Indian road shows in US and Canada for oil, gas fields’ auction
New Delhi-- Road shows on the upcoming auction of India's 67 discovered small hydrocarbon fields will be launched in the US and Canada by...
Actor Raj Babbar appointed Congress chief in UP
New Delhi--The Congress on Tuesday appointed actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar as the party chief in election-bound Uttar Pradesh.
"Congress President Sonia Gandhi has appointed Raj Babbar...
Opinion: Wake Up USA: Need Justice for Bhopal Gas Victims
By Geetha Patil
CAMBRIDGE, MA--Many countries, cities, and organizations around the world are supporting Bhopal victims’ struggle for their long waited trial for justice. This...
World Bank warning on stunted children should worry India
By Prachi Salve
“The reason I am pushing so hard on stunting is because we have spent a lot of time looking at possible paths...
India’s Worst states for women: UP, Bihar, Rajasthan
By Devanik Saha
Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar are the worst states for women, an IndiaSpend analysis of social indicators and demographic data of Indian...
Sexual abuse survivor actress Poorna Jagannathan says India deeply introspective since 2012 gangrape
By Ankit Sinha
New Delhi--Indian actress Poorna Jagannathan, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and co-producer of the internationally acclaimed play "Nirbhaya" -- based on...
Frog poaching in Goa: Activists see red in jumping chicken
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
Panaji-- Despite laws to rein in frog poaching, constant hunting of frogs and serving their curried or fried meaty legs on plates...
Jharkhand BJP President’s son marries 11-year-old, causing uproar
Ranchi--The Bharatiya Janata Party in Jharkhand faces an embarrassing situation because of state unit president Tala Marandi's alleged role in the marriage of his...
We`re committed to Make in India, nurturing start-ups: Cisco honcho
By Nishant Arora
Bengaluru-- US-based global technology company Cisco, that arrived in India in 1995 and has created thousands of jobs since then, says it...
On diamonds, North and South Indians differ a great deal
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
Panaji--The North India versus South India divide doesn't just end with roti or idli. Even when it comes to buying diamonds, there...
