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Modi Tells Farmers To Take Up Allied Jobs, Save Water, Diversify Crops
With back-to-back droughts hitting the agriculture output hard, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for steps to conserve water and asked farmers to focus on crop diversification and go...
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BJP MLA Ganesh Joshi, Who Allegedly Attacked Police Horse Shaktiman, Denied Bail
DEHRADUN – A local court on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Uttarakhand BJP MLA Ganesh Joshi, who was sent to 14 days' judicial custody yesterday, for allegedly attacking police horse 'Shaktiman'...
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Dear Dr Tharoor, This Is An Appeal To Your Conscience
Dear Dr Tharoor, Let me begin by congratulating you for maintaining a relatively balanced political posture vis-à-vis the other politicians of your party, who along with liberal intellectuals and the...
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The Financial Nightmare Of Divorce
There's been a recent blitzkrieg of publicity around the Kapoor vs. Kapur case, which earlier had 'new' financial demands cropping up faster than you could say 'divorce granted'. Matters of the heart...
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Photoblog: My Visit With Road-Trippin' Italians At St. Jude's, Kolkata
1965 Fiat 500. St. Jude Childcare Centre, Mumbai Out of such a small car, one would expect a band of clowns to file out, one-by-one, like a comedy sketch from the yesteryear of cinema. The Fiat 500...
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Selling Start-Up India: What Modi Should Learn From Arindam Chaudhuri
It was on 15 August, 2015 that Prime Minister Modi, from the ramparts of Red Fort, first used the rallying cry of "Start Up India, Stand Up India". Several months down the line, the actual policy was...
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Sachin Tendulkar's Special Message After Team India Defeats Pakistan In World...
Sachin Tendulkar joined the millions of fans from around the world, who sent their love and good wishes to Team India after its victory against Pakistan in the ICC World T20 on Saturday. Tendulkar, a...
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Laugh Riot Erupted On Twitter (And Chetan Bhagat Managed To Get Burnt) As...
While the capacity crowd at the magnificent Eden Gardens had the time of their lives, as India beat Pakistan convincingly with icons like Sachin Tendulkar and Amitabh Bachchan cheering from the stands,...
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Man Arrested In UP After Daughter Films Him Raping Her
JALAUN -- In a shocking incident, a man has been arrested in Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh after his daughter filmed him raping her. The girl who was being sexually abused at the hands of her father...
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Bombay High Court: Obscene Acts In A Private Space Are Not A Crime
NEW DELHI --The Bombay High Court has ruled that an obscene act, which is carried out in a private place and does not bother anyone else, is not a crime. Earlier this month, Justice Naresh Patil and...
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Jewellers End 18-Days Strike After Assurance From Arun Jaitley
MUMBAI -- Jewellers yesterday called off their 18-day old strike demanding rollback of proposed excise duty on non-silver jewellery after government assured them that there will be no harassment by...
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World T20: This Photo Shows That India And Pakistan Are Both Winners, This...
NEW DELHI -- While India is celebrating its victory over Pakistan in the World T20, this weekend, this photo from the women's match in the same tournament gives both nations a reason to celebrate. This...
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IIT-Roorkee Aims At Producing 100 Entrepreneurs By 2017
ROORKEE -- IIT-Roorkee is giving the innovation hub in its campus a new push and has targeted to produce at least 100 entrepreneurs by next year besides shaping up an ecosystem where its alumni network...
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Mehbooba Mufti Likely To Call Meeting To Discuss Deadlock With BJP
SRINAGAR -- PDP President Mehbooba Mufti is likely to call a meeting of senior party leaders in the coming days to clear the "misgivings" about the deadlock over government formation in Jammu and...
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Constitution Allows For Free Speech Not Country's Destruction, Says Arun Jaitley
NEW DELHI -- Amid a controversy over the recent JNU row, BJP today said freedom of expression does not give a right to call for the country's destruction, with the issue finding a pride of place in the...
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Uttarakhand Crisis: Speaker Issues Notice To 35 Congress Lawmakers
DEHRADUN -- Uttarakhand Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal has issued notices to nine rebel Congress MLAs asking them why they should not be disqualified from the membership of the House for violating the...
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Kargil Avalanche: Body Of Soldier Recovered From Under 12-Feet Snow
SRINAGAR -- Army teams today recovered the body of a soldier who had gone missing following an avalanche in Kargil area of Jammu and Kashmir. "Rescue teams of army on the third day of a gruelling...
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JNU Student Denied Entry: Is Patriotism Being Refashioned As A Performance...
As an incident, it’s small, almost not newsworthy. A student from JNU walked up to the nearby National University for Educational Planning and Administration to see whether its documentation centre had...
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Uttarakhand Crisis: Congress Expels Vijay Bahuguna's Son From Party For Six...
DEHRADUN -- Continuing to crack the whip following the rebellion by the nine Congress MLAs in Uttarakhand, the state Congress on Monday expelled Vijay Bahuguna's son and state organisation secretary...
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Indian Driver Jailed In Saudi Arabia For His Cry For Help On Social Media
Abdul Sattar Makandar was having a tough time in Saudi Arabia. As a truck driver working for Al Suroor United Group, he was neither being paid his promised salary nor being allowed to go home. On 12...
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