How Punjab’s fading prosperity is fuelling unemployment, worker unrest
By Bilal Handoo
Of all protests by government employees across India in 2015, one-third took place in Punjab. The state witnessed no less than 5,764...
Delhi man arrested for duping women on matrimonial websites
New Delhi--Delhi Police has arrested a 34-year-old man allegedly involved in cheating women through matrimonial websites. The arrest was made after a victim from...
Indian IT firms may face layoffs due to US visa curbs: Assocham
New Delhi-- With the US tightening the norms for H-1B visas under the President Donald Trump's 'Buy American, Hire American' campaign, the Indian IT...
Privacy under threat as marketers mine social media for big bucks
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi-- As billions of people share a plethora of emotions on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and what not, advertisers see a...
Bollywood demands justice for gang-rape victim in Hathras
New Delhi-- Bollywood celebrities have expressed anger after the death of Hathras gang-rape victim on Tuesday. Several B-Town celebrities condemned the incident, urging for...
Office of President should be above party politics: Kovind
Hyderabad-- NDA's presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said the office of the President should be kept above party politics and assured the...
Body of newborn girl found in open drain in Hyderabad
Hyderabad-- The body of a five-day-old girl was found in an open drain in the morning hours of Monday.
Residents who noticed the baby's body...
Economic case for ending child marriage, early birth
By Devanik Saha
Over the next seven years, India could save $5 billion (Rs 33,500 crore) in healthcare and related costs if it eliminates child...
India, Switzerland to enhance cooperation in fight against tax fraud
New Delhi--India and Switzerland on Thursday agreed to enhance cooperation in the fight against tax fraud while acknowledging the need for a global level...
How India’s rice yield can adapt to climate change challenges
New York-- If farmers maintain current practices, rice production will decrease substantially by 2050 in India. But, various management strategies can mitigate the effects...
