70,000 km around the world in six months – to document the diaspora (Travel Feature)
byNew Delhi, May 10 (IANS) There are an estimated 25 million people of Indian origin settled across the globe. In perhaps the first such…
Opinion
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…
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,…