A day after Delhi University decided to stop the sale or distribution of the Hindi edition of renowned historian Bipin Chandra's "India's Struggle for Independence", artists and historians on Saturday condemning the move....
After spending about Rs.3.5 lakh crore ($51 billion) - almost equal to IndiaÂ’s subsidy and pensions budget for 2015-16 - over 10 years on the worldÂ’s largest rural jobs programme, it has provided less than half the guaranteed 100 days of employment to 50 million poor households....
The Indian trait of worshiping cows should not be strictly linked to religiosity as this had more to do with creating a strong rural economy, union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh has said....
In the latest move, unprecedented in its long history, ISCA has expelled its own past president from the primary membership of the Association and ordered that his name be "not printed in any ISCA publication"....
If you are a coffee lover, here is another reason to go for an extra cup. According to health experts, two-three cups of black, caffeinated coffee without sugar and a little bit or no milk can reduce the risk of liver disease - including liver cancer....
There is a huge disconnect between Kashmir and New Delhi and the state's BJP-PDP government has further alienated the Kashmiris, says author and columnist Humra Quraishi, who has penned books such as "Meer" and "Kashmir - The Untold Story", a narrative of painful stories from the Valley. ...
When Chief Justice of India (CJI) T.S. Thakur broke down before Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many chief ministers, seeking immediate intervention to fill the vacancies of judges, surely Uttar Pradesh must have been high on his mind. ...
A group of Indian researchers is leading a global team of experts to unravel crowd dynamics during the Simhastha Kumbh in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh using Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) for efficient crowd management solutions....
The four-day conference of a host of anti-Beijing international Chinese action groups in Dharamsala from April 28 is bound to mark a watershed in the history of India-China relations. Contrary to India's established policy of playing the underdog or a hesitant victim, New Delhi appears to be shifting to the combat mode in its dealings with Beij...
Rewinding fast backward reveals that when the Kyoto Protocol was opened for signature 18 years ago, on March 16, 1998, only six countries signed it on the opening day. Four of them were small island countries. When the Paris climate deal was opened for signature at UN headquarters on Earth Day, April 22, 2016, a whopping 175 countries ...
