India
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Former Tamil Nadu CM Panneerselvam revolts, says was forced to resign
Chennai–Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday evening revolted against AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala, saying he was…
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Laws approved by Indian parliament take 261 days to be enforced
By Devanik Saha It takes an average of 261 days for a parliamentary law to come into force, according to…
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Despite dismal record, Jharkhand readies for Global Investors Summit
By Nityanand Shukla Ranchi– Despite a dismal track record in implementing projects — 74 of 125 MoUs have fallen through…
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Sasikala set to be Tamil Nadu CM, DMK shocked
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai– Tamil Nadu is set to get its third woman Chief Minister. AIADMK MLAs on Sunday elected…
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Billionaire IT Czar Premji Says He Was Very Naught at School
Bengaluru–Going down memory lane, India’s IT czar and billionaire Azim Premji on Saturday said he was very naughty at school…
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India’s 4th quarter gold demand up 3.3 percent; full year demand drops: World Gold Council
New Delhi– The government’s demonetisation move appears not to have affected the demand for gold, which went up by 3.3…
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In patriarchal Punjab, only 7 percent of 1,145 candidates are women
By Ruwa Shah New Delhi– Only seven per cent of the 1,145 candidates in the fray in the Punjab assembly…
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People unknowingly create regional divides through food: Chef Sanjeev Kapoor
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi– Popular chef Sanjeev Kapoor says cuisines sometimes are the cause of regional divides — so…
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President Trump’s call to pharma firms to move back to US could hit Indian exporters
Washington– Foreshadowing “Buy American” moves that could affect the largest market for Indian pharmaceutical companies, President Donald Trump told drug…
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India a civilization with a future, Pakistan an abstract idea: Writer Tarek Fatah
By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi– Pakistan-born Canadian writer Tarek Fatah (he objects to being called a Pakistani) is offending…
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