Meghalaya rebel group now has women’s armed wing
byShillong, May 26 (IANS) The breakaway faction of the A’chik National Volunteers Council (ANVC-B), a rebel outfit in Meghalaya, has raised a women’s militant…
Opinion
Varanasi seminar to mull over condition of widows
byLucknow, May 25 (IANS) Hindu seers and Sanskrit scholars are set to gather in Varanasi Monday to oppose the treatment meted out to widows…
UPA-II anniversary: No honest appraisal (Comment)
byThe celebration of the fourth anniversary of the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) on May 22 was preceded by predictions in various opinion polls…
Friend marries gang-rape victim in Bihar
byPatna, May 25 (IANS) A friend of a woman who was gang-raped by three men in Bihar has married the victim, police said Saturday….
President concerned over crime against women
byShimla: Expressing concern over rising incidents of crime against women and children, President Pranab Mukherjee today called for effective measures to ensure their safety and…
UIDAI launches online identity authentication services
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Friday launched three Aadhaar-Enabled services to help citizens authenticate their identity online…
Khalid Mujahid: War on terror continues to terrorize
byGood luck to the UPA as it attempts to put a positive spin on its nine years in power. But let me insert here…
Kashmir’s famed countryside yielding to concrete
bySonamarg: Thanks to the skyrocketing land prices in the countryside, Kashmiri villagers are basking in their newfound financial affluence, caring little for the land…
When travelling, at least try to get to correct continent (The Funny Side)
byBeing in the travel trade sucks. You won’t BELIEVE the fuss passengers make, just because some tiny mistake has been made which has led…
Manali tourism out to destroy itself
byManali: It is an undeniable fact that Manali economy relies on tourism. It is well said that tourism is the bread for Manali. It is…