Lal Bahadur Shastri, India's second prime minister, was confident of subcontinental peace, which is why he signed the Tashkent Accord with Pakistan on January 10, exactly 50 years ago...
As we welcome the New Year (2016) with hope and optimism, the events of the year gone by flash to our mind; those events which are going to have influences in the times to come. We saw that the politics of the BJP led NDA government was practically marked by the controlling agenda of Hindu nationalism dictated by RSS. With the statements of the Sadhvis, Sakhis and Y...
Hundreds of students who flocked to the 103rd Indian Science Congress here from across the country this week found the five-day event worth their effort and money, as they had useful exposure to the subject and could explore research and job opportunities....
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 8 Kerala will take up with the Centre the merger of the ministry of overseas Indian affairs (MOIA) with the ministry of external affairs, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said on Friday....
Globally, tobacco use remains the leading preventable risk factor for premature morbidtiy and mortaltiy. Tobacco has led to a huge burden on families for thet reatment of tobacco induced problems ...
The New Year party is over and so is binge drinking. Hangover episodes are only worth mentioning on Facebook and your liver, after breaking down alcohol and eliminating it from your body, is back doing its routine stuff....
Investigating agencies, especially the NIA, are probing the police officer's role in the incident for over 24 hours before the actual terror attack took place on Saturday....
The option of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president, Mehbooba Mufti taking over the reins of power "is not even being discussed because the daughter is totally focused on the well being of her father", senior Jammu and Kashmir minister Naeem Akhtar asserted Wednesday....
A lawyer's purported advice to Marathi litterateur Shripal Sabnis to go for "morning walks" has raked up a controversy with civil society interpreting it as a threat, as two prominent rationalists were killed when they were on a morning walk....
The scenario in the Middle East is changing fast and at the centre of it is neither the United States or the coalition of countries it leads nor Russia but Saudi Arabia, the Wahabbi country which had so long acted as the source and ultimate prop of many Islamist activities in the Arab world. Continuous crash of oil prices and the rise of t...