Women groups prepare herbal gulal for skin-safe Holi
Raipur--Chhattisgarh is all set to celebrate a herbal Holi this year. Several self-funded groups of women have prepared herbal gulal using flowers offered in...
Kailash Satyarthi’s Nobel citation stolen
New Delhi-- Child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi's house here was burgled and his Nobel Prize citation stolen among other things, police said on Tuesday.
The...
ACB to probe land-scam charges against former Maharashtra BJP Minister
Mumbai -- In a major embarrassment for the ruling BJP, the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it will...
Triple murder in capital: Woman, 2 kids found clubbed to death, husband a suspect
New Delhi--A 28-year-old woman and her two minor children were found murdered at their home in Nihal Vihar area of the capital on Sunday...
If dinosaur remains can be tested for DNA, why not ashes, asks Netaji’s kin
New Delhi--As Subhas Chandra Boses death anniversary on August 18 nears, the cry for getting the ashes -- believed to be those of the...
India asks China to show sincerity in restoring peace on LAC
New Delhi-- India on Thursday asked China to show sincerity in expeditiously restoring peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and border areas...
A campaign that bats for two-child norm in India
By Rupesh Dutta
New Delhi--As India's population continues to grow and threatens to overtake that of China, a campaign started by a group called Taxpayers'...
Bengal transwomen on track to become paramedics
By Sahana Ghosh
Kolkata-- Twenty-four-year-old Jiya was once forced to dance at gunpoint. Now the plucky transwoman from West Bengal is blazing a trail of...
Woman falls from auto after scuffle with boyfriend, dies in Delhi
New Delhi--A 20-year-old woman died on Thursday after she fell from an aurorickshaw following a scuffle with her boyfriend at the NH 24 flyover...
Demonetisation helped banks to gain, even as customers felt acute pain
By Fakir Balaji
Bengaluru-- There's one sector which gained more than any other from the centre's demonetisation move -- the banks. Perennially reeling under the...
