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Under Adapt A Monument Scheme, Heritage Monuments Will Now Be Preserved And Well Looked After

India is, more than anything, a land of great culture and a land of sacred warmth and emotions. They say when the coldness of the west snubs you, you come to the east to find some emotion and acceptance. Many…

Not a good day for India’s report card: 14 out of 20 of world’s most polluted cities are in India

The India the world admires for its cultural diversity and for being a hotbed of philosophical and religious revolution, is desperately looking for a breather. What is the India you most admire? The industrial highs of North, the culinary avalanche…

Hindutva Forces In Gurugram Demand Ban On ‘Namaz’ In Gurugram’s Open Spaces

It’s perhaps a deeply important and yet a polarised debate. And perhaps may never be solved or fully given the impetus it needs, tending its core with peace and amity. Why on earth would anyone want to disturb the harmless…

Journalist Booked With Sedition For Sharing Cartoon On FB About SC Verdict On Judge Loya Case

Sedition is one charge that can be invoked on anyone by anyone for anything. This is one power that the people of this country have been graced with, sadly, a majority of people booked under sedition aren’t even doing things…

New Landmark For Mumbai Metro Ensures Smiles Galore

Urban development often comes with its share of troubles. Mass settlement of people in a city- regardless of it being mega in size- coupled with limited resources that are always exhaustible is a real challenge. And moreover, in some cases,…

Lalu Prasad Yadav Picks Up A Fight With Cops Outside Railway Station

The ongoing fiasco perpetrated by Lalu Prasad Yadav regarding his AIIMS visit is something one just can’t miss out on. A little too much has happened in just a day and things are not at all going in Lalu’s favour.…

Piyush Grover Is Being Schooled Over His ‘India Before and After BJP’s Electrification’ Tweet

As soon as the Modi government came into power they made a lot of promises to the public of India, to gather trust and sense of responsibility about them. And, as Laisang, a remote village in Manipur, received electricity on…

Students Can Now Intern With PM Modi Through His Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Summer Internship

One just can’t deny the fact that India is dirty, which is why a Prime Minister had to launch an initiative to make people aware of how to keep their country clean and not throw waste around. Launched by Prime…

Honourable Indu Malhotra Takes Oath As Supreme Court Judge, Sworn In By Chief Justice Dipak Misra

Another day in India- and another high for it’s women. But this is no ordinary feat; rather, an achievement that will make everyone proud- regardless of gender. Amid a row over appointments in Indian judiciary, honourable Indu Malhotra took the…

India Stands At A Lowly 138 In Press Freedom. Are You Surprised?

How well a country is respected by the world depends upon a diverse mix of factors. Let alone the economy and the political state of affairs for the two can always suffer from an upward-downward oscillation. Today, women’s safety tops…

A Bunch Of People Are Finding Narendra Modi’s Pic With Nehru’s Name In The ‘India First PM’ Google Search

There have been various instances when Google made a mistake in the past and for some reason every time it happens, a bunch of people start making it a national, and at times an international news. The same is happening…

Delhi Metro Parking To Get Costlier From May 1

Delhi Metro has become a daily mode of transportation for millions of people in the city. And, by some grace, it has continued to serve the public of Delhi efficiently, with little halts here and there. However, one just can’t…

Haryana’s CWG Medalists Have Decided To Boycott States Felicitation Function

Indian athletes won it big at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia this year, and grabbed the third position on the overall ranking. Their performance not only gathered an international audience but also made the states they came from…

Godman Asaram Bapu Is Found Guilty Of Rape And Here’s How Twitter Reacted To The News

Another day, another godman found guilty of rape. India is the land of gods and the same goes for apparent godmen who consider themselves the some of the biggest devotees of the god and the one who have the access…

MP Minister Claims Porn Sites Are Responsible For Rapes

Rapes are increasing every second in numbers in our country, especially against more and more young children, atleast they’re being reported more now. And, while the entire country is still trying to wrap their heads around this problem, one government…

An RTI Asked PM Narendra Modi About The Promised Rs 15 Lakh And Here’s The Reply He Gave

Politicians are known to be the people who say absolutely anything and everything while contesting an election, all in order to lure votes from left, right and center. They have been doing it and they’re still doing it. They make…

A Pune Couple Sold Their Jewellery For An Oxygen Generation Plant For Soldiers In Siachen

We all know about the grueling hardships army men and women have to face in order to save their nation and the people in it from all sorts of possible attacks and enemies. They have to fight, practice and learn…

This Couple From Karnataka Designed A Voter ID-esque Wedding Invitations All To Encourage Voting

Voting is the only medium through which the general public can elect a good and hard working individual to run their country, state, and community. It’s the right that each and everyone must exercise to ensure a good governance and…

Man Cancelled His Ola Cab As Driver Was Muslim, Here’s How Ola And India Reacted To His Decision

Bigotry is cancer for this world, yet somehow, it’s bearing under hushed tones and within extreme groups. However, over the weekend a man’s tweet announced its prevalence out in the public and in the worst light possible. Abhishek Mishra, a…

Youngsters In Mumbai Are Taking To A New Hobby And It’s Fascinating

Mumbai. The city that is an enigma and where enigmas are created for real on the reel-life. But there’s so much more to Mumbai than it’s heartening vignettes marked by mushrooming of love in Nana-Nani parks, the walks at Bandstand…

Here’s The Latest Addition To Shashi Tharoor’s Word Of The Day

Shashi Tharoor is one of the most eloquent and poignant speakers in the country who has time and again been able to sway his audience with his words. We have seen this incredible talent of MP Shashi Tharoor on various…

Virat Kohli, Deepika Padukone, Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal Are On Time’s 100 Most Influential People

Every year Time Magazine releases a list of 100 most influential people in the world. This list ensures that everyone with a great stature and presence in the world should be listed on this list along with the great work…

PM Modi Has Been Served An Uncomfortable Message by IMF Chief Lagarde in Washington

A country that cannot protect its women, cannot protect its sovereignty or identity. Not an inscription on any constitutional firmament anywhere in the world. Not a gospel truth predicted by Nostradamus either. Just a very sincere observation in a world…

PM Narendra Modi Meets Queen Elizabeth And The Rest Is Meme History

Whenever India comes across Britain there’s another sense of connection the two feel between each other, the same is felt by the people of these countries. This happens due to the history both of the countries share with each other.…

Now You Can Get A Compensation Of Up To Rs 20,000 For Flight Delay and Cancellation

How many times have you missed an important meeting or your connecting flight due to a delay in your flight schedule? A lot, more than a lot. It almost seems that a normal domestic flight journey in India just can’t…