New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Over 50 per cent people believe that the Narendra Modi government has taken the right decision to implement Citizenship Amendments Act (CAA) to give Indian Citizenship to persecuted rel
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Covid's second wave is expected to stunt rural demand, consequently, marginally dampening India's 2021 growth prospects.
According to economy observers, heavy impact of pande
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has been one of the most vocal critics of the Narendra Modi-led governments strategy to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.
Recently, Rahul Gandhi ha
New Delhi, May 27 (IANSlife) Almost a year ago, one of the busiest airports in the world- Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi had a deserted look brought about by the coronavirus. A year later, the air
Dharamsala, May 26 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said although the world has changed substantially since the time of the Buddha, yet the essence of his teaching remains as relevant
By Luke O'NeillProfessor, Biochemistry, Trinity College Dublin
PTI
London, May 25 (The Conversation) Viruses are constantly changing. This is because errors sometimes occur when they copy their geneti
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) China has developed an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with plateau operations capabilities and plans to deploy it at Line of Actual Control with India in Kailash mountain range, sources
By Jonathan Zadka
IANS | May 22
As the hostilities from Gaza have halted, we enter a very delicate and sensitive period in hope that the terrorist organisations in the coastal enclave will indeed honour the
Washington, May 22 (PTI) Observing that the ongoing "catastrophic" second wave of COVID-19 in India is a sign that the worst may be yet to come, the IMF has said that the situation in the country is a
By Major General S.B. Asthana
IANS | May 21
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas after 11 days of deadly hostilities is a welcome step for the innocent people suffering casualties in the crossfire, provid
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) India has effectively decriminalised suicide, with the Mental Healthcare Act, passed by Parliament in 2017 and entering into force a year later, noting that "notwithstanding anythi
By Tsering Passang
IANS | May 20
For the past 26 years, followers of Tibetan Buddhism have been waiting patiently for a glimpse of their spiritual leader, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, The 11th Panchen Lama o
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 20 (AP) — In this fourth war between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, the Islamic militant group has fired more than 4,000 rockets at Israel, some hitting deeper
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Ruskin Bond will be celebrating his 87th birthday tomorrow -- writing a new story sitting on his old desk in a picturesque house in Landour which has become a landmark and a must see fo
By Pankaj Chaturvedi
IANS | May 17, 2021
I read the editorial in The Lancet titled ‘Indias Covid-19 emergency published on May 8, 2021.
Let me quote from the article, "India will see a stagger
By Asad Mirza
IANS | May 17
During the last week hundreds of Palestinian protesters have been wounded in clashes with Israeli police and more than 197 are dead in Gaza and 10 in Israel, 42 were killed in th
BENGALURU, India, May 17 (AP) — For the first time in months, Izhaar Hussain Shaikh is feeling somewhat optimistic.
The 30-year-old ambulance driver in India’s metropolis of Mumbai has been worki
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Award-winning childrens author Vaishali Shroff belongs to a family of wildlife enthusiasts. While her husband and children look for interesting sightings and topographies to photograph,
By Dheeraj Sharma
IANS | May 14
Recently, it was flashed in the media that people are struggling outside the hospitals to get a bed. Several celebrities have also conveyed that they had to wait for hours to
New Delhi, May 14 (IANSlife) For decades, diet conversations globally have ranged from the simple and straightforward to elaborate and convoluted, the latter sometimes even bordering on crazy. In today's di