Kochi: Trangenders’ refusal to join duty, insensitive photo of a hearing impaired commuter on social media and a Congress protest journey spoiled the party for the Kochi Metro inaugurated by prime minister Narendra Modi less than a fortnight ago. Nine out of 21 transgenders employed by the Kochi Metro RailContinue Reading
By Sidharth Bhatia Amar Akbar Anthony, that great entertainer from the 1970s, has completed 40 years. The movie is a staple on television and despite its period feel, has travelled well over the decades — a few minutes spent watching it are sure to produce a laugh or two. ThereContinue Reading
Tailin Lyngdoh wore a ‘Jainsem’Continue Reading
The body may not be flown to India before July 1Continue Reading
Message of the Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, instituted by the United Nations, is an important opportunity to call the attention of consciences to the fact that drugs continue ‘to spread in forms and on a scaleContinue Reading
Bhagwati will remain in the hearts of judicial, legal and social activists of India and the worldContinue Reading
Archbishop Leo Cushley of St Andrews and Edinburgh led the servicesContinue Reading
Vatican City: The Vatican expressed “grave concern” today for a Chinese bishop who it says was “forcibly removed” from his office several weeks ago and whose whereabouts are unknown. The matter is the latest episode in a wider, decades-old dispute between the Vatican and China’s communist authorities over papal authorityContinue Reading
Kolkata: Three men have been arrested for allegedly beating to death three men who were suspected of cattle theft in north Bengal. The family of one of the deceased men has filed a police complaint, saying all three were innocent construction workers. The police deny that the killings had aContinue Reading
Bengaluru: The State government’s Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood (SDEL) has decided to provide training to 10,000 domestic workers this year in different cities. Depending on the availability of domestic workers, training would be given for 30 hours with a honorarium of ₹ 2700. It was also decidedContinue Reading