Eight-fold rise in respiratory diseases in Varanasi: Report
By Vishal Gulati
Varanasi-- Toxic particulate pollution in this holy city, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi represents in parliament and intends to make a Smart...
Mumbai’s glorious past pre-dates Portuguese-era: Expert
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai-- Fresh archaeological evidence found in Mumbai has provided some missing historical links from 100 BC to the 12th century AD, indicating...
Indian Supreme Court bans sale of liquor near all highways
New Delhi--The Supreme Court on Thursday banned the sale of liquor within 500 meters on either side of national and state highways across the...
97% of Indians migrating for marriage are female
By Devanik Saha
"It is not a common practice or desirable culture for a Hindu son in India to get separated from his parents on...
More than 93% of TCS shareholders oust Mistry as Director
Mumbai-- More than 93 per cent shareholders of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) voted to oust Cyrus Mistry as the Director of the company.
According to...
Varanasi has India’s most toxic air, as North Indian cities outpace Delhi
By IndiaSpend Team
The holy city of Varanasi has Indias most toxic air, and many north Indian cities are recording worse air-quality than Delhi, according...
IT, workforce, security transformation to herald true digital era: Dell-EMC
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi-- To become digital in a true sense, Indian enterprises have to work on information technology (IT), workforce and security together...
Scrapped Indian notes sail to Dubai to end up as furniture
Dubai-- After demonetisation, Indias invalid Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes are now on their way to Dubai and may end up in...
Government schools short of 1 million teachers
By Abhishek Waghmare
Eighteen 18 per cent positions of teachers in government-run primary schools and 15 per cent in secondary schools are vacant nationwide, according...
Portuguese-era church bells adorn Maharashtra temples
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai--Few may be aware that the bells ringing in some of the most important temples in modern-day Maharashtra have Christian antecedents and...
