A Campaign Of Terror: The Pakistanis may never have Kashmir, but their violence has transformed it
September 20, 2016, 2:00 AM IST
Feigning outrage at the killing of Pakistan-backed Hizbul Mujahideen commanderBurhan Wani, Pakistan’s civilian-led government decried his killing by Indian security...
China on course to become 'world's most Christian nation' within 15 years
The number of Christians in Communist China is growing so steadily that it by 2030 it could have more churchgoers than America
It is said to be China's biggest church and on Easter Sunday thousands of worshippers will...
The concept is beautiful in its simplicity: Take long stretches of open canals in dry, sunny terrain, and cover them with solar panels. Which is precisely what India's coastal state of Gujurat is planning to do on a huge scale. In 2012, it launched a project that aims to turn its vast network of...
The Prime Minister is Watching You
Do it or be damned. After closely watching Modi at work, we deconstruct the big message from the first ten days of the Prime Minister
Late on Monday evening, 2 June, first-timer Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, tweeted, ‘It was...
Judge raped in Uttar Pradesh
Even a woman judge has not been spared in Uttar Pradesh. The judge was raped and an attempt was made to kill her in Aligarh, police said Tuesday.
The attack comes just days after the gang rape and murder of two minor girls in Badaun that has caused a nationwide...
Bharara upset by flak in Khobragade case
The Devyani Khobragade case came up for a discussion at Harvard Law School with Indian-born U.S. prosecutor Preet Bharara telling the graduating class that the “intense” criticism and accusation hurled at him for charging the Indian diplomat with visa...
Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla has said Muslims are too large in number to call themselves a minority and that it is the Parsis who need special attention, for they are a “minuscule minority”.
Talking to The Indian Express on the day she took charge of the ministry Tuesday, Heptulla...
The Modi government in its very first order, issued on the day he was sworn in prime minister, has barred ministers from handpicking "personal staff". This is unprecedented and shows Modi's intent to ensure that none of his ministers fancies a "hidden agenda". It also proves that prime minister...
Govt Open to Debate on Article 370 in J&K: PMO
The Narendra Modi government is open to debate on Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Minister of State in Prime Minister's office Jitendra Singh said today while making it clear that efforts would be made through this exercise to "convince" the...
‘Left behind’ girl, aged 11, falls victim to sexual abuse by villagers
PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 08 January, 2014, 2:01pm
UPDATED : Wednesday, 08 January, 2014, 5:57pm
Ten Guangxi villagers have been found guilty and sentenced to prison terms for sexually abusing an 11-year-old primary school...
HAEBANGIL SUMMER FORUM
START: Yanji, China on August 10th 2014
END: Beijing, China on August 21st, 2014
ELIGIBILITY: Journalists, South Korean citizens and Isreali citizens are not able to participate in this program. U.S. and Japanese citizens are permitted to participate in this program...
India asks US Embassy to stop commercial activities
The Government on Wendesday gave the American Embassy in New Delhi a week's time to close down a multi-purpose club on its premises running in violation of the Vienna Convention.
The Club includes a bar, pool, beauty parlour, restaurant...
I think I'm losing my mind over this decision. Please guys, help me make the right choice here.
Would you suggest the lumia 520 or the S duos.
- Totally confused.
The burial took place at the cemetery of Our Lady of Egypt Church in Kalina, suburban Mumbai. The funeral was attended by Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, Indian Air Force officers, Darryl's family and friends.
As the Delhi Metro from the Yamuna Bank station rumbles on every day, something extraordinary takes place under its tracks. Children from the neighbouring slum gather here to let their imagination take over. And helping their dreams take shape is a West Delhi shopkeeper Rajesh Kumar.
Rajesh...
Kerala example draws U.N. praise
Kerala provides an empirical example to show how it is possible to achieve both growth and improved income distribution through human development, a United Nations working paper has said.
The document also estimates substantial losses in human development due...