No political interference in university decisions needed: Tharoor
byNew Delhi: There should be no political interference in the decisions of a university, says Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD) Shashi…
Opinion
Is Modi’s charm fading?
byThumping majority win in Karnataka has come as a booster for the sagging Congress party before a crucial parliamentary elections but the verdict does…
Karanataka – BJP’s loss than a Congress win
byIt was an evidently disconsolate and miffed Jagadish Shettar, the present Chief Minister of Karnataka from Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) post poll results who…
Your essential cut-out-and-keep guide to modern laughter
byToday, we’re going to answer the much-asked question: How can adults communicate with young people? The answer is: They can’t. So we’ll move right…
Bengal celebrates Tagore’s 152nd birth anniversary
byKolkata, May 9 (IANS) West Bengal Thursday paid homage to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his 152nd birth anniversary through the versatile bard’s ever…
Children to help make South Goa smoke-free
byPanaji, May 9 (IANS) Children will be at the forefront of a campaign in South Goa district, which is aimed to make the area…
From monster to mom, TV’s ‘saas’ gets a makeover (May 12 is Mother’s Day)
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The cruel, manipulative mother-in-law out to exploit the devoted daughter-in-law was not too long ago the staple of films…
Witch-hunting is not about superstition, say experts
byKolkata: Women lynched, sexually exploited and forcibly evicted from their homes after being branded witches. Witch-hunting is not about a stray report tucked away…
Tamil Nadu bans pan masala, gutka production, sale
byChennai, May 8 (IANS) Production and sale of gutka, pan masala and edible tobacco products has been banned in Tamil Nadu to prevent cancer,…
Population stabilisation must for development: Azad
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Population stabilisation is a critical determinant of development and improvement in the quality of life, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi…