These Are The Women Who Have Accused Harvey Weinstein
Dozens of women have come forward with allegations of sexual assault and harassment against film executive Harvey Weinstein in the days since The New York Times and The New Yorker first published their...
View ArticleThis Syrian Toddler Was Named After His Uncle. The War Killed Them Both.
War was all 2-year-old Adnan had ever known. Born and raised in Syria’s Idlib province, the little boy’s first years of life were marked by food shortages, suicide bombings and inadequate medical...
View ArticleBook Review: 'When The Moon Shines By Day' By Nayantara Sahgal
At 90, Nayantara Sahgal stands tall among writers in India for her courage of conviction and belief in the secular spirit of the nation enshrined by the leaders who brought it into being. Both of these...
View ArticleNo, The Lesson Of Harvey Weinstein Isn't That Men Shouldn't Meet With Women
Harvey Weinstein is facing more than 20 allegations of sexual misconduct, harassment and assault, and stories continue to trickle out. The horrifying allegations have kicked off discussions about the...
View ArticleSexual Assault Survivors Aren’t Just Daughters. They’re Actually Humans.
“As someone who knows fans of country music, I was horrified by the mass shooting at a concert in Las Vegas” ― said no one ever. That’s because you only need to be human to understand that fatally...
View Article69 Children Have Died in Gorakhpur's BRD Medical College In the Last 4 Days,...
After the tragedy two months ago where more than 60 children had died in Gorakhpur's BRD medical college, reports suggest that another such disaster has unfolded in the hospital in Uttar Pradesh with...
View ArticleWATCH: Beyonce's Powerful New Video To Honour International Day Of The Girl
Yesterday, 11 October, was International Day of the Girl and Beyonce honoured it with a powerful new video of her Freedom track from her 2016 hit album Lemonade.The new videos shows young girls from...
View ArticleSushma Swaraj Comes To The Aid Of Russian Man Spotted Begging Outside...
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has made a name for herself by coming to the help of Indians trapped in difficult situations in a foreign country, and foreigners with a similar plight in India....
View ArticleIndia Should Not Tolerate Rohingya Muslims, Says Chief Of Premier Social...
Even as thousands of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing Myanmar to escape violence and persecution at the hands of the country's military and police, the chief of India's premier body on social sciences...
View ArticleCabinet Clears Pay Hike For 7.58 Lakh Teachers In Central And State Universities
NEW DELHI -- The Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared revised pay scales for nearly eight lakh teachers and academic staff of higher educational institutions following the implementation of the Seventh...
View ArticleAllahabad High Court Acquits Nupur and Rajesh Talwar In Aarushi Murder Case
LUCKNOW -- The Allahabad High Court has acquitted the parents of Aarushi Talwar, who was found murdered nine years back in Noida, setting aside the CBI court's earlier order, in connection with the...
View ArticleWhy Anupam Kher's Appointment As FTII Chairman Is Problematic
Anupam Kher's newest appointment has led to an outpouring of praise from most quarters, except for the one that should matter to him the most – the students of Pune's Film and Television Institute of...
View ArticleThese Golden Snitch-Topped Butterbeer Donuts Are What Potterhead Dreams Are...
Accio, donut! We want/need this sweet treat right now. Potterheads are going batty over Sugar Shack Donuts’ new limited edition Butterbeer donuts, which are topped with an edible Golden Snitch...
View ArticleMahatma Gandhi's Murder Only Benefitted Congress, Says Uma Bharti
BANASKANTHA -- Union Minister Uma Bharti on Thursday said Mahatama Gandhi's murder only benefitted Congress.Bharti told media, "Mahatma Gandhi's murder only benefitted Congress as he was about to...
View ArticleHow Top NBC Executives Quashed The Bombshell Harvey Weinstein Story
In mid-August, Ronan Farrow, an NBC News contributor, had secured an interview with a woman who was willing to appear on camera, in silhouette, her identity concealed, and say Harvey Weinstein had...
View ArticleIndia Ranks 100th On Global Hunger Index, Trails North Korea, Bangladesh
India has a "serious" hunger problem and ranks 100th out of 119 countries on the global hunger index – behind North Korea, Bangladesh and Iraq but ahead of Pakistan, according to a report.The country's...
View ArticleMuslim Man Dragged Out Of Hotel And Beaten For Being With A Hindu Woman
The Indian Express reported today that a Muslim man was dragged out of a hotel in Rajasthan and beaten for being with a Hindu woman.According to the news report, shortly after they had checked into the...
View ArticleDo You Know How Google Actually Ranks Your Content?
Every publisher wants better search engine rankings. It's always exhilarating if you see one of your links appearing among the top 10 Google search results. But how does Google's ranking algorithm...
View ArticleCompassionate Crowds Online Can Fund Dreams Into A Reality
I graduated from my university seven years ago, but every time something comes up about the National University of Singapore on Facebook, particularly the Mechanical Engineering department, I...
View ArticleHere’s Why You Should Talk To Your Baby
You may think your baby does not understand a word you're saying but fact is your baby has been learning language since before he was born. Babies have been endowed with skills that help them learn...
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