New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Kiran Karnik, who describes himself as a "public unintellectual" has, over a four-decade career as an administrator, been acknowledged for his work in the broadcasting and o...
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Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) In a freak incident in rain-lashed Mumbai on Sunday morning, a SUV parked in a society compound fell and sank into an old, deep well whose cover got dislodged in the deluge.The...
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Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) In a freak accident in rain-battered Mumbai, a parked car fell into a deep well, whose reinforced cement concrete cover broke to create a sinkhole, and was washed away, police ...
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Shimla, June 13 (IANS) Organised crime groups are expanding and diversifying the production of synthetic drugs in Himachal Pradesh, known to be Asias largest bulk drug manufacturing hub, raising conc...
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Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), June 13 (IANS) It was truly a memorable and refreshing 'day out' for some 1000-odd patients undergoing treatment at a Jumbo Covid Hospital in the tiny Bhalavani village of 7...
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New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) She remembers the initial days of the Shaheen Bagh protests -- a few hundred women and their children braving the cold and raising their voice against CAA-NRC. At that point...
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New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) On the day of his demise from post-Covid complications, renowned neurologist Ashok Panagariyas publisher announced that his memoir, "Monk in a Merc", which will serve as a p...
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Kabul, June 12 (IANS) The continued brutal war, insurgency and extreme poverty in Afghanistan have forced countless number of children to resort to child labour and work on streets to earn livelihood...
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New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Heres a book that will get you thinking about thinking.Canadian psychologist John Paul Minda's "How To Think: Understanding the Way We Decide, Remember and Make Sense of the...
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Manila, June 11 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Unicef on Friday declared the end of the polio outbreak in Philippines almost two years after the highly infectious disease re-emerg...
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New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Enter the splendid world of Mughal India and explore its rich aesthetic and cultural legacy through fresh insights in "Reflections on Mughal Art & Culture" (Niyogi Books...
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Chennai, June 11 (IANS) When parents choose names that are rare and symbolic, children become famous.On Sunday, June 13, Socialism will be tying the knot with Mamata Banerjee and the marriage will be...
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New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) When at the age of 15, Manan Kapoor discovered Kashmiri poet Agha Shahid Ali, something hit him with a force."It was as if his poems spoke to me. His work was so different f...
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New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Ayesha Chenoy, a successful investment banker who won the prestigious Adam Smith Prize for economics at Cambridge, served stints at Merrill Lynch, UBS Global Asset Managemen...
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Lucknow, June 10 (IANS) A Class 12 student from Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district has secured a place at the prestigious Stanford University in the US with 100 per cent scholarship.Manu Chauhan, who b...
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