Rajnath Singh Condemns Violence Against African Nationals, Asks Police To...
NEW DELHI -- Home Minister Rajnath Singh today asked Delhi Police Chief Alok Kumar Verma to take strict action against those involved in recent attacks against African nationals. Singh, who had called...
View ArticleBhagat Singh's 27-Year-Old Grand Nephew Killed In A Motorcycle Accident
SHIMLA -- The grand nephew of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh was today killed in a road accident at Manglad near Rampur Bushahr district. 27-year-old Abhitej Singh, an alumnus of Lawrence School,...
View ArticleFormer Punjab CM Beant Singh's Grandson Commits Suicide
CHANDIGARH -- Harkirat Singh, grandson of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, passed away on Sunday in Chandigarh after he shot himself. Harkirat was rushed to PGIMER hospital after he shot...
View ArticleNuclear-Armed Pakistan Can 'Target' Delhi In 5 Minutes, Says A.Q. Khan
ISLAMABAD -- Nuclear-armed Pakistan has the ability to "target" the Indian capital Delhi in five minutes, the father of Pakistan's nuclear programme Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has said. Addressing a...
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Nuclear-Armed Pakistan Can 'Target' Delhi In 5 Minutes, Says A.Q. Khan
ISLAMABAD -- Nuclear-armed Pakistan has the ability to "target" the Indian capital Delhi in five minutes, the father of Pakistan's nuclear programme Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has said. Addressing a...
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Teenager Allegedly Gang-Raped, Murdered And Tied To A Tree In Uttar Pradesh
NEW DELHI -- A teenage girl was gang-raped, murdered and tied to a tree in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh. The 15-year-old reportedly went missing from her village on Friday. The post-mortem...
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Why Sound IT Systems Will Be The Backbone Of A Successful GST Rollout In India
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) proposed to be introduced in India has been designed as a destination-based consumption tax which proposes a unified tax structure for the entire country. Since this...
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What The Decline Of The West Could Mean For The World
Here's the bald but axiomatic truth. The West has shaped the modern world. Be it through colonialism or/and the marriage between capitalist modernity and colonialism, the West has left an indelible...
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Brexit Or Not, The EU Needs To Make Itself More Competitive
Too many cooks spoil the broth, and this seems particularly true in the case of the European Union (EU). The Brexit debate, on whether or not Britain will leave the European Union, has raised questions...
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The Best Way To Become Nobody
We live in a world where you've got to a) be yourself, b) be different, c) be extraordinary. Whatever you do, you've got to be somebody. Run of the mill won't do. We're constantly searching for an...
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They Kill The Insects, But What Are They Doing To You?
Every kid has heard his or her mom order them to eat their vegetables (as a vegetarian, it was either that or nothing for me!). Even in school, we were taught that vegetables are an important source of...
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Can Iran Match Lifting Of Sanctions With Freedom For Its Own People?
The Iranian revolution of 1979 ended 2,500 years of uninterrupted monarchical rule and ever since then, the country has been hit with a series of sanctions that have had a huge impact on it...
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African National Killed, Spate Of Allegedly Racial Attacks, But VK Singh Says...
On May 20, Masunda Kitada Oliver, a 23-year-old post-graduate African student in Delhi was beaten to death by a group of men allegedly over a brawl over an autorickshaw ride. The men chased him around...
View ArticleBanning Not Enough, Tanmay Should Be Arrested, Says Censor Board Chief Pahlaj...
Comedian Tanmay Bhat's Snapchat video, where he's seen mimicking Lata Mangeshkar and Sachin Tendulkar, has stirred up an unforeseeable controversy. After Anupam Kher, Riteish Deshmukh, and Madhur...
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BJP Nominates Suresh Prabhu For Rajya Sabha Berth, Ram Madhav Misses Train
BJP on Monday nominated Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu as its Rajya Sabha candidate from Andhra Pradesh, where he has been assured of ruling TDP's support, and would field noted journalist M J Akbar...
View ArticleIndia Needs Greater Cultural Sanction Against The Language Of Racist Prejudice
NEW DELHI -- On May 20, Masunda Kitada Oliver, a student from the Democratic Republic of Congo, was killed in a dispute over an auto-rickshaw in Delhi. Since then, nationals from Cameroon, Uganda and...
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Microsoft Chief Nadella Meets PM Narendra Modi
Microsoft chief Satya Nadella on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other ministers to discuss issues pertaining to the IT sector and enhancing partnership for initiatives like Digital India....
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Techie Kills Father, Dumps Body Parts Separately
In a gruesome incident of patricide over property dispute, a 36-year-old IT professional has allegedly shot dead his NRI father, cut his body into pieces and dumped them at various locations here....
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Sushma Swaraj Assures Help To Pak Girl Wanting To Become Doctor
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has assured help to a Pakistani teenaged girl, living in Jaipur for the last two years, in realising her dream of becoming a doctor. Nineteen-year-old Mashal...
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Woman Allegedly Gang-Raped In A Moving Car In Kolkata
KOLKATA -- A 24-year-old girl, who performs at a bar on VIP road which connects to the airport, was gang-raped allegedly by four to five persons at Salt Lake's Sector-V in a moving vehicle on Sunday...
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