJP is always involved in serving people. When in power, we work with the mantra of 'sabka saath, sabka vikas'. I can see a wave for the BJP in all states. People in five states will allow...
Intro: A default choice as the playback singer for most leading ladies and composers for eight decades, she could sing a romantic song with as much ease as she sung a ghazal, a bhajan or a lullaby – and she could give a perfect take after a mere 15-minute rehearsal By Amit Khanna For nearly eight decades,...
By Hindu Singh Sodha The CAA, passed in December 2019, expedites the grant of Indian citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, and Christian immigrants from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The endorsement of ‘Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)-2019 provoked a heated debate across India, further fueling up anarchy driven by two ambivalent schools of thought. Those opposing...
Washington, DC: Representative Pramila Jayapal voted to pass bipartisan legislation to empower sexual assault and harassment survivors. The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, co-led by Jayapal, which passed by the House of Representatives in a 335-97 vote, will invalidate forced arbitration clauses that prevent survivors from seeking justice and...
Lata Mangeshkar with then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Intro: Lata Mangeshkar's song Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon once made India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru cry Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar sang thousands of songs in her decades-long career but her patriotic song Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon -- written by Kavi Pradeep -- left India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in tears. Lata sang the...
Known as the ‘Nightingale of India’, Lata Mangeshkar has left behind a treasure trove of songs vocalized in her mellifluous voice, sung across a career that lasted for over 70 years. Her solos and immortal duets with Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, and Mukesh, along with a legion of other prominent Indian singers, are among...
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar has gifted us several evergreen songs over the decades. The subtlety of emotions in her voice and the clarity of notes won the hearts of thousands of listeners and music maestros alike. Here's raising a toast to some of her most memorable solo songs: Ajeeb dastaan hai yeh Lata Mangeshkar effortlessly channeled a...
