Goa’s women commuters get their ‘ladies’ specials’ (Goa newsletter)
byPanaji, May 4 (IANS) Tired of being squeezed in and out of buses, which even the proverbial packed sardines would tend to avoid, Clara…
Opinion
More special schools will help autistic children: Tharoor
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) More special schools can create awareness among parents and help in social acceptance of children with neurological disorders, Minister…
Sharp decline in child sex ratio in Andhra Pradesh
byHyderabad, May 3 (IANS) The child sex ratio in Andhra Pradesh has come down alarmingly to 939 as per 2011 census, from 961 in…
BRICS: Changing the paradigm of international relations (Comment)
byIndia, a motive force behind the founding of BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – has shown the world the importance…
BJP, AAP members spar at Jantar Mantar
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Tension gripped the air as a scuffle broke out between members of the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party…
India’s homegrown social networking site eyes 10 mn users
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) India’s homegrown social networking site Worldfloat.com hopes to increase its users to nearly 10 million by the end of…
Why Muslims should negotiate with BJP
byIndian Muslims’ antipathy towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is known. The party hasn’t thought much about Muslims in term of being equal citizens….
Poetry, policing don’t mix, top Kerala woman cop discovers
byThiruvananthapuram, May 3 (IANS) A top woman Indian Police Service official has landed in a soup on account of her literary skills: A poem…
Why toilet cleaners could soon be paid more than prime ministers
byAn economist friend was tearing his hair out. He was trying to analyze a trend started by someone he scornfully described as “a billionaire…
Why toilet cleaners could soon be paid more than prime ministers (The Funny Side)
byAn economist friend was tearing his hair out. He was trying to analyze a trend started by someone he scornfully described as ‘a billionaire…