Despite not hailing from a well-off background and a school dropout to moot, he fervently feels that "Service to mankind is service to God". To this extent, this auto-rickshaw driver revels in a job that everyone would love to hate - disposing of claimed and unclaimed bodies....
Hundreds of letters and photographs that tell the story of Pope John Paul II's close relationship with a married woman, which lasted more than 30 years, have been revealed, BBC reported on Monday....
Following External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj terming people of the Roma community spread across the world children of India, an international conference here concluded on Sunday with a call to recognise them as India's diaspora....
I was speaking to a staffer in the court of Metropolitan Magistrate Lovleen when I heard someone sprint out and scream: "People from JNU are here. Throw them out, throw them out!"...
The police have seized Indian restaurant chain Masala's 33 properties worth $34 million in what is believed to be the largest cache of property ever restrained by the law enforcement authorities in New Zealand, a media report said....
Appalled at the sight of the menfolk of a primitive Jharkhand tribe lolling around in a drunken stupor while the women crafted a range of artifacts for which unfortunately there was no market, a woman bureaucrat took matters in hand and effected a social miracle of sorts, for which she is worshipped ...
The downturn in global oil industry, its deepest since the 1990s, is no cause for panic among people from Kerala living and working in the Middle East, an international migration expert said....
A boat or the sea doesn't differentiate between a man and a woman and there are no shortcuts to the physical and mental fitness required to sail the open seas, says Lt. Commander Vartika Joshi, who is set to lead India’s first all-women crew to sail the oceans....
Long-term use of liraglutide -- a drug used to lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients -- can have a deteriorating effect on insulin-producing cells, leading to an increase in blood sugar levels, warns a study....
A day after the president of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested on the charge of sedition, his parents in Bihar said their son is not anti-national and is being victimised for his opposition to Hindutva politics....
