Doctors In India Don't Want To Be Present At Executions Anymore
The Indian Medical Association had demanded that the practice of having a doctor participate in the process of execution be scrapped. The Telegraph reports that the IMA has asked medical regulators in...
View ArticleBCCI Suspends Pune Curator Allegedly Caught On Sting Tape Claiming He Could...
The BCCI today suspended the curator of Pune's cricket stadium after he was seen on a TV sting operation claiming that he could tamper with the pitch ahead of the second India-New Zealand ODI.In the...
View ArticlePicture This: 100 Farmers, But All Linked To A Single Aadhaar Number
The Maharashtra government's attempt of online registration for loan waiver implementation has sent the authorities into a tizzy as names over 100 farmers have been found linked to a single Aadhaar...
View Article'A Good Dose Of Medicine': How Experts Reacted To The $32 Billion Bank...
Indian banking shares soared on Wednesday, sending indexes to record highs after the cabinet approved a $32.4 billion plan to recapitalise its state banks over the next two years, although uncertainty...
View ArticleSame Same But Different: What Diwali In Bundelkhand Looked Like This Year
The festive season had many an enemy this year. From GST to ever-changing "internet ka fashion", we felt a distinct change this year, the kind of change that mirrors everyone's favourite Bangkok-tee...
View ArticleIt's Clear Rahul Gandhi Is Taking A Chapter Out Of Narendra Modi's Political...
Even his most ardent admirer would concede that Rahul Gandhi is no orator. He comes across as the master of the faux pas, the mangler of metaphors, a Muggle flailing against the political wizardry of a...
View ArticleGujarat Assembly Elections To Be Held On 9 And 14 December: Election Commission
NEW DELHI -- The Election Commission (EC) has announced the schedule of the upcoming crucial assembly elections in Gujarat.The polls will be conducted in two phases. The polling for the first phase...
View ArticleHow To Give Good Advice (By Giving No Advice At All)
Being understood and accepted is a fundamental element of the human condition and one of the most meaningful ways to feel this is by being listened to.While it might sound simple, properly listening to...
View ArticleWhy We Should View Religious Reform Through The Child Rights Lens
"At 11, he dropped out of school to devote all his time towards learning religious scriptures. He spent the next two years studying the ways of an ascetic life under his guru. In a month's time, he's...
View ArticleTriple Talaq Is Banned, But What Happens To Salma, Shaheen and Sajjida Now?
When you get a phone call from your husband who is based abroad, you expect a general conversation about his everyday life, when he'll be visiting next, your daily life and as the conversation peters...
View ArticleAfter 12 Years, CBI Seeks The Govt's Permission To Reopen The Bofors Probe
New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI) — The CBI has written to the government for reconsideration of its 2005 decision and allow the agency to file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court in the Bofors...
View ArticleThe Rajasthan Govt's Ordinance To Protect Public Servants Is A Blow To...
The Rajasthan government has come out with an ordinance which purportedly tries to protect public servants, including judges and magistrates, from prosecution from actions taken in the discharge of...
View ArticleExercises You Can Do Even If You Lack Fitness Skills
You don’t need to attempt to be a marathon runner or a gym regular to reap the benefits of a good sweat session.In fact, some of the best workouts require relatively low fitness expertise, according to...
View ArticleWoman Tracks Down Missing Cat After Uploading Its Photo To Tinder
A woman has been reunited with her missing moggy thanks to the power of Tinder. Katie Alsop, from Northampton, said she received 400 matches after posting photos of her lost cat on the dating app. “I...
View ArticleThe First Cat In Space May Finally Get The Recognition She Deserves
Everyone knows the names of famous astronauts like Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and some may even remember Laika, the first dog in space.However, the first cat in space has been largely forgotten by...
View ArticleNatasha Badhwar's 'My Daughters' Mum' Is A Cathartic Read
"I write for you and me and for a gentler, more just world." Catharsis is a word I avoid using in any context. Even when friends, well-wishers and experts offer it an explanation for what they see...
View Article320,000 Children In Rohingya Refugee Camps Threatened By Water-Borne Diseases
Nearly 590,00 Rohingya refugees have been admitted to camps in Bangladesh and 320,00 refugee children among them are threatened by water-borne diseases and desperate living conditions, a United Nations...
View ArticleTamil Nadu BJP Is Furious With Superstar Vijay For Slamming GST In His New...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tamil Nadu is flustered by scenes in a movie criticising several policies introduced by its government at the Centre led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. All hell...
View ArticleTrump Voters Believe Sex Allegations Against Weinstein, But Not Against Trump
Most Americans, regardless of political leaning, believe the sexual harassment and assault accusations against film producer Harvey Weinstein, according to a HuffPost/YouGov poll. But there’s a...
View Article'Don't Try To Demon-etise Tamil Pride': Rahul Gandhi To PM Modi On 'Mersal'...
New Delhi — Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the BJP's demand for removal of dialogues critical of the GST in Tamil movie Mersal, asking...
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