India is bleeding. Mother India is bleeding. Is help available? Rather, is anyone interested in listening? An 11-year-old girl in Chennai came under the venomous attack of gang-rape, the heinous crime committed by 17 men. At first thoughts, it pains…
Do you know holder of rank one among India’s most punctual airlines? The results are out!
Aviation is easily amongst the most competitive industries in India. Perhaps, it’s the same scenario here in the world’s largest democracy as in the other parts of the world. Not a day goes by when some national newspaper or media…
Maneka Gandhi wants tough stand against all Missionaries of Charity Institute around India
There’s a reason to believe that what had begun with a sense of piousness and hope to serve parent-less children and those who had no future seems to have nosedived ever since. The hitherto-revered Mother Teresa-founded Missionaries of Charity hasn’t…
Here’s an interesting move by Ahmedabad schools toward cleanliness
We know it to be a city where the current Prime Minister has led most of his political life and career. We also identify it to be amongst the nicest and cleanest cities of the country. Above anything else, it…
Chennai has to think about its tree cover! There’s 1 tree per 33 persons in Rajnikanth-land
The moment someone says Chennai, the thought immediately goes to popular screen legend, the one and only Rajnikant. One doesn’t think of what was formerly, Madras. Perhaps now is the time to broaden our horizons, at least a little bit.…
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…