BSP-SP alliance does not spell stability: Sheila Dikshit January 17, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·INDIA·INDIAN NEWS In the first attack by a senior Congress leader on the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh, former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Read More
Silence prevails in Manali hamlets to appease gods January 17, 2019 FEATURE·INDIA·INDIAN NEWS The sounds of silence in tiny picturesque hamlets currently marooned in a thick blanket of snow overlooking this Himachal Pradesh tourist resort Read More
India has potential for marine transport January 17, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·INDIA·INDIAN NEWS With over 7,000 km of coastline, India has a big potential for marine transport, but the lack of infrastructure is a major Read More
Cricket board caught in a cleft stick January 15, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·INDIA·INDIAN NEWS·WORLD NEWS The euphoria of winning a Test series in Australia for the first time is over and the India teams focus is now Read More
FIDE will be briefed about state of affairs in Indian chess January 14, 2019 FEATURE·INDIA·INDIAN NEWS If players are banned for playing chess and several state chess federations are de-recognised by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) then Read More
Shrewd Naidu counters Jagan with calculated moves January 14, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·INDIA·INDIAN NEWS With three months to go for simultaneous elections to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly and the Lok Sabha, the ruling Telugu Desam Party Read More
We’re seeing a strong dose of tribalism globally: Shyamala January 14, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·Media·WORLD NEWS M. Night Shyamalan, the US-based Indian-origin filmmaker, feels the wave of tribalism is taking over the world with people getting scared about Read More
RBI cautions govt over NPA spike in MUDRA loans January 14, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·INDIA·INDIAN NEWS The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised a red-flag on the spike in non-performing assets (NPAs) under the government’s flagship scheme Read More
A school that challenged the claustrophobic orthodoxy of ‘purdah’ January 14, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·INDIA Located in the heart of the capital of Rajasthan, this all-girls school, started by an erstwhile queen, began a silent revolution in Read More
Indian labourers exposed to harmful cement chemicals January 14, 2019 EVENTS·FEATURE·WORLD NEWS Men and women labourers at construction sites who handle cement or are exposed to it are at high risk of contracting skin Read More