India
Rs 10 for Charging Mobile, 20 for Water Bucket: 18-Day Power Cut Spawns Cottage Industry Near Delhi
The village adjacent to Ghaziabad's posh Indirapuram neighbourhood has been grappling with a power cut which entered its 18th day Tuesday.
No Plastic Plates and Cups, Bengaluru Civic Body Orders Event Halls
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has asked venue management to provide facilities for plate banks with steel, ceramic or melamine plates and cutlery, RO water dispensers and dishwashing facilities.
BJP MLC Bukkal Nawab Resigns from UP Shia Waqf Board, Calls it a 'House of Courruption'
Terming it as a ‘house of corruption’, in a letter addressed to the Principal Secretary of the Minorities Welfare Department, Azhar Ali or ‘Bukkal Nawab’ stated that he voted for Rizvi as the Chairman only at the behest of the then cabinet minister Azam...
Citing Kerala Floods, UN Chief Says Climate Change Threat at Point of No Return
The UN Secretary General referred to the Kerala floods, among other natural disasters across the world, to highlight the urgency of the climate crisis and the need to step up efforts to reverse course on climate change.
Meghalaya Woman Fined to Atone For 'Sins' After Ex-Boyfriend Posts Her 'Obscene' Videos, Photos Online
The woman added, that when she called her boyfriend to desist from uploading her pictures, he threatened to circulate them “even more.”
WHC Commemorates 125th Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's Historic Speech, Pushes for Greater Global Presence of Hindus
The second World Hindu Congress was held here to mark the commemoration of the 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's historic speech at the Parliament of the World's Religions in 1893 in Chicago.
Congress-led Bharat Bandh Fuels Opposition Fire at Modi Govt, BJP Dubs it a ‘Flop Show’
In states like Kerala, Karnataka, Bihar, Odisha and Arunachal Pradesh, life was hit by the shutdown while Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Mizoram remained largely unaffected.
Bharat Bandh: Andhra Pradesh Reduces Fuel Prices by Rs 2 as Oppn Parties Join Congress-led Stir
The new rates for diesel and petrol in Andhra Pradesh will come into effect from Tuesday morning, a state government order read.
PolicyX - The Platform Which Is Assisting In Choosing The Right Insurance Policy
here are multiple needs and to cater all of them, people usually go for multiple insurance policies which are health insurance, car insurance, term insurance & two wheeler insurance among others.
A Hijab-wearing Muslim Bodybuilder Breaks Stereotypes in Kerala
23-year-old Majiziya Bhanu believes that the hijab is never an obstacle for a woman with burning passion, and if a woman is free to show her body, she should be free to cover it as well.
Still Waiting for Its 377 Moment, Kashmir's LGBT Community Hopes in the Shadows
As India celebrated the decriminalisation of homosexuality, the members of LGBTQ+ in Kashmir silently watched the events from a distance.
On the Road with Oorali: Helping Kids Deal with Trauma, One Song, Story At a Time
The four men form the band, Oorali. They have been going from camp to camp, school to school, engaging with young children mostly via their music, which they call the Oorali Experience.
Migration of Rich Indians Putting Pressure on Rupee, Says Dalit Leader Prakash Ambedkar
Ambedkar, who heads Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh, said if the trend continued, the rupee will fall to 75 against the US dollar.
MP D.El.Ed Result 2018 Out at mpbse.nic.in, Check Now
MPBSE had organized the First and Second year examination for Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) in June 2018.
Lucknow's Hazratganj Chauraha to be Renamed 'Atal Chowk' in Memory of Vajpayee
A grand memorial in Lucknow is also on cards which will be named after late Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Section 377 Traced Back to Infamous King Henry VIII in 1533
Justice Nariman said section 377 was modelled on the Britain's Buggery Act of 1533 which was brought in by the then king Henry VIII which prohibited "the detestable and abominable offence" of buggery (anal intercourse) committed with mankind or beast.