Caste, feudal systems still reflect in MP judiciary where district judges treated as 'shudras': High CourtThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has strongly criticized the judicial structure in the state, highlighting a "caste system" and "feudal mindse...
Artificial Intelligent slavesThe word robot is traced to the Slavic word for forced labourers i.e., slaves. Slaves have existed in all parts of the world. Names have be...
Chakmas of Chittagong Hills: 'Indians' on Aug 15, Pakistanis two days later and 'rebels' by Aug 19On August 15, 1947, Chakmas, Tripuris and other tribals, mostly Buddhist, living in the over 13,000 square kilometers of hills and dales in...
Assam will be laboratory of local language-based education: Dharmendra PradhanHe along with the Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday inaugurated the North-East Education Conclave in Guwahati organiz...
Why does tech make women pliant serfs?It may be recalled that the cartoon world has always had female robotic home assistants, from Irona the transformertype maid of Richie Rich...
China yet to comment on India's assertion on Arunachal PradeshChina has not responded to a query seeking its reaction to MEA remarks and comments made by Kiren Rijju over the Dalai Lama's visit to Arun...
Dalai Lama fled to India after failed armed rebellion: ChinaThe 81-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader recalled yesterday during his visit to Assam that on March 10, 1959, there were huge demonstration...
And now, Da Vinci’s Chinese code?British amateur historian Gavin Menzies had already averred in 2008, unsuccessfully, that da Vinci’s drawings were plagiarised from Chinese...
State Economic Reconstruction Forum demands Srinagar to be included in smart city schemeIn response to a question, Shah said the trade bodies had no objection if some of the government offices need to be relocated.
Kashmir's SERF demands 10-year tax break, international aid from CentreSeveral other SERF members voiced their concern over the alleged slow response from the Centre in initiating the process of reconstruction .
Jammu and Kashmir government announces tax sops to flood-affected businessmenThe filing of audited accounts for the year ended March 31, 2014 has been deferred to March 31, 2015 for Jammu and Kashmir's flood-affected...
Omar Abdullah hopes Narendra Modi will go beyond norms to help flood-hit J&KAbdullah said Modi mentioned the devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir in his address at the United Nations General Assembly.
- On policy dynamics
Economist Gary Fields, who specialises in poverty, described India as a “miserably poor country”. Yet, the reforms, especially beginning in...
Root of loveDebt has a hoary history not just in Artha, wealth and finance, but also in Moksha, liberation or salvation.
- US using Dalai Lama as 'card' against China: Chinese Daily
A Chinese official daily has said it will remain a "useless card" as long as Tibet "remain stable", accusing the United States of using Tib...
The depth of property ritesThere’s something very sad and self-defeating about possessing things. Take land. Forget the bigger picture about how we’re all going to di...
- After torch comes 900 minutes of propaganda DVD
With international criticism rising over the Tibetan issue and world leaders announcing plans to boycott the opening ceremony of the Beijin...