India
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Now plastic rice and plastic eggs being sold in Hyderabad
Hyderabad–Police on Tuesday appealed for calm as alleged incidents of sale of plastic rice and plastic eggs were reported in…
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National Security and Gangster acts to be invoked against cow slaughter in UP
Lucknow–Cow slaughter will now invite punishment under the National Security Act (NSA) and Gangster Act, an official said on Tuesday.…
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Disposable sanitary napkins mess up health and hygiene
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi– Long-lasting, comfortable, stain-free and affordable are the thoughts that come to every woman’s mind when…
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India to take up road and highway projects abroad: Minister Nitin Gadkari
By Rohit Vaid New Delhi–The government is planning to launch a dedicated international subsidiary of the National Highways Authority of…
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New Irish PM-elect’s extended family in Mumbai ecstatic
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai–Shortly before midnight on Friday, residents of an otherwise quiet home in the middle-class locality of Abhinav…
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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…
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Eye care needs in Bhopal gas tragedy survivors still unmet
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata–Over three decades after the horrific Bhopal gas tragedy, there are still unmet eye-care needs among the…
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1 in 3 Mumbai Municipal School children malnourished, up 4 times since 2013-14
By Swagata Yadavar Despite an extensive mid-day meal programme, a third of children in schools run by Indias richest municipal…
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Karunanidhi a tall leader whose life straddled two centuries: Sonia
Chennai–Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday hailed DMK President M. Karunanidhi as one of the few leaders whose political life…
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India’s 70,000+ public libraries and its untapped potential: A study in contrast
By Saket Suman New Delhi– A meagre total of 75 public libraries are serving the over 200 million population of…
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