Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Columnist and author Shobhaa De got heavily trolled on Twitter after her sarcastic tweet urging Union Home Minister Amit Shah to solve the traffic woes in a Mumbai area notorious for…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was seen by many as a provision that led to the growth of the secessionist mindset, which…
By Arjun Sharma and Jamsheed Malik Bhaderwah, Aug 6 (IANS/ 101Reporters) At a height of 10,000 feet surrounded by mountains lies Padri in Jammu, a lush green grassland with traces of snow. Tourists are generally…
Bareilly, Aug 5 (IANS) A Muslim Uttar Pradesh Police official on Monday offered prayers at a Shiva temple, continuing a decades-old tradition where the local police begins the prayers. As per the tradition, Javed Khan,…
By Rohan Agarwal New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) With walls painted pearl white and bright mats covering the floor, it looks like a fancy showroom in an upmarket neighbourhood. But don’t get mistaken — it’s…
By Vishal Gulati Chandigarh, Aug 4 (IANS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana seems confident of winning the next Assembly elections, likely in October, on the basis of its performance and also because…
By Rohan Agarwal New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Sitting next to a gas stove, five women divide work as they settle down to make vada pavs. It’s not merely a dish for them, but a…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, Aug 4 (IANS) Last month, Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) MLA Raju Kumar Raot stunned the Rajasthan Assembly by stating that 60 children in the age group of 8 to 16, who…
Panaji, Aug 3 (IANS) Strike by the All Goa Taxi Operators Union continued for second day on Saturday after a union leader was arrested for allegedly assaulting a driver of a government-appointed cab aggregator service….
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Sharing the first “driverless parking” experience with his 29.9 million followers on Twitter, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar said on Saturday it felt like “Mr. India” doing the job for him. The…
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Having dealt with taboo topics such as menstrual health and women’s sanitation though his films, Akshay Kumar is now attempting to break gender stereotypes. And he offers us some real life…
Bhopal, Aug 2 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government is taking strict action against those adulterating milk and other food items and has announced rewards for those who inform the authorities about such practices. Cases against…
Shimla, Aug 2 (IANS) Haphazard constructions — commercial and residential — and tremors in the past have failed to shake authorities in Himachal Pradesh out of their slumber. The quake-prone erstwhile summer capital of the…
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) In the Instagram era, gone are the days when women Parliamentarians — be it Hema Malini, Rekha or Jaya Prada who were heartthrobs of millions on big screen — never…
By Arjun Sharma Jammu, Aug 1 (101Reporters/IANS) Twenty years after Tiger Hills in Kargil became a household name in the entire nation, the hill might soon be opened for the general public as a tourist…
Moradabad, Aug 1 (IANS) On a day when the country was celebrating the law against triple talaq, a man in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh announced triple talaq to his wife on a road after…
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Announcing tariffs for 2019-20, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), here on Wednesday, slashed fixed charges for domestic consumers with up to 15 kilowatt (kw) sanctioned load. According to new…
Yakutsk (Russia), July 31 (IANS) Officials of the Russian government and representatives from the business community as well as international financial bodies gathered here for a brainstorming session to discuss how investments could be attracted…
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved introduction of the Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Parliament to streamline the sector and reduce the regulatory or compliance burden of registered chit…
By Anjana Das New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Discussions on the merger of three state-run general insurance companies are progressing but no time-frame can be given at this stage as to when these would be…