India
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Actor Raj Babbar appointed Congress chief in UP
New Delhi–The Congress on Tuesday appointed actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar as the party chief in election-bound Uttar Pradesh. “Congress President Sonia…
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Opinion: Wake Up USA: Need Justice for Bhopal Gas Victims
By Geetha Patil CAMBRIDGE, MA–Many countries, cities, and organizations around the world are supporting Bhopal victims’ struggle for their long…
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World Bank warning on stunted children should worry India
By Prachi Salve “The reason I am pushing so hard on stunting is because we have spent a lot of…
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India’s Worst states for women: UP, Bihar, Rajasthan
By Devanik Saha Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar are the worst states for women, an IndiaSpend analysis of social indicators…
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Sexual abuse survivor actress Poorna Jagannathan says India deeply introspective since 2012 gangrape
By Ankit Sinha New Delhi–Indian actress Poorna Jagannathan, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and co-producer of the internationally acclaimed…
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Frog poaching in Goa: Activists see red in jumping chicken
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji– Despite laws to rein in frog poaching, constant hunting of frogs and serving their curried or…
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Jharkhand BJP President’s son marries 11-year-old, causing uproar
Ranchi–The Bharatiya Janata Party in Jharkhand faces an embarrassing situation because of state unit president Tala Marandi’s alleged role in…
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We`re committed to Make in India, nurturing start-ups: Cisco honcho
By Nishant Arora Bengaluru– US-based global technology company Cisco, that arrived in India in 1995 and has created thousands of…
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On diamonds, North and South Indians differ a great deal
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji–The North India versus South India divide doesn’t just end with roti or idli. Even when it…
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900 million Indians live in 2 rooms or less
By Abhishek Waghmare For 10 years, Degal Srimangar Sao, 26, has been sleeping in the corridor of a central Mumbai…
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