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Popular inventor, entrepreneur Sam Pitroda says Temples aren’t going to create jobs in India

Noted thinker, entrepreneur and successful IT businessman Sam Pitroda is a master of many trades and quite comprehensively, more than a Jack of all. When Sam Pitroda- the popular author of Dreaming Big: My Journey to connect India- says something,…

Economists predict massive up for the economy of India in the coming times

There’s more to India than just its cultural vibrancy and it being the land of hundreds of festivals, flowery traditions and a montage of illustrious history. Easily, for the better part of the last two decades- India has constantly made…

Alright cricket is happening but spare a thought for Hima Das who’s done India proud

If you were to understand the sheer love and fanatical following of cricket in India, you would be wise enough to stare at Dubai’s Burj Khalifa’s structure. The imposing and dauntless build of the famous Dubai snapshot is the fame…

Infamy for priests in India, as 4 are nabbed for alleged involvement in rape

The rape of women in any country in any part of the world is the demise of freedom and above all- dignity. They are not only the jewel in a democracy, rather the jewellery that decorates a country. Women are…

By when can India realistically expect the much-awaited bullet-train?

Transportation infrastructure rather engineering came a full circle with the advent of the famous bullet-train. Japan has it, for the longest time. France has one. The United States, at least as of now, doesn’t seem to be in too desperate…

Taj Mahal is waning. What is the government doing about it?

What on earth is the Indian government actually doing to protect the Taj Mahal? Chances are, at this point in time, if you were to visit the famous monument of hope- you wouldn’t be taken in by its fancy. Do…

Here’s a good news about Delhi that will leave you ‘green’

Some call it a big city, others hail it as rich. Delhi- is polarised like few other cities are in present-day India. Bangalore isn’t. Calcutta or Chennai also have their place in media, often in good reverence. Surely, Delhi eschews…

Samsung’s largest-ever phone factory is both stunning and metaphorically speaking mountain-sized

It’s among the world’s greatest brand leaders in the competitive sphere of electronics. It’s a brand most swear by and few come to ditch, once they’ve experienced it. Moreover, it is among the rare brands that have shown stellar courage…

Madurai is all set to host it’s first-ever enduring cycling event

Some do it for weight-loss. Some take to it, to be among nature. Most, purely for the fun of it. But truth be told, few other things can be as beautiful and thrilling as cycling. It may be a newfound…

Stats prove India’s women need to step up the ante in workforce representation!

Were India to be a harmonious balance between the men and women, it wouldn’t have led to usual outbursts in the media regarding mansplaining. Rape culture, moral-policing and, social epidemics such as dowry notwithstanding- women are either under-represented in the…

Bad news for Gurugram: around 1,300 trees to face the axe soon

Among the wealthiest regions of the entire country in terms of green cover happens to the be the Delhi NCR. And in the Delhi NCR, we’ve got vibrant green areas where sprawling lush green spaces provide cover to a rather,…

Here’s why Bangalore is being called among the greenest Indian cities?

It’s been called the garden city of India. If Jaipur is considered the pink city, Mumbai- the hub of dreams and, Delhi- the political power corridor of the country, then Bangalore is both the hub of the IT industry and…

Gujarat Forest Department Is Replacing Plastic Bags For Saplings With Coconut Shells

Our environment and nature are at a very big risk which has finally started alarming people on a large scale. More and more drives are being conducted for people to unite and clean their surroundings, as well as, dump the…

India is no longer home to the world’s most poor, study says

           “Everybody seems to have their own space under the sun, but the poor.” For the longest possible time now, it’s been said that the poorest people on the earth belong to India. India may be…

Have you heard about the unique tribal fest? India just marked its first tribal queen

City lights, plum infrastructure, posh highways, majestic roadways, sprawling IT-led development and, major gains in new-age urban development- the cities of India are completely a world away from the areas lying in the interiors. Even today, in this part of…

No more trees to be cut in Delhi till July 4

“Cities are not only made by humans but an entire civilisation that includes everything that breathes; let us not forget the trees” Despite there being several alarm calls being raised every now and again regarding the fate of trees and…

A Mumbai-based journalist alleged that she’d been racially slurred, attacked and injured in an Uber

One wonders, just when might that day come where women in India can feel completely safe. Will that day ever come, or will we forever be counting on a bright fictional tomorrow, akin to plucking a leaf out of a…

Along With Mumbai Rains, Mumbaiites Humour Is Also Gushing

Mumbai is known for its heavy monsoon and downpour to bring the entire city to a standstill and the same happened today morning when monsoon really hit Mumbai for the first time this season. While some were cheerful about it,…

Did you know which state in India has the dirtiest cities of the country?

Imagine you are in a fine-dining restaurant. You order a piping hot tomato soup. You gulp it down in the next 15 minutes, upon which you order a tangy, icy orange-crush drink. You have the same right after having consumed…

If Indore can, why can’t other cities too: the cleanest cities according to Swachh Surveskshan 2018

Cleanliness is next to godliness. This is a common phrase. It’s also, popular wisdom. It could be likened to a habit to behold. It is an activity that deserves continuity. But for the longest possible time, cleanliness hasn’t really been…

India’s blithe, the Ranchi horror: Gang-raped women were forced to drink urine

As much as you would not want the two words to appear together in the same sentence, India and crime seem inescapable and inseparable. It’s rather extraordinarily painful to reflect that a country that promises to keep its women safe,…

Minor Boy In Bihar Has Been In Jail For 3 Months Now For Refusing To Give Cops Free Vegetable

The one on whom we resort for our saviour are often the same who put us in danger, and this is almost 100 percent true with cops. Tier three cities and states often bear the brunt of bad policing and…

These Videos Of ITBP Jawans Doing Yoga In Extreme Conditions Will Make You Go WOAH!!!

World Yoga Day is observed on June 21st every year and because India is the birthplace of yoga, our country celebrates this day like nothing else. Each and everyone on social media is putting out their contribution to the celebration…

Mumbai Police Constable Caught Molesting A Woman On Camera, Sacked From His Job

Public places are often not considered safe spaces for women due to all the things that can go wrong out there. Molestation is one of them, and sadly it’s something that has been experienced by every woman at least three…

You’d be surprised to know just how many adults use the Internet in India

Truthfully speaking, the Internet is here to stay. It’s been that way ever since it was created thanks to Sir Tim Berners Lee. And it may remain that way in the years and times to come. Today, it is simply…