Activists from India’s ruling party protest against the slaughter of a calf by members of the Congress party’s youth wing in New Delhi. Photograph: Manish Swarup/AP
India’s Hindu nationalist government has announced the tightest restrictions yet on the country’s multibillion dollar meat...
BSF man posted in West Bengal brought home with ‘8 bullet wounds’, kin seek probe
AGRA/FIROZABAD: The family of a Border Security Force(BSF) subedar posted in West Bengal has demanded a probe into his death, alleging that the body, when they received it, had eight bullet holes. While the...
NEW DELHI: Bennett, Coleman & Co Ltd (BCCL), India's largest media house, had recently filed a civil suit in Delhi High Courtagainst Aranb Goswami and others, stating that audio tapes played during two stories aired on Republic TV were 'procured and accessed' by Goswami and Prema Srideviwhile...
By Krishna N. Das | NEW DELHI
Indian meat traders plan to take the government to court over new rules banning the trading of cattle including buffalo for slaughter, calling it a move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration to hurt the business run mainly by Muslims.
The environment...
Despite all the efforts, the industry is built on a flawed foundation. More than 90% of startups in India fail within five years of founding, according to IBM. :lol::rofl:
The melee of newbies
Aping successful business models is doing the nascent startup industry little good in finding its own...
More women are finding work in cities
Why are millions of women dropping out of work in India? :lol:
The numbers are stark - for the first time in India's recent history, not only was there a decline in the female labour participation rate, but also a shrinking of the total number of women in...
A 17-year-old Thiruvananthapuram school student on Friday cut off the penis of a sanyasi :lol: who allegedly raped her for two years. Police have registered a criminal case against the man under POSCO.
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No case registered against victim, she acted in self-defence: Police
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Sanyasi...
NEW YORK: A 58-year-old Indian who was detained by American customs officials last week for not possessing necessary immigration documents while entering the country died in custody at an Atlanta hospital.
Atul Kumar Babubhai Patel was taken in custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Looter's London: Why does everyone who robs India find a home in the Queen's land? :lol::rofl:
Mumbai: The British ruled India for about 200 years and 70 years after they left for London, post emptying our treasury thoroughly, we Indians are faced with a strange predicament.
India is again...
“What we have found about health care access and quality is disturbing.”
India falls 11 places, holds 154th position in Global Burden of Disease rankings :lol:
Newborns in India have a lesser chance of survival than babies born in Afghanistan and Somalia, according to the latest Global Burden...
Police say the two districts are tense due to rumours about child kidnappers
Mobs have killed six people in India's Jharkhand state because of rumours of a child abduction ring, police say.
Three people were beaten to death in Seraikela district on Thursday morning and three more were killed...
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has emphasized the need to strengthen relations and enhance cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Talking to a delegation of Bangladeshi journalists in Islamabad, she said that the shared art and culture...
The Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad has celebrated the 156th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore and 118th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam jointly in a befitting manner.
Expatriate Bangladeshis, students, officials of the mission and...
:yahoo::welcome::china::pakistan::smitten::cheers::yay:
Bangladesh signed two agreements with China under the OBOR initiative in the global forum that concluded Monday in Beijing with a massage of not pushing any political agenda among the participating countries.
Chinese President Xi Jinping...
The ship purchase deal follows in the wake of the two submarines Bangladesh purchased from China last year.:pakistan::china::smitten::yahoo::cheers:
Bangladesh will procure six new ships from China at a cost of Tk1,843cr, according to a press release.
“Each ship will have 39,000 tonnes...
In an attempt to resolve the ongoing row between the BCCI and the PCB, Sri Lanka Cricket President Thilanga Sumathipala has offered to host a bilateral series between India and Pakistan in Sri Lanka. Sumathipala made this suggestion to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting...
:yahoo::pakistan::china::smitten::cheers:
May 16 Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday that he welcomed increased Chinese investment in Sri Lanka's major infrastructure projects, Chinese state media said.
(The real question is this, Is India...