Indian cabinet paves way for shops, restaurants, cinemas to stay open 24/7
New Delhi-- Emphasising on the adage that the consumer is king, people will soon be able to shop, eat and watch movies at their...
Kejriwal blames political parties for sex tourism
Panaji-- The tourism of sex, drugs and gambling in Goa is backed by political patronage and is defaming Goa, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP...
Norton: Smartphone apps putting Indians’ privacy at risk
New Delhi-- Nearly one in two Indians have granted access to contacts and mobile data in exchange for free apps and close to 40...
Modi warns again about Sept. 30 deadline on undisclosed income
New Delhi-- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated his warning to tax evaders to come clean on undisclosed income by September 30, saying...
Harappans in Alamgirpur made clever use of landscape, water availability
Kolkata-- Inhabitants of Harappan settlements found in Uttar Pradesh's Alamgirpur, the easternmost site of the Indus Valley civilisation, channeled their knowledge of the local...
With only 3% population of India, California produces 125 percent of India’s GDP
By Devanik Saha
As California, the US’ richest state, recently overtook France and Brazil to become the world’s sixth largest economy, according to a Bloomberg...
News Analysis: Mayawati stunned by Maurya rebellion
By Mohit Dubey
Lucknow--BSP supremo and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is not new to rebellion. But the sudden desertion of a long-time aide,...
Brexit to impact IT industry in short-term
Bengaluru-- Britain exiting the European Union (Brexit) would impact the Indian IT industry in the short-term owing to volatility in the exchange rate, uncertainty...
Chacha-Bhatija feud: Rift in UP’s first family gets worse
By Mohit Dubey
Lucknow--Notwithstanding the public bonhomie and fire-fighting in private, contradictions in the first family in Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) are out...
Niroja Laxmi: An angel for children of jail inmates in Odisha
By Chinmaya Dehury
Bhubaneswar-- A friend, philosopher and guide, she's the motherly figure for the children of jail inmates in Odisha. Meet 42-year-old Niroja Laxmi...
