Hookup App Tinder Is Attempting A Sanskaari Makeover In India And It's Hilarious
"Mubarak ho jee, beti ki Tinder match ho gayee!" said no mother yet. And if you thought that the line belonged to a dystopian future which has no wifi, tea bags and Benedict Cumberbatch, your life is...
View ArticleOne In Three Death Row Convicts Acquitted In India: Study
Exposing cracks in the Indian legal system, a first of its kind study published by the National Law University highlights that one out of every three people given death sentence by trial courts in the...
View ArticleMaharashtra CM Fadnavis Tells PM Modi 28,000 Villages Hit By Drought, Seeks...
Battling drought in 28,000 villages, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday sought increased funding for several central schemes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the situation...
View Article'Game of Thrones' And Marxist Class Conflict
When Karl Marx proposed his class conflict theory based on the society prevalent in the 19th century, little did he know that his brainchild would crystallize in a fictional land called Westeros well...
View ArticleA Mother's Day Confession: I Didn't Make Sacrifices And I Don't Need Thanks
Hey there! Mom here. You are not surprised, right? Moms always love to send tons of words to their children--written, spoken, thought of, dreamt up, copied, heard, wise and more--yada yada and blah...
View ArticleDiet Dos And Don'ts For Breastfeeding Moms
New mothers sometimes get so engrossed in doing all the right things for their new baby that they forget to take adequate care of themselves. What they don't realize is that taking good care of...
View ArticleJawaharlal Nehru Removed From Class VIII Textbook In Rajasthan: Report
NEW DELHI -- Students of Class VIII in Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Rajasthan will no longer learn that Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first Prime Minister, and they won't be taught that Nathuram Godse,...
View ArticlePakistani Jirga In Spotlight After Brutal 'Honour Killing' Of 16-Year-Old Girl
MAKOL, Pakistan -- Shock across Pakistan at the murder of a 16-year-old girl accused of helping a young couple run away and elope has turned to anger over the role played by a "jirga", or tribal...
View ArticleBelgian Woman Allegedly Molested By Ola Cabs Driver
NEW DELHI -- A 23-year-old Belgian woman was allegedly molested by a cab driver in the national capital on Saturday night. In her complaint to the police, the woman said she had booked an Ola cab from...
View ArticleFTII Receives Detonator, Threatening Letter Against Kanhaiya Kumar's Visit
PUNE -- A packet containing some suspected explosive substance, a detonator and a threat letter in connection with JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar's expected visit in April, was received by the office...
View ArticleBihar Politician's Son Shoots Teenager For Overtaking
GAYA, Bihar -- In yet another shocking case of road rage, JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi's son Rocky Kumar Yadav shot dead a teenager late Saturday night. Reportedly, Rocky lost his cool after the victim's...
View ArticleDomestic Workers' Daughters Campaign Against Child Abuse
CHENNAI -- Placing their hands on the shoulders of the person in front, dozens of teenage girls excitedly form a human train and chug around the sparsely furnished community hall in India's southern...
View ArticleHow Malegaon's Innocent ‘Terrorists' Lost 10 Years Of Their Lives
Mohammad Zahid would have continued eking out a living earning a paltry Rs.1500 a month. He would have continued to remain a statistic, a faceless teacher at a madrasa in Yavatmal district’s Fulsawangi...
View ArticleGandhi Family Knows PM Modi's Secrets, He'll Never Act Against Them: Kejriwal
NEW DELHI -- Continuing his tirade of an alleged nexus between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that he had sources...
View Article14 Secret Kitchen Hacks From Mothers Across India
We caught up with some of our favourite mommy-cooks to put this list together. We can all agree that all mums have the uncanny ability to fix almost anything - from high-school science projects to...
View ArticleDalit Man Digs Well In 40 Days After His Wife Was Caste Shamed Over Water
Bapurao Tajne, a labourer from Kalambeshwar village in Maharashtra, worked six extra hours every day to dig a well with his bare hands in the drought-hit area. He took on the humongous task after his...
View ArticleKerala Elections: Modi Says Politics Of 'Compromise And Contract' By UDF And...
KASARGOD -- The politics of "compromise and contract" between the UDF and the LDF has so far ruled Kerala whose educated electorate have been "insulted" by the two sides, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
View Article'Juno' Star Ellen Page Is In India, Filming A Really Cool Show On The Local...
Ellen Page, known for appearing in major Hollywood films like Juno, Inception, To Rome With Love and X-Men: Days Of Future Past, is in India shooting something that most local filmmakers refrain from....
View ArticleWomen Students Not Allowed To Enroll For Courses In AMU Main Campus, Allege...
Two years ago, the Aligarh Muslim University came under a lot of criticism for allegedly denying women students access to its library. The vice-chancellor Lt Gen Zameer Uddin Shah had said that there...
View ArticleIndian Maid Allegedly Tortured To Death In Saudi Arabia
TELANGANA -- A 25-year-old Hyderabadi woman who went to Saudi Arabia to work as a 'house maid' was allegedly tortured to death. She succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at the King Saud...
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