Indian economy may reach 7% growth in 2018: Assocham
New Delhi--With government policies set to tilt more towards the "stress-ridden rural landscape" next year in the run-up to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections,...
Dalai Lama wants Tibetans to imbibe ancient Indian wisdom
Bengaluru-- Asserting that India was the only nation to integrate material development with the inner world, the Dalai Lama on Sunday advised Tibetans to...
Proposed bill criminalizing triple talaq is empowering to Muslim women
By Anjali Ojha
New Delhi--The proposed bill that criminalizes the practice of instant divorce "empowers" Indian Muslim women by giving them a larger say in...
About 20 Monkeys Visit Karnataka Toddler Daily to Play With Him
By Bhavana Akella
Allapur, Karnataka--Two-year-old Samarth Bangari from Allapur village in Dharwad district in the northern part of Karnataka has been attracting visitors from across...
Welcome to Haryana’s Parantha Challenge: Three Parathas, Each Weighing 2 Kilograms
By Jaideep Sarin
Rohtak, Haryana--Can you gobble down three paranthas weighing two kg each in 50 minutes flat? If you think you can, head for...
Rasta shows poor Muslim girls the path to education in India
By Nikhil M. Babu
Khoda, UP--Ten years ago, when three women walked into Shabnam's one-roomed home here one afternoon, her six- and seven-year-old daughters, Sana...
Lalu Prasad convicted in fodder scam case, RJD to appeal
By Nityanand Shukla
Ranchi--A special CBI court on Saturday convicted RJD chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad and 15 others in a case...
Douglas, Zeta-Jones checkout Jaipur streets
Jaipur-- Hollywood couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, who are in India with their children Dylan Michael and Carys Zeta on a family vacation,...
Raising voice against injustice makes country progressive: Monali Thakur
Mumbai-- National Award-winning singer Monali Thakur says that expressing a constructive opinion on social injustice makes a country more progressive.
Asked whether India is growing...
Rohingya refugees lose jobs after Modi government calls them security threat
By Nikhil M. Babu
New Delhi-- It is several days since 17-year-old Nurankis, mother of two, has heard from her husband after he left for...
