Woman refused flat for being Muslim
2015-05-27
An activist has taken up the matter with the National Commission for MinoritiesContinue Reading
‘Greenpeace can operate domestic accounts’
2015-05-27
New Delhi — The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed NGO Greenpeace India to operate two of its domestic accounts to accept fresh domestic contribution which it can use for its day-to-day functioning. The high court bench of Justice Rajiv Shakdher also allowed Greenpeace to encash its fixed deposits andContinue Reading
4 Indians among world’s 100 most powerful women:
2015-05-27
Two women of Indian-origin PepsiCo Chief Indra Nooyi and Cisco Chief Technology and Strategy Officer Padmasree Warrior also make the listContinue Reading
India gets its first transgender college principal
2015-05-27
Kolkata — India, probably the world, will get its first transgender college principal when Manabi Bandopadhyay takes charge of Krishnagar Women’s College in West Bengal on June 9. Manabi is currently associate professor in Bengali at Vivekananda Satobarshiki Mahavidyalaya. “This decision was taken by the College Service Commission. I don’tContinue Reading
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