Massive Fire Broke Out On Stage Of 'Make In India' In Mumbai, Close Shave For...
MUMBAI -- A huge fire engulfed the venue of a cultural event in Mumbai on Sunday that was being held at the opening of a "Make in India" week launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to drum up foreign...
View ArticleStudent Describes What Actually Happened At The Jawaharlal Nehru University...
As the sprawling campus of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in the national capital continued to simmer, a student who was present at the Feb 9 meeting called to protest the hanging of terror mastermind...
View ArticleIndian Firms Need To Invest In CSR Activities To Attract Foreign Investments:...
SINGAPORE -- Indian companies need to improve on their Corporate Social Responsibility disclosure to attract more foreign investments, an Indian-origin business leader said today. Indian companies have...
View ArticleIndian-American Sri Srinivasan Might Replace Judge Scalia In US Supreme Court
WASHINGTON -- One possible contender to replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court is an Indian-American appeals court judge, Sri Srinivasan, who has pro-business credentials and a...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: NIA To Preserve 4 Pathankot Terrorists' Bodies; SRK's Car...
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View ArticleJNU Row: Students' Union President Kanhaiya Kumar To Be Produced Before Court...
NEW DELHI -- Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who has been arrested and charged with sedition for allegedly raising anti-India slogans, will be produced before a...
View ArticleJNU Row: Teachers Of 40 Central Universities Speak Out In Support Of Protesters
NEW DELHI -- Teachers of 40 Central Universities today came out in support of their counterparts and students in JNU protesting the arrest of the varsity's students union president in a sedition case....
View ArticleModi's Varanasi Is Among The 10 Dirtiest Cities In India
NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency of Varanasi appears to have ignored his exhortations of everyone coming together to rid India of its filth. The holy city in the Uttar Pradesh,...
View ArticleJharkhand Farmer Wants Police Case Filed Against His Hen
JAMSHEDPUR -- Irate over the loss of his farm produce, a farmer today took his hen to a police station, holding it responsible for an incident of fire that reduced his recently harvested crop to ashes...
View ArticleIndian-American In Race For Next U.S. Supreme Court Justice
WASHINGTON -- One possible contender to replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court is an Indian-American appeals court judge, Sri Srinivasan, who has pro-business credentials and a...
View ArticleSupreme Court Asks Madras High Court To Stop Allotting Work To Justice Karnan
The Supreme Court on Monday told the Madras High Court chief justice to stop assigning judicial work to incumbent Madras High Court judge, justice C.S. Karnan, who had earlier “stayed” the apex court’s...
View Article5 Reasons Why Nitish Kumar's Bold Play For U.P. Will End Up As A Damp Squib
NEW DELHI -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar wants to cross over to Uttar Pradesh and try to replicate the Mahagathbandhan strategy in India's most populous state. It helped him land an emphatic...
View ArticleSAR Geelani, Former DU Lecturer, Arrested In JNU Sedition Case
Former Delhi University lecturer SAR Geelani was arrested on Tuesday on sedition and other charges in connection with an event in New Delhi in which anti-India slogans were raised, police said....
View ArticleStudents Are Right To Cry Foul Over Sedition Charges, 'Atmosphere Of Terror'...
By Abhimanyu Singh Shock. Anger. Anguish. This is what one of the country's top universities, JNU, felt when student union president Kanhaiya Kumar of the AISF (All India Students' Federation) was...
View Article5 Reasons Why We Should Totally Worship Our Parents On 14 February
Like all lonely people, I truly appreciate it when kind souls interfere with my life. For example, I don't mind talking to clingy hotel managers even if my mouth is full, and I enjoy comparing...
View ArticleOver-Ruled: Why Maximum Governance Must Start With Minimizing Certain Rules
Some time ago, I missed my grandfather's funeral because an airline's manager hid behind rules. No, I wasn't asking him to break any rules, but he didn't let me fly despite there being empty seats, my...
View ArticleWhy Punjab Is Ripe For AAP
The political climate in Punjab is heating up as it gears up for elections in 2017. All major parties are in full swing, grabbing every opportunity to front up and make their case to voters. Political...
View ArticleThe Paradox Of Being An Educated Indian Girl
"Remember, B stands for bad," my dad said as he underlined the subpar math grade on my report card with a ballpoint pen. I gazed at the floor and clenched my fists. My fifth grade self refused to cry....
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Lawyers Thrash Media, JNU Faculty In Court; Punjab Govt...
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View ArticleHuman Hair Worth Rs 10 Lakh Stolen From Temple In Andhra Pradesh
VISAKHAPATNAM -- Human hair worth around Rs 10 lakh was stolen from the premises of the famous Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple near here, police said today. Unidentified persons stole 10 bags of...
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