UP Bureaucrats cut loose on social networking sites
By Mohit Dubey
Lucknow-- Gone are the days of the 'iron curtain' in the state bureaucracy, when from work to personal life, everything was secretive...
BJP MP says western India lacks brains
New Delhi-- BJP MP Bhola Singh on Wednesday questioned the government's decision to launch 'smart cities' and said that while western India had development,...
Indian men are twice as likely as women to kill themselves
By Tanay Sukumar
Indian men are twice as likely as women to kill themselves, but of all the methods of suicide, self-immolation is the only...
Smell of death still haunts Kerala temple
Paravur, Kerala-- A month after a devastating fireworks tragedy killed 110 people here, one can still smell sulphur in the air at the Puttingal...
Home prices in India at record high but affordability at peak
Mumbai-- Home prices have touched record high levels but a faster rise in disposable income has made house purchasing the most affordable ever, housing...
Indian government to set up national culinary institute
New Delhi-- The government has approved the setting up of a national culinary institute in the country, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
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Investment banker to cosmetic queen: How daughter helped to change her life’s course
By Vishal Gulati
Chandigarh--It was virtually 'poetic justice' for entrepreneur Falguni Nayar.
An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad and occupying top posts in the...
Women run 14 percent of Indian businesses, most self-financed
By Devanik Saha
Richa Dubey’s profession - running an online retail business that connects artisans with consumers - may not appear unusual for a modern...
Health sinking, but JNU fast to continue until ‘freedom’
By Ruwa Shah
New Delhi-- Water is all they claim to have had in the last 10 days of their sit-in fast at Jawaharlal Nehru...
There is revival of interest in Tagore in Germany
By Sirshendu Panth
Kolkata--There is a slow revival of interest in Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and his works in Germany, but mostly among a niche...
