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The doodle, designed by Vidhya Nagarajan, shows Saigal singing with the background of Kolkata, where the Hindi film industry or Bollywood was based initially. Born on this day in 1904 in Jammu, Kundanlal Saigal is considered the first superstar of the Hindi film industry. His style of singing and power of expression took film music to an unprecedented height in that era. Saigal sang 200 film and non-film songs, some being --

Google celebrates India's 1st superstar K.L. Saigal

After facing flak over installing a saffron colour statue of Dalit icon B.R. Ambedkar, district authorities in Budayun in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday changed its colour to the blue. The saffron statue, unlike the usual blue, was installed in Dugraiyya village on Monday after the earlier one was vandalized on Saturday.

BR Ambedkar saffron statue; Dalits paint it blue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tueesday to attend the concluding ceremony of the Champaran Satyagraha's of centenary celebrations in Motihari. Modi was recieved by Bihar Governor Saatyapal Malik, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and several senior BJP leaders. Accordding to police officials, Modi reached Patna in an Indian Air Force aircraft and will go to Motihari by a helicopter. The Prime Minister is slated to address 20,000 'Swachhagrahis' (cleanliness ambassadors).

PM Narendra Modi arrives Bihar to attend Champaran Satyagraha celebrations

Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Oli was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Saturday. Oli who is on his first visit to India after returning to power in February was received by his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. Oli, his wife Radika Shakya and a 54-member high-level delegation arrived on Friday on a three-day state visit.

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli meets PM Narendra Modi

Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Oli arrived here on Friday on a three-day visit -- his first foreign trip after he returned to power in February for a second time. Oli and his wife Radika Shakya were received by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at the airport here. Oli's first foreign visit to India after taking charge as Nepal Prime Minister keeps up with the tradition of India-Nepal ties that have of late been strained. He is scheduled to have talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and also hold delegation-level talks on Saturday.

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli arrives in Delhi on 3-day visit

BJP President Amit Shah haves lunch at the Dalit daily wager's house in Deogaon village at Kendujhar District of Odisha on April 5, 2018. Also seen BJP Odisha president Basanta Panda.

Dalit family hosts lunch for BJP President Amit Shah in Odisha

Normal life was affected in Tamil Nadu on Thursday due to a DMK-led shutdown strike over the Centre's failure to set up a Cauvery Management Board (CMB). In Chennai, skeletal government buses were plying on the roads while autorickshaws stayed off.  But radio taxis were available. Suburban and long distance train services were also being operated as usual, a Southern Railway official told IANS.

Cauvery protest: Shutdown strike affects normal life in Tamil Nadu

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday planted a Baobab sapling, which has a life span of over 2,000 years, in the gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

President Ram Nath Kovind plants Baobab sapling

An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crash-landed in Kedarnath on Tuesday, police said. The accident took place when the MI-17 chopper was trying to land far from the Kedarnath shrine.

IAF chopper crash lands near Kedarnath temple

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pays tribute to the Indian men killed by the Islamic State in Iraq's Mosul in 2014 after their mortal remains arrived in Patna on April 2, 2018.

CM Nitish Kumar pays tribute to Indian men killed by the Islamic State

Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK began their statewide hunger strike on Tuesday in protest against the Central government's failure to set up a Cauvery Management Board (CMB) despite a Supreme Court order.

Cauvery protest: CM Palaniswami, Panneerselvam join AIADMK's protest against centre

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday presented Padma Awards to 43 persons including cricket legend M.S. Dhoni in a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

MS Dhoni receives Padma Bhushan on India World Cup win anniversary

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