India
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Neeru Chadha elected international sea law tribunal judge, first Indian woman to serve on the court
By Arul Louis United Nations–Law expert Neeru Chadha has been elected a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law…
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1,500 Delhi children missing – some will never return
By Sanjeev Pal New Delhi–The capital has lived up to its fearful reputation of disappearing kids with over 1,500 children…
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Demonetisation picture to be clearer towards 2017-18 end: Chief Statistician
By Meghna Mittal New Delhi–While the jury is still out on whether last year’s demonetisation has harmed the Indian economy,…
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As India ages, over 61 percent of elderly will have no income security by 2050
By Kinjal Sampat & Nandini Dey India’s 860 million-strong working population (15-64 years), the world’s largest, is beginning to age.…
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BJP may announce presidential candidate on June 23
New Delhi–The Bharatiya Janata Party may announce the NDA presidential candidate on June 23, who is likely to file his…
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Meet the villagers protecting biodiversity on the top of the world
By Lü Zhi It was a chilly February day and Dangwen and his wildlife monitoring team were on patrol along…
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How to Spend $900 Million in 50 Mining Districts of India?
By Shreya Shah Piped water supply to construction of hostels to stadiums, local governments have big plans for the $900…
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I have not diverted any money to IPL, says Mallya facing trial in a Rs 9,000-crore bank loan default case
London–Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya, whom India wants extradited for facing trial in a Rs 9,000-crore bank loan default case,…
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Child marriages – especially of girls – rise in urban India, decline in rural
By Vipul Vivek Underage marriages, especially of girls, are rising in urban India and declining in rural India, according to…
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Fourth-Generation Bata scion wants company to embrace digital world
By Kishori Sud New Delhi– He’s young, he’s handsome and he wants to walk in his forefathers’ footsteps. Or step…
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