This Woman's Gutsy Facebook Post Is A Lesson In How To Confront Sleazy...
Despite plenty of security measures, individual online accounts do get hacked into, putting the account holder's privacy and even personal safety in jeopardy. A couple of years ago, a man hacked into...
View ArticleHow Narendra Modi Used The Rift In Samajwadi Party For BJP's Gain
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will "rescue" Uttar Pradesh from the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). "Is baar ek taraf woh jinko...
View ArticleMultiple Rate GST Will Be 'Disastrous' And 'Fooling The Country': Chidambaram
The proposed multiple rate GST structure will be "disastrous" and nothing more than same old VAT rates in a "new shape", former finance minister P Chidambaram said on Monday. "We sincerely hope that we...
View ArticleZubin Mehta - Good Thoughts, Words, Deeds, And Music!
'Aapro' Zubin Mehta is in the news. The ongoing Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival has an 89-minute documentary on the celebrated Western classical music conductor in its 'Discovering India' section by...
View ArticleCounter Campaign Saying #SteelFlyoverBeku Gains Momentum in Bengaluru
In the wake of the human chain of over 3,000 people protesting against the proposed steel flyover to link Basaveshwara Circle to Hebbal in Bengaluru, counter campaigns by residents bearing the brunt of...
View ArticleChina Strongly Objects To U.S. Ambassador's India-China Border Visit...
China admonished the United States on Monday for sending its ambassador in India to a contested stretch of land on the India-China border, warning that a third party's meddling would only complicate...
View ArticleTriple Talaq Cannot Be Allowed To Ruin Lives Of Muslim Sisters, Says PM Modi
MAHOBA -- Joining the debate on triple talaq, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opposed the practice among Muslims and in the same breath he condemned the prevalence of female foeticide in Hindu...
View ArticleMulayam Singh 'Upset' Over Family Rift, Says Those Who Can't Handle Criticism...
LUCKNOW -- Extremely upset with the ongoing rift within the family and party, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday reprimanded his son Akhilesh Yadav and said that the priority at this...
View ArticleAmar Singh Saved Me From Going To Jail, Says Mulayam Singh Yadav
LUCKNOW -- Acrimonious scenes were on Monday witnessed at the meeting of the Samajwadi Party where Mulayam Singh Yadav and his son Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav exchanged heated words, with the party...
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Facebook's New Anti Bullying Tool Promises To Reduce Online Harassment
Facebook on Monday unveiled a new tool to combat online harassment and bullying, revamping its Facebook safety center with advice on how users can better protect themselves online. The ' Bullying...
View ArticleYou Are A Bigger Problem Than Sex Education If You're Offended By It
Sex, in India, is a great leveller. For a country with a population of over 1.2 billion, that may sound like a lame statement. Everybody must be doing it everywhere, all the time. But be that as it...
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How Google Pixel's Android Nougat Scores Over Other Android Phones
Google's Nexus smartphones were known for the fastest updates of the stock Android operating system. But now the search giant has gone a step beyond, with its newly released Pixel phone. The Pixel has...
View ArticleMulayam Questions Akhilesh's 'Haisiyat' And Shivpal Snatches His Mic
As the rift in the Yadav family is growing wider, the layers of bitter feelings are surfacing up and into the public eye. At the Samajwadi Party meeting on Monday, things ended on an ugly note, when...
View ArticleRatan Tata Takes Over As Tata Sons Interim Chairman After Cyrus Mistry Resigns
In a dramatic move that took the corporate world by surprise, Cyrus Mistry was today fired as Chairman of Tata Sons, replaced by Ratan Tata, from whom he had taken over the reins of the over USD 100...
View Article'Shivaay' Trailer 2: Action, Drama, And A Pinch Of Eerie
The latest trailer for Ajay Devgn's directorial venture Shivaay was released on Monday morning. Playing the titular hero himself, Devgn portrays the role of a Himalayan mountaineer in the film. The...
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How A Boarding School Is Helping The Poorest Students In Rural Uttar Pradesh...
Vaishali Dhariwal grew up in one of the poorest homes in rural Uttar Pradesh, and could have, like other young girls in her village, been married off by now. Instead, the 18-year-old started her...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia's First Romcom, 'Barakah Meets Barakah' Makes A Powerful Case...
Saudi Arabia's official entry to the 2017 Oscars, first-time writer-director Mahmoud Sabbagh's Barakah Meets Barakah is a powerful film that offers a rare insight into what it means to be an internet...
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Here's Ratan Tata's Letter To Tata Employees On Cyrus Mistry's Ouster
Announcing the surprise sacking of Cyrus Mistry as the Chairman of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata released the following letter to Tata employees. Here's the full text of his letter. Dear Colleagues, The Board...
View ArticleCyrus Mistry's Abrupt Ouster Had Been In The Making For A While
The surprise sacking of Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry has apparently been under consideration for a while, according to media reports. While the company hasn't disclosed the reason behind the ouster,...
View ArticleIndia's Cotton Exports To Slump Nearly 30% As Top Buyer Pakistan Cuts Purchases
India's cotton exports in 2016/17 are likely to fall 28 percent from a year ago to 5 million bales as its top buyer Pakistan is set to halve purchases due to rising hostilities and improvement in its...
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