Loyalty to country, government aren’t same: Author Rana Ayyub
By Rachel V. Thomas
New Delhi--Loyalty to the country does not necessarily mean loyalty to the government, says author Rana Ayyub, whose self-published book on...
Falling Asian elephant numbers may impact forest biodiversity
By Sahana Ghosh
Kolkata-- Declining numbers of endangered Asian elephants, which play a key role in seed dispersal and maintain the diversity of forest ecosystems,...
‘Lost’ Chandrabhaga river found in Odisha
By K.S.Jayaraman
Bengaluru-- After an expert panel recently confirmed the existence of the mythical Saraswati river in India's northwest, scientists at the Indian Institute of...
Parliament should ban heretical triple talaq: Arif Md. Khan
By Rohit Srivastava
New Delhi--Parliament should ban the "heretical" triple talaq and those who resort to it should be jailed for three years, former Union...
Emergency-like government ban on NDTV sparks uproar
New Delhi--Journalists and major opposition politicians on Friday strongly condemned and asked the government to immediately rescind its Emergency-like decision to ban Hindi news...
Interview: Kanhaiya advocates opposition unity to take on BJP
By M.R. Narayan Swamy and Ruwa Shah
New Delhi--JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, jailed earlier this year for 17 days on charges of sedition, is...
NDTV India asked to go off air for 24 hours
New Delhi-- The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has directed Hindi news channel NDTV India to go off air for 24 hours for allegedly...
Diwali air over north India was world’s worst
By Alison Saldanha & Karthik Madhavapeddi
Over the Diwali weekend of 2016, India's air quality was among the world's worst and between 40 per cent...
Stay out of the triple talaq and personal laws: Muslim scholars
By Mohd Asim Khan
New Delhi-- There should be an internal mechanism to curb triple talaq, like naming and shaming the man who arbitrarily divorces...
Winter of depression hits Kashmiri students as schools remain shut
By Ruwa Shah
Srinagar-- A bleak future stares hundreds of thousands of youth with 27 schools set ablaze in the Kashmir Valley in the past...