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Nothing can beat the convenience of online shopping, but even if you're far removed from the madding crowd, it doesn't mean that there are no wily eyes on you, waiting for a chance to relieve you of...
View ArticleJat Community To Launch 'Justice Rally', Haryana Govt Keeps 55 Companies Of...
NEW DELHI -- Following the Punjab and Haryana High Court's interim stay on the Jat reservation quota, Akhil Bharatiya Jat Aarakshan Samiti are gearing up to launch a state wide 'Jat Nyay rally' in...
View ArticleMathura Clashes: Large Amount Of Explosives Found At Jawahar Bagh, Probe...
MATHURA -- A probe into the violence in Jawahar Bag here, in which 24 people were killed, begins today with the spot visit by the Commissioner of Aligarh. "I will first take stock of the situation by...
View ArticleMathura Clashes: Death Toll In Jawahar Bagh Violence Rises To 29
MATHURA -- The death toll in the clashes between the police and encroachers of Jawahar Bagh has risen to 29 with two more persons succumbing to their injuries even as police registered 45 cases against...
View Article50 Online Learning Tools That Will Keep The Kids Sharp All Summer
Let's face it: the days seem to stretch pretty endlessly when there are school vacations. As parents, we often struggle to find ways to engage our kids effectively and safely. Some of them subject them...
View ArticleI Am The Grandma In The Summers
I just couldn't wait to be a grandma! And I didn't want to wait for my own kids to reproduce before having the honour. But let me backtrack a bit first. As a child, summers meant a lot of running...
View ArticleThe Best Getaway Of Them All...
Every generation laments the present and glorifies the past. I am well aware of falling into that trap, and don't believe in subjecting my children to the things-used-to-be-better-in-my-time lecture....
View ArticleNo Camps, No Routine, No Plans... And I'm Paying For It
It is the 15th day of the kid's summer vacations. Not that I am counting. I am lying in bed, eyes shut. I take a deep breath and try to meditate. Breathe in. Breathe out. Stay in the present, I tell...
View ArticleWe Aced Toddler Road Travel These Holidays. Here's How
Mango trees lined the boundary wall of the resort we had booked for the night halt. They were short trees, laden with green unripe fruit. My three-year-old son looked at them in wonder. He cupped his...
View ArticleDay One Of 65, And I'm Already Sweating
I've been struggling with sleep for the past few nights. It arrives as expected -- like Santa Claus on Christmas -- but then it leaves quite unexpectedly, leaving me wide awake at around 3 or 4 in the...
View ArticleNo Personality Development For My Boys This Summer, Thanks For Asking
"Mumma, please, just a little while longer?" An earnest face peered over the book I was reading. "Fine. Just a little while, okay?" That probably meant that I'd hear the mad shrieks and songs for at...
View ArticleOur Amazing Annual Kid Exchange Programme
Summer holidays typically last two months, but in our household, they span over four months. This trend has been around even before my kids got to school age. So what's the deal? When my elder girl...
View ArticleBritish Paedophile Who Abused 200 Children Wanted To Click Photos At...
A notorious British paedophile who is accused of raping and sexually abusing numerous children in Malaysia's impoverished communities, some even as young as six months old, allegedly posed as a...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Kiran Bedi Bans Use Of Sirens In VIP Cars In Puducherry;...
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View ArticleKanhaiya Kumar's 'Attacker' Hangs Out With BJP Chief Amit Shah, Posts Selfies
PUNE -- Manas Deka, accused by the JNU students leader Kanhaiya Kumar of trying to "strangle" him on board an aircraft in April, today led a delegation of Assamese youths which greeted BJP president...
View Article'Sairat' Inspires A Marriage Group In Rural Maharashtra To Help Young Lovers
Nagraj Manjule's Marathi feature Sairat has captured the imagination of audiences in Maharashtra and beyond, having opened in late April to overwhelmingly positive reviews (read ours here) and a...
View ArticleWhy You Should Give Your Children The Gift Of Boredom
Recently, we took our six year old to a birthday party where the entertainment consisted of the local wildlife conservation officer. Instead of the usual high-octane high jinks, we saw the officer...
View Article10 Handy WhatsApp Tricks You Should Know
Like Xerox, Hoover and Google, brand WhatsApp has made the transition from noun to verb. Very often now, we don't send messages to people from our mobile phones, we 'WhatsApp' them. This ultimate...
View ArticlePM Narendra Modi Arrives In The US, Will Address Joint Session Of Congress
WASHINGTON -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here today on a three-day visit during which he will hold talks with President Barack Obama to review bilateral ties and address a joint session of...
View ArticleIndia Wins Hearts In Afghanistan With The 'Friendship Dam'
Taking their "development partnership" to the next level, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani inaugurated the Salma Dam during an impressive ceremony in western...
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