Durga blesses Mamata lookalike idol in this Kolkata
NEW DELHI: West Bengal state politics now seem to be influencing imaginations of Durga Puja organisers. The idol at the
Why China’s hold on Brahmaputra bothers India
NEW DELHI: Within days of India announcing plans to assert its right within the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, China
Indian-origin Tamils demand higher wages at tea estates
Thousands of Indian origin Tamils, employed in Sri Lanka’s famed tea estates, are on protest for a week now, demanding
Hurricane Matthew pummels Haiti and Cuba, evacuations ordered
Hurricane Matthew pummeled Haiti and moved on to Cuba after killing seven people, unleashing floods and forcing hundreds of thousands
Dadri lynching suspect dies in jail
NOIDA: The Dadri beef lynching probe plunged into fresh controversy on Tuesday when one of the 15 suspects jailed for the
Kaine, Pence clash in vice presidential debate
Vice presidential hopefuls Tim Kaine and Mike Pence launched into their only debate of the campaign Tuesday, immediately clashing on
Why the world’s most powerful tourist regrets not
US President Barack Obama, who still regrets not visiting the Taj Mahal, has been the ultimate tourist in his eight
‘Evacuation not based on intel inputs’
Questions mount over the Punjab government’s decision to evacuate around eight lakh people along the Pakistan border, with intelligence sources
Situation still live, says Air Chief
The situation along the India-Pakistan border is still “live”, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha,
‘Children more vulnerable to respiratory illnesses’
Forty-five-year old Rajesh S., a software professional who resides in BTM Layout, would rather have his son play video games