New Delhi, July 23 (IANS): Anasuyabai Kale played an active role during the freedom movement for which she was jailed and refused to apologise in return for being released. One of Indias first women parliamenta
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS):The ties between India and Israel date back to several centuries and can be traced to ancient times. Art is one sphere which truly manifests the influence of these two regions and its
NEW DELHI, July 20 (AP) — India’s excess deaths during the pandemic could be a staggering 10 times the official COVID-19 toll, likely making it modern India’s worst human tragedy, according to
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS): On July 13, Canada found its third mass grave of children with 182 bodies near a former Catholic residential school for the indigenous children. The graves were found at the St.
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS): Some 30 years ago, American author and relationship counsellor John Gray had created quite a stir with his path-breaking book "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus". Posi
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Following the grand Richard Branson show where he carried Andhra Pradesh-born Sirisha Bandla and fellow space travellers on his shoulders after successfully flying to the edge of space
New Delhi, July 17 (IANSlife): Homai Vyarawalla (1913-2012) commonly known by her pseudonym 'Dalda 13' and India's first woman press photographer among 120 trailblazing photographers from over 20 co
By Amjad Ayub Mirza
IANS | July 16
The speedy advance of the Taliban from northern Afghanistan to Kabul in the eastern section of the country could not have been achieved without the active support of the P
By Asad Mirza
IANS | July 15
in a speech on July 8, US President Joe Biden announced that the American military would complete its withdrawal from Afghanistan by August 31, nearly two weeks before his earli
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) "The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well," Baron Pierre de Coubertin, th
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) In July 1971, US National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger made a secret visit to China to meet top Chinese leaders. This inaugurated a new phase not just in US-China relations but in
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Everything in our lives warps and unravels with the passage of time, says P.A. Chawla, a fan of T.S. Eliot, which explains her nom de plume, of her new book, "The Slow Disappearin
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) A majority of people have given a thumbs up to the Union Cabinet reshuffle which they feel will improve the situation of the country.
As per the IANS-CVoter Snap Poll, 46 per cent re
New Delhi, July 8 (IANSlife) The lockdown has been hard in many ways with travellers itching to get out and explore again. This pause has led us to reflect on our impact on the environment and local communities
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Few actors in Bollywood have had as many clones as Dilip Kumar. The assertion would seem like the greatest note of flattery in a film industry that survives and thrives on being 'in
Dharamsala, July 6 (IANS) Appreciating the Indian concept of secular values, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Tuesday said he is committed to non-violence and compassion until his death.
In a video
By Asad Mirza
IANS | July 5
Country's education system needs to be remodelled as per the requirements and aspirations of today's world, instead of taking it back to the old ages.
What is educatio
New Delhi, July 5 (IANSlife) Sixty-eight per cent of under-5 child mortality in India is associated with malnutrition, and over one-third of under-5 children in the country are chronically undernourished or stu
Dharamsala, July 4 (IANS) Tough times do not last, happiness does -- at least this is what Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama appears to be telling the world.
Many Tibetans see him as a living God and h
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Feminist men do exist! Social injustice - against women and lower castes, 'unchanging India, migratory traditions, and cultural baggage are some of the themes that this realistic no