Gau Rakshaks Threaten Mumbai Man For Carrying A Leather Bag
A shocking incident of harassment by self-proclaimed cow vigilantes came to light from a recent post on Facebook by a professional in Mumbai.In the post, dated 19 August, Barun Kashyap, a creative...
View Article65-Year-Old Woman Mauled To Death By Over 100 Stray Dogs In Thiruvananthapuram
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View ArticleIndian Railways Hire 'Contract Killers' To End Rat Menace At Lucknow's...
LUCKNOW -- With no Pied Piper to help it out, the Railways has little choice left but to hire "contract killers" to eliminate hundreds of giant rodents that have dug tunnels under the platforms of the...
View Article15-Year-Old Dalit Boy Beaten Up In Gujarat After His Father Refuses To Remove...
A 15-year-old Dalit boy was beaten up by two men in Gujarat yesterday because his father had refused to continue with his job of disposing cattle carcasses. The incident, reported by IANS, took place...
View ArticlePunjab: Gau Raksha Dal Chief Satish Kumar Arrested
PATIALA -- The Patiala police on Sunday arrested Gau Raksha Dal chief Satish Kumar after he was booked on charges of abduction among other sections and mainly in connection with a social media video...
View ArticleOlder Brother Of Omran Daqneesh Dies From Injuries Sustained In Airstrike
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The older brother of the Syrian boy whose image, dazed and bloodied after an air strike, shocked people around the world, has died in Aleppo from wounds sustained in the same...
View ArticleRio Olympics 2016: Yogeshwar Dutt, India's Hope For A Third Medal, To Fight...
Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, who is scheduled to fight today in Rio at 5 pm (IST), is India's hope of getting a third medal in the 2016 Olympic Games. The nation is waiting with bated breath as Dutt goes...
View ArticleNational-Level Handball Player, After Being Denied Hostel Facilities,...
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View ArticleWith Sindhu's Rise, A Clamour To Dump Sania As Telangana Ambassador
With no apology to Sir Issac Newton, trust on-court action involving Indian sportspersons to have an unequal and opposite off-court reaction.As the action shifts from Rio de Janeiro to P.V. Sindhu's...
View ArticlePolice Constable, Two Criminals Injured In Shootout In Delhi's Rohini Area
NEW DELHI -- A police constable and two criminals were injured in an encounter between the two sides in Rohini area of outer Delhi today.Several rounds were fired from both the sides during the...
View ArticleP.V. Sindhu's Caste Is More Important To Indians Than Her Silver Medal
Millions of Indians are curious about their newest sporting star, P.V. Sindhu, who has done the country proud by winning a silver medal in badminton at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Expectedly, she is one of...
View ArticleNajma Heptulla Sworn-In As Manipur Governor
IMPHAL -- Former Union minister Najma Heptulla was today sworn in as Governor of Manipur at Raj Bhavan.Acting Chief Justice of Manipur High Court Rakesh Ranjan Prasad administered the oath of office at...
View ArticleFlood Situation Grim In Bihar As Ganga Level Rises
With the water level in the Ganga rising, the flood situation in Bihar was grim on Sunday.Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed apprehension that the situation could worsen by Monday in view of...
View ArticleUrjit Patel Faces Nervous Markets After Rajan Rally
Investors in Indian markets have a recent rally in bonds and stocks to thank for any nervousness Urjit Patel's appointment as central bank boss is causing.Benchmark 10-year bond yields dropped to a...
View ArticleChoosing Urjit Patel Is A Signal Govt Keen To Continue Rajan's Policies
The Indian government's decision to elevate a well-respected deputy governor at the Reserve Bank of India to become the country's next central banker is, frankly, a bit of a relief. The naming of Urjit...
View ArticleJNU Scholar Booked For Allegedly Drugging And Raping 28-Year-Old Fellow Student
NEW DELHI--A 28-year-old JNU student has filed a rape case against an AISA activist accusing him of raping her in a hostel room on the university campus.The woman is a first-year Ph.D student and she...
View ArticleIt Has Become Fashionable To Question Nationalism, Says Amit Shah
MANGALORE -- BJP President Amit Shah yesterday said nationalism was being questioned in the name of freedom of expression and "propaganda" against nationalism could not be considered as freedom of...
View ArticleTechnology In Education: Are We Addressing The Real Problems?
Imagine two villages separated by a lake. The only way anyone can get from one village to the other is by swimming across the lake. How do you make travel easier? You could start a boat service or you...
View Article5 Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Study Abroad Experience
More than ever before, Indians are going abroad for higher studies. To take just one indicator, while the number of international students taking the GRE exam grew 11% in 2014-15, that rate for Indians...
View ArticleHow Law Enforcement Fails India's Women
India, a country best known today for its rising economic might, is the worst place to be a woman.On Sunday, 25 July 2016, an Israeli woman was gang-raped in Manali, India.The incident is a gruesome...
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