Haryana : 500 people flee homes after riots near Faridabad
2015-05-27
The village has a population of about 10,000 of which about 550 are Muslim.Continue Reading
Orthodox Church opens emotional support center
2015-05-26
The Helpline envisages helping people who are under tremendous stress and emotional breakdownContinue Reading
Syrian church burgled in west Delhi
2015-05-25
CCTV footage from the church has been recovered and is being determined to find out the identity of the miscreantsContinue Reading
Heat wave kills 300 in India
2015-05-24
The heat wave is intense in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh statesContinue Reading
Being Maoist is not a crime: HC
2015-05-22
“Therefore, police cannot detain a person merely because he is a Maoist, unless police form a reasonable opinion that his activities are unlawful”, the Kerala High Court has ruledContinue Reading
Indian scientists develop rice to fight malnutrition
2015-05-22
Chhattisgarh has 700,000 malnourished childrenContinue Reading
Foster parents win girls’ custody
2015-05-22
The sisters were found in garbage dump 11 years agoContinue Reading
Greenpeace India employees to work for free after govt freezes funds
2015-05-21
New Delhi — Greenpeace is determined to keep operating in India even after the central government froze its bank accounts, leaving it with no funds to pay wages to hundreds of staff, its country head said on Thursday. The home ministry blocked foreign funding to the local branch of theContinue Reading
Heat wave claims 30 lives in Telangana in 2 days
2015-05-21
Hyderabad — Heat wave claimed 12 lives in Telangana on Thursday, taking the toll to 30 in two days, unofficial sources said. The daily wage labourers, petty traders and people living on streets are the worst-hit, reported The Times of India. Heat wave conditions have been sweeping the state theContinue Reading
Maharashtra cabinet gives nod to night shifts for women workers
2015-05-21
Mumbai — The state government Wednesday decided to make several amendments to the Factories Act, 1948, clearing the decks for women employees to work in night shifts. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the cabinet decision at a media interaction. “While there were objections raised as to why women were beingContinue Reading