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25 yrs since attaining statehood, 6 challenges facing Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Nov. 9 -- As it marks 25 years of its formation, Uttarakhand finds itself at a critical juncture - striving to balance between development and its ecological fragility. With 71% of its geogr... Read More


Thousands cross Chambal river by boat daily, demand bridge on Raj-MP border

Bharatpur, Nov. 9 -- Thousands of people from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh risk their lives daily by crossing the Chambal River in Dholpur district on wooden boats, demanding the construction of an ov... Read More


Where nature, progress, people breathe together

India, Nov. 9 -- There are journeys that fill the mind, and there are journeys that fill the soul. My recent visit to Assam and Meghalaya was both. It was an experience that left me deeply moved and p... Read More


What matters most at Indian weddings

India, Nov. 9 -- The shaadi (wedding) season is upon us, a time when the Indian man is confused about whether to dress up like the long-gone gora saahibs (White overlords) or try and mimic some erstwh... Read More


A manual that may satisfy even Gen Z

India, Nov. 9 -- If you're too young to have read David Reuben's 1969 best-seller Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex but Were Afraid to Ask and you haven't got around to the Kama Sutra, th... Read More


Peace building needs more women leading the talks

India, Nov. 9 -- As conflicts increase around the world, women must be made a part of the resolution mechanisms. Studies across regions show that women's participation in peace negotiations leads to b... Read More


Husband can't be called 'cruel'because wife was unhappy: HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 9 -- The Bombay High Court recently held that a husband cannot be convicted of charges of cruelty merely based on statements from the wife's parents that she was "unhappy and often used t... Read More


Where do we go from here?

India, Nov. 9 -- The shift has already begun. "Climate change is not a distant threat. We can already see the impacts of it. People are being rendered homeless or jobless because of it, are moving bec... Read More


Credible voter list foundation of strong democracy: Dharampal

Lucknow, Nov. 9 -- A credible voters' list is the foundation of a strong democracy, and it is the responsibility of party workers to ensure that every eligible citizen's name is included and no inelig... Read More


'SIR has no constitutional basis'

LUCKNOW, Nov. 9 -- Congress Legislature Party leader Aradhana Mishra on Saturday alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) programme had no constitutional basis and was a BJP-sponsored scheme ... Read More