Students with school bags and stones: Latest episode in Kashmir’s sordid drama
By Sheikh Qayoom
Srinagar-- The picture of a schoolgirl holding a basketball under her arm while kicking a vehicle of the security forces has become...
35 tons of gold sold during Akshaya Tritiya in India this year
New Delhi--This year's Akshaya Tritiya saw double gold sales across the country as compared to 2016, an expert said on Thursday.
"Akshaya Tritiya this year...
Indians conduct “Shanti Yagna” in Agra to prevent World War-III
Agra--Amidst predictions of an oncoming World War by an American astrologer, local astrologers conducted a special "Shanti Yagna" at the Yamuna bank here to...
Is triple talaq fundamental to Islam, Supreme Court asks
New Delhi-- The Supreme Court on Thursday raised a question if 'triple talaq' is fundamental to Islam, as a constitution bench commenced hearing on...
Dell EMC India doubled resources to manage government business
By Aparajita Gupta
Las Vegas--Dell Technologies' business in India has seen a major upswing, thanks largely to the Indian government's big digital push, according to...
Only 1 in 10 children aged 6-23 months gets adequate diet in India
By Devanik Saha
Only one in 10 Indian children aged 6-23 months gets "adequate diet", according to an IndiaSpend analysis of data from National Family...
Lalu to face trial in all fodder scam cases: SC
New Delhi-- In a setback for RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, the Supreme Court on Monday set aside a Ranchi High Court ruling and ordered...
Mumbai’s CST terminus, Elphinstone station renamed
Mumbai--The famed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and headquarters of the Central Railway has been renamed by adding 'Maharaj', while Western Railway's Elphinstone Road station has...
Meet the chronicler of India’s forgotten stepwells: Victoria Lautman
By Mayank Chhaya
Chicago--Thirty years after Chicago-based photographer and writer Victoria Lautman first stepped into the famous stepwells of India, the magic of that experience...
In 10 years, molestations in Bengaluru rise 417 percent, conviction rate 0.37 percent
By Elizabeth Mani
In a decade to 2016, the incidents of molestation (under Section 354) reported in Bengaluru increased more than four-fold, statistics compiled by...
