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There's Money In India's Garbage And Foreign Investors Are Lapping It Up
NOIDA -- As a new business in India offering environmentally-friendly rubbish disposal, ScrapApp has boomed in the past year while helping address one of the nation's major problems - garbage.In India,...
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Sorry Guys, You Probably Are Not Going To Get A Ticket For The Coldplay Concert
So, as you know by now, Coldplay is coming to India. Till a few days ago, the Internet was rife with rumours about how expensive the tickets were going to be. When someone said Rs 25,000 -- I could...
View ArticleWomen Are Driving The Wine Revolution In India, Says India's First 'Master Of...
While India remains the world's largest whisky-drinking nation, consuming approximately 1.5 billion litres a year, over the past decade and a half wine culture has been making steady inroads into the...
View ArticleThis Lord Ganesha In Maharashtra Wants You To Vote
This year, several Ganeshas had a lesson or two to teach. Some exhorted you to be environment friendly, and some taught you how to ride a bike.Now, an Election Ganpati is occupying pride of place in...
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What The Violence In Bengaluru Says About Mobs And Governments In India
With the mayhem and arson that destructed both public and private properties worth hundreds of crores of rupees in Bengaluru and elsewhere abating, the Karnataka government is hard-pressed to retain is...
View ArticleThe 'No School Bag, No Homework' Policy Must Bring In New Ways Of Teaching...
Going to school without a bag stuffed with books and having no homework to finish: once upon a time, school children may have made fervent pleas to Santa Claus for these wishes to come true. Now,...
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Xiaomi To Launch Mi Air Purifier In India
Consumers in China are accustomed to Xiaomi's wide product range, covering everything from home automation to transport. But in India, the company is known only for its smartphones and phone...
View ArticleArvind Kejriwal Advised No Talking After Tongue Surgery
Doctors have advised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against talking for a couple of days, allowing him to recover from a five-hour long surgery he underwent at Naryana Health City in Bangalore to...
View ArticleMalaysia Confirms Debris Found In Tanzania Is From MH370
KUALA LAMPUR -- Malaysia said on Thursday that a large piece of aircraft debris discovered on the island of Pemba, off the coast of Tanzania, in June, was from the missing Malaysia Airlines jet MH370.A...
View ArticleIndia Suggests How To Expedite Mumbai Attack Probe
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar has written to his Pakistani counterpart suggesting ways to expedite trial in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack case in the neighbouring country but is yet to get a...
View ArticleVery Heavy Rainfall Forecast For Mumbai In Next 48 Hrs
MUMBAI -- Prediction of "very heavy rainfall" over the next 48 hours in parts of Mumbai and certain areas in central Maharashtra was made by the MeT department on Thursday."A low pressure area has...
View ArticleShivpal Yadav Quits Akhilesh's Cabinet, Resigns As Party President
NEW DELHI -- Just two days after he was appointed as president of the Samajwadi Party, Shivpal Yadav, the younger brother of Mulayam Singh Yadav, quit the post on Thursday, and resigned from the...
View ArticleShould Kejriwal Be Held Accountable For Delhi's Monsoon Mess?
On 31 August this year, the capital received its highest rainfall of the season yet. Even as he navigated the heavy downpour and flooded streets, the driver of the auto-rickshaw I was travelling in...
View ArticleHas Your Child Ever Eaten A Real Biscuit? [Recipe]
Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar? That's us being funny, but also asking a really basic question that vexes us. How did a simple preparation of real butter, sugar and flour get to a place where...
View ArticleThis Pondicherry Woman Is Breaking Barriers, One Bylane At A Time
Of all the stories that I have brought back from Pondicherry, there is one that I cannot stop thinking about. This empowering tale is one of those happy surprises that travel unfolds. There's so much...
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Expanding A Restaurant Business Is No Copy-Paste Job
Your restaurant is not only surviving but also thriving. It has passed the test of time -- of a couple of years -- and you are either going to keep it going or you're thinking of expanding. But it's...
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How A Day In New York Would Look If Life Were A TV Sitcom
You may dream of someday living in New York City. And who can blame you? Every other show on TV depicts its glittery skyline, the beautiful people, the endless brunches. But anyone who has moved to New...
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Podcast: Stainless Steel Kitchens, Earthen Memories
A lot of households have old copper or brass utensils stockpiled in store rooms and we've often wondered why we don't use them anymore. Well, it's because a few decades ago, the utensil market was...
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Spare Animals From Pesticide Testing: Scrap The #DirtyDozen
Imagine yourself sending a message to a loved one using a carrier pigeon instead of WhatsApp, messenger or email. Sounds ridiculous, right? Technology has brought us so far that it seems laughably...
View Article'Gau Rakshaks' Beat Up Two Men Dumping Animal Carcasses In Delhi A Day After Eid
Despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strict words against 'gau rakshaks', it seems the vigilantes are not changing their ways. On Wednesday, a group of alleged cow vigilantes beat up three persons,...
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