Irrfan: It pains me when an actor or a cricketer is a youth icon. They are...
Our definition of heroes needs to change, but our definition of good cinema might already have, says Irrfan - Hollywood could pose a serious threat if Bollywood does not provide better content. You are...
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(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Shri Vikas Swarup, Official Spokesperson and JS (XP):Good evening, friends, and welcome to the weekly press briefing. I will begin with...
View ArticleTranscript of Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (February 13, 2016)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Transcript of weekly media briefing by Official Spokesperson on February 12 Shri Vikas Swarup, Official Spokesperson and JS (XP):Good...
View ArticleTranscript of Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (August 01, 2014)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Transcript of Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (August 01, 2014) August 01, 2014 Official Spokesperson (Shri Syed Akbaruddin):...
View ArticleTranscript of Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson on 13th Pravasi...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson: Good afternoon friends and thank you very much for being here this afternoon. My name is Syed Akbaruddin. I am...
View ArticleHow will we enforce a smoking age limit?
The Union Health Ministry might be mulling over raising the age limit to buy tobacco to 25, but tobacco sellers ask how they'll tell if someone's 25, when kids below 18 get away with buying a smoke...
View ArticleTranscript of Weekly Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (May 20, 2016)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson (Shri Vikas Swarup): We will now continue with the normal press briefing. I have a couple of opening announcements....
View ArticleTranscript of Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (May 20, 2016)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson (Shri Vikas Swarup): We will now continue with the normal press briefing. I have a couple of opening announcements....
View ArticleTranscript of Weekly Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (July 01, 2016)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson, Shri Vikas Swarup: Good evening friends and welcome to the weekly press briefing. We are meeting after a bit of a...
View ArticleTranscript of Media Briefing by Foreign Secretary in Ufa on Prime Minister's...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson (Shri Vikas Swarup): …(Inaudible)… with President Xi. The meeting has just ended. We have with us today Foreign...
View ArticleThekas to the rescue: I-Day no dry day for Gurgaon
Independence Day, many now say, is 'just a chhutti' for them, with late mornings, leisurely malling and the going out that makes up Sundays. But there are some for whom this I-Day is also a party...
View ArticleTranscript of Media Briefing by Secretary (West) in Algiers on Vice...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Secretary (West), Smt. Sujata Mehta:Today has been a good start to the official part of this visit to Algiers. If we were to try to sum...
View ArticleNawazuddin Siddiqui: Industry apne aap pehchaan jaati hai ki aap ki worth...
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is shooting in Delhi for a romantic role in a Sohail Khan film, even as his Anurag Kashyap film gears up for a Cannes premiere. Delhi Times speaks to him about the various worlds he...
View Article?Transcript of Media Briefing by Secretary (West) in Stockholm on the ongoing...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Shri Navtej Sama (Secretary West): I hope you are having a good visit so far. It has been a very very packed programme for the honorable...
View ArticleTranscript of Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (January 07, 2016)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson (Shri Vikas Swarup): Good evening friends and welcome to the first press briefing of 2016. Let me take this...
View ArticleShopkeepers worried over haphazard construction at Sector 18 market
Haphazard construction in the Sector 18 market has led to a near-panic situation for the shopkeepers, who are worried because of the falling footfalls. Last year, the Noida Authority sealed the...
View ArticleTranscript of Weekly Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (July 14, 2017)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson, Shri Vikas Swarup: Good evening friends, welcome to the weekly media briefing. I will begin with an announcement...
View ArticleTranscript of Weekly Media Briefing by Official Spokesperson (July 14, 2016)...
(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson, Shri Vikas Swarup: Good evening friends, welcome to the weekly media briefing. I will begin with an announcement...
View ArticleSuni Grover: People want to see us as female characters, there’s nothing...
From Gutthi to Chutki, Sunil Grover has played many female characters on screen. But on a recent visit to the capital, Grover told us that personally, he most enjoys playing a female cop. "Mere ko cop...
View ArticleThe Negotiator
Chetan Bhagat says he has an awesome dream that he shares with 4 per cent of India’s population — the Caring Objective Indians. His latest book, Making India Awesome, a collection of old columns and...
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