FairPoint: When misplaced outrage overshadows real oppression
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Afghan Embassy did a surprising course correction after facing backlash for the exclusion of women journalists from media interaction in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Afghan Embassy did a surprising course correction after facing backlash for the exclusion of women journalists from media interaction in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) In mounting trouble for Bangladesh Army officers, more than 150 serving as well as retired officers have come under the lens of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) over excesses on students and dissenting voices, their enforced disappearances and killings and therefore may face "penal action" soon.
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) Reacting to the gang-rape incident of a medical student in West Bengal's Durgapur, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that girls should not be allowed to go out at night.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) More than 5.2 million farmers in India are now associated with Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), helping them secure better prices for their crops and improve productivity, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the booth-level party workers of Bihar on October 15 under the 'Mera Booth Sabse Majboot' campaign and will hear their suggestions ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that India is on its way to becoming the world’s “food basket,” driven by the PM Narendra Modi government’s new initiatives -- the Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Dalhan Aatmanirbhar Mission.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) After ex-Union Minister P. Chidambaram termed Operation Blue Star a "wrong" approach, the BJP launched a fierce attack on Congress, calling the 1984 military action a "political misadventure" carried out under the direction of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The BJP on Sunday questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to South America, where he has been since September 26.
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) The police on Sunday arrested three persons in connection with the gang-rape of a second-year medical student of a private medical college and hospital in West Burdwan district's Durgapur.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to former Rajya Sabha member late Vijayaraje Scindia, also popularly known as Rajmata Scindia, on her birth anniversary, and lauded her role in strengthening the Jana Sangh and the BJP.