When Pakistan tightened a border, thousands of lives were upendedSince October, Abdul Manan and other residents of Chaman, Pakistan, have faced severe disruptions due to the closure of their border with A...
23 Jul, 2024, 10.43 AM IST
As India becomes world's most populous nation, cries grow louder about depleting resourcesWith a growing population, natural resources are depleted faster than they can be replenished, leading to poor air and water quality, water...
19 Apr, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
In their prophet’s shadow: Ahmadis and their plight as a communityEvery December, members of the Ahmadiyya sect, one of the most persecuted minorities in the world, gather in a township in Punjab, India - ...
04 Jan, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
SC judge criticises government for leaving it to wisdom of court to decide on Section 377Justice D Y Chandrachud said on Saturday that in Section 377 the judgment really represented in that sense the battle between laws of a col...
08 Sep, 2018, 03.33 PM IST
Govt saw 'writing on the wall', left gay sex issue to court's wisdom: Supreme CourtSection 377 of IPC refers to 'unnatural offences' and says whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any ...
06 Sep, 2018, 08.21 PM IST
'Pakistan's Mother Teresa' accorded state funeralPfau, born in Leipzig, in 1929, arrived in Karachi in 1960 and volunteered at a local leprosy colony. She was a member of the Society of Da...
19 Aug, 2017, 08.42 PM IST
How much is Air India really worth? Investment bankers weigh inAir India enjoys a near-monopoly in ground handling as Indian rules allow only three players in each airport and AI is one among the three ...
09 Jul, 2017, 07.09 AM IST
Pakistani boy, 15, killed in celebratory gunfire after team's Champions Trophy winAs the nation celebrated Pakistan's victory over arch- rivals India in the ICC Champions Trophy, 2017, on Sunday, Syed Hussain Raza Zaidi f...
20 Jun, 2017, 04.54 PM IST
Land at Re 1 per annum for offices, government hospitalsTaking a dig at the CM for accusing the Centre for not letting his government work, Naidu said, “They are giving ads but I am adding (to th...
12 Jul, 2016, 11.25 AM IST
In western Uttar Pradesh, local Muslims deny space to ‘settlers’ from other caste to bury deadGraveyards are a political issue in several towns in western UP, including Kairana. They have strictly different graveyards for different M...
17 Jun, 2016, 01.52 AM IST
- INTACH to open Bhagalpur Chapter next month; Gaya on radar
The second edition of the school quiz, spanned the entire country, ranging from Srinagar to Port Blair and Daman to Darjeeling, among 110 c...
22 Nov, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
Delhi Elections 2015: Okhla seat poll verdict hinges on a graveyard!AAP has fielded Amanatullah Khan against Congress's Asif Mohammad Khan in the constituency where Muslims comprise 60 per cent of the nearly...
04 Feb, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
Delhi elections 2015: India following Israel model to counter Pakistan, says Yogi AdityanathKnown for his controversial statements, Adityanath illustrated India's bold stand against Pakistan and terrorism by comparing it to Israel.
31 Jan, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
London's best view: A park on a summer daySeeing London’s parks may seem a pretty unlikely thing for a couple of Indians to do on a holiday , instead of hitting the nightspots. But ...
10 Sep, 2009, 04.32 AM IST